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US stocks drift to a mixed finish as Wall Street closes another week of modest losses

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 5:32pm
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed finish on Friday in a quiet return to trading after the Juneteenth holiday.

Local digest for Saturday, June 21, 2025

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 5:17pm
1 hurt in crash on Lake Koshkonong

SETTING IT STRAIGHT

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 5:10pm
Chocolatier’s costs clarified

Israel and Iran launch new strikes

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 3:30pm
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel and Iran traded strikes a week into their war on Friday as President Donald Trump weighed U.S. military involvement and key European ministers meeting with Iran’s top diplomat in Geneva scrambled to negotiate a diplomatic…

Wisconsin sues Miami over 'tampering' with football player

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 2:09pm
Wisconsin is seeking unspecified damages in the suit it filed Friday in Dane County.

Complaint: Wisconsin couple tried to poison 2 women on multiple occasions

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 1:10pm
Paul Van Duyne Jr., 43, and Andrea L. Whitaker, 41, spent months researching, acquiring and planting the extremely toxic substances in the women's cars.

White man passed over for position files civil rights suit against city of Madison

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 12:50pm
"An older white male would not serve as the (independent police monitor), regardless of their qualifications," the suit alleges.

Janesville shootings that killed 3, critically injured 1 were domestic murder-suicide

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 12:20pm
Another person was critically injured in the shootings Tuesday at the Aspen Square apartments that police said stemmed from a domestic relationship between two of the people.

Wisconsin men's basketball sets date for annual Marquette rivalry game

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 11:39am
The Badgers are 41-18 against Marquette when the game is played in Madison.

2 Wisconsin baseball catches top ESPN's Top 10 plays

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 11:33am
ESPN's Top 10 plays turned to Wisconsin for a pair of remarkable moments.

Dodge County town board chairman arrested for mistreating animals after death of dog

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 10:40am
Richard Van Buren, the chairman of the Chester Town Board in rural Waupun, will make his initial court appearance on Friday afternoon.

Kelly Lecker: Important series highlights mental health needs in schools

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 9:00am
A series in the Wisconsin State Journal details the rising need for mental health services in schools, and the lack of resources to do it.

Former Wisconsin men's basketball standout a champion after 1st pro season

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 8:45am
The Badgers alum wasn't sure what to expect entering his first professional season, but he felt he proved his worth in his first season overseas.

CocoVaa and the chocolate factory that almost didn't happen

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 8:40am
The new, $1.2 million CocoVaa is opening Saturday at 10 Odana Court in a renovated 1972 office building and former law office.

1 seriously injured in boat crash on Lake Koshkonong

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 8:10am
A pontoon boat carrying six people and a jon boat carrying three people collided on Lake Koshkonong, near the Dallman Boat Landing, authorities said.

Madison unicycle camp teaches children the art of balance

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 8:00am
During the one-week summer camp, children try to level up their freestyle finesse.

Dane County needs a plan for ICE in wake of Judge Dugan’s arrest | Jack Idlas

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 7:10am
No matter the outcome of the case against Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan -- accused of misleading federal agents to delay the arrest of an undocumented immigrant appearing before her -- the case should prompt Dane County to…

Man arrested after East Side residence hit in gunfire early Friday

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 6:50am
At about 1:15 a.m., multiple callers reported gunshots in the 900 block of Royster Oaks Drive, Madison police said.

Make Music Madison adds Global Choir Project for 12th-annual celebration

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 6:40am
The needle will drop at 8 a.m., with the final choruses fading out around 9 p.m., 13 hours of opportunities to dance in the street.

Joining Israel's attack on Iran is a war of Donald Trump's choice | J. Denny Weaver

Fri, 06/20/2025 - 5:00am
Wars are not inevitable. Wars do not break out by themselves. Guns do not pull their own triggers. Planes do not fly themselves, nor drop their own bombs.

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