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Hogan House, a symbol of summer camp history, being restored at a state park

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 9:00am
Built in 1950 for Camp Wakanda, the Hogan House is one of the few reminders of the youth camps that once flourished on Lake Mendota’s northwestern shoreline.

Photo of the day: Light the Night

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 8:35am
Featured images by the Wisconsin State Journal's photo team of Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.

On front lines of homelessness, State Street Friends push for small wins

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 8:00am
Friends of the State Street Family has tried to tackle the most basic needs of people shuttling between shelters and living on the street.

Imperfect perfection: How area volleyball players sharpen attacking intricacies

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 7:03am
Successful attackers utilize a number of shots in their arsenal, but developing that repertoire is a carefully crafted process. Here’s what helps area players thrive against opposing defenses.

Goalie competition picks up for Wisconsin men's hockey in exhibition win

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 6:37am
Badgers goalie Eli Pulver got his chance to start after being on the bench for both games on the opening weekend, and he did well in a combined shutout.

Big Ten expectations are high for Wisconsin men's basketball. How will it handle them?

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 6:03am
The Badgers have outperformed preseason expectations the last two seasons. Now, their projections are much more favorable. Does that matter to Wisconsin?

5 high school boys sports stars of the week: Oct. 10 edition

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 6:03am
Vote for your favorite standout performer from the past week of high school boys soccer, cross country and volleyball action.

Wisconsin homelessness: By the numbers

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 5:55am
On World Homeless Day, here are the numbers.

On World Homeless Day, advocates say housings costs are major obstacle

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 5:55am
Housing advocates across Wisconsin say the rising cost of housing and a lack of affordable inventory are contributing to the increasing homeless population in the state.

It's World Homeless Day. Here are 4 ways to help in Wisconsin

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 5:55am
Advocates offer up four ways to be involved in helping address homelessness.

Get to know the freshman who will fill in for Wisconsin volleyball's All-American setter

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 5:03am
Addy Horner was essentially a cheerleader for the University of Wisconsin volleyball team one minute. She simply was essential the next.

3 concerns Packers face in Week 6 matchup with Bengals

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 4:37am
Green Bay will have to manage these areas of concern if it hopes to emerge from its bye week with a victory.

5 keys for Wisconsin football game vs. Iowa

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 4:33am
The Badgers have dropped four of their last five against Iowa. Here are the keys to snapping the downturn.

How the Brewers plan to 'bounce back' after losing consecutive clinchers to Cubs in NLDS

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 4:33am
The Brewers will host Game 5 after earning the best record in baseball during the regular season. Their manager hopes that plays in their favor.

Packers face uncertainty on special teams after injury to key contributor

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 4:07am
If you ask the player dealing with the injury, he's feeling "a lot better," but coach Matt LaFleur still sees it as a "major concern." Here's what we learned Thursday.

X-factor in Wisconsin football's game vs. Iowa

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 4:03am
Iowa is unapologetic about its style of football. How can the Badgers take advantage of that?

Victim was an expert climber

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 12:00am

5 high school girls volleyball stars of the week: Oct. 9 edition

Fri, 10/10/2025 - 12:00am
Middleton setter Andrea Wipperfurth eclipsed 400 assists on the season after totaling 94 assists during the Cardinals’ five matches this week.

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