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3 concerns the Packers face in NFC North showdown with the Chicago Bears

13 hours 23 min ago
The latest matchup in the storied rivalry will come with NFC North bragging rights. Here are the challenges Green Bay faces Sunday at Lambeau Field.

What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's opponent, Marquette

13 hours 55 min ago
The Badgers host their in-state rival at the Kohl Center on Saturday. Here's what to know about the Golden Eagles ahead of the matchup.

Here's a real peace plan Ukraine could agree to | Linda Eisele

13 hours 58 min ago
If you had any doubts that Russian President Vladimir Putin had President Donald Trump in his back pocket, Trump's Ukrainian “peace plan” will remove all doubt.

Let neighbors know about placements near them | Lisa Veldran

13 hours 58 min ago
I am writing with deep concern about the placement of Morgan Geyser, the "Slender Man attacker," in a residential home on Kroncke Drive in Madison. What troubles me is not only the public-safety implications but the stark inequality in how…

Tragic National Guard shooting was bound to happen | Joel Garb

13 hours 58 min ago
It was bound to happen, if not designed to happen.

'Man up': Wisconsin men's basketball, bothered by physicality, realizes it can't allow that

13 hours 58 min ago
A junior forward's blood-stained jersey was a good omen for the Badgers' ability to manage a physical game on Wednesday. But Wisconsin understands it needs to consistently bring the fight.

Polzin: Wisconsin volleyball talking points from NCAA Tournament sweep of Eastern Illinois

14 hours 13 min ago
The Badgers didn't play with their food Thursday night as they kicked off postseason play at the UW Field House in Madison. Here are notable storylines from the win.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin volleyball's NCAA Tournament opening sweep

14 hours 13 min ago
The Badgers started postseason play with a dominant showing in front of a boisterous home crowd Thursday night at the UW Field House. Here's what stood out from the opening-round victory.

From Carlini to Hilley to Fuerbringer: Wisconsin volleyball’s unmatched setter lineage grows

14 hours 28 min ago
The Badgers have become known for producing high quality setters with the sophomore being the latest in the group.

5 high school boys sports stars of the week: Dec. 5 edition

14 hours 55 min ago
High-scoring efforts on the ice highlighted the opening week of the 2025-26 winter sports season. Vote for who was the most impressive as this week’s supernova.

Brothers bound over for trial in three homicides

Thu, 12/04/2025 - 5:00pm
The killings were part of an ongoing dispute between two groups of people or families, according to testimony Thursday and during an initial hearing last month.

Another liberal Supreme Court justice won’t recuse in Michael Gableman’s disciplinary case

Thu, 12/04/2025 - 4:44pm
Justice Janet Protasiewicz’s criticism predates the Office of Lawyer Regulation’s complaint against Michael Gableman by over two years, she wrote in her ruling.

Wisconsin football transfer portal tracker: Who's in and who's out for the Badgers

Thu, 12/04/2025 - 3:56pm
A tracker of the latest transfer portal additions and losses for the Badgers football team.

Who’s behind the ‘Fire Fickell’ boat anchored off John Nolen Drive?

Thu, 12/04/2025 - 3:41pm
The small red sailboat has been floating just off the shore of Lake Monona for weeks now. Its owner plans to keep it there all winter.

Watch as the Wisconsin State Capitol Christmas tree is lighted up for the season

Thu, 12/04/2025 - 2:28pm
The Capitol Christmas tree will be up through the end of the year.

Madison council members press to recoup costs after Monona police chase injured officer

Thu, 12/04/2025 - 1:00pm
The city has tried to be a good neighbor, but Monona’s police pursuits are causing “additional cost and harm,” say the sponsors of the resolution.

Transfer tight end tops Wisconsin's All-Big Ten offense representatives

Thu, 12/04/2025 - 12:43pm
The Badgers' leading receiver and touchdown scorer was honored by the Big Ten on Thursday.

Jury finds Beloit man guilty of sex assaults of girls, 13 and 11

Thu, 12/04/2025 - 12:35pm
Isaiah Washington, 26, faces up to 65 years in prison when he is sentenced on Feb. 20 for first-degree and second-degree sexual assault.

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