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Baraboo's Big Top Parade returns Saturday, led by vintage cyclists, home-school marching band

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 5:30am
"Because our parade date coincides with Flag Day, we decided to celebrate America," Big Top Parade Committee co-chair Nanci Jenks said.

Packers receiver Bo Melton works out at cornerback after release of Jaire Alexander

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 5:25am
“We just thought that if there is somebody that can potentially do both, he would be that guy,” Packers coach Matt LaFleur said.

America's veterans don't need a military parade | Doug Bradley and Tom Deits

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 5:05am
Symbols matter -- some more than others. The U.S. flag — our venerable “Old Glory” -- represents one nation of 50 states, stretching from sea to shining sea. The sacrifices of the 13 original colonies birthed a republic where power…

Donald Trump could learn from England's Magna Carta | Linda Hilker

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 5:00am
Recently, British researchers determined that a copy of the Magna Carta (“Great Charter” in Latin) owned by Harvard Law School is authentic. The Magna Carta, signed by King John of England in 1215, limited the power of the monarchy.

Credit Elon Musk for having the courage to be independent | Bob Hunt

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 5:00am
Elon Musk is a strange, smart and eccentric character who looked silly wearing a cheesehead hat while in Wisconsin.

Healthy, clean air should be a priority for Wisconsin | Joan Schiller

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 5:00am
We just wrapped up Clean Air Month, according to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. But as a physician, I am deeply troubled that our agencies are patting themselves on the back for their so-called successes while the data and…

Harvard isn't antisemitic, unlike "very fine people" at rally | Markus Fasel

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 5:00am
Antisemitism has a long, tragic history, reaching its peak during World War II with the Nazi regime's murder of 6 million Jews. Alarmingly, neo-Nazi sentiments have resurfaced in recent years, as seen in the 2017 Charlottesville, Virginia, rally where white…

Flotilla of celebrities with aid for Gaza can inspire us all | David Minden

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 5:00am
Remember when actress Jane Fonda spoke out from Vietnam about the damage caused by U.S. bombing. Few others were doing so at the time.

SETTING IT STRAIGHT

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 5:00am
Headline was misleading

How area high school baseball teams manage sectional round doubleheaders (copy)

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 12:00am
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.

Digest for 6-11

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 12:00am
NFL

MLB Roundup for 6-11 print

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 12:00am
CLEVELAND — Andrew Abbott pitched a three-hitter for his first career complete game and Spencer Steer had an RBI single in the fifth inning, lifting the Cincinnati Reds to a 1-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday night.

Aaron Rodgers, a married man, shows up to Steelers practice (copy)

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 12:00am
Former Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers confirmed Tuesday that he's been married "a couple months."

Jackson Chourio, Jake Bauers help carry Brewers past Braves (copy)

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 12:00am
Chourio and Bauers hit home runs and Quinn Priester struck out seven in six strong innings as Milwaukee avoided a three-game skid.

Monona Grove baseball fails to capitalize on opportunities in sectional final (copy)

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 12:00am
Monona Grove couldn't overcome an early deficit as it fell in the baseball sectional finals for the second year in a row. Here's how the Silver Eagles' season ended.

5 things to know about the WIAA state softball tournament (copy)

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 12:00am
The action starts with Division 1 state quarterfinals Wednesday at the University of Wisconsin's Goodman Diamond.

Sun Prairie East baseball rides hot bats past Madison Memorial to berth in state tournament (copy)

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 12:00am
Sun Prairie East baseball built an early lead and never let up en route to a second straight state tournament berth.

Waunakee junior prevails in 3-hole playoff to claim state boys golf title (copy)

Wed, 06/11/2025 - 12:00am
Waunakee's Peyton Albers battled for a state title, while DeForest's Lincoln Hottmann competed for his own medal on Day 2 of the WIAA state boys golf tournament.

Mary Beth “Stick” Arnold (Sweeney)

Tue, 06/10/2025 - 11:00pm
January 12, 1960—May 30, 2025

Timothy A. Hawkinson

Tue, 06/10/2025 - 11:00pm
June 26, 1960—June 7, 2025

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