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Opponent announced for Wisconsin men's basketball's 1st Greenbrier Tip-Off game

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 1:57pm
The Badgers will play in the inaugural tournament in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains on Nov. 22-24.

Lifelong Learner: Educational resources for low-income students foster opportunity

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 1:40pm
Finding the right financial help can lead to the completion of a long-dreamed-of degree.

Wisconsin women's basketball headed to Cancun for Thanksgiving tournament

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 12:06pm
The Badgers will spend the week of Thanksgiving in a warm climate for the second straight season. Here's who Wisconsin will face.

Madison police trying to find specialty tricycle stolen from 84-year-old man

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 12:05pm
The theft occurred at a home in the 100 block of Marinette Trail on the West Side about 4:10 p.m. on July 1, Madison police said.

Wisconsin Elections Commission clarifies absentee ballot drop boxes guidelines

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 11:55am
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled recently that absentee ballot drop boxes can again be used in the state's upcoming primary and presidential election.

Teen resisted officers, damaged squad car during arrest on warrant, Madison police say

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 11:25am
The 14-year-old boy was taken to the Dane County juvenile jail on his corrections warrant and tentative charges of resisting arrest and criminal damage to property, police said.

Milwaukee hotel employees fired after death of Black man who was pinned to ground

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 10:05am
The spokesperson for Aimbridge Hospitality did not say how many employees had been fired or what their positions were.

Madison police seeking information on incident resulting in bicyclist’s death

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 9:35am
At about 8:25 a.m. on June 16, officers responded to an injured cyclist found at the intersection of Garfield and Adams streets, who later died of their injuries, police said.

Art fairs on and off the Square are this weekend: Here's what to know

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 9:25am
There are actually two art fairs — plus lots of music, dance and food.

Suspect in retail thefts, Beltline hit-and-run crash arrested, police say

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 8:05am
Multiple Madison area police agencies have investigations into crimes committed by the man, police said.

Do Wisconsin's Democratic congressional members want Joe Biden to exit the presidential race?

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 7:35am
"I have heard a lot of input from voters, things they've been expressing, and I pass those things off to the White House," Sen. Tammy Baldwin said Sunday.

Man who fired shot killed by police at Racine County park, authorities say

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 7:20am
A 37-year-old man was shot and killed by police at Cliffside Park in Racine County on Wednesday morning, authorities say.

Wisconsin secretary of state acknowledges mistakes, settles open records lawsuit

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 7:10am
The conservative Institute for Reforming Government sought emails about Sarah Godlewski's selection as secretary of state when her predecessor Doug La Follette resigned three months after winning re-election.

4 questions facing Packers quarterbacks as Jordan Love awaits an extension

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 6:50am
Here's how things may change at quarterback for the Packers while Jordan Love and the team hope to get a contract extension finished before training camp.

Dale Schultz: UW campus in Richland Center was starved to death

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 6:45am
RICHLAND CENTER -- The Wisconsin State Journal's editorial last Sunday, “Reshaping UW is painful but necessary," requires a response.

Restaurant review: Great sushi? Charming atmosphere? Head to Brooklyn — Wisconsin

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 6:40am
Who says you can't have an excellent sushi experience in a small town?

'It's turning to pro sports': After years in NBA, alum returns to help Wisconsin men's basketball evolve

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 6:13am
Greg Stiemsma was a development project, and he's used what he's learned to help NBA players grow. He hopes to do the same as the Badgers' director of player development.

Milwaukee businesses hope RNC convention will pay off

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 5:55am
Restaurants are stocking up on food, and bars are extending hours, taking advantage of a new state law that allows them to stay open until 4 a.m. during the event.

SSM Health Madison nursing home to be sold to for-profit company in New Jersey

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 5:45am
Nonprofit SSM Health also plans to sell its nursing homes in Baraboo and Waupun to Complete Care, which has nine facilities in Wisconsin.

Open Jim: What does success look like for Phil Longo and the Wisconsin offense in 2024?

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 5:43am
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers a question from a reader in his regular mailbag.

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