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Battleground Wisconsin: Voters feel nickel-and-dimed by health care costs

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 10:55am
BIRNAMWOOD — The land of fried cheese curds and the Green Bay Packers is among a half-dozen battleground states that could determine the outcome of November’s presidential election, a contest in which the cost and availability of health care are…

12 ways you can make this the most fun July yet

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 10:55am
Madison’s best month ever? Check these out and you decide

Wrong-way driver in Janesville faces 7th OWI, police say

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 10:50am
No injuries were reported in the incident on Thursday.

Ask the Weather Guys: Was Hurricane Beryl a special storm?

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 10:30am
Hurricane Beryl was a record-breaker early in a season that's expected to be more active than usual.

Man injured in crash into East Side house, authorities say

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 10:20am
The home occupants were not injured, authorities said.

Man faces 8th OWI after striking person who intervened in disturbance in Janesville, police say

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 9:20am
A person saw a man and a woman fighting in a vehicle, intervened and helped the female out of the vehicle, then was hit when the man drove away.

Rookies Food & Spirits changes hands again; new owners are 25 and 30

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 8:55am
Rookies Food & Spirits, which was sold last summer after 25 years, was sold again last Monday.

SOS: The road continues with replacement of treadmill motor

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 8:00am
An "old school" guy, his monthly contacts were always by phone, he said, and unfortunately the answer from the company was always the same: "We're waiting for parts."

Man arrested after firing shot during disturbance in Janesville, police say

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 7:50am
Police found the gun and arrested a 39-year-old Janesville man on a tentative charge of first-degree recklessly endangering safety, police said.

Could Wisconsin become part of Tornado Alley?

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 6:00am
Tornadoes in Wisconsin are beginning earlier in the year, and they're touching down more often. Scientists aren't sure whether those trends will continue into the future.

Wisconsin DOT looks to long-term fixes for Beltline backups at Verona Road

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 5:55am
If there's a silver lining to the traffic-flow fail, it's that there have been relatively few rear-ender-type crashes at the exit and no fatalities.

Edgewood star had low expectations before 'extremely exciting' Wisconsin offer

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 5:43am
Wisconsin's coaching staff offered a star who blossomed during Madison Edgewood's state championship run. They saw her again at a recent camp.

Incoming Wisconsin volleyball freshman 'super high on life' coming off national title

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 5:13am
The All-American libero didn't have much time to process her club national championship before she became "the bottom of the food chain" with Wisconsin volleyball.

Wisconsin's unbreakable high school sports records | Meet the boys basketball all-time scorer

Mon, 07/08/2024 - 5:03am
In the fifth installment of a series examining Wisconsin high school records that may never be broken, here's a look at the boys basketball career scoring record.

Offensive outburst helps Brewers to avoid sweep in Los Angeles

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 6:30pm
Milwaukee homers three times Sunday against the Dodgers in a matchup of divisional leaders in Los Angeles.

Giannis Antetokounmpo secures first trip to Olympics as Greece downs Croatia

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 3:09pm
Giannis Antetokounmpo is now an Olympian. The Milwaukee Bucks star helped lead Greece to victory over Croatia on Sunday to earn a trip to the Paris Games.

Why is Madison replacing 12,500 traffic lights?

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 8:55am
Plans call for the replacement of traffic signals at 251 of the 297 intersections with lights owned by the city.

A rural Wisconsin tavern evolves but stays true to its long heritage

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 7:56am
Located between Paoli and Belleville in the hamlet of Basco, Dot's Tavern still serves up Blatz but also craft beers, gyros, tacos and live music in an idyllic outdoor setting.

OUR VIEW: Reshaping UW is painful but necessary

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 7:10am
Sixty students can’t sustain a college campus.

Hands on Wisconsin: A crook and a feeble old geezer -- Founder couldn't contemplate lousy presidential picks

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 6:40am
As we reflect of the birth of our country this holiday weekend, many of us are perhaps wishing the Founding Fathers would have added some restrictions to serve as president. The men who drafted our Constitution probably couldn't imagine a…

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