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Loss to Giants a reminder of ups and downs Jordan Love, young Packers must endure

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 5:40am
Packers quarterback Jordan Love had some impressive moments but was inconsistent during the last-second loss to the host Giants.

3 things that stood out from the Packers' loss to the Giants on 'Monday Night Football'

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 5:35am
The Giants kicked a field goal with no time left to upend the visiting Packers.

‘Bad ball': With game on the line, Packers' defense can’t get it done in loss to Giants

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 5:35am
Packers coach Matt LaFleur lamented the defense's play on the Giants' winning drive — and its play throughout the game.

Draft Queen: This is Wisconsin; where is all the milk stout?

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 5:30am
I find great joy when a reader reaches out to me looking for advice on where to shop for their next tasty beverage, what they should be drinking with dinner and to share memories that my writing and beer banter…

Man charged in Illinois July 4 parade killings, who fled to Madison, plans to represent himself at trial

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 5:30am
Robert Crimo III, accused of killing seven at a parade in Highland Park, Illinois, told authorities he contemplated shooting at another parade in the Madison area.

Monica Kelsey-Brown named new Waunakee schools superintendent

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 5:30am
Kelsey-Brown currently serves as the superintendent for Brown Deer schools in the northern Milwaukee suburbs.

3-game stretch had potential to damage Wisconsin men’s basketball. It instead gave momentum

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 5:25am
The Wisconsin men's basketball team put together a good showing during its just concluded stretch against three quality opponents. The Badgers managed a pair of convincing wins.

Wisconsin men's basketball makes schedule change for volleyball Final Four viewers

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 5:20am
The University of Wisconsin men's basketball team will play its Thursday matchup with Jacksonville State a little earlier. Here's why.

4,000 fentanyl pills recovered by law enforcement in Janesville, Dane County

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 5:15am
Authorities arrested a 25-year-old Janesville man in connection to the drug investigation.

Madison City Council vote on war in Gaza is waste of time -- Jerry Darda

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 5:00am
Passing a powerless resolution on an international issue that is the role of the federal government highlights the collective arrogance of the Madison City Council.

Tom Still: To cure EV ‘range anxiety,’ Wisconsin must fix charger problems

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 9:00am
Demand for electric vehicles won't rebound until we figure out how to charge them reliably.

5 questions with St. Ambrose Academy boys basketball's Joe Schmiesing

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 7:47am
From his enjoyment playing basketball to his favorite things to do, meet St. Ambrose Academy's Joe Schmiesing.

Woman dies in rear-end crash into dump truck in Vernon County, authorities say

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 7:05am
The crash happened about 2:45 p.m. Friday on Highway 35, near Mohawk Valley Road in the town of Bergen, Sheriff Roy Torgerson said in a statement.

UW system's tuition-waiver for low-income students will require private donations to survive

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 5:50am
The UW system launched the Wisconsin Tuition Promise this fall, but legislators cut the program's funding when they took up Gov. Tony Evers’ state budget proposal.

This Santa is an avid cyclist and needs 2 pillows for his annual role

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 5:45am
Fred Conley of Madison travels the country working as Santa Claus. He talks about the importance of having Black Santas and his love of cycling.

Why Packers coach Matt LaFleur decided to trust Jordan Love more at the line of scrimmage

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 5:40am
The shift in philosophy has helped the quarterback gain take ownership and spark the offense.

3 things to watch when the Packers visit the Giants on 'Monday Night Football'

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 5:35am
The Giants' blitz reliance and Giants running back Saquon Barkley are among things worth paying attention to in the Packers' game Monday night.

Former Wisconsin men's hockey player, coach Tony Granato diagnosed with cancer

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 5:30am
Tony Granato shared his diagnosis on social media Sunday night and said he'll start treatment this week.

SOS: Tickets refunded in 'one-time courtesy'; phone bill credited for phone service fail

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 5:30am
Buying tickets directly from the Overture Center was significantly less expensive.

Wisconsin's young entrepreneurs: Applications open for $10K scholarship

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 5:30am
Students between 10 and 18 years old who started their business on or before January 2023 can apply.

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