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Wisconsin women's basketball to renew I-94 rivalry in 2025-26 season

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 11:43am
The Badgers will take on an in-state rival for the first time since 2017 as part of its nonconference schedule.

See when and where Madison schools will hold high school graduation ceremonies

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 11:10am
No tickets are required for the ceremonies, and there is no limit on the number of friends and relatives each graduate can bring.

Original Taigu Noodles closes in Middleton after 10 years

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 10:55am
The new Taigu restaurant on Old Middleton Road is introducing some Cantonese-style dim sum brunch items starting Sunday.

Did weather forecasting play a role in D-Day?

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 10:35am
To maintain secrecy, a large portion of the Allied fleet was squirreled far away in northern Scotland. Consequently, five days of lead time was required to mobilize these forces.

Video shows dolphin calf birth and first breath at Chicago zoo. Mom's friend helped (copy)

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 10:30am
A bottlenose dolphin at the Brookfield Zoo Chicago gave birth to a calf early Saturday morning with the help of a fellow mom.

Feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk is primary concern of Phil Hands' cartoon

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 9:40am
The bromance between the world's richest man, Elon Musk, and the world's most powerful man, Donald Trump, is over.

The UW system just started automatically accepting students. How's that going?

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 9:35am
About half of the 50,000 students enrolled at the first round of participating schools were found to be eligible.

Longtime volunteer Sue Miller touts city's 'best' library

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 9:25am
"You can learn so much about a community when you walk into a library and see what's important to that particular library."

Packers plan to release veteran cornerback Jaire Alexander, AP source says

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 8:55am
The release would end a seven-year run with the Packers in which Alexander earned two Pro Bowl selections, though injuries limited his playing time in recent seasons.

SOS: Dent wasn't caused by renter, Budget finally admits

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 8:00am
"It was late at night and there was just a rack of invoices to get our car info," he said. "There was absolutely nobody around the car area."

Driver rescued after crashing into pond off Beltline ramp

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 7:05am
The crash happened shortly before 10:45 a.m. at the westbound Beltline on ramp from northbound Highway 14/South Park Street, Madison police said.

Dane County's $36M 'sustainability campus' reimagines how we dispose of waste

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 5:40am
The project aims to divert waste to extend the landfill’s life or even potentially “eliminate the need” for landfilling altogether.

'I just look to get better': 4-star in-state forward on verge of recruiting eruption

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 5:37am
Donovan Davis earned an offer from the Badgers at their Advanced Camp last summer. Now, he's rapidly rising up recruiting rankings.

Wisconsin high school basketball wins leader Jerry Petitgoue dies

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 5:30am
A stalwart in the local high school basketball scene, the longtime coach died at 84 according to his son.

Padres edge Brewers 1-0 behind Machado's solo homer

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 5:25am
Milwaukee recorded just four hits in the defeat, falling 2-1 in the home series against San Diego.

How area high school baseball teams manage sectional round doubleheaders

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 5:17am
Some Wisconsin squads must sweep a doubleheader to reach the pinnacle of their sport — the state tournament. Learn how area coaches and players prepare for sectional round Tuesday.

Training day: Weak WIAA standards for officials weighing on area lacrosse coaches

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 5:03am
Easy access to becoming certified as a lacrosse official has been a double-edged sword for area coaches in the sport's second year under the WIAA.

Euro duo make history in winning American Family Insurance Championship

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 4:50am
Thomas Bjørn and Darren Clarke held off hard charges from Steve Stricker's team and others to claim a historic AmFam Championship.

Steve Stricker to take time off after American Family Insurance Championship

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 4:50am
Injuries forcing Madison native to take more time away from the PGA Tour Champions circuit.

Coming up for Monday, June 9, 2025

Mon, 06/09/2025 - 12:00am
Madison and Dane County government

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