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Gooh Grocery opening soon in former Visions strip club, bringing 'social impact'

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 11:50am
"The neighborhood where we're located is designated by the city as a food desert. Outside of the Kwik Trip, there's nothing else in that area," co-owner Jerreh Kujabi said.

Hands on Wisconsin: Jordan Love owns the Chicago Teddy Bears

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 11:30am
The Green Bay Packers new quarterback Jordan Love dominated the Chicago Bears Sunday afternoon, leading the team to victory and a playoff berth in his first year as the starter.

Medical marijuana would be legal in Wisconsin under restrictive Republican bill

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 10:55am
Wisconsinites who are terminally ill or suffering from a chronic disease would be able to purchase medical marijuana at one of five state-run dispensaries under a Republican-authored bill.

Man hospitalized after being shot in Green Lake County, authorities say

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 10:35am
Shortly before 11:30 p.m. Friday, a 21-year-old man called to report that a 20-year-old man had been shot on Kahl Road in the town of Green Lake, authorities said.

Suspected impaired driver dies in crash fleeing police in Dodge County, authorities say

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 10:15am
The Dane County Sheriff’s Office assisted with the safe removal of an older military-style grenade, or facsimile, that was found in the vehicle.

1 boy dies, 1 still critical after falling through retention pond ice, Sun Prairie authorities say

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 9:50am
The two boys, 8 and 6, were pulled from the pond and taken to a local hospital in critical condition, and one died, Sun Prairie police said.

Here's what you're paying for property taxes this year and why

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 9:45am
But as always, how much you pay depends where you live and if voters have approved spending referendums.

Is there any difference between 'partly cloudy' and 'mostly sunny'?

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 9:40am
The Weather Guys explain how cloud cover is described by meteorologists and share a unit of measurement: the okta.

Arson investigators probing fire in camper parked on Far East Side street, authorities say

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 9:20am
Madison police and fire personnel were sent to the fire reported shortly after 3 a.m. in the 100 block of North Thompson Drive, authorities said.

4 hospitalized after head-on crash in snow in Iowa County, authorities say

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 8:10am
Speed and alcohol were not factors in the crash Saturday morning on the snow-covered road, the Iowa County Sheriff's Office said.

Character counted in Rose Bowl win -- State Journal editorial from 25 years ago

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 7:15am
This State Journal editorial ran on Jan. 3, 1999: The snow storm that blasted Wisconsin and much of the Midwest beginning Saturday may have stranded hundreds, if not thousands, of Wisconsin football fans in Pasadena.

Here's how many people actually attended Wisconsin home football games in 2023

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 6:40am
Camp Randall ticket scanner counts ticked up slightly in 2023 but still lagged behind previous numbers.

'She's a 1-of-1': Historic Wisconsin women's basketball freshman breaking barriers, stereotypes

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 6:37am
The Ohio native couldn't have imagined the impact she'd make when she first picked up a basketball.

Polzin: Packers punctuate 'special' season by answering plenty of questions

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 5:55am
Could the Packers navigate a post-Aaron Rodgers world with the youngest team in the NFL? A team with a bright future answered that question and more this season.

Packers quarterback Jordan Love masterful to clinch first playoff berth as starter

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 5:50am
The first-year starter waited for years for this moment, and he stepped up and delivered the Packers to the playoffs. Sweeter yet was doing it against the archrival Bears.

How the Packers' defense stepped up in critical moments to clinch playoff berth vs. Bears

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 5:45am
Bears quarterback Justin Fields is an escape artist in the pocket, but the Packers were able to neutralize that skill. Here's how the defense stepped up.

5 things we learned from the Packers' win over the Bears

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 5:40am
Christian Watson's hamstring injury kept him out of the regular-season finale. An update on his timeline is one of the things we learned.

Winter storm incoming: 8 inches of snow expected in Madison this week

Sun, 01/07/2024 - 1:12pm
High-end estimates have Madison getting a foot of snow, though there is a chance the worst weather will get pushed farther northwest.

Garden calendar | For the week of Jan. 7

Sun, 01/07/2024 - 8:00am
Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

OUR VIEW: Herb Kohl did the impossible — he gave politicians a good name

Sun, 01/07/2024 - 7:35am
Washington didn't seem to value gentleman senator, but Wisconsin sure did

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