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The Badgers are coached by a former Mavericks coach. Minnesota State is coached by a former Wisconsin assistant. The teams meet Thursday and Friday.

DIXON, Calif. — The owners of a giant Northern California corn maze once crowned the world’s largest want visitors to remember that there is fun in getting lost.

Fire crews were sent to the 1200 block of Lawrence Street on the South Side at 8:53 p.m. Monday and arrived at 8:59 p.m., the Madison Fire Department reported.

Lovers of the popular Union Terrace hangout will have about two weeks before the chairs go into hibernation.

The community forum will be held at the Beloit Public Library at 6 p.m. on Oct. 27, and the forum also will be webcast for those who can’t be there in person.

José Torres, who owned the East Johnson Street restaurant with his son, said the restaurant's closure wasn't just due to a lack of business, but also to some health problems he was having.

The fatal shooting remains under investigation by Madison police and the Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office.

See what unexpected services the library offers.

The robbery occurred during a Sept. 23 meeting for a transaction arranged through a social media marketplace, Sun Prairie police reported.

Featured images by the Wisconsin State Journal's photo team of Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.

Dane County Airport officials say they do not control video messaging by TSA but that personnel haven't seen the video playing.

A look into what Wisconsin would owe Luke Fickell if it fires its embattled football coach, how payments are set to be structured and more from Fickell's contract.

The mall was described as "luxurious" and a way for "gals" to avoid the "football blues."

This week's girls sports 5 stars feature athletes delivering in the big postseason moments. Vote for your favorite performance as the Supernova.

Milwaukee is in a 2-0 hole in the NLCS after scoring one run in back-to-back games. Pat Murphy said Los Angeles pitchers have “brought out the worst” in his team.

Brewers manager Pat Murphy said fans probably think the NLCS is decided. His gut tells him otherwise.

I disagree with Madison transportation director Christof Spieler's Oct. 1 column about Stoughton Road, "Turn dangerous traffic corridor into vibrant boulevard." By definition, a boulevard is a "wide street in a town or city, typically one lined with trees.” Some…