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MIDDLETON — If the Middleton girls swimming team needs a reminder about the importance of this week’s main event, it’s right there in black lettering on the concrete wall of the high school pool.

No question about it, the start was rough.

A week ago, the Middleton boys volleyball team secured its eighth Big Eight Conference championship in the past nine years riding the powerful right shoulder of James Caldwell.

The No. 15 University of Wisconsin wrestling team worked out some of its kinks during its annual preseason intrasquad scrimmage meet Wednesday night at the UW Field House.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — One quarter away from a remarkably easy road victory in their season opener, the Milwaukee Bucks found a way to lose.

Republican attorney general candidate Brad Schimel tried again to brand Democratic opponent Susan Happ as a liberal activist during their last pre-election debate Wednesday, even as his oppone…

Around 7:47 p.m., officers were alerted of an armed robbery at the Tobacco Outlet Plus, 3868 E. Washington Ave.

Trailing 21-14 in the first set, the No. 4 Badgers rallied to win 28-26 and kept on rolling 25-16, 25-19 to record its seventh consecutive sweep, beating No. 13 Purdue.

A former top executive at the Waterloo-based company said he is talking about it now in response to questions.

The board, which oversees complaints related to elections, ruled unanimously that there is no factual basis to believe Susan Happ violated Wisconsin law.

When Elizabeth Toye joined the Baylor Basketball club team this year, her coach Toi Baylor knew she had the makings of a big-time player.

If you’re compiling a list of the out-of-state recruiting areas that have been most kind to the University of Wisconsin football program in recent years, New Jersey is somewhere near the top.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state Government Accountability Board has asked a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit challenging Wisconsin's campaign coordination law.

Wisconsin has earned the dubious distinction of being one of the most politically polarized states in the nation.

Thank for the State Journal's thorough coverage of the two dominant candidates running for governor of Wisconsin.

Saturday was a great day for a football game.

Mary Burke

Scott Walker

The motion argues that U.S. District Judge Rudolph Randa lacks jurisdiction because the matter already is being heard in state courts.

The Madison Water Utility Board affirmed its support for keeping fluoride in the city's water supply Tuesday night.