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Wisconsin women's hockey learns which teams are coming to Madison for NCAA regional

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 11:02am
The Badgers will host the winner of a Thursday first-round game at LaBahn Arena. Here's what their path to the Frozen Four looks like.

Caption about Wisconsin football coach wins this week’s You Toon contest

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 9:40am
Winning line from Verona reader beats more than 75 entries.

Our endorsement for Madison City Council on the Southwest Side

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 8:40am
Barbara McKinney is the easy choice for this Southwest Side seat on the Madison City Council. She’s experienced, independent and more connected to her District 20 constituents.

Our endorsement for Madison City Council on UW campus

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 7:40am
Two impressive UW-Madison sophomores are competing for an open seat on the Madison City Council, representing the campus area.

Garden calendar: For the week of March 8

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 7:30am
Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

Our endorsement for Madison City Council on the South Side

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 6:40am
Kate Blood knows a lot about how to make housing more affordable on Madison's South Side, which is a top priority for her City Council campaign.

Luther Memorial Church gets new organ, piece by piece

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 6:20am
The new organ boasts more than 5,000 pipes, ranging in size from pencil to medium-sized tree.

Breaking down how Packers could attack their biggest needs in free agency

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 5:40am
The Green Bay Packers made a splash with a trade Saturday, but they still have needs to fill this offseason. Here's how they could approach those in free agency.

Packers acquire linebacker Zaire Franklin in trade with Colts

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 5:35am
The 2024 Pro Bowl player came in a deal for defensive tackle Colby Wooden ahead of the free agency period.

Madison Public Market is more and amore looking like a boondoggle | William Fritsch

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 5:00am
The Madison Public Market was supposed to open last summer, then in the fall and now in March, maybe.

Nicki Vander Meulen is still best choice for Madison School Board | Julie Underwood

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 5:00am
I disagree with the Wisconsin State Journal's endorsement for Seat 7 in the Madison School Board election.

Back candidates to help Cottage Grove grow responsibly | Stefan Wahe

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 5:00am
The village of Cottage Grove is at a crossroads. We can choose a responsible growth model that broadens our tax base, strengthens community services and makes our village a place people want to live in and businesses want to locate…

Wisconsin men's basketball might have 'best backcourt in the country' ahead of March Madness

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 4:50am
The Badgers two star guards combined for 48 points against the Boilermakers. And this is nothing new.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's thrilling ranked win at Purdue

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 4:45am
The Badgers toppled the Boilermakers at Mackey Arena for the second consecutive season Saturday. Here's what stood out from Wisconsin's ranked win.

Ohio State's disruptions cost Wisconsin women's hockey late in WCHA title game

Sun, 03/08/2026 - 4:30am
The Badgers had trouble getting through the neutral zone against the Buckeyes. They'll have to figure out a different way in a potential NCAA Tournament rematch.

Lisa Janairo has skills to be fine mayor of Middleton | Janet Kane

Sat, 03/07/2026 - 9:00am
Lisa Janairo has the skills and disposition to lead Middleton forward, building on the city’s strengths and meeting current challenges.

Big changes coming to Odana Hills Golf Course

Sat, 03/07/2026 - 6:50am
The renovation could put Odana Hills on a par with Madison’s reimagined Glen Golf Park.

Polzin: Why this former Wisconsin men's basketball star's mom stuck around Madison after he left

Sat, 03/07/2026 - 6:45am
Rev. Sara Tonje's job kept her in Madison after her son's career with the Badgers ended. She kept her joy ride going by purchasing a season ticket in 2025-26.

Downtown apartment building nominated for landmark status as developer seeks to demolish it

Sat, 03/07/2026 - 6:40am
Georgia-based Landmark Properties wants to raze the 1960s apartment building for a 16-story student housing development. The Madison Trust for Historic Preservation wants the building protected.

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