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Ranked No. 1 are Lakeside Lutheran's Meghan Pingel (100 hurdles), Monroe's Jordan Hirsbrunner (300 hurdles) and Baraboo's Josie Schaefer (discus)

“What I’m concerned about here is winning,” Grothman told fellow legislators, according to Allbaugh.

Jefferson's Landon Ellingson is No. 1 in the shot put and discus; Madison La Follette's Finn Gessner is top-ranked in the 3,200 run.

Kortney Moore, the suspect in the shooting death of Elijah Washington at a town of Madison gas station on Wednesday, has been arrested.

University of Wisconsin men's soccer freshman defender Sam Brotherton has been selected to the New Zealand national team for the OFC Nations Cup.

A man who pulled his car to the side of the road because of car trouble got more trouble than he expected Sunday afternoon, when two men tried to rob him, the victim getting cut in the attempt.

Bookmakers at the South Point Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas listed two games featuring the University of Wisconsin football team.

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An early morning apartment building fire on Sunday put 20 people out of their homes in Janesville, with damages estimated to be $1,000,000.

A man found by a Downtown resident in his house allegedly tried to take a laptop computer, with police arresting the man later on, allegedly with a different laptop in his back pack.

Sun Prairie is No. 2, Janesville Craig No. 4 and Middleton No. 5; Lodi is ranked second in Division 2; Pecatonica is No. 1 in Division 4.

While there is much concern over the balance of retail and bars, restaurants and coffee shops on State Street, a big addition to the retail scene opened its doors Thursday.

A 63-year-old Beloit man was shot early Sunday morning while sitting on his porch, the shots coming from a car driving by.

Madison Memorial moves into the No. 8 spot in the state rankings.

A Janesville store clerk felt something didn't seem right when three teens bought items early Monday morning with some shiny coins, so the clerk had an officer check on it.

Grief counselors are helping students and staff at Richland Center High School on Monday following the deaths of two students Saturday afternoon in a rollover crash.

Forecasters are looking at showers and thunderstorms moving into Madison Monday afternoon and night, but that could be it as far as rain for the upcoming week.

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State officials have signed a $79.8 million, 10-year contract with a former state lawmaker’s firm to provide a new test for Wisconsin elementary and middle school students that will replace the problematic Badger Exam that students took for the first…

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