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Bridge in Lansing, Iowa, should acknowledge tragic indigenous history | Alice Bram

Fri, 07/18/2025 - 5:00am
Dedication ceremonies of the original Black Hawk Bridge, completed in 1931, included a four-day celebration.

Republicans won't fund the priorities of the people of Wisconsin | Teresa Ludeking

Fri, 07/18/2025 - 5:00am
When are state GOP legislators going to address the real concerns of Wisconsinites? People need support to find affordable housing and quality health care so they can work.

Verona assistant coach among upcoming WFCA Hall of Fame inductees

Fri, 07/18/2025 - 4:37am
Verona football's longtime defensive coordinator set for enshrinement in 2026.

Waived by Bucks, Damian Lillard returns to Portland on 3-year, $42 million deal, AP source says

Fri, 07/18/2025 - 4:30am
The Bucks waived the injured Lillard earlier this month and stretched the remaining $113 million on his contract over five years.

These are the best Badgers athletes - and the top games - of the last 25 years

Fri, 07/18/2025 - 12:00am
Who are the best Wisconsin athletes of the past quarter century? We offer our picks in our summer series.

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3 takeaways from the Brewers' dominant run into the All-Star break

Fri, 07/18/2025 - 12:00am
The Brewers find themselves in an unfamiliar spot, owning 56 wins at the All-Star break. Here's are some of the statistics and trends that tell the story behind their breakout.

Curveballs are disappearing in MLB as velocity obsession reshapes pitching landscape

Fri, 07/18/2025 - 12:00am
ATLANTA — Curveballs have been thrown a curve by a modern game valuing velocity over variety, disappearing from the major leagues by more than 20,000 annually.

Breaking down Wisconsin men's basketball's nonconference schedule release

Fri, 07/18/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers unveiled their full exhibition and nonconference schedule on Tuesday. Here's what to know as they prepare for a difficult slate.

Samuel Moss

Thu, 07/17/2025 - 11:00pm
October 11, 1938—July 17, 2025

Connie Francis has died

Thu, 07/17/2025 - 5:24pm
LOS ANGELES — Connie Francis, the wholesome pop star of the 1950s and ‘60s whose hits include “Pretty Little Baby” and “Who’s Sorry Now?” — the latter that would later serve as an ironic title for a personal life filled…

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's 1st summer open practice

Thu, 07/17/2025 - 5:13pm
The Badgers offered a first look at their new-look roster on Thursday on the Kohl Center main floor.

House poised to OK Trump's $9 billion in cuts

Thu, 07/17/2025 - 4:30pm
WASHINGTON — The House was expected to vote late Thursday to approve President Donald Trump’s request to claw back about $9 billion for public broadcasting and foreign aid as Republicans target institutions and programs they view as out of step…

Milwaukee needs action on violent crime | Rob Hutton

Thu, 07/17/2025 - 4:15pm
Milwaukee is a city with deep character and resilient people. But its residents are being failed by leadership that talks a lot about public safety but refuses to act with the urgency needed now.

Wall Street cruises to more records as PepsiCo and tech stocks rally

Thu, 07/17/2025 - 4:01pm
NEW YORK — Wall Street rose to records Thursday following better-than-expected updates on the economy and a mixed set of profit reports from big U.S. companies.

3 developers want to transform Downtown Madison's last vacant block

Thu, 07/17/2025 - 3:45pm
Each of the proposals would add hundreds of housing units and new amenities a couple blocks east of Capitol Square.

Your views

Thu, 07/17/2025 - 3:12pm
Old Sauk development increases flood risk

Can you pick the veggies growing on Capitol Square?

Thu, 07/17/2025 - 3:00pm
"With this small, 450-square-foot garden, we demonstrate to visitors from across the state the beauty and diversity of food grown by Madison gardeners," Rooted explains on its website.

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