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Kyle Parker of Hayward is about embark on a 5,000-mile paddle from the Pacific Northwest to Miami, Florida.

A high-powered scoring tear and impressive efforts in goal highlighted the past week of high school lacrosse action. Vote for the most impressive performance to be the Supernova.

While nobody wants to see an oil pipeline leak, when it does, it’s great to see safeguards in place working and open communication with the public.

I want to thank the Wisconsin State Journal for highlighting the important shift that happened last year at Kennedy Elementary School in Madison as it became a "community school," a designation that helps families access programming and services in one…

I enjoyed reading the two views on "Taxing the rich” in Monday’s Wisconsin State Journal. Some government spending may be wasteful, but that is0 the case in both private and public entities.

I’m an author with severe cerebral palsy living independently in Madison.

The public has been told by President Donald Trump that tariffs and drastic agency cuts must be borne by Americans for some unknown time -- after which, we will all rejoice in the most beautiful economy ever.

Of the many cruel and incompetent acts by President Donald Trump and his administration about which we have learned, two really stand out as blatantly anti-American.

Damian Lillard last played in a game on March 18, and the Bucks announced a week later that Lillard was dealing with deep vein thrombosis.

Logan Henderson was 2-1 with a 3.21 ERA in three games with Nashville this season while striking out 24 and walking 10 over 14 innings.

Dynamic pitching performances dominated this week's action. Vote for the most impressive performance as the Supernova.

Goalkeepers struggled against these five standout goal-scorers from area girls soccer teams this past week. Vote for your favorite athlete to be this week's Supernova.

The Badgers bolstered their frontcourt with one of the nation's leading double-double machines. Here's what to know about the latest incoming transfer.

Luke Fickell didn't like the energy he saw at Badgers' practice Tuesday, but a veteran defender provided a highlight, a running back returned to form and more storylines appeared.

A left tackle who was injured last week at a Badgers practice will miss the upcoming season. Here's what Luke Fickell had to say Tuesday.

It doesn't always look great for Badgers coaches to receive a contract extension after a losing season, but it's part of a longtime strategy.

MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Bucks said Damian Lillard has made “significant improvement” in his recovery from deep vein thrombosis in his right calf but they haven’t indicated when the seven-time all-NBA guard might start playing again.

July 5, 1979—April 8, 2025

LYNDON STATION—Lawrence “Larry” Gene Keller, age 75, of Lyndon Station, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at the Sauk County Health Care Center, with his devoted and caring wife by his side.

August 18, 1935 - April 11, 2025