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Five movies that were filmed in Wisconsin

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 8:10am
Some of the notable movies that had filming locations in Wisconsin:

Update: 17-year-old arrested in fatal shooting on South Side Wednesday night

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 8:05am
Officers were sent to the 1200 block of Fish Hatchery Road about 10:05 p.m. on reports of gunshots and a person being shot, Madison police said.

14 things to do around Madison this weekend

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 8:00am
Celebrate spring with an Easter egg hunt, some great theater or fun out on the Terrace.

Revoking student visas at UW-Madison is arbitrary, unjust | Jennifer Mnookin

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 7:10am
Talented international students have been vital to UW-Madison since its founding, ever since William Stewart of Ancaster, Canada West (now Ontario), was among the 20 students who attended the first UW classes on Feb. 5, 1849.

Great Lakes tunnel permits getting fast-tracked under Trump energy emergency order

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 6:50am
Multiple groups lined up to criticize the fast-track decision Wednesday, including the Sierra Club, environmental law firm Earthjustice and the Great Lakes Business Network.

Plan takes shape for 8-story housing redevelopment on Madison's South Side

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 6:20am
Updated designs released this week call for two buildings containing about 200 income-restricted apartments.

Could film incentives be revived in Wisconsin to draw productions to the state?

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 6:15am
Filmmakers, production officials and others in the film industry are pushing lawmakers to restore filming tax incentives in Wisconsin and get the cameras rolling.

Hotel, villas planned just outside Devil's Lake State Park

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 5:45am
The project developer envisions "a place for family gatherings, to enjoy outdoor activities at Devils Lake State Park ... and other tourist attractions in the Baraboo area."

Wisconsin cornerback Nyzier Fourqurean remains focused while future in limbo

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 5:37am
A court ruling in May could force a Badgers senior into a different mode of life. But, at the moment, he's keeping his eyes squarely on improving in Wisconsin's secondary.

5 high school boys track and field stars of the week: April 17 edition

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 5:03am
Hurdles and several field event athletes shined during the past week of high school boys track and field action. Vote for your favorite performer to be crowned this week's Supernova.

Our local libraries are essential community institutions | Dana L. Pike

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 5:00am
In our digital age, libraries remain indispensable community hubs. They are far more than book repositories -- they are gateways to opportunity and knowledge.

Biden was reinvigorating American manufacturing economy | Jeff Virchow

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 5:00am
I’m puzzled by the recent letter to the editor "Trump's bold tariffs will restore manufacturing." It suggested that globalization has destroyed our industrial base. I'm even more puzzled by the implication that President Donald Trump’s new consumer taxes (he calls…

State budget will have to backfill unpopular DOGE cuts | Bill Dagnon

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 5:00am
The voters have spoken: Badgers don't want arrogant oligarchs flying in from out of state to buy our elections.

Criticizing Benjamin Netanyahu's government in Israel isn't antisemitic | Terry M Kramer

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 5:00am
I recently read the book "Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning" by Jewish author Peter Beinart.

Grocer gives back to Juneau and its students | Bruce Rampanelli

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 5:00am
Thanks to Dan Jahnke, his wife, employees and customers who supported the roundup and deli fundraisers that Jahnke's Piggly Wiggly of Juneau ran to help our organization, Dodgeland Dollars for Scholars.

5 high school softball stars of the week: April 17 edition

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 4:37am
Elite pitching performances and successful offensive efforts headlined this week's five stars. Vote for the most notable showing to be the Supernova.

5 high school girls track and field stars of the week: April 17 edition

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 4:03am
This week's action on the track included personal bests and plenty of first-place finishes. Vote for the one that most stood out to you.

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