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Fourteen dollars wasn't going to make or break the bus initiative. But the spirit behind that small donation inspired Madison Reading Project employees who work had to promote literacy in the Madison area.

Sam Jefferies' book details Blake Geoffrion's career with the Badgers men's hockey team and into the pros before a scary on-ice injury sidelined him.

The city will still salt 778 miles of roads, or about 43% of all traffic lanes in Madison, the Madison Streets Division said.

The Badgers point guard battled through illness to score all 10 of his points in the final five minutes of game time.

Green Bay's coaches are acutely aware that growth is linear. Jordan Love spread the ball around to seven pass-catchers en route to a career high.

The Packers sent two players to injured reserve and have a number of players who are questionable or doubtful against the Lions.

The run defense and special teams among things worth keeping an eye on when the Packers play at the Lions.

The Packers will be looking for consecutive victories for the first time this season when they face the Lions on Thanksgiving Day. Here's how to watch, updated odds and more.

The Legislature created a commission last session to take on the daunting task of redesigning Minnesota's flag and seal in a matter of months to meet a Jan. 1 deadline.

This French-inspired bistro on Monroe Street has quickly become of one of Madison's finest restaurants.

The people he pardoned include a carpenter found with marijuana in his home over 20 years ago and a teacher who tried to cash a fradulent check in her teens.

The investigation remains active. Anyone with information on the incident can contact the Fitchburg Police Department at (608)270-4300. Anonymous tips can be made to Madison Area Crime Stoppers via P3tips.com or by calling (608)266-6014. Tipsters may be eligible for a…

The defensive specialist didn't have a plan for 2023 until attending a fans' house as part of an event. Networking and her work ethic paid dividends.

This Thanksgiving we should give some thought to our Pilgrim ancestors, who came to this country because their religious beliefs subjected them to persecution at home. Seeking safety and freedom, they fled to foreign shores.

The Wautoma standout surprised Wisconsin's offensive line coach with a commitment earlier this month. Get to know the high three-star recruit.

The Badgers are set for a critical final week despite a fifth-straight Big Ten title being out of their grasp.

The federal grant will provide Fitchburg with $625,000 to assist with funding five officers over three years.

A exhibition on Madison's East Side features work from Indigenous artists from across the Upper Midwest.

True freshmen who travel for Wisconsin football away games gain a vast amount of experience whether they see playing time or not. Here's how.

As we gather together to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday let's remember to be civil to our relatives who don't agree with our politics. Anyone who can't behave should be forced to sit at the kids the table.