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World's tallest and smallest dogs meet up for a playdate

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 2:30pm
A playdate between the world’s tallest and smallest living dogs went the way of most dog park encounters despite the 3-foot height difference — lots of tail wagging, sniffing and scampering.

Obituary index for Tue., May 6

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 2:19pm
HEISLER, William “Bill,” 82

Miko Poké, Madison's first poke restaurant, making way for new concept

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 2:15pm
The restaurant at 2701 Monroe St. opened in the summer of 2016 and, with Everly, replaced Bluephies.

Cottage Grove man intentionally drove into family at 40-60 mph, records allege

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 1:32pm
Endres, 49, was charged with first-degree intentional homicide and other crimes Monday.

Ahead of the conclave, Vatican staff must vow secrecy

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 10:44am
VATICAN CITY — Cleaners and cooks. Doctors and nurses. Drivers and elevator operators.

Hall of Fame bowler from Madison killed, wife seriously injured in crash near Rockford, Illinois

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 9:19am
Mark Henry was killed and his wife, Cherise, was critically injured when their vehicle was hit by a semi late Friday morning on Interstate 39 near Rockford.

When will we have our last spring frost?

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 8:40am
Question: When will we have our last spring frost?

SOS: McFarland man has insurance; SSM Health was slow to bill it

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 8:00am
So the 66-year-old McFarland man was mystified and not little frustrated that SSM Health wasn't submitting two of his bills to his insurance provider.

One killed in Dane County crash

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 6:45am
The incident was reported Sunday night near Stoughton

New mothers in Wisconsin need 12 months of Medicaid coverage | Jake VandenPlas

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 6:00am
As a libertarian and conservative, I am skeptical of the expansion of government programs and the creation of new ones. I generally oppose bigger government because it forces everyone, including those who disagree, to participate through taxation, legislation and regulation.…

Sheriff in Marquette County says child shoots and kills another child

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 5:59am
Few details are being released in the incident that occurred Saturday about 75 miles north of Madison.

Redevelopment to transform East Side church and community center, add housing

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 5:45am
An aging Tulane Avenue church is set to give way to a two-story community center and three-story apartment building.

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

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 5:37am
Only three Badgers games during the 2024-25 season had ticket scan counts of at least 14,000 at the Kohl Center.

5 questions with Stoughton softball sophomore Cara Link

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 5:37am
The catcher shared details on her softball journey, role model and more.

Arrest of Milwaukee judge hearkens back to 1850s | Phil Busse

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 5:00am
The arrest by the FBI of Judge Hannah Dugan in Milwaukee carries odd echoes from another dust-up between federal law and local sensibilities nearly 175 years ago in that same city.

Digest 5-5

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 12:00am
SOCCER

Oscar Piastri wins at Miami for 3rd straight F1 victory, 4th win of season for championship leader (copy)

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 12:00am
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Oscar Piastri maintained his advantage in the Formula 1 championship fight by winning the Miami Grand Prix on Sunday for his fourth win through six races this season.

Brewers' Murphy says 'it seems like we've misplaced our edge a little bit' after 3rd straight loss

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 12:00am
MILWAUKEE — Brewers manager Pat Murphy thinks something is missing from his team’s usual identity as Milwaukee staggers through the first quarter of the season.

Reigning Cup champion Joey Logano gets 1st win this season in overtime at Texas (copy)

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 12:00am
FORT WORTH, Texas — Reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Joey Logano stayed in front on a restart in overtime at Texas on Sunday to get his first victory this season.

Weeks after fall, jockey Junior Alvarado rebounds to win muddy Kentucky Derby aboard Sovereignty

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 12:00am
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Temporarily sidelined by a hard fall, jockey Junior Alvarado put it behind him with the ride of a lifetime in the Kentucky Derby.

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