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Major Lee Enterprises shareholder wants to buy company that owns Wisconsin State Journal

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 4:05pm
The Hoffmann Family of Companies, which owns just under 10% of Lee's stock, said in a letter to Lee executives that it wants to have "open discussions" about buying Lee in its entirety.

Polzin: What I liked and didn't like from Wisconsin's NCAA Tournament win over Montana

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 2:54pm
The Badgers won their first NCAA Tournament game in three years behind a balanced attack.

3 things that stood out from No. 3 Wisconsin men's basketball's NCAA Tournament win against No. 14 Montana

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 2:41pm
The Badgers overcame an early shooting run from the Grizzlies and coasted to a first-round victory in Denver.

Obituary index for Fri., March 21

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 1:04pm
SMITH, Clark “Ed” E., 85

14 years later, Wisconsin women's hockey coach has this national award again

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 1:03pm
The Badgers have their best record in 16 times Mark Johnson has taken them to the Frozen Four. That fact led to a prestigious honor.

A Texas robotics company gets approval to search for MH370

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 11:46am
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia’s government gave final approval for a Texas-based marine robotics company to renew the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which is believed to have crashed in the southern Indian Ocean more than a decade ago.

Car crashes into Gigi's Cupcakes at Hilldale Mall

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 11:25am
There was significant damage to the storefront, but no structural damage to the building in the crash on Wednesday night.

2 arrested in ‘ruthless and senseless killing’ of man in rural Dane County parking lot

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 10:35am
Creed Moore, 18, and Duane Johnson, 24, are in custody in the March 7 killing of Kyle Thrasher, 23, at the BP Pleasant Springs Travel Plaza, 2763 Highway N.

Update: Packers Avenue open again after ‘significant’ natural gas leak fixed

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 9:40am
Firefighters were sent to 2334 Pennsylvania Ave. at 8:08 a.m. on reports of a vehicle crash that severed a main gas line feeding into the location.

Lean Cuisine and Stouffer's meals recalled

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 8:30am
Nestle USA is recalling certain batches of its Lean Cuisine and Stouffer’s frozen meals for possible contamination with “wood-like material” after a report of potential choking.

Lands’ End's fiscal Q4 results miss analysts’ expectations

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 8:25am
The Dodgeville-based retailer reported earnings of $18.5 million, or $0.59 per share, on revenue of $441.7 million for the quarter ended Jan. 31.

Wisconsin Assembly to take up transgender-related bills, web protections for minors

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 8:00am
The bills would ban transgender medical procedures for minors, prohibit transgender girls from participating on girls teams, and require websites to block minors from accessing material considered harmful.

Madison woman faces fourth OWI after crash in Middleton

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 7:50am
At about 3:10 p.m., Middleton police were sent to a report of single-vehicle crash near the intersection of Highway Q and Bishops Bay Parkway.

How Wisconsin men's basketball players recovered for NCAA Tournament after 4 games in 4 days

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 7:44am
An inside look at how Wisconsin players recovered from the Big Ten Tournament grind to be ready to play in the NCAA Tournament.

8 great ideas for your Madison-area weekend

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 7:35am
Neil Diamond, figure skating championships and Bach ... it's an eclectic weekend.

Traffic down on Madison roads but way up on the Beltline, city transit report finds

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 7:10am
Regarding traffic deaths, City Transportation Director Tom Lynch said, "We can say that the data is trending in the right direction."

Restaurant review: Seminole Tap in Fitchburg is worth a visit for the cheese curds alone

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 6:40am
Surprisingly good food for a pub/bar/tavern. Exceptional service, too, even when busy.

Priced out of Downtown rent, key Dane County board member resigns

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 5:55am
The resignation of Sup. Elizabeth Doyle will set up a special election for a now-undetermined date.

Madison Children's Museum asking for community support amid federal cuts

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 5:50am
Madison Children's Museum officials say President Donald Trump's executive order slashing the Institute of Museum and Library Services could have a significant impact on the museum's operations.

Trump's funding changes are costing UW-Madison's Fulbright winners

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 5:45am
"You think, you are now being taken for a ride," said Hillary Jones Henry, a Kenya native teaching Swahili at UW-Madison this year.

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