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Exhibition celebrates Indigenous artists from the Upper Midwest

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 8:00am
A exhibition on Madison's East Side features work from Indigenous artists from across the Upper Midwest.

How making the Wisconsin football travel roster has helped these true freshmen

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 7:43am
True freshmen who travel for Wisconsin football away games gain a vast amount of experience whether they see playing time or not. Here's how.

Hands on Wisconsin: Here's to a happy and civil Thanksgiving

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 7:35am
As we gather together to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday let's remember to be civil to our relatives who don't agree with our politics. Anyone who can't behave should be forced to sit at the kids the table.

Ep. 79 BadgerExtra podcast: Badgers going to Ireland, and it's Axe Week

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 7:17am
BadgerExtra beat reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski discuss the Badgers playing a game in Ireland in 2027 and break down Saturday's matchup against Minnesota.

Cooks' Exchange: Tasty turkey and holiday flavors

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 7:15am
Last-minute recipes for tomorrow’s Thanksgiving Day menu might be the last thing you need today, but the name alone drew my interest and I thought you might be interested in Turkey Taters calling for 2 cups of cubed, cooked turkey…

Shock, numbness and an eternal flame — Madison remembered the Kennedy assassination 10 years later

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 7:00am
This State Journal editorial ran on Nov. 22, 1973:

Open Jim: There are plenty of reasons for this columnist to be thankful

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 6:37am
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers questions from readers in this special holiday-themed version of his weekly mailbag.

Wisconsin volleyball's Black Friday match hottest Badgers ticket in years

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 6:00am
Tickets for Friday's Wisconsin's volleyball match against No. 1 Nebraska have sold for 188% higher than average on the secondary market. Here's a look at the data.

Another big student housing project is coming to Downtown after Madison City Council vote

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 5:50am
The development would see a four-building, 1,600-bed complex put up on the block bounded by Broom, Johnson and Gorham streets.

Citing dangers to local waters, Madison will salt 50 fewer miles of road this winter

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 5:45am
The 6% reduction still leaves about 778 miles of roads that will get salt — about 43% of all traffic lanes in Madison, the Streets Division said.

Madison poised to give $11.3 million for 5 low-cost housing projects

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 5:45am
The funding would support 377 new units, including 300 for those with lower incomes.

Wisconsin Supreme Court weighs redistricting case, while conservative justices question lawsuit's timing

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 5:40am
"Everybody knows the reason we're here is because there was a change in the membership of the court," conservative Justice Rebecca Bradley said seconds into the hearing.

Patrick Taylor returns to Green Bay for an opportunity he ‘couldn’t turn down’

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 5:35am
The running back admitted that his recent departure from Green Bay left 'a bad taste in my mouth, for sure,' but he's not holding a grudge.

Packers tight end Luke Musgrave out of the hospital, unlikely to play against Lions

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 5:35am
Packers coach Matt LaFleur wouldn’t divulge the exact nature of Musgrave’s injury — but he did say it was not a ruptured appendix.

Madison man given 40 years in prison for the death of his former girlfriend

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 5:30am
"I can't wrap my head around the concept of what happened" in the room where the woman died, and what happened afterward, a judge said.

Dane County Regional Airport adds more seasonal flights to warm weather cities

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 5:30am
The airport opened its new $85 million south terminal in May, adding three gates, with three more older gates scheduled to be brought back online by February.

Weary Traveler team takes over East Side cafe

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 5:30am
They plan to eventually host live music and other entertainment events. "It just seems like the perfect space to do that," one co-owner said.

Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway names Sam Munger as new chief of staff

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 5:30am
Mary Bottari stepping down as chief of staff and will be succeeded by Munger at the start of the New Year.

Lack of snow, warm conditions lead to 16% drop in Wisconsin opening weekend deer kill

Wed, 11/22/2023 - 5:30am
The number of potential hunters didn't vary much from last year, however.

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