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Tickets to the Aug. 8 show go on sale Friday. The fair will run from July 31 to August 10.

The former Wisconsin congressman from Hayward has worked as a lumberjack, competed in reality TV shows and was most recently a Fox News commentator.

Wisconsin has about 23,000 bears, with a range covering more than half the state.

Viewing the bronze replicas of the U.S. Constitution, Declaration of Independence and other documents can evoke similar emotions to seeing the actual documents in Washington, D.C.

Sarah Abel has been named executive director of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, replacing Cassi Fenili, the organization said Tuesday.

The commission also approved a proposal to demolish a building near Williamson Street that currently houses Italian delicatessen Alimentari and replace it with a six-story building.

The settlement comes after inspections at 81 of the company's Pick ‘n Save and Metro Market stores in the state.

"This is going to be Mexican, but way different Mexican," manager Ricardo Vera said. "We will have dishes and options that we don't have or we don't find in Madison."

The BadgerExtra team discusses the firing of Wisconsin football's offensive coordinator and Monday's press conference that was looking ahead, but not the way Luke Fickell wanted to.

Repeated delays have hampered efforts to establish a new grocery store near Park Street before the aging Pick 'n Save there closes.

Despite extending their winning streak over the Bears under coach Matt LaFleur to 11-straight wins, the Green Bay Packers know there is more work to be done going forward.

The Badgers nearly suffered a would-be crushing loss Monday, but staved off the Vaqueros due to a sophomore's individual efforts.

Almost 60 investors from 35 angel networks, angel funds, venture funds and corporate or family funds were among the 450 people who attended the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium in Madison.

Property owners and tenants sell parking spaces for Badgers football games in driveways, backyards and on front lawns. Where the revenue goes differs.

Our election reveals that over 50% of American voters are ready to embrace a dictatorship.

The Republicans will soon have the White House and majorities in the Senate and House. Plus, the Supreme Court already leans conservative. This means that Republicans could easily pass bills they want as long as they are constitutional.

The best and fastest way for the Wisconsin Badgers to win a national football championship is to field a women's team.

The Cornerstone Mobile Crisis Consultation Report in April included recommendations for delivering efficient and effective resources for mental health crises 24/7 throughout Dane County. The Dane County chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness believes these are important strategies.

I hope Amazon takes the environmental impact of its new distribution center in Cottage Grove seriously. But I doubt that it will, given the photo that accompanied the article in Sunday’s State Journal, "Long delayed, gigantic warehouse underway."

Luke Fickell arrived at his weekly news conference with a game plan he hoped would work. Only the University of Wisconsin football coach knows if he actually believed it would be successful.