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The contaminants have been identified in several Wisconsin communities, including Marinette, Wausau, La Crosse and Madison.

The latest proposed tweaks to the zoning code are intended to increase the number of accessory dwelling units built in the city.

Architects have already toured each of the schools scheduled to get a new building or major renovations over the next five years.

Waukesha County Judge Brad Schimel faces Dane County Circuit Judge Susan Crawford in the race for an open seat on the state's highest court April 1.

A WEDC report noted that 0.22% of the Wisconsin population start new businesses of all descriptions compared with the U.S. average of 0.34%.

Now that’s more like it.

Here are some trends to watch.

The closure will leave Dane County with 16 nursing homes, down from 21 roughly a dozen years ago.

Hayden Jones, a 2025 guard from New Zealand who will join the Badgers next season, was in attendance for the best scoring performance in Kohl Center history. Still, he said what Wisconsin was running felt "familiar" to offenses he's played…

Our state has lost one of its most passionate and articulate outdoorspeople with the passing of Howard Mead on Dec. 13 at age 92.

Here we are, a quarter-century into the new millennium, whose dawning offered hope for change and progress across the full spectrum of human existence.

I urge the "make America great again" politicians, commentators, big-money donors and supporters to cool their jets on the blame game.

“Put them in the Army!”

A bevy of first-place finishes highlight this week's five candidates. Vote for your favorite performance.

A school record and countless personal-best scores highlighted last week's area gymnastics action. Here are five performances that stood out.

The Buckeyes have struggles as their team hasn't been fully available, but should present a challenge to the Badgers. Here's what to know.

May 30, 1953—January 3, 2025

November 23, 1927—January 9, 2025

Louis Mankiewicz, of Milwaukee, was heading south on Interstate 39 just before noon when he hit the rear passenger side of the snowplow.

Green Bay's playoff loss made it crystal clear to at least one player that the team wasn't as good as it thought it was this year.