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3-star recruit from Middleton decommits from Wisconsin football for archrival

Fri, 03/29/2024 - 5:40am
Wisconsin football lost a local recruit to its border rival late Thursday night. Here's what we know.

Sun Prairie West junior is 2024 State Journal/WiscNews boys basketball Player of the Year

Fri, 03/29/2024 - 5:35am
The state's scoring leader put on a show, even when opposing coaches thought they defended him well.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's hockey's NCAA Tournament media session

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 6:17pm
The Badgers are facing a different atmosphere against Quinnipiac than in their last NCAA Tournament appearance. Here's more from Providence.

Madison fundraiser has goal of $4M to help trans, nonbinary people access health care

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 5:30pm
"Mercury & Jory's Third Annual TikTok-A-Thon for Trans Healthcare" will go from 2 p.m. to midnight Friday, Saturday and Sunday and be streamed on several social media platforms.

Suspect charged with murder, attempted murder in a series of stabbings in Rockford, Illinois

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 3:27pm
“Right now, we don’t have a clear motive as to what caused this individual to commit such a heinous crime.” Rockford Police Chief Carla Redd said.

Group seeking to recall Speaker Robin Vos launches second effort

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 2:32pm
An earlier attempt failed due to an apparent lack of valid signatures and allegations of fraud.

Kwik Trip to stop selling bagged milk, a fixture for 40 years

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 1:40pm
The decision by Kwik Trip comes from a decrease in customer demand for the product.

Joe Biden is an insincere politician -- Ken Kissinger

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 12:59pm
I disagree with the March 19 letter to the editor "Biden is old and moral, Trump is old and mean."

Man taken to hospital after being battered on Far East Side, Madison police say

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 12:50pm
No arrests have been made and the investigation is continuing, Madison police said.

2 Wisconsin women's hockey players go into transfer portal, reports say

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 12:45pm
The Badgers could use the transfer portal to fill a key position. Here's what it means for the program's future.

Wisconsin men's basketball star enters transfer portal

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 12:19pm
AJ Storr elevated his game while becoming the Badgers' leading scorer. He is weighing his future options between playing elsewhere and turning pro.

Indian Lake County Park to close in April for installation of pedestrian underpass

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 11:52am
The installation by the Department of Transportation is part of Dane County Parks' plans to update the park and improve accessibility.

Restaurateur Christopher Berge opening quintessential small-town American venue

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 11:30am
Berge hopes to have the Obert-Alvin coffee shop, named after his grandfathers, open by his 60th birthday in June.

The next Bachelorette is a UW-Madison grad

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 11:30am
She is the first Asian American to star in the reality show.

UW system looks to raise in-state tuition for second year in a row, citing inflationary pressures

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 11:15am
All told, resident undergraduate students would see an average 3.8% increase in tuition and fees, including room and board costs.

Second threat surfaces that referenced Columbine and targeted Chippewa Falls schools in 2023

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 11:05am
The second police report references an investigation into a student in April 2023, six months before the October 2023 incident that made headlines in Chippewa Falls last month.

Investigation continues a year after Racine woman went missing

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 10:10am
"We will not stop until she is brought home,” Racine Police Lt. Sarah Zupke said in a statement.

Former 4-star recruit leaves Wisconsin men’s basketball for transfer portal, reports say

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 9:54am
The embattled forward and a fan favorite never saw the court during his Badgers career. Here’s how his decision impacts Wisconsin.

Bob Uecker, 90, expected to broadcast Brewers' home opener, workload the rest of season uncertain

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 9:50am
Bob Uecker became the voice of the Brewers in 1971 and has been part of their broadcast team since, though he has limited himself to home games in recent years.

Analysis: Mike Gallagher resigning sends a very clear message

Thu, 03/28/2024 - 9:25am
He timed his April 19 departure to ensure that under Wisconsin law, his seat would not be filled before November

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