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How Wisconsin's chancellor responds to 'deep concerns' about Badgers sports

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 12:00am
UW-Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin touched on key issues facing college sports in her annual address to the Athletic Board.

Wisconsin men's basketball receives 'wake-up call' as an elite offensive night gets spoiled

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers shot 51% from the field and 50% from 3, but were sunk by defense, rebounding and ball security in their loss.

5 high school hockey stars of the week: Jan. 22 edition

Thu, 01/23/2025 - 12:00am
Dominant goaltending and defensive performances highlighted last week's high school boys and girls hockey action. Here are five notable performances.

Hazel Werblow

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 11:00pm
May 15, 1933 - January 16, 2025

Hazel Werblow

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 11:00pm
May 15, 1933 - January 16, 2025

Constance June Alsum

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 11:00pm
July 9, 1979—January 16, 2025

Beverly L. Cuff

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 11:00pm
September 29, 1935—January 18, 2025

James M. "Jim" Halbach

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 11:00pm
James M. “Jim” Halbach, 87, of Baraboo, died Sat., Jan. 18, 2025. Mass of Christian Burial, Jan. 24, 2025, 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic in Baraboo. Visitation Fri., church, 10 a.m. until time of Mass. Private inurnment. Redlin-Ertz Funeral…

Laura Spink

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 11:00pm
March 25, 1971—January 14, 2025

Sandra Kay Esch

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 11:00pm
Sandra, age 79, of Baraboo, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025. Sandra was born on May 25, 1945, in Madison, Wis. In accordance with her wishes, there will be no services. Redlin-Ertz Funeral Home is assisting the family.

Richard J. Beale

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 11:00pm
Richard J. Beale, 88, passed away January 18, 2025. Visitation at 9 a.m., with funeral at 11 a.m. on January 23, 2025, Ryan Funeral Home, 2418 N. Sherman Ave., Madison. Military Honors will be at 12:30 p.m., Highland Memory Gardens.

As Jeff Hafley misses out on Jets’ job, Packers' search for new defensive line coach continues

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 6:33pm
Green Bay has reportedly interviewed three candidates to lead a unit that's struggled with consistency, especially in terms of generating pass rush.

Obituary index for Thur., Jan. 23

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 5:06pm
ALSUM, Constance June, 45Madison

Pentagon is sending 1,500 active duty troops to help secure the US-Mexico border (copy)

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 4:46pm
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said Wednesday it began deploying 1,500 active-duty troops to help secure the southern border, putting in motion plans President Donald Trump laid out in executive orders shortly after he took office to crack down on immigration.

Mittens the cat is mistakenly left on a plane and becomes a frequent flyer (copy)

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 4:08pm
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A Maine coon cat named Mittens became an accidental jet-setter this month when her cage was overlooked in a plane cargo hold and she made three trips in 24 hours between New Zealand and Australia.

Justice Department orders prosecutors to probe local efforts to obstruct immigration enforcement (copy)

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 4:04pm
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department ordered federal prosecutors to investigate state or local officials who they believe are interfering with the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration, saying they could face criminal charges, according to a memo obtained by The Associated…

AP's all-College Football Playoff team features an all-Ohio State offensive backfield

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 3:52pm
Ohio State’s run to its first national championship in a decade enabled the Buckeyes to dominate the Associated Press’ all-College Football Playoff team.

How Wisconsin's chancellor responds to 'deep concerns' about Badgers sports

Wed, 01/22/2025 - 3:37pm
UW-Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin touched on key issues facing college sports in her annual address to the Athletic Board.

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