Wisconsin State Journal Local News

Subscribe to Wisconsin State Journal Local News feed
madison.com - RSS Results searched for #wsj only for asset type(s) of article
Updated: 2 min 42 sec ago

What to watch this week: New shows from veteran sources

Fri, 02/27/2015 - 5:00am
Any financial adviser worth his or her salt will tell you that past performance does not guarantee future success. The same could be said for television, though it doesn’t stop the promotions …

Badgers men's hockey: Senior Brad Navin evolves into leadership role after family health crisis

Fri, 02/27/2015 - 4:15am
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Brad Navin has received the enduring gift of perspective and it’s something the senior winger for the University of Wisconsin men’s hockey team draws from quite a bit these days.

Badgers men's hockey preview: UW vs. Michigan

Fri, 02/27/2015 - 4:10am
The Badgers play a Big Ten series at Michigan at 6:30 p.m. Friday and 3 p.m. Saturday.

WIAA girls gymnastics: Senior Abby Millard, Sun Prairie eye first state berth since 1991

Fri, 02/27/2015 - 4:00am
Hanging on a wall in the Sun Prairie gymnastics team’s practice facility is a poster with every team score from the season.

Badgers women's hockey: Freshman center Emily Clark's speed provides offensive boost

Fri, 02/27/2015 - 3:30am
Emily Clark has skills galore, but the freshman center for the University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team has one that catapults off the page at you.

WIAA boys basketball: Pieper enjoys a chance to reflect on his record-setting career at Wausaukee

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 11:32pm
Anthony Pieper doesn’t have too many connections with basketball these days.

WIAC men's basketball: Whitewater routs Eau Claire for spot in tournament final

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 11:15pm
Former Beloit Memorial athlete KJ Evans scored a game-high 29 points, leading the second-ranked UW-Whitewater men’s basketball team in an 82-60 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference to…

Badgers women's basketball: Iowa holds off UW's late rally

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 11:15pm
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team has shown of late it can play with the best teams in the Big Ten Conference.

WIAA state wrestling: Sauk Prairie's Eddie Smith is one of eight area athletes to reach Division 1 semifinals

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 11:15pm
Stoughton junior Collin Kraus was a returning state champion, while Sauk Prairie junior Eddie Smith had aspirations of winning his first title.

WIAA state wrestling: Returning champs Weston/Ithaca's Hunter Dischler, Riverdale's Jared Roen start strong

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 11:15pm
The road to another state title started off easy for Weston/Ithaca junior Hunter Dischler and Riverdale senior Jared Roen on Thursday night in the WIAA Division 3 individual wrestling tourname…

Prep boys basketball: Poynette leads the way as Capitol North teams sweep the South

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 11:15pm
Champion Poynette led a 6-0 sweep by Capitol North Conference boys basketball teams over their Capitol South foes in the final round of the regular season Thursday.

Prep boys basketball: Charlie Soule catches fire late as Oregon edges Monona Grove

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 11:15pm
Junior Charlie Soule scored 10 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter to lead Oregon past host Monona Grove 56-53 in a Badger South Conference boys basketball game on Thursday night.

WIAA state wrestling: Around the Kohl Center

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 11:15pm
There were four 1-0 decisions in the Division 1 quarterfinals. Sauk Prairie’s Eddie Smith accomplished the feat with an escape point with 5 seconds remaining to edge Fond du Lac’s Josh Adams at 145.

Badgers men's swimming: Matt Hutchins wins 500-yard freestyle at Big Ten meet

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 11:15pm
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Matt Hutchins won the 500-yard freestyle Thursday and set personal and pool records in the process to lead the University of Wisconsin men’s swimming team on the second day o…

Prep boys basketball: Madison East surges past Sun Prairie in Nick Noskowiak's return

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 11:15pm
Nick Noskowiak’s return to the court wasn’t enough to save the Sun Prairie boys basketball team from a late onslaught at the hands of Madison East on Thursday night.

Prep boys basketball: McFarland completes unbeaten run through Rock Valley North

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 11:15pm
The McFarland boys basketball team closed out a perfect Rock Valley North Conference season Thursday night with a 61-50 victory over visiting Edgerton.

43-year-old Fitchburg man arrested for fifth offense OWI

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 10:33pm
Alejandro Sotero Hernande was arrested just before 3:30 p.m. Thursday on Highway K one mile south of Highway WW by the Wisconsin State Patrol.

Brewers: Closer Francisco Rodriguez returns with two-year contract

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 10:00pm
PHOENIX — Francisco Rodriguez will be jogging out of the bullpen again for the Milwaukee Brewers.

Reedsburg, Stoughton companies nab awards

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 9:30pm
Companies in Stoughton and Reedsburg were among the seven winners honored as tops in their industry.

Restaurant News: Brouhaha at Blair Street BBQ leads to operator's departure

Thu, 02/26/2015 - 9:15pm
Daryl Jones said that before he took over Blair Street BBQ in January 2014 he was warned by many people about landlord Cliff Fisher.

Pages