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David Charles Higgins

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 11:00pm
August 27, 1948 – June 24, 2025

Karen Howard

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 11:00pm
October 26, 1935 – June 22, 2025

Ants crash Concerts on the Square in this week's You Toon caption contest

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 4:15pm
Fill in the caption with a clever quip by Wednesday and win publication of your line with the cartoon in next Sunday’s newspaper. You’ll also receive a signed print of the cartoon by artist Phil Hands.

Video: If you missed the fireworks, here are two minutes from Shorewood Hills

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 11:30am
Thousands turned out Thursday in the Dane County village and in Madison's Hill Farms neighborhood to see the fireworks display shot off over Blackhawk Country Club.

Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with deer in Rock County

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 7:05am
No charges are being pursued, the Rock County Sheriff’s Office said.

Finding unity after the nurses' strike at UnityPoint Health-Meriter | James Arnett

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 6:00am
You’ve likely heard or read in recent weeks about UnityPoint Health–Meriter and the nurses’ strike conducted by SEIU Wisconsin. On behalf of UnityPoint Health–Meriter, I’d like to reiterate our values, our commitment to patient care and the important role we…

Here's what's in Wisconsin's $111 billion budget Gov. Tony Evers signed Thursday

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 6:00am
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers traded tax cuts for increased spending on higher education, schools and child care in a Wisconsin budget compromise with legislative Republicans.

Wisconsin budget funds state office to prevent school violence

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 5:55am
The Wisconsin budget Gov. Tony Evers signed early Thursday funds 13 permanent positions at the Office of School Safety, extending the office's lifespan for two more years.

Columbus goes big for the Fourth of July

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 5:45am
Columbus has a population of 5,448 people. Each year between 5,000 and 10,000 people come for its Fourth of July celebration.

Brewers deliver late to avoid 3-game skid as road trip moves south

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 5:35am
Christian Yelich scored the go-ahead run from first on a double by Jackson Chourio in the eighth inning as Milwaukee won for the 10th time in 14 games.

Token Creek celebrates a raucous Fourth of July with a water fight

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 5:30am
Hundreds of people celebrated the Fourth of July in Token Creek Friday with a water fight and ice cream

Joey 'Jaws' Chestnut reclaims title in Famous hot dog eating contest, wins 17th Mustard Belt (copy)

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 12:00am
Famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut reclaimed his title Friday at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest after skipping last year’s gastronomic battle in New York for the coveted Mustard Belt.

Scoreboard: Local sports

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 12:00am
Local sports

Up Next 7-5

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 12:00am
BREWERS Day Time TV

OTA 7-5

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 12:00am
TV RADIO

Digest for 7-5

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 12:00am
MEN’S SOCCER

MLB Roundup for 7-5

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 12:00am
CHICAGO — Michael Busch hit three home runs, Pete Crow-Armstrong connected twice and the Chicago Cubs went deep a franchise-record eight times in pounding the St. Louis Cardinals 11-3 on Friday for their fourth straight victory.

Brewers at Marlins (copy)

Sat, 07/05/2025 - 12:00am
MIAMI — Christian Yelich scored the go-ahead run all the way from first on a double by Jackson Chourio in the eighth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Miami Marlins 6-5 on Friday night.

Timothy Frank Allen

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 11:00pm
July 6, 1942 – May 1, 2025

Drama in Washington triggered Wisconsin's sprint to finish a budget

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 3:45pm
The health care provider tax was central to the swift approval of the state's two-year budget. Here's how it all came together.

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