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Digest for 7-4
NHL
MLB Roundup for 7-4
WASHINGTON — James Wood had a career-high five hits including his 23rd home run hours after being named to the Home Run Derby, Jake Irvin survived a rocky first to pitch six solid innings, and the Washington Nationals beat the…
Brewers-Mets (copy)
NEW YORK — Brandon Nimmo homered again, Juan Soto came through with a tiebreaking single and the New York Mets held off the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 on Thursday night.
A slider, a milestone and a heartfelt thank you: Kershaw's 3,000th strikeout (copy)
LOS ANGELES — Clayton Kershaw was laboring in pursuit of his 3,000th strikeout. His pitch count soaring, he was down to the last batter he would face, needing one more swing and miss to become the 20th pitcher to reach…
Brewers phenom Jacob Misiorowski gets tagged for 1st time in loss to Mets (copy)
NEW YORK — Jacob Misiorowski made everything look so easy in his first three major league starts.
Mets take series from Brewers in repeat of last season's postseason battle
Brandon Nimmo homered again, Juan Soto came through with a tiebreaking single and New York took two of three from Milwaukee — just as the Mets did last October.
Close unfair tax break on inherited stock | Dan Butler
Close unfair tax break on inherited stock
2024 was another busy one for The River Food Pantry
Those who want to volunteer with the pantry or donate to it can find information at www.riverfoodpantry.org.
Local digest for Friday, July 4, 2025
Driver dies in crash into tree
Tenney lock reopens, just in time for the holiday weekend
The lock, a vital passage on Madison’s Near East Side, had been closed since Tuesday due to problems with the gate system.
Tenney lock reopening, just in time for the holiday weekend
The lock, a vital passage on Madison’s Near East Side, had been closed since Tuesday due to problems with the gate system.
House gives final approval to Trump's big tax bill
WASHINGTON — House Republicans propelled President Donald Trump’s trillion-dollar tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final passage Thursday in Congress, overcoming setbacks to approve his signature second-term policy package before a Fourth of July deadline.
Michael Madsen, 'Reservoir Dogs' and 'Kill Bill' star, dies at 67
LOS ANGELES — Michael Madsen, whose menacing characters in “Reservoir Dogs” and “Kill Bill” made him a standout in Quentin Tarantino’s films, died at age 67.
7 takeaways from the Wisconsin state budget signed early Thursday
The 2025-27 biennial budget would spend roughly $111.1 billion in total funds and leave an estimated $829 million in remaining state funds by the close of the two-year period.
Don't cut funding for public television, radio in Wisconsin | Eve Galanter
I have been a viewer of public television and a listener to public radio for nearly 60 years. So when I heard Congress was considering a bill to eliminate federal funding for public broadcasting, I had to speak out.
Woman arrested for attacking man with electric weapon Downtown
The woman was jailed on tentative charges of possession of an electric weapon, battery, and disorderly conduct while armed.
Playground fires at Lindbergh Elementary School being investigated as arson
No injuries were reported.
Kitchen fire at Far West Side apartment does $100,000 damage
Firefighters confirmed that everyone evacuated the apartment safely and no injuries were reported.
Ian’s Pizza expands into Iowa, in partnership with brewery
The restaurant plans to offer its full menu by July 9, serving its claim-to-fame mac n’ cheese slices, other slices and salad.
Illinois man arrested after man hospitalized following altercation outside Grant County bar
The injured person was taken to Crossing Rivers Health Center in Prairie Du Chien and later transferred to Gundersen Medical Center in La Crosse.