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Conservative Supreme Court Justice Annette Ziegler won’t run for reelection next year

Tue, 03/10/2026 - 6:00am
Before voters get to decide who will take Ziegler’s seat, they will first cast ballots in the April 7 race for the seat previously held by fellow conservative Justice Rebecca Bradley.

Former Sun Prairie teacher accused of inappropriate behavior continues to teach

Tue, 03/10/2026 - 5:50am
District HR Director Chris Sadler wrote she had “engaged in misconduct within the performance of your position for the District in relation to inappropriate actions and discussions with students.”

Wisconsin ‘at risk’ for outbreaks as childhood vaccination rates continue to fall, state says

Tue, 03/10/2026 - 5:50am
The latest decrease is a "clear signal” the health and well-being of children is at risk, state health officials said Monday.

Can Wisconsin football running back Darrion Dupree put it all together?

Tue, 03/10/2026 - 5:40am
BadgerExtra's spring practice previews examine big questions facing each position group. Next up: Can the top returner in the RB group live up to his potential?

Packers reportedly trading former 1st-round draft pick Rashan Gary to Cowboys

Tue, 03/10/2026 - 5:35am
The Green Bay Packers are reportedly reshaping their roster ahead of free agency once again, agreeing to a deal to send a defensive end to the Dallas Cowboys.

Former Packers 1st-rounder, free agent LB Quay Walker reportedly signs with Las Vegas Raiders

Tue, 03/10/2026 - 5:35am
The Packers lose a productive member of the defense in free agency.

QB Malik Willis among Packers' free agents reportedly on the way out of Green Bay

Tue, 03/10/2026 - 5:35am
A busy start to the negotiating window of free agency featured quarterback Malik Willis reportedly agreeing to a deal with an AFC team, among other takeaways for the Packers.

Packers make cap-saving move, release versatile 2-time Pro Bowl offensive lineman

Tue, 03/10/2026 - 5:35am
The Green Bay Packers released a former second-round pick Monday, a decision that came on the heels of their re-signing of soon-to-be free agent Sean Rhyan.

JustVeggiez on State Street is making room for meat in its dining room

Tue, 03/10/2026 - 5:30am
Alice & Bernice Kitchen will offer chicken wings, turkey legs, chicken tenders, cheese curds, beef brisket, jerk chicken, and pulled pork.

Wisconsin Screenwriters’ Symposium brings TV producers, showrunners to Madison

Tue, 03/10/2026 - 5:30am
The Wisconsin Screenwriters’ Symposium brings in people who have been successful in the entertainment industry to connect with and give tips to aspiring Midwest screenwriters.

UW-Madison picks interim provost as permanent second-in-command

Tue, 03/10/2026 - 5:30am
The selection of John Zumbrunnen, the only internal finalist, provides some stability during a period of transition as Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin departs this spring.

Madison sets new record high, warmest March 9 since 1977

Tue, 03/10/2026 - 5:30am
Madison set a new record high of 69 degrees Monday afternoon, beating the previous record set in 1977. Possible severe weather and snow are forecast this week.

Alliant Energy reveals more details about Meta's Beaver Dam data center

Tue, 03/10/2026 - 5:30am
State regulators ordered Madison-based utility Alliant Energy to release more details about the $1 billion data center project in Beaver Dam.

Meet the candidates for Dane County Board, District 25

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 5:00pm
Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The election is April 7.

Wisconsin men's basketball locked into Big Ten Tournament seed

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 4:53pm
A look at when the Badgers will open their run at the Big Ten Tournament this week.

Bucks to be without Antetokounmpo Sunday against Orlando

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 2:21pm
The team's star is sitting out the second game of a back-to-back as Milwaukee hosts the Magic.

Linebacker, special teams contributor agrees to 1-year deal with Packers

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 2:13pm
Nick Niemann made an impact even in just eight games with Green Bay. He adds to a unit that struggled late in the season.

Lifelong Learner: Precollege programs offer head start for teens

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 2:00pm
Noncredit programs like those offered by Badger Precollege provide high school students with a low-stakes environment to explore their interests.

Meet the candidates for Monona Grove School Board

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 12:50pm
Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The election is April 7.

Packers agree to 3-year deal with center Rhyan

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 12:24pm
A late-season position change paid dividends for the Green Bay lineman, who now reportedly is set for a multi-year extension.

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