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Mendota Marsh: Wisconsin State Fair fare

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 6:40am
Oscar Fox is excited to gobble down Wisconsin State Fair grub in this week's Mendota Marsh.

4th man accused in fatal dogpile outside Milwaukee hotel pleads guilty to felony murder

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 6:40am
Former Hyatt Hotel security guard Todd Erickson entered the plea in connection with D'Vontaye Mitchell's death in Milwaukee County Circuit Court.

Rent Smart training helps tenants navigate Wisconsin’s housing crunch

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 6:00am
A University of Wisconsin-Madison program educates renters about how to find affordable housing, what to ask landlords and more. It also trains people to teach others in their community.Rent Smart training helps tenants navigate Wisconsin’s housing crunch is a post…

Polzin: Why leaving 'home' was never an option for this Wisconsin football standout

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 5:37am
After a breakout junior season, the Badgers' best wide receiver could have tested the market by entering the transfer portal. Instead, he found plenty of reasons to stay in Madison.

Madison Memorial standout Avery Blue commits to Wagner women's basketball

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 5:03am
Ahead of her senior season with the Spartans, Avery Blue has decided where she will play basketball at the next level, taking her talents to a Division I program.

Dane County is wrong the location for new data center | Ali Bram

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 5:00am
The proposal to build a high-tech data center in northern Dane County needs reevaluation.

Donald Trump makes it difficult to be proud of America | Paul O’ Connell

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 5:00am
President Donald Trump's attacks on both his political enemies (Barack Obama is a "traitor," Hillary Clinton is "crooked") and friends (Canada is "mean and nasty" because they won’t buy our liquor) are not compatible with the Christian concept of forgiving…

Never forget that Hamas is to blame for tragic violence in Gaza | Zach Thennes

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 5:00am
I have a problem with the coverage on the current Gaza situation.

Double your donations for public broadcasting services | Patricia Giesfeldt

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 5:00am
I will be doubling my yearly donations to NPR, PBS and the local food pantry, and I hope others will do the same.

Packers newcomer focusing on one job after playing multiple positions

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 4:37am
After trying to fill multiple roles during his first five seasons, the No. 8 overall pick in the 2020 draft hopes he has found a home with his new team.

Wisconsin CB Nyzier Fourqurean takes aim at NCAA in amended lawsuit

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 4:03am
What to know about Wisconsin cornerback Nyzier Fourqurean's ongoing legal battle against the NCAA for a fifth season of eligibility.

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MLB Roundup 8-1

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 12:00am
NEW YORK — Giancarlo Stanton and Ben Rice homered in the first two innings and the New York Yankees beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-4 in a game delayed by rain for nearly three hours Thursday.

MLB Brewers note

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 12:00am
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio likely will head to the injured list after hurting his hamstring this week.

Trump revives the Presidential Fitness Test, a rite of passage for schoolchildren for decades

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 12:00am
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday reestablished the Presidential Fitness Test for American children, a fixture of public schools for decades that gauged young people’s health and athleticism with 1-mile runs, sit-ups and stretching exercises.

'You can't let that get personal': How Wisconsin football players handle money in the locker room

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 12:00am
Between revenue sharing and NIL, college football players are making more above-board money than ever. Here's how the Badgers try to block out the bad of professionalizing college sports.

Astros reunite with Carlos Correa, Padres swing several deals

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 12:00am
Major League Baseball’s trade deadline brought plenty of chaos Thursday, with dozens of deals capping a frenetic 24 hours as teams sought to improve their rosters ahead of the postseason.

4 observations from Wisconsin football's 3rd training camp practice

Fri, 08/01/2025 - 12:00am
Here's what to know from a Badgers practice that featured a pair of transfers on defense making plays, the kicking competition starting up and more.

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