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The Wisconsin Environmental Mesonet, or Wisconet, monitors weather and soil conditions statewide at 78 sites like this weather station in a field at UW-Madison’s Arlington Agricultural Research Station.

A man with a federal arrest warrant on drug charges was arrested in the 2500 block of South Stoughton Road around 9 a.m. Thursday, authorities reported.

Frontier’s initial response to all this hassle was polite, corporate and, for Kluge, frustrating. It recorded him as a “no show” for the flight to Denver.

No animals or people were injured in the fire, which is under investigation.

AI-generated content on social media has become a major source of misinformation. Just ask Hall of Fame coach Bo Ryan, who was the recent subject of a fake story.

The start of football's transfer portal moving to January triggered a rapid-fire effort to secure housing, admissions and more for new Badgers players.

As the city of Hammond and state of Indiana roll out an orange and navy-blue carpet for the Chicago Bears, tens of thousands of fans in northwest Indiana, including me, remain skeptical that the team will build its new stadium…

In Dane County, we take pride in taking care of one another.

The Badgers avoided having to play an extra day in their WCHA playoff series after Bemidji State forced overtime in Game 2.

Two regular contributors for Green Bay will have the opportunity to test the open market when free agency begins. Here's how restricted free agency works and what the move means.

She said people have to speak out and try to understand "the nature of the most incompetent presidency."

Chicago went on a 27-0 run as Milwaukee lost in a road contest to a team sitting behind it in the Eastern Conference standings.

The Badgers closed the regular season on a nine game losing streak after falling to a top-10 foe in Madison.

If I had to choose between the two, I would choose vaping.

What began as a straightforward question about water quality morphed into a high-stakes battle over an oil pipeline at the highest levels of the U.S. government — with implications far beyond the fate of a technical legal conflict.

Former UW-Platteville Athletic Director Mike Knipe made personal charges to his university card of more than $6,000.

The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra is preparing for its 43rd season of Concerts on the Square, the Wednesday night music series that fills the downtown Madison area with song. Six events are coming starting June 24, with 100 musicians, 100 volunteers,…

Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

Editorial board meets with candidates, recommends candidate to voters

Our editorial board interviewed in person both candidates for the seat last week before recommending one of them in the April 7 spring election.