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The Madison School District has a new snow day policy, although you might not notice right away

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 9:20am
"The practice is old, but the application in this case is just updated," Wisconsin Association of School Boards Executive Director Dan Rossmiller said.

Veteran aviator sees bright future for Portage airport in new manager role

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 9:05am
Paul Phelps, owner of Sun Sport Aviation and new manager of the Portage Municipal Airport, plans to help grow the area's aviation community for years to come.

'Significant evidence' Waupun man may have been involved in homicide, court commissioner says

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 8:40am
A Waupun man was placed under a $250,000 cash bond for charges related to his alleged actions toward his brother after his brother found their father dead last week.

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's basketball vs. Ohio State

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 8:37am
How to tune in as the Badgers meet the Buckeyes.

Ask the Weather Guys: What is the most snow Madison has received in one day?

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 7:35am
Snow began in Madison just after midnight on Dec. 3, 1990, and fell heavily all day, totaling 17.3 inches in town by the time the day was over.

What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's next opponent, Ohio State

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 7:13am
The Badgers head to Columbus, Ohio, for its first Big Ten Conference road game of 2024. Here's what to know about the Buckeyes.

Republicans propose bill to fund UW-Madison engineering building, UW facilities, a key part of DEI deal

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 5:40am
The bill is the priciest piece of the DEI and funding deal the Universities of Wisconsin made with GOP lawmakers, equating to about $740 million.

Packers’ Romeo Doubs ‘day-to-day’ for playoff game after chest injury sent him to hospital

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 5:35am
Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs was injured during the first half of Sunday's win over the Bears.

Just happy to be here? Underdogs or not, upstart Packers looking for more

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 5:35am
The Packers travel Sunday to face the Cowboys, who enter as 7.5-point favorites, in the playoff game.

'Highly impactful' snowstorm prompts widespread closures, warnings for southern Wisconsin

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 5:30am
Snow plows will be keeping Madison’s major roads clear and passable throughout the storm but likely won’t get to residential streets until late Tuesday.

List of high school sports games canceled, postponed due to winter storm

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 5:30am
The first big winter storm has caused school closures and many high school sports events to be canceled or postponed.

State Department of Justice names officers involved in triple fatal vehicle pursuit Jan. 1

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 5:30am
A Monona officer tried to pull a "suspicious" vehicle over for reckless driving just after 9 p.m. when the vehicle fled, the DOJ said in a news release.

Former Wisconsin football quarterback transferring to FCS national semifinalist

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 5:20am
The in-state player heads to a unique offense whose quarterback transferred to a Power Five school. Here's what we know.

Alternate approaches can help attract foreign students to Wisconsin

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 2:00pm
The goal is not to replace any Wisconsin students but to help make up for the fact there are 20,000 fewer students at UW campuses than there were 10 years ago.

Madison Dry January festival already sold out

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 1:30pm
Tickets went fast for the first "Madison N/A Day."

Wisconsin men's basketball reaches new level in AP rankings

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 12:42pm
The Badgers reached a new echelon of this season's rankings, but still sit behind Big Ten foes despite topping the league standings.

Drunken man enters, damages home he thought was family member’s, Madison police say

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 12:25pm
The incident happened in the 200 block of North Gammon Road shortly before 7 p.m. Thursday, Madison police said.

With storm coming, Madison cancels Tuesday trash and recycling collection

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 12:18pm
The National Weather Service is predicting from 1 to 2 inches of snow in the Madison area beginning after 11 p.m. today, and up to 7 more inches Tuesday.

Wisconsin hockey teams both have a top-3 spot in national rankings

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 12:08pm
The Badgers men's hockey team moved up in the rankings after extending their winning streak to nine games. Here's where things stand.

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