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The changing climate has shifted plant hardiness zones about half a zone for the much of the United States.

Utilities are required to offer deferred payment agreements to residential customers who cannot pay an outstanding bill in full.

The 23-year-old man who shot himself was arrested on a tentative charge of second-degree recklessly endangering safety, McFarland police said.

Richard Bong, who grew up in Poplar, is credited with shooting down 40 Japanese aircraft during World War II.

From dominant scorers to lockdown defenders and all-around stars, area girls basketball players thrived this winter. Here are this year's honorees.

When hundreds of people texted their vision of the state to a pair of American Players Theatre actors, merriment ensues.

The point guard bucked the score-first trend while nearly averaging a career-defining milestone during one of the best seasons in Verona girls basketball history.

The sophomore was named to the Big Ten's All-Freshman team last season, but saw a sharp decline in playing time.

Hundreds of nonpartisan county, city, village and school board races as well as a pair of proposed amendments to the state Constitution remain to be decided.

Despite the recent snow, spring break is in full swing, and the travel industry, on a post-pandemic upswing, is getting an extra boost from those seeking the comforts of anywhere but home.

"This is something that none of us want to experience ever again," Badgers forward Casey O'Brien said after a 1-0 loss to Ohio State in the NCAA championship game.

What followed was a series of broken promises to fulfill the warranty and then silence — which Rolff later found out was because the store had gone out of business.

It’s more than tempting for the average Wisconsin citizen to believe the state Capitol is a place where the daily agenda is limited to threats of recall elections, fights over gerrymandered political maps and other partisan divisiveness.

Milwaukee has its preferred starting lineup on the floor Sunday for the first time since Jan. 31.

Brandon Woodruff rejoined the Brewers in February on a backloaded $17.5 million, two-year contract that includes a mutual option for the 2026 season.

The Badgers missed out on one of the top in-state recruits for an important 2025 class. Here's what it means and who else the Badgers seek.

The shooting appears to be targeted and the investigation is ongoing, Madison police said.

10 races are competitive in the April 2 election

A new study in the British Medical Journal really hits home.

Green Bay general manager Brian Gutekunst fortified the team through the draft last year. Is he about to do so again?