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OTA 5-24
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5 high school boys tennis stars of the week: May 23 edition (copy)
Patrick Yu is one half of Madison Memorial’s top doubles team, but this week he proved that he’s just as capable competing in the singles events.
5 high school boys golf stars of the week: May 23 edition (copy)
There were several stronger performers at the Madison City Tournament this week who carded impressive scores. Vote for your favorite effort from the tournament to crown the Supernova.
MLB Roundup for 5-24 print
CINCINNATI — Pete Crow-Armstrong had two home runs — including a go-ahead grand slam in the seventh inning — and drove in six runs as the Chicago Cubs rallied for a 13-6 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday night.
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Brewers fail to keep up winning ways on the road as Pirates pull off wild finish
Adam Frazier sprinted home from third on a wild pitch by Abner Uribe in the 10th inning to lift the Pittsburgh Pirates past the Milwaukee Brewers.
No resolution between Meriter, nurses union; strike to begin Tuesday
Both sides have agreed to return to the bargaining table next week, but not before nurses walk off the job.
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Kim Kardashian's robbers found guilty but won't face prison time
PARIS — A Paris court found the ringleader and seven other people guilty Friday in the 2016 armed robbery of Kim Kardashian, but decided to keep them out of jail for their roles in what she described as “the most…
DPI attorney appointed to fill Dane County judge vacancy
Ben Jones will take over for the departing Susan Crawford, who was elected to the state Supreme Court.
Special election for Dane County Board District 1 set for June 17
The vacancy came about after the incumbent supervisor said she was moving out of the district, citing the rising cost of rent Downtown.
Bored with manicured lawns, some homeowners adopt No Mow May all year long
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — No Mow May encourages homeowners to stash the lawn mower each spring and let flowers and grass grow for pollinators and water retention. If your neighbor’s lawn already looks like a wildflower field most of the time,…
Wisconsin women's basketball rounds out 2025-26 roster with international post player
The Badgers signed an experienced center to fill its final roster spot under new coach Robin Pingeton.
Black Lives Matter street murals stand as an enduring reminder
In 2020, after a summer of protests rocked U.S. cities, the words “Black Lives Matter” went from the rallying cry of racial justice demonstrators to words lining the very roads along which they marched.
88,000 in Wisconsin said to lose food aid under Trump tax and Medicaid package
Taxpayers could also be on the hook for up to $314 million in additional expenses, according to the state Department of Health Services.
Man convicted of 2008 murder of UW-Madison student dies in prison
While Kahl had been suspect from shortly after the time of the murder, he only decided to confess in the face of strong, newly discovered DNA evidence against him.
4 arrested after group fight, stolen purse Downtown
Police were sent to the 400 block of West Gilman Street shortly after 3 a.m. last Friday on reports of a large disturbance.
Dane County plans listening session next month on $31M budget shortfall
The county must make “hard decisions now to avoid even more painful cuts down the road,” County Executive Melissa Agard said.