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New $20 million, 7-story development proposed for Midvale Boulevard near Beltline

Wed, 01/10/2024 - 7:15am
The proposal would raze a vacant, one-story building for a seven-story project near the Beltline and Midvale Boulevard on Madison's West Side.

Wisconsin lawmakers look to rein in drug brokers

Wed, 01/10/2024 - 7:00am
“I don’t see how you can fill negative-margin scripts forever and stay in business,” one pharmacist said of the reimbursements.

Madison City Council rejects push to stop house by Old Spring Tavern, a historic landmark

Wed, 01/10/2024 - 6:45am
A couple is currently planning to build a two-story home on the west lawn of the historic site, prompting outcry from some neighbors and historic preservationists.

Wisconsin volleyball crowd sizes at the Field House reach another high in 2023

Wed, 01/10/2024 - 6:37am
The number of fans in the Field House for Badgers volleyball matches in 2023 was 211% higher than in coach Kelly Sheffield's first season.

Looking out for (no) No. 1? Packers’ by-committee approach at wide receiver working out well

Wed, 01/10/2024 - 5:35am
First-year starting quarterback Jordan Love sees benefits in spreading the ball around to multiple players in the passing game.

Dreaming of summer? American Players Theatre has announced its 2024 schedule

Wed, 01/10/2024 - 5:30am
American Players Theatre will offer Shakespeare and more starting in June.

Wisconsin lumber company fined nearly $300,000 for dangerous conditions after employee death

Wed, 01/10/2024 - 5:30am
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced Tuesday that it fined Tigerton Lumber Company $283,608 on Dec. 22.

2nd man arrested for street racing crash that killed 77-year-old motorist

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 3:15pm
The two suspects have not yet been charged for causing a fatal crash as they raced down Packers Avenue in November.

After drowning, some Sun Prairie officials looking at retention pond safety

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 2:48pm
Legend was trying to save Antwon, according to the Black Men Coalition of Dane County, where the boys had been involved in the coalition's baseball program.

Live snow updates: Schools' decision to assign snow day homework renews pressure on parents

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 2:07pm
Check out the latest news as the first major snowstorm of the season moves through southern Wisconsin and the region on Tuesday.

Wisconsin football lands transfer defensive lineman from FCS national semifinalist

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 2:03pm
The Wisconsin defense continued to be reshaped when an FCS lineman announced his plan to transfer to the Badgers.

UW to head up $150 million national study on Alzheimer's disease

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 1:30pm
The research, at 37 centers around the country, seeks to shed more light on mixed dementia, or having more than one type of the neurological disease.

Second chance sees 4-star linebacker transfer to Wisconsin football

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 12:41pm
The Badgers landed a freshman who played at Southern Cal from the transfer portal, continuing an overhaul of the position group.

Madison police investigating burglaries at liquor stores Sunday morning

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 12:25pm
Detectives are using digital evidence as they try to determine if the same suspect was involved in each incident, Madison police said.

Judge: Racine's use of mobile voting truck in 2022 was illegal

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 12:04pm
The city of Racine used the movable early voting site for the first time in the state's 2022 spring primary.

Road conditions a factor in fatal crash on Highway 18 near Cambridge, authorities say

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 11:40am
The crash happened about 5:40 a.m. Tuesday in the town of Oakland when a semi that was eastbound on Highway 18 and an SUV heading west collided head-on, authorities said.

Last call: Silver Dollar Tavern, Madison's oldest bar, about to pour its last drink

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 10:25am
"I plan to have as many of the current and past staff on hand that day as possible," said Chuck Teasdale, the bar's fourth-generation co-owner.

Kristine Andrews: Legal challenge to private school vouchers is justified

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 10:15am
Separate education systems cost taxpayers more while public school students and communities pay the price in higher taxes with fewer resources

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