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JUST SHY OF A CENTURY

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 3:33pm
Top: Claire Schraufnagel, 7, a Cloverbud with Brooklyn’s Mighty Mites 4-H Club, cuddles with Caylee, a Brown Swiss calf born in April, at the Stoughton Fair, Thursday at Mandt Park in Stoughton. Bottom left: Addison Reilly, 11, right, with the…

Trump expected to sign his huge bill of tax and spending cuts at July 4 picnic

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 1:30pm
President Donald Trump was expected to sign his package of tax breaks and spending cuts into law Friday at the annual White House Fourth of July picnic.

SUV driver dies in crash after turning front of semi in Walworth County

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 9:35am
The 47-year-old Wisconsin man who was driving the SUV was declared dead at the scene, and his name was withheld pending notification of family.

Geroge Will: The Supreme Court puts off restoring the Voting Rights Act’s shine

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 7:20am
Sixty years ago this summer, Congress enacted the nation-transforming Voting Rights Act. Soon, however, Congress and a deferential Supreme Court, by reverse alchemy, turned the gold of the VRA into the lead of today’s racial distribution of representation. The Supreme…

Mendota Marsh: Celebrate your democratic republic while you still can

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 6:40am
Oscar Fox and Lewis Crane celebrate Independence Day in this week's Mendota Marsh.

Some who signed Elon Musk's petition say they never received the promised $100

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 5:55am
Multiple petition signers who spoke with the Wisconsin State Journal are still waiting for their checks, months after the election was called.

2 WWII veterans, a 15-minute dream and the Middleton sky

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 5:50am
A Dream Flight for two centenarians this week came with a bonus surprise.

Brandon Woodruff finally set to return for Brewers Sunday in Miami

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 5:40am
Brandon Woodruff hasn't pitched in the big leagues since undergoing shoulder surgery after the 2023 season.

Digest for 7-4

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 12:00am
NHL

MLB Roundup for 7-4

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 12:00am
WASHINGTON — James Wood had a career-high five hits including his 23rd home run hours after being named to the Home Run Derby, Jake Irvin survived a rocky first to pitch six solid innings, and the Washington Nationals beat the…

Brewers-Mets (copy)

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 12:00am
NEW YORK — Brandon Nimmo homered again, Juan Soto came through with a tiebreaking single and the New York Mets held off the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 on Thursday night.

A slider, a milestone and a heartfelt thank you: Kershaw's 3,000th strikeout (copy)

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 12:00am
LOS ANGELES — Clayton Kershaw was laboring in pursuit of his 3,000th strikeout. His pitch count soaring, he was down to the last batter he would face, needing one more swing and miss to become the 20th pitcher to reach…

Brewers phenom Jacob Misiorowski gets tagged for 1st time in loss to Mets (copy)

Fri, 07/04/2025 - 12:00am
NEW YORK — Jacob Misiorowski made everything look so easy in his first three major league starts.

Mets take series from Brewers in repeat of last season's postseason battle

Thu, 07/03/2025 - 10:07pm
Brandon Nimmo homered again, Juan Soto came through with a tiebreaking single and New York took two of three from Milwaukee — just as the Mets did last October.

Close unfair tax break on inherited stock | Dan Butler

Thu, 07/03/2025 - 6:43pm
Close unfair tax break on inherited stock

2024 was another busy one for The River Food Pantry

Thu, 07/03/2025 - 6:00pm
Those who want to volunteer with the pantry or donate to it can find information at www.riverfoodpantry.org.

Local digest for Friday, July 4, 2025

Thu, 07/03/2025 - 4:20pm
Driver dies in crash into tree

Tenney lock reopens, just in time for the holiday weekend

Thu, 07/03/2025 - 4:02pm
The lock, a vital passage on Madison’s Near East Side, had been closed since Tuesday due to problems with the gate system.

Tenney lock reopening, just in time for the holiday weekend

Thu, 07/03/2025 - 4:02pm
The lock, a vital passage on Madison’s Near East Side, had been closed since Tuesday due to problems with the gate system.

House gives final approval to Trump's big tax bill

Thu, 07/03/2025 - 3:07pm
WASHINGTON — House Republicans propelled President Donald Trump’s trillion-dollar tax breaks and spending cuts bill to final passage Thursday in Congress, overcoming setbacks to approve his signature second-term policy package before a Fourth of July deadline.

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