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Verona could be home to the area's next event center

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 1:00pm
A full-service event center proposed for Verona could fill a hospitality gap in the city, where only a handful of event spaces exist and those often lack the space or services to host larger events.

Open Jim: Should Wisconsin regularly be in the College Football Playoff under Luke Fickell?

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 12:15pm
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers questions from readers in his weekly mailbag.

Gov. Tony Evers vetoes Republican bill seeking to ban gender-affirming care for Wisconsin minors

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 11:52am
The governor has repeatedly signaled plans to strike down the measure, which he said in a statement would prevent "patients from receiving that basic, lifesaving care."

Wisconsin natives Hunter Wohler, Braelon Allen named AP All-Big Ten performers

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 11:19am
Badgers stars and Wisconsin natives Hunter Wohler and Braelon Allen earned All-Big Ten honors from The Associated Press.

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin volleyball's Sweet 16 match vs. Penn State

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 11:11am
The Badgers are again set to host a star field which possibly sets up a mini Big Ten tournament. Here's how to watch Thursday's Sweet 16.

Phone search in arson probe leads to child porn charges against La Crosse man

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 9:20am
An investigation into a series of suspicious fires in La Crosse has led to arson and child pornography charges against a 29-year-old La Crosse man.

4 students, driver injured in school bus crash in Chippewa County, authorities say

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 9:05am
Chippewa County Sheriff Travis Hakes said a school bus crash in Chippewa County “was a single vehicle accident and there were no significant life-threatening injuries.”

For 40 years, Centro Hispano has helped with everything from health care to jobs

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 7:25am
As Centro Hispano celebrates 40 years since its founding, some former and current staff take a look at the organization's impact.

Ep. 82 BadgerExtra podcast: Discussing Wisconsin's surprising departures to the transfer portal

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 7:17am
BadgerExtra beat reporters Colten Bartholomew and Jake Kocorowski discuss the transfers to leave Wisconsin and Leon Lowery Jr.'s commitment and decommitment.

Cooks' Exchange: Just desserts for wintry days

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 7:15am
Having just returned home from a wonderful holiday weekend gathering held at Warner Park, I find myself wondering where to begin by describing the exceptional gifts purchased there to give during the approaching holiday season, and the special days, weeks…

Transfer's season highs show growth in first year with Wisconsin men's basketball

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 6:35am
The Badgers' guard has focused on efficiency with his shots, which has shown between a pair of 22-point performances nearly a month apart.

Madison City Council calls for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 5:50am
"It's important that we use our voices as policy makers to stand up for justice," said Nasra Wehelie, who represents the Southwest Side and proposed backing a ceasefire.

Don’t need more ‘stuff’? Here are some ideas from readers

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 5:45am
This holiday, consider giving an "experience."

F-35s to boom over Madison's nighttime skies throughout December

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 5:40am
The fighter jets will take off in the afternoons and evenings from Dec. 4-7 and Dec. 11-14.

Judge: 1849 Wisconsin law interpreted as near-complete ban doesn't apply to abortions

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 5:40am
The ruling, which is likely to be appealed, essentially means abortions in Wisconsin are legal until 20 weeks post-fertilization.

While it might not be dominating, Packers' defense getting the job done — as it has all season

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 5:35am
Said Packers coach Matt LaFleur of his defense: "It seems to be getting better and better each and every week.”

Tribal grant money withheld as lawmakers try to address sovereignty disputes

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 5:30am
State lawmakers sent letters Tuesday detailing their concerns and seeking additional dialogue with leaders of the Lac du Flambeau and Bad River Bands of Lake Superior Chippewa.

As a teenage bus boy, Andrew Shuck loved The Village Green. Now, he owns it

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 5:30am
Andrew Shuck has done almost every job in the restaurant, from busboy to bartender. Now he's the owner.

'Prolific' Dane County burglar 1 of 2 arrested in months-long crime spree

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 5:15am
More charges may be added as the investigation continues.

Trial begins for 1 of 2 women charged with trying to kill another woman's unborn baby

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 5:15am
The defendant wasn't aware of any attempt to harm the fetus during an attack in November 2022, her attorney said.

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