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Why UW-Madison's chancellor is uneasy about potential for paying college athletes
Increases in pay for college coaches and money for schools from TV rights prompt questions about athletes collecting their share.
Dispute over name raises tensions among Wisconsin birders
Badgerland Birding takes issue with Madison Audubon's new name.
Dane County's Free Bikes 4 Kidz splits from national group, wants to grow and expand mission
Free Bikes Wisconsin has started a pilot program to teach middle schoolers bike mechanics and hopes to help adults gets bikes, too.
Injuries have derailed recent Wisconsin men's basketball seasons, but growth came of latest one
An injury to a starter after nonconference success led to the demise of last year's Badgers in Big Ten play. On Friday, there was growth.
Jayden Reed on verge of setting Packers' rookie reception record
It's part of ‘super bright’ future for the second-round pick, who could pass a franchise icon's mark on Sunday.
Wisconsin Supreme Court overturns Republican-drawn legislative maps, orders new boundaries
In a 4-3 ruling, the state's high court ruled that the current maps violate the Wisconsin Constitution's requirement for legislative districts to be contiguous.
Two Wisconsin children die from RSV as respiratory viruses surge before holidays
Health officials urge vaccination against RSV, flu and COVID-19, and staying home if sick.
Wisconsin lands tall, versatile linebacker out of the transfer portal
The Wisconsin football team added depth and experience to its linebacker corps with the addition of a Northern Iowa linebacker.
Former Wisconsin men's basketball coach again a Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame nominee
The most successful men's basketball coach in Wisconsin history led the Badgers to two Final Fours and won 364 games.
Doors broken in attempted burglary at Dream Lanes on Far East Side, Madison police say
A police dog helped in searching the bowling center after officers found two broken doors, one exterior and one interior, Madison police said.
Driver runs red light, causes rollover crash that sends person to hospital, Madison police say
The crash happened about 9:15 p.m. Thursday when the driver “misread the light signals” at the intersection, Madison police said.
UW doctors deny lack of informed consent in woman's gender-altering surgeries
UW Hospital asked a judge to dismiss the case, filed last month by a woman who claims her uterus and breasts were removed as gender-affirming procedures without proper consent.
Veridian project would add 600 apartments and homes on Far West Side and expand Elver Park
The project, to be located along Mid Town Road, would include extending South High Point Road and rerouting Raymond Road.
PFAS clean-up liability delays vote on airport deal between Dane County, National Guard
The military has said an airport firefighting contract only shields it from responsibility for future PFAS contamination. The County Board doesn't think the contract clearly says that.
2 boys killed, 4 other people injured in crash of car fleeing police in Wisconsin, police say
“The driver fled at such a high rate of speed that my deputies weren’t even in visual contact during the crash,” Waukesha County Sheriff Eric Severson said Thursday.
$16M Newcomer Supply headquarters project could bring 80 jobs to Waunakee
The construction project in the village's business park is slated to complete in November 2024, Newcomer Supply said.
12 ideas for your holiday weekend in and around Madison
Check out some holiday classics and other fun events this weekend!
From vintage toys to mid-century modern, Madison joins the secondhand-shopping boom
"The generation now is all about reusing, repurposing, the clothes, the furniture, whatever," said Bob Richardson, co-owner of Atomic Antiques.
Jerald McNair: ’Tis the season to be more neighborly, build communities
You rake your leaves and wake up the next morning only to see more on your lawn. You look to your neighbor’s lawn and realize their leaves have found their way onto your lawn. You say to yourself, “If only…
How to watch the Packers at the Panthers in Week 16
Green Bay will be looking to stay in the playoff hunt after two straight losses sapped momentum from a three-game winning streak. Here's how to watch, updated odds and more.






