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Mounds Pet Food Warehouse closing stores but opening others

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 5:45am
The Sun Prairie-based company will shutter three Madison area stores but open two others.

Polzin: Madison Mallards' 25th season includes a book that delivers as 'an entertaining deep dive'

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 5:37am
Former State Journal writer Tom Alesia mostly wrote about entertainment and music during his newspaper career. But his second baseball book focuses on Madison's successful summer team.

5 high school baseball stars of the week: May 6 edition

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 5:03am
Record breakers and momentum changers starred during last week's rain-affected high school baseball action. Vote for the most notable performance as the Supernova.

Elon Musk is wrong about the power of empathy | Jennifer Eikren

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 5:00am
Empathy helps us understand and connect to others’ humanity. It makes our lives richer. Elon Musk has stated he thinks empathy is “the fundamental weakness of Western civilization.” Cheered by President Donald Trump, Musk has shown an acute numbness to…

Let National Academy of Sciences evaluate fluoride safety | Robert F. Chapman

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 5:00am
The COVID-19 pandemic generated considerable opposition to the use of masks to protect public health. Some distrusted the scientists, and others argued that wearing a mask is an individual choice.

Inherently greedy capitalism requires robust government regulation | Henry Teloh

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 5:00am
Capitalism may be the best form of economic organization so far discovered. But we need to look at the psychology underpinning capitalism: greed.

Radical Democrats are headed for the point of no return | David J. Rizzo

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 5:00am
Democrats seem intent on crossing the Rubicon. They're keenly aware but apparently don't care that, once across, there's virtually no turning back. Bereft of ideas, they eschew policy debates, preferring to chant, sing or rant with vulgar and vitriolic language.

Average home crowd for Wisconsin women's basketball drops under 2,000 again

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 4:37am
Crowd sizes for Badgers games at the Kohl Center were 13% smaller in 2024-25 than they were the year before. Here are the details.

5 questions with Sugar River's Audry Brueggemann

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 4:03am
Get to know Sugar River (Belleville/New Glarus) senior Audry Brueggemann through five personality questions.

Wisconsin women's basketball adds former top-35 recruit to front court

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 12:00am
The Badgers' busy offseason continued Monday, with the program signing another playmaker in the post with experience playing in the Big Ten.

Knicks steal Game 1 from Celtics

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 12:00am
BOSTON — Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby each scored 29 points before Mikal Bridges stole the ball from Jaylen Brown with a second left in overtime as the New York Knicks stunned the Boston Celtics 108-105 in Game 1 of…

Crowd sizes fall for Wisconsin men's basketball home games in 2024-25

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 12:00am
Only three Badgers games during the 2024-25 season had ticket scan counts of at least 14,000 at the Kohl Center.

Cubs cruise in rout of Giants

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 12:00am
CHICAGO — Ian Happ homered and drove in three runs, helping Matthew Boyd and the Chicago Cubs beat the sloppy San Francisco Giants 9-2 on Monday night.

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Christian Yelich, Tobias Myers help lead Brewers to victory over Astros

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 9:37pm
Myers, who received an early hook in his last start, picked up his first win of the season after a strong outing, while Yelich continued to emerge from his slump.

Wisconsin women's basketball adds former top-35 recruit to front court

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 6:57pm
The Badgers' busy offseason continued Monday, with the program signing another playmaker in the post with experience playing in the Big Ten.

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