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Fitchburg weighs wheel tax to fund growing transportation needs

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 7:40am
The proposed $40 annual fee is expected to generate $1 million per year for the city's transportation system.

Get to know the NCAA women’s basketball tournament players with Wisconsin ties

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 6:37am
March Madness pits the nation’s best college basketball programs against one another starting this week. Learn which names have connections to Wisconsin in the women's bracket.

How a 'creature of habit' reinvented himself to become a star for Wisconsin men's basketball

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:37am
Tonje had been productive before arriving, but to reach national stardom, he had to adapt — and then adapt again when stardom threw him out of his comfort zone.

Polzin: 10 games, 12 days and more to come. Meet the traveling Klesmit family

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:35am
Rich and Kelly Klesmit have two sons playing college basketball and a daughter playing in high school. That leads to some logistical challenges — and a lot of fun.

How Wisconsin women's hockey's 'goofball' becomes serious about pregame preparation

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:03am
Lacey Eden stands looking at the ice with her arms outstretched and her thumbs up before every game. It's part of a meaningful routine for the Badgers forward.

Donald Trump is marching America toward totalitarianism | George Meyer

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:00am
The last thing I wanted to do in the remaining time I have left on this planet is to write a letter to the editor, but here it goes.

Bret Wagner is best choice for Madison School Board | Laurie Frost

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:00am
I strongly agree with the Wisconsin State Journal’s endorsement of Bret Wagner for Seat 3 on the Madison School Board.

Brewers moving Joey Ortiz from third base to shortstop with departure of Willy Adames

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 4:20am
Milwaukee infielder Joey Ortiz will move over from third base to shortstop as the Brewers alter their infield following Willy Adames’ departure.

Even without Stephen Curry, Warriors handle Bucks with ease

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 4:15am
Jimmy Butler had 24 points, eight rebounds and 10 assists as Golden State, playing without Stephen Curry, beat Milwaukee 104-93 on Tuesday night.

4 observations from Wisconsin's 3rd spring practice (copy)

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 12:00am
Two new faces on defense making their presence known, a position battle brewing on offense and more came out of the Badgers' final open practice of the month.

Wisconsin men's basketball star graduate guard earns All-American honors (copy)

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 12:00am
The first-year Badgers standout received second-team honors, adding to an impressive season. Here's what to know about the selection and who else was honored.

How senior's timely 3s could add postseason boost to Wisconsin men's basketball's bench (copy)

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 12:00am
Carter Gilmore kept shooting through a slump, and by finding the net on a few down the stretch of the Big Ten Tournament, raised the potential of the Badgers' bench.

Get to know the NCAA men’s basketball tournament players with Wisconsin ties (copy)

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 12:00am
March Madness will pit the nation’s best college basketball programs against one another starting this week. As competition tips off, learn which tournament names have connections to Wisconsin.

NL Central Preview: Brewers looking to hold off Cubs and Reds (copy)

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 12:00am
While the Brewers had a quiet winter in the wake of their third division title in four years, the Cubs revamped their roster and the Reds bolstered their pitching.

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Can Wisconsin cut down the nets in March Madness? Here's what the stats say (copy)

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 12:00am
The current Badgers match up with the past 15 NCAA national champions, and fall short of others. Does Wisconsin have the makeup of a title winner?

5 things to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's first NCAA Tournament opponent, Montana (copy)

Wed, 03/19/2025 - 12:00am
History repeats itself for the Badgers during March Madness, as they face a first-round foe from 13 years ago. Get to know the Big Sky champs.

Lowell “Bob” Bakken

Tue, 03/18/2025 - 11:00pm
May 25, 1948—March 13, 2025

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