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The latest on what’s happened to Ridglan Farms’ remaining and rehomed beagles
Many of the first round of dogs have been adopted, but questions remain about the hundreds of beagles remaining at Ridglan Farms.
Wisconsin Rep. Bryan Steil touts water funds he voted against
Wisconsin is getting $94.3 million from the Environmental Protection Agency to combat lead in drinking water, and Congressman Bryan Steil is taking an awkward victory lap.
Compromise shouldn’t be a dirty word in Wisconsin politics | Tyler August
Over the past several months, legislative Republicans and Democratic Gov. Tony Evers engaged in serious conversations about how to return Wisconsin’s budget surplus to the taxpayers who sent it to Madison in the first place.
How Madison West girls soccer senior 'found where I wanted to be' in recruiting journey
The Regents standout used a position change to find her right spot on the field, and eventually, the perfect fit for her collegiate home.
Wisconsin state trooper rescues kitten from highway, then makes him family
A Wisconsin State Patrol trooper adopted a kitten after it was abandoned on a highway ramp.
Increased opportunities could spark Year 2 leap for this Packers wideout
Early signs point toward the Packers' versatile second-year wide receiver taking a step forward this season.
Son of Venezuelan immigrants, Sun Prairie East senior finds purpose honoring parents' sacrifices
Manny Abreu is the starting catcher for the Cardinals whose upbringing taught him the values of hard work and helping others.
Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear challenge to state’s Congressional maps
The Court said it would hear a challenge to the state’s congressional maps, but only after the plaintiffs go through the traditional appeals process first.
UW-Milwaukee baseball clobbers No. 4 Auburn in NCAA Tournament stunner
The Panthers jumped out to a jaw-dropping 10-0 lead on the powerful Tigers in the first game of the NCAA baseball tournament on Friday en route to a 13-8 victory.
Sun Prairie reveals public library’s $26 million expansion
Highlights of the library’s new square footage include an expanded children’s library with a dedicated teen space, an aquarium, an outdoor amphitheater and a makerspace dubbed “The Mixer.”
MLB suspends Brewers' Abner Uribe for 1 game for gestures but he is appealing
Uribe has been suspended for one game and fined an undisclosed amount "for his inappropriate actions towards the St. Cardinals' dugout on Tuesday.
State lawmakers, grid operator challenge effort to limit competitive bidding on large energy projects
Nine transmission companies want to suspend competitive bidding rules for multi-billion-dollar powerline projects within Wisconsin and the central U.S.
Kelly Lecker: An army is behind every spelling bee champion
Logan Bailey stepped up to the microphone at the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday night, the youngest of the nine finalists at 12 years old.
Janesville man arrested after sending sexually explicit video to person posing as 13-year-old girl
The 63-year-old man is being held at the Rock County Jail pending his initial court appearance.
Vehicle speeding on Beltline with headlights off eludes police
The officer ended the pursuit when the Kia exited near Park Street in Madison, and then coordinated efforts to identify the vehicle and driver.
Francesca Hong proposes ending corporate spending in elections, banning ICE from polling places
The proposed policies would curb corporations from giving unlimited money to campaigns and candidates through a model similar to one enacted by liberal Hawaii and conservative Montana.
Police recommend no charges in alleged inappropriate behavior by 2 Oregon High School faculty
But in a pointed statement, the village’s police chief faulted the Oregon School District for what she described as a lack of cooperation by school officials.
Watch: Madison track and field athletes debate which event is the sport's most daunting
Big Eight Conference track and field athletes weigh in on which disciplines pose the biggest challenge.
Milwaukee Public Schools board approves revised $1.6B budget
Several staff members and others in the crowd booed and shouted at district officials and board members throughout the meeting.






