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5 questions with Monona Grove boys basketball's Emmett Toijala

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 7:07am
From his favorite movie to what food he enjoys the most, meet Monona Grove senior Emmett Toijala.

Restaurant review: Colombian restaurant on East Washington is the place to go for chicken

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 6:50am
Lots of great choices in an attractive, comfortable setting, with some prices approaching fine-dining territory.

Why former bosses believe new Wisconsin offensive line coach will thrive

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 6:37am
There's a national level of expectation on the Badgers, who have a strong reputation with offensive linemen. Here's what the group and recruits can expect.

Here's why 5,000 Madison households just received $1 in the mail

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 5:55am
"We're looking to see what folks want," said Ann Freiwald, planning and development manager.

Boston College head coach leaves to become Packers defensive coordinator

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 5:45am
The Packers went to the college ranks to find their leader of the defense. Here's what we know.

Republicans propose changing constitution to limit Wisconsin governor's unique partial veto power

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 5:40am
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers used his partial veto power last summer to lock in K-12 school funding for the next 400 years when he signed the state's two-year spending plan.

Violence during school hours causes concern at East High

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 5:40am
Madison East High School was the site of "several" altercations Wednesday, according to principal Mikki Smith.

Athletic director pleads for fans to experience resurgent No. 4 Wisconsin men's hockey

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 5:37am
Chris McIntosh's first-year coach has an energized team fighting for the Big Ten championship. Here's why he thinks new and old fans should experience a Badgers game.

Longtime Wisconsin Rep. Dave Considine announces retirement from Legislature

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 5:30am
First elected in 2014, Considine focused especially on agriculture in the Legislature. He said he was also a champion for hemp farming in Wisconsin.

Polzin: It’s time to hand out Big Ten basketball midterm grades

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 5:25am
Who’s overachieved? Who’s underachieved? BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin takes a closer look at each team heading into the second half of conference play.

Father of baby who died from drug overdose sentenced to 5 years in prison

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 5:15am
"What is prison going to do? It's going to keep you alive," a judge told Derrick Hawkins.

Cooks' Exchange: Potatoes, cheese soup and more

Wed, 01/31/2024 - 9:25am
Back in April of 1993, this Cooks’ Exchange column began with a picture of me, Catherine Tripalin Murray, smiling while holding a cookbook from my collection of 300 to 400 cookbooks, focused on long lost recipes.

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's basketball at Nebraska

Wed, 01/31/2024 - 8:37am
Here are things to know and how to tune into the Badgers' Big Ten return trip to Nebraska.

Metro Transit preparing for big, high-tech change in fare collection

Wed, 01/31/2024 - 7:50am
Later this year, Metro Transit will dramatically change how riders pay fares, switching over to "Fast Fare Cards."

7 forwards handling the offensive load for area high school girls hockey teams

Wed, 01/31/2024 - 7:37am
Here are seven standout forwards from area high school girls teams this winter.

Wisconsin approves dental therapists to expand access to oral health care

Wed, 01/31/2024 - 7:20am
Dental therapists, mid-level providers between dentists and hygienists, are allowed under a bill Gov. Tony Evers plans to sign Wednesday.

Hands on Wisconsin: Donald Trump hopes to ride wave of migrants to victory

Wed, 01/31/2024 - 7:10am
Republicans have been demanding beefed up border security for years while desperate migrants have been overwhelming immigration authorities and entering the country illegally. Now Democrats are prepared to give Republicans much of what they want when it comes to border…

Wisconsin man convicted in Door County bar fire that killed 2 people

Wed, 01/31/2024 - 7:05am
Anthony Gonzalez told investigators he accidentally started the fire in his room above Butch's Bar when he was trying to refill a cigarette lighter.

3 things we learned from last Wisconsin men's basketball-Nebraska matchup

Wed, 01/31/2024 - 6:37am
The Wisconsin men's basketball team topped Nebraska 88-72 at the Kohl Center earlier this month. What we've learned about both programs since that game.

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