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Middleton senior named 2025 State Journal/WiscNews boys hockey Player of the Year

Wed, 04/02/2025 - 4:03am
Burgeoning confidence and a desire to leave a legacy helped senior Wyatt Ehrhardt become one of the state's most reliable offensive threats.

Polzin: Why Wisconsin women's basketball coach thinks she can wake a 'sleeping giant'

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 6:42pm
Robin Pingeton says she's had her sights on the Badgers job for a long time. Now she'll get a chance to resurrect a program with 14 consecutive losing seasons.

New York Daily News: Donald Trump's team doubles down on Signal chat lies

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 6:40pm
In trying to distract from their alarming incompetence of having Jeff Goldberg, the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, in their Signal group chat about bombing Yemen, top Trump administration officials lied that no military secrets were divulged to Goldberg.

Follow Wisconsin election night results live

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 6:00pm
Get the latest results in the high-stakes race for Wisconsin Supreme Court, a vote to enshrine the state's voter ID law into the state constitution, and all your local government elections.

DA's office won't charge teen in death of his father, citing self-defense claim

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 4:25pm
Police had referred a charge against the teen of second-degree reckless homicide.

Obituary index for Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 4:17pm
COYLE, Josette, 99 Madison

How Luke Fickell views the new role of a key Wisconsin football recruiter

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 2:37pm
Wisconsin's football coach describes how he sees the role of Ethan Russo, the Badgers' new director of player personnel.

4 observations from Wisconsin football's 5th spring practice

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 2:03pm
Young players turning heads, a returning starter looking primed for a big season and more are highlighted in BadgerExtra's practice report from Tuesday.

3 dogs taken into custody after attacking, injuring people on Southeast Side

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 10:40am
Multiple people sustained minor injuries before police were able to secure the dogs and turn them over to animal control.

Student injured in Abundant Life shooting back in critical condition

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 8:58am
The boy, known as Samy, is “unresponsive,” according to the pastor at the church where his family are members. A “time of prayer” is planned for 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Platteville music teacher put on leave after child sex crimes arrest in Alabama

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 8:45am
In a letter to families and staff, the Platteville School District said it been informed of the teacher's arrest in Alabama and has been in contact with Platteville police.

A look back at Brewers’ history of 0-4 starts, and what it implies for this season

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 7:33am
Milwaukee is amidst one of its worst starts in franchise history, and if the past is any indication, the path to turning around its season could be a difficult one.

The key places to watch in Tuesday's elections in Wisconsin and Florida

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 7:15am
Elections in Wisconsin and Florida have become key tests of President Donald Trump's political standing two months into his second White House term.

Tom Still: Amid tariff uncertainty, does doing business overseas still make sense?

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 6:50am
Eighty-five percent of the world’s purchasing power lies outside the United States, 80% of the economic growth is outside the United States, and 95% of global consumers live outside the United States.

Here's what you need to know before heading to the polls on Tuesday

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 5:50am
Along with the high-stakes race for a spot on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, voters will have plenty of other choices to make when they head to the polls Tuesday.

How a 'week of silence' led Wisconsin men's basketball guard to enter transfer portal

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 5:37am
The former four-star recruit had hopes the Badgers would reaffirm their commitment, even after things ended on a discouraging note in his end-of-season exit meeting. But that call never came.

Packers GM Brian Gutekunst says Elgton Jenkins will move from guard to center next season

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 5:35am
Green Bay has a hole to fill at center after 2021 second-round pick Josh Myers joined the New York Jets last month.

Our endorsements in today's election

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 5:30am
After meeting with more than 30 candidates in today’s spring election, the Wisconsin State Journal recommends the following people to voters:

9 local high school baseball players to know this spring

Tue, 04/01/2025 - 5:03am
Multiple Division I commits headline another stacked field on teams that are looking to make noise throughout the season.

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