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Students: How would you use $200 to help someone in need?

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 2:00pm
Students can write letters about someone they know who could use $200, and we help carry out the chosen writers' charitable plans.

WIAA, Visit Green Bay announce contract extension to host volleyball, girls basketball tournaments

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 1:33pm
The champions of several sports will be crowned at a familiar place for the foreseeable future.

Wisconsin governor candidates to meet in Thursday forum

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 1:30pm
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers announced this summer that he will not seek a third term in office next year, setting the stage for the first open governor’s seat in 16 years.

Learn about Kwik Trip's banana ripening rooms

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 1:23pm
The rooms can ripen 320,000 pounds of bananas in 24 hours.

How to spot the latest supermoon, the closest of the year (copy)

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 12:30pm
The moon will come within just under 222,000 miles of Earth.

Report details increase in emergency teaching licenses

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 12:22pm
Seven percent of Madison teachers had emergency licenses as of 2024. In some northern Wisconsin districts, the percentage of teachers working under emergency licensure exceeded 10%.

Southern Wisconsin could see first snow of season this weekend

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 12:10pm
Any snow that may accumulate will melt fairly quickly on roads by Sunday morning.

Even at gunpoint, suspect refuses to get out of stolen vehicle, continues fleeing from Monona police

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 10:55am
When the suspect finally was stopped, he refused to get out for several minutes until non-lethal chemical irritants were delivered into the vehicle through the rear window.

2 from Madison arrested in Oct. 7 Sun Prairie shooting that sent man to hospital

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 8:35am
The two Madison residents were arrested in McDonough, Georgia, on Wisconsin Department of Corrections warrants, extradited to Wisconsin on Oct. 28 and booked into the Dane County Jail.

You had questions about the John Nolen reconstruction. Here are the answers

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 8:00am
The Wisconsin State Journal asked readers to send us some of your lingering questions about the John Nolen Drive reconstruction project.

Beloit teen faces homicide charge after crash kills teen passenger, injures 3 others

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 7:40am
A 17-year-old Beloit boy faces a homicide charge after a crash Tuesday killed a 15-year-old passenger and injured three others, the Rock County Sheriff’s Office reported.

Holes still evident on roster despite Packers' decision to stand pat on deadline day

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 7:10am
A deep dive into where Green Bay's roster stands after a quiet trade deadline that did little to answer the team's question marks.

'A lot of restaurants aren't doing well right now,' says former Tutto owner

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 6:55am
"The economy wasn't the greatest for restaurants," said owner Joe Perkins. "A lot of restaurants aren't doing well right now."

Amended Dane County budget could lead to ‘unmanageable’ cuts in 2027, Agard warns

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 6:40am
Dane County executive Melissa Agard said departments may need to look at further reduction due to a potential $30 million budget deficit in 2027.

Will Wisconsin's QB merry-go-round stop with Carter Smith?

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 6:07am
Badgers coach Luke Fickell didn't name a starting quarterback this week and that was the most normal part of the continuing strangeness surrounding Wisconsin's signal-callers.

More imported beef from Argentina will hurt struggling farmers | Barbara Schultz

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 6:00am
In case you missed it, along with the $20 billion to $40 billion President Donald Trump is steering to Argentina, he's also proposing to lower the price of beef to American consumers by importing cheaper beef from Argentina.

Madison drops development proposal for Downtown parking lot

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 5:55am
Madison-based Neutral is no longer being considered to develop the two-acre Brayton Lot. Two other developers are still in the running, the city said.

Kwik Trip distribution center opens in DeForest, banana ripening rooms and all

Wed, 11/05/2025 - 5:50am
The 280,000-square-foot facility will serve stores in southern and southeastern Wisconsin, parts of Iowa and northern Illinois.

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