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Portage man who killed adopted rabbits gets 6 months in jail in plea deal

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 5:20am
Donald Klawes, 32, was charged in August 2023 with three felony counts of mistreatment of animals causing death.

Meet the 2024 State Journal/WiscNews Girls Volleyball All-Supernova team

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 5:15am
Whether it was piling up kills, tallying digs, setting a teammate or blocking opposing teams, there were plenty of players deserving of recognition. Here are this year's all-area honorees.

Edgewood's 'queen of the court' is 2024 State Journal/WiscNews Girls Volleyball Player of the Year

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 5:13am
The NC State recruit had a breakout senior season to lead the Crusaders to the Elite Eight.

Hold Donald Trump accountable for his economic promises | John Skoug

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 5:00am
I didn’t vote for President-elect Donald Trump for many reasons -- a few are a deficit of moral character, lack of integrity and total disregard for the environment. His denial of climate change threatens to undo the progress towards a…

Take advantage of Joe Biden's green tax credits while you can | Penelope Nye

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 5:00am
Given the recent election, I would like to call attention to what the impending change in administration means for our planet.

Amendment loophole could keep Donald Trump from presidency | Dennis B. Appleton

Tue, 11/26/2024 - 5:00am
There is a subtle but substantial legal limitation that would prevent President-elect Donald Trump from taking office this coming January.

3 Wisconsin volleyball standouts selected in pro draft

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 7:19pm
Four of the first seven picks overall play in the Big Ten.

Packers coaches, players tackle condensed week of preparation, healing

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 6:16pm
After a resounding victory over the San Francisco 49ers, the Green Bay Packers have little time to celebrate with a short week a head leading into a Thanksgiving match up with the Miami Dolphins.

Wisconsin men's basketball standout repeats conference honor

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 4:39pm
The Badgers won their early season tournament, and the tourney's MVP earned a conference honor as well.

Prison appears to be no barrier for Michigan county official who won another term

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 3:59pm
MONROE, Mich. — A county official in Michigan took the oath of office for another term, but face-to-face meetings with his constituents are unlikely.

Mississippi man gets 8½ years in prison for sex with 12-year-old in Wisconsin, other states

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 3:50pm
Reginal Wright, 38, of Indianola, Mississippi, also was sentenced to 10 years of supervised release after he gets out of prison.

5 questions with Marshall boys basketball's Kenyon Miggins

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 3:41pm
From his favorite movie to his most unpopular opinion, meet Marshall senior Kenyon Miggins.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin football's defensive coordinator before Minnesota

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 2:53pm
Wisconsin's defense is focused on one key element ahead of its rivalry game against the Gophers.

3 things that stood out from Luke Fickell as Wisconsin football prepares for Minnesota

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 2:37pm
Wisconsin roster management decisions and injury updates discussed ahead of the game against Minnesota.

Former Madison firefighter pleads guilty to drug possession, dealing

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 2:00pm
Trevor J. Wiggins had allegedly sold cocaine out of the fire station where he'd been working.

Village of Cottage Grove eyes new police station

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 1:00pm
The department is currently housed in the Municipal Services Building, which was originally built as a light industrial building. "We're busting at the seams," Police Chief Mark Garry said.

Wisconsin men's basketball's best start in a decade boosts Associated Press ranking

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 12:27pm
The Badgers continue to rise in the Associated Press men's college basketball rankings. Here's where they landed.

Pair of Wisconsin men's basketball guards earn Greenbrier Tip-Off all-tournament honors

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 12:17pm
The Badgers' two star guards emerged during their Greenbrier Tip-Off tournament title run.

Middleton company to build another hotel in Milwaukee's Deer District

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 12:05pm
The project will be the second hotel near Fiserv Forum for NCG Hospitality.

Young Blood Beer Company to open brewery and taproom in DeForest

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 11:40am
The DeForest taproom will serve as its main hub.

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