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Polzin: Badgers men's basketball talking points from Wisconsin's ho-hum win over Milwaukee

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 8:23pm
The Badgers earned the win, but there were plenty of things that must be cleaned up for Big Ten competition.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's win over Milwaukee

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 8:17pm
The Badgers closed out the nonconference schedule and the year with a win over Milwaukee.

Starting safety leaving Wisconsin football for transfer portal

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 7:57pm
One of the most experienced players on the Badgers roster will hit the transfer portal.

Wisconsin men's basketball returns one star, potentially without another vs. Milwaukee

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 4:14pm
The Badgers get some positive injury momentum ahead of their matchup with the Panthers.

The Wisconsin State Journal photo staff's favorite images of 2025

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 4:11pm
A review of 2025 through the lenses of State Journal staff photographers Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.

DIGEST

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 3:13pm
Madison police are searching for a hit-and-run driver after a man was found lying on a Downtown street early Saturday morning.

European, Canadian heads join in planning

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 2:30pm
KYIV, Ukraine — Leaders from Europe and Canada held talks Tuesday on U.S.-led peace efforts to end the nearly four-year war between Russia and Ukraine, as Moscow and Kyiv sparred over Russian claims, denied by Ukraine, of a mass drone…

Kin of JFK had terminal cancer

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 1:36pm
BOSTON — Environmental journalist Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the late President John F. Kennedy, has died. She was 35.

Greg Gard's future salary increases as Wisconsin men's basketball coach heavily tied to incentives

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 12:27pm
Badgers men's basketball coach Greg Gard can add between $75,000 and $1.7 million to his salary based on team performance. Here's how it works.

Teen arrested after bomb threat caused evacuation of Far West Side apartments

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 12:25pm
When officers responded, the 16-year-old boy and his mother were cooperative, according to the Madison Police Department’s log of notable calls.

David Hoffmann to become chair of The Journal Times owner

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 12:15pm
The Florida-based billionaire and Missouri native buys a controlling stake in Lee Enterprises.

Waunakee man who threatened woman with gun arrested with loaded gun, police say

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 12:05pm
The man’s arrest came after a multi-day investigation into domestic-related offenses in the town of Westport.

Meteors, big moon to clash

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 11:57am
NEW YORK — The year's first supermoon and meteor shower will sync up in January skies, but the light from one may dim the other.

David Hoffmann to become chair of Wisconsin State Journal owner after $35 million deal

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 11:28am
The Florida-based billionaire and Missouri native buys a controlling stake in Lee Enterprises

David Hoffmann to become chair of Kenosha News owner after $35 million deal

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 11:28am
The Florida-based billionaire and Missouri native buys a controlling stake in Lee Enterprises.

Madison police searching for hit-and-run driver after man found lying on Downtown street

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 11:15am
At about 2:35 a.m. Saturday, a passerby called for help after seeing a man lying in the street at Regent Street and West Washington Avenue, Madison police said.

29 restaurants, bars and cafes that closed in the Madison area in 2025

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 11:10am
We said goodbye to A Pig in a Fur Coat, Short Stack Eatery and many otherst this year.

Man found violating no-contact order in Windsor arrested to end stand-off after fleeing to residence

Tue, 12/30/2025 - 10:40am
No one else was inside the home during the standoff and no injuries were reported.

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