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Wisconsin men's basketball graduate guard named to national award watch list
The Missouri transfer has been a revelation for the Badgers, averaging 18.6 points per game in his one and only season with Wisconsin.
5 high school wrestling stars of the week: Feb. 4 edition
Much-needed victories, tournament champions and undefeated efforts highlight this week's five stars. Vote for your favorite performance.
Wisconsin men's basketball slides in AP rankings after back-to-back split weeks
The Badgers took a slide in the rankings but remain nestled in the top 25 despite a tough stretch.
Missing Madison man found dead, police say nothing suspicious at scene
Eric Boll was last seen leaving his home on Aug. 24.
Big scam attempts stopped by credit union staff, Dane County Sheriff’s Office
In one scam, a woman was convinced to withdraw $35,000, and in another, a man was convinced to withdraw $88,000.
Alimentari Italian deli opens on Madison's Near West Side
"The neighborhood welcomed us," said co-owner Dan Bonanno. "People have been kind and patient while we get our feet underneath us these last couple of days."
Fire does up to $150,000 damage at Sun Prairie residence
The cause of the fire is under investigation, and damaged was estimated at $100,000 to $150,000.
Is it getting windier in Wisconsin? Tracking wind trends is a tricky business.
Temperature data goes back hundreds of years, and even thousands of years, using ancillary data such as from tree rings. Wind is a more difficult parameter to study and analyze.
Hands on Wisconsin: Sky-high egg prices make backyard chickens invaluable
With egg prices reaching record highs, folks who raise chickens in their backyards must be feeling like financial wizards right now.
Woman arrested for stabbing, seriously injuring man in Walworth County
The man was taken to a hospital for treatment of his severe injuries.
2 injured, 1 critically, when driver hits gas instead of brake at Fitchburg church
Doxa Church also was the home church for Erin West, the teacher who was killed in the Dec. 16 shooting at Abundant Life Lutheran School.
Juggling while jogging, this speedy Madison runner has his hands full
People say some funny stuff too like, "that takes balls" or "do five next time."
Madison company running national Super Bowl ad with $1.2 million giveaway
While most people generally try to avoid ads, the Super Bowl is the exception, with some viewers tuning in for the ads more than the game.
Appraisals of Capitol lands were alarming 170 years ago
This Wisconsin State Journal editorial ran on Feb. 1, 1855:
How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's basketball vs. Indiana
How to tune in to watch and listen as the Badgers return home to the Kohl Center.
Wisconsin spends hundreds of thousands of dollars on track training facility it lacks permits to use
The Badgers had to find an indoor facility for track and field workouts on a tight timeline. The permits weren't approved when they started training near Lodi.
Documents: Dane County airport director ghosted employees, lied to officials
A 2023 investigation corroborated a dozen complaints against airport director Kim Jones, including unresponsiveness to staff, lying and protecting problematic employees from discipline.
The Ice and Snow Sailing World Championships come to Madison this week. What is that, exactly?
While ice and wind are the common denominators, the five-day competition is actually composed of three different sports.
Madison Memorial boys basketball’s state title aspirations powered by 'twin telepathy'
Madison Memorial's Caleb and Ezra Liggon have been teammates since they first started playing organized basketball. Now, the twins are using their chemistry as a difference maker for the Spartans.