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One dog and two rabbits were safely removed from the building and one person was transported to a hospital for unspecified injuries.

The homes provide veterans and their spouses who are homeless, or who are at risk, with a place to stay while searching for permanent housing.

Lakeside Fire-Rescue was sent to a house on Golden Lane in Milton about 2:25 p.m. Saturday after a 911 caller reported smoke coming from a second-floor window, authorities said.

The hit-and-run crash happened about 10:55 p.m. Saturday at 11117 N. Goede Road in the town of Fulton in Rock County.

Many of the allegations come from Landgraf's unsuccessful bid for the village president seat, but his vote on fluoride in drinking water also came up.

"They’ve confirmed with us time and time again," Bill Chang, DeForest's village administrator, said. "There’s no indication that they've lost interest in DeForest."

The island, which doubles as a national park, offers scientists a rare chance to observe wolves and moose in their natural habitat, free from human influence.

Northern Dane County is being eyed for an artificial intelligence data center. The massive new facility would end up employing hundreds of people in a part of the county that has historically been agricultural but has seen lots of development…

Farming is not a job for the timid -- which, apparently, means it’s a job for gray old men.

Gov. Tony Evers has said he will make an announcement in the coming weeks on whether he'll seek re-election in 2026.

City council received 60 pages of comments and emails about the decision to exempt the project from voter approval, and the amendment was changed to only exempt the first phase of the project.

Conversion therapy is not condoned by the American Medical Association, the American Psychiatric Association, the American Psychological Association, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Association of School Counselors and pretty much every other professional society that monitors the ethics of…

The saddening State Journal article "Rule not backed by science" on June 17 explained how the latest Environmental Protection Agency ruling about carbon dioxide is nonsense. Scientists know carbon emissions are causing many premature deaths and billions of dollars of…

“I’m not a doctor, but I play one on TV.”

NEW YORK — The WNBA finishes off the first half of its season this week before heading into the All-Star break in Indiana, which will be a showcase for young star Caitlin Clark.

NEW YORK — The WNBA players union and league officials have much to discuss when they sit down this week for their first in-person talks as a group since December about the new collective bargaining agreement.

ATLANTA — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred and players’ union head Tony Clark say plans are moving ahead exploring the possibility of using major leaguers in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, a tournament that could be played on an extended All-Star…

Badgers coach Robin Pingeton inherited a depleted roster and spent a busy three-plus months reconstructing it. Here's what has stood out in her first offseason with the program.

Less than two weeks after terms of a multibillion-dollar college sports settlement went into effect, friction erupted over the definition of a “valid business purpose” that collectives making name, image and likeness payments to players are supposed to have.

July 12, 1960—July 7, 2025