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Four silver carp were captured, fitted with acoustic tags and released in the Mississippi River near La Crosse. Fisheries officials with multiple agencies will monitor the movements of the tagged carp. Information gathered will help direct future netting and removal efforts.

Canada geese were once thought imperiled

A look back at Week 5 of the high school football season in the Fox Valley

The Badgers ran on nearly every first down play, but with three new starters on the line and with no Jonathan Taylor, production was down.

Here's a look at the MVP and top plays from the Badgers' 45-7 victory over Illinois, plus other tidbits from Friday night at Camp Randall Stadium.

Illinois threw a wrench into Wisconsin's season plans in 2019 and brought some key players back, but the result was entirely different in 2020.

Fox Valley Lutheran defeated Freedom 27-23 in a high school football game on Oct. 23, 2020.

Football and cross-country teams were in action

West De Pere defeats Xavier 25-14 in a high school football game on Oct. 23, 2020

Kaukauna shut out D.C. Everest 32-0 in a high school football game on Oct. 23, 2020.

Week 5 high school football scores

Journal Sentinel sports reporter JR Radcliffe offers updates and analysis as Wisconsin takes on Illinois at Camp Randall on Friday night.

The Badgers welcome the Illini to Camp Randall 38 years to the day of a memorable 'bounce pass' play that nearly set the stage for a dramatic win.

High school cross-country runners who had their seasons canceled this fall getting chance to compete in special 5K race at Mosquito Hill.

As player development coach in 2013-14, Josh Oppenheimer worked closely with Giannis Antetokounmpo on his shot.

In the spring of 2018, the Brewers had three first baseman make their roster – Eric Thames, Jesús Aguilar and Ji-Man Choi. By 2020, all three were gone.

Video highlights: Xavier wins three out of four competitive sets to advance to WIAA Division 2 regional final round.

Illinois turned three UW turnovers into 17 points in a 24-23 victory last season in Champaign. The Badgers quarterback knows that can't happen again.

Winneconne football returned to the practice field after a two-week team quarantine.

Volleyball and soccer teams were in action