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Wisconsin men's hockey goalie gets Big Ten awards recognition

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 4:45am
Kyle McClellan was the Big Ten goalie of the year after he had the best goals-against average in conference games.

Medical examiner identifies cyclist killed in crash Thursday

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 10:45pm
The crash remains under investigation.

Agent fired gun in self-defense, attorney says, but prosecutors maintain it was unjustified

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 10:45pm
Shots fired at a Madison man by a state Division of Criminal Investigation agent didn't strike anyone but they weren't justifiably fired, prosecutors said.

Update: Missing inmate returns to Dodge County Jail

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 9:15pm
Update: The inmate returned to the Dodge County Jail on Tuesday night, authorities reported.

Eau Claire Leader-Telegram: Family farming legacy honored at Wisconsin State Fair

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 6:40pm
A recent story deserve attention. It was about Wayne Erickson and his family’s long connection to its Barron County farm.

Candidate Q&A: Barneveld School Board, at large

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 5:30pm
Profiles of candidates vying for public office in April.

Dairyland's Genoa power plant demolished as part of alternative energy conversion

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 5:02pm
For five decades, Dairyland Power Cooperative's Genoa Station No. 3 and its 500-foot stack tower were visible icons along the Mississippi River in Vernon County.

Hands on Wisconsin: Aaron Rodgers trades his cheesehead for a tinfoil hat

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 3:15pm
Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is being considered as a potential running mate for longshot independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Surprise $2M gift makes Centro Hispano fundraising complete

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 2:13pm
The new building to support the county's Latino community will host a public open house April 26.

Candidate Q&A: Middleton-Cross Plains School Board, District 5

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 12:50pm
Profiles of candidates vying for public office in April.

Dane County added nearly 14K residents since 2020, upping pressure on housing market

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 11:55am
New census estimates say Dane County has grown to 575,350 residents, up 2.5% since 2020.

Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos calls organizers of recall effort 'whack jobs and morons'

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 11:25am
The recall effort was launched in January by supporters of Donald Trump frustrated that Vos has refused the former president's request to overturn the 2020 presidential election.

Ex-Milwaukee election official charged with illegally requesting ballots a whistleblower, attorney says

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 10:05am
Kimberly Zapata said she wanted state Rep. Janel Brandtjen to focus on real problems and not “outrageous conspiracy theories,” according to the complaint.

First postseason tournament bid in 13 years too much for Wisconsin women's basketball to pass up

Mon, 03/18/2024 - 10:25pm
The University of Wisconsin women's basketball team learned its potential WNIT opponents Monday. Here's who they could play, and why the wait was worth it to the Badgers.

Candidate Q&A: Edgerton City Council, District 1

Mon, 03/18/2024 - 5:30pm
Profiles of candidates vying for public office in April.

Wisconsin women's basketball loses center to transfer portal

Mon, 03/18/2024 - 3:13pm
The Badgers had their first player this offseason announce her intention to enter the transfer portal. Here's what we know and what it means for the roster.

Former Edgewood College President Mary Ellen Gevelinger dies at 80

Mon, 03/18/2024 - 1:00pm
Mary Ellen Gevelinger, who led Edgewood College through a period of significant financial headwinds and the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, died last week at the age of 80.

Candidate Q&A: Verona City Council, District 1

Mon, 03/18/2024 - 12:50pm
Profiles of candidates vying for public office in April.

Wisconsin men's basketball back in AP rankings after Big Ten Tournament run

Mon, 03/18/2024 - 12:35pm
The Badgers haven't received votes in each of the last two weeks, but were back in the rankings Monday.

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