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How much Robin Pingeton will earn as Wisconsin women's basketball coach (copy)

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 12:00am
The new Badgers coach is scheduled to get a raise from her former job and the same base salary as her Wisconsin predecessor.

5 area high school boys tennis players to know for the spring season (copy)

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 12:00am
Area courts are filling up with talent this week, and with the first serves of the year coming soon for many, learn the names of five players to watch.

England’s Wrestling Church seeks converts with baptisms and body slams (copy)

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 12:00am
Sitting under stained glass windows around a wrestling ring, churchgoers roared as burly wresters body-slammed and threw one another to the floor. This is Wrestling Church, which takes place each month inside St. Peter’s Anglican church in the northern England…

On the Air 4-7

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 12:00am
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Digest 4-7

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 12:00am
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Wisconsin men's basketball adds sharpshooting forward for 2nd transfer portal addition (copy)

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers lost several key forwards this offseason, and used the transfer portal to address a major need with a player who was his conference's freshman of the year.

4 observations from Wisconsin football's 7th spring practice (copy)

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 12:00am
Four players in new or altered roles made noise at the Badgers' practice Saturday, plus an update on a talented young player who didn't participate at Camp Randall Stadium.

Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record by scoring his 895th (copy)

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 12:00am
Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his career. Ovechkin made hockey history on Sunday in a game against the New York Islanders. He scored on countryman Ilya…

Dave Zweifel: Trump ushers in new age of McCarthyism

Sun, 04/06/2025 - 12:30pm
I’m starting to wonder if the Cap Times legend John Patrick Hunter would be able to get folks to sign excerpts from the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights if he repeated his experiment today.

Musk's money helps caption win this week's You Toon contest

Sun, 04/06/2025 - 9:40am
Winning line from reader beats more than 60 entries.

Garden calendar: For the week of April 6

Sun, 04/06/2025 - 7:00am
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

Mendota Marsh: Oscar Fox wants a new way to pick Supreme Court justices

Sun, 04/06/2025 - 6:40am
After months of nasty campaign ads and outrageous spending, Oscar Fox wants to find a better way to pick Supreme Court justices in this week's Mendota Marsh.

Wisconsin voters shred Elon Musk's fake cheese | Center Stage with Milfred and Hands

Sun, 04/06/2025 - 6:40am
Donald Trump's billionaire buddy lost big in last week's state Supreme Court election

Dr. Zorba Paster: Practicing mindfulness can help soothe anxiety

Sun, 04/06/2025 - 5:55am
There are options to antidepressants and other drugs.

Real ID license requirements are starting in May. Here's what you need to know

Sun, 04/06/2025 - 5:30am
If you plan to fly domestically starting May 7, you'll need a federally compliant driver's license or ID to get on the plane.

WHO and USAID are essential to prevent next pandemic | Robert F. Chapman

Sun, 04/06/2025 - 5:00am
The Trump administration wants to put America first, both making our country more secure (new border walls) and getting the best return for taxpayers’ money.

History shows us that tariffs will ruin the US economy | Susan Swoboda

Sun, 04/06/2025 - 5:00am
President Donald Trump is leading our country into Hooverville.

Tariffs don't have to lead to higher rate of inflation | Mark Dunavan

Sun, 04/06/2025 - 5:00am
As a free-trader with a predisposition to look at tariffs with a negative eye, I would like to point out that the implementation of tariffs does not automatically translate into higher prices for Americans and an upward bump in the…

Judges Susan Crawford flipped her namesake Wisconsin county | Michael Barnett

Sun, 04/06/2025 - 5:00am
I see Judge Susan Crawford did well flipping Crawford County from red to blue during the recent Wisconsin Supreme Court election.

Rock 'n' roller Brad Schimel was gracious in defeat | Tom Yager

Sun, 04/06/2025 - 5:00am
Kudos to Judge Brad Schimel for being gracious in defeat. Though both campaigns for Wisconsin Supreme Court were heated by outside influencers, I was happy to see a respectful concession speech followed by a jam session.

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