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Turkey’s flight gets cancelled in You Toon caption contest

Sat, 11/08/2025 - 4:15pm
Fill in the caption with a clever quip by Tuesday evening 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.

Late goal gives Madison West Division 1 state boys soccer championship

Sat, 11/08/2025 - 3:10pm
The persistent Regents broke through late in the second half for the second straight game to win their first state championship since 1988.

DOC mistakenly releases inmates’ health information

Sat, 11/08/2025 - 12:45pm
The Wisconsin Department of Corrections released a plethora of inmates’ and former inmates’ protected health records in July, according to a statement from the agency.

Here’s a glimpse via video inside the new cathedral for the Diocese of Madison

Sat, 11/08/2025 - 11:00am
St. Bernard Catholic Church on Atwood Avenue is being transformed into a cathedral for the Diocese of Madison.

Local time travelers show off 'Back to the Future' DeLorean

Sat, 11/08/2025 - 8:00am
Kevin Thomas and Steve Concotelli are the proud owners of one of the most famous vehicles in Hollywood history: The time traveling DeLorean from Back to the Future. Or, at least, a very convincing replica.

A 75-year-old Madison man got a new heart valve in October. Now he's running a marathon

Sat, 11/08/2025 - 7:45am
The UW Health heart team, one of the best in the country, was one of the first to do TAVR procedures after the Food and Drug Administration approved them in 2011.

3 die in rollover crash on Southwest Side

Sat, 11/08/2025 - 7:20am
Speed and driver impairment are believed to be factors that contributed to the crash, which remains under investigation.

Mendota Marsh: Lewis Crane gets excited about Zohran Mamdani

Sat, 11/08/2025 - 6:40am
Lewis Crane wants the Democrats to find more democratic socialist candidates like Zohran Mamdani in this week’s Mendota Marsh. Oscar Fox wants some more pragmatic options to win in a swing state like Wisconsin.

Tommy Thompson elected 35 years ago on 'no new taxes, no program cuts' pledge

Sat, 11/08/2025 - 6:40am
This State Journal editorial ran on Nov. 7, 1990:

3 concerns the Packers face in their matchup with Eagles

Sat, 11/08/2025 - 5:37am
Green Bay's run defense struggled in last week's loss to the Panthers. Here's what else the Packers need to look out for Monday night.

Dane County extended funding to a detox program, but the company that runs it says no one told them

Sat, 11/08/2025 - 5:30am
Tellurian’s CEO said the company is unlikely to agree to an extension because it would still be operating at a loss.

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin football vs. Washington

Sat, 11/08/2025 - 5:07am
Everything you need to know to prepare yourself for the Badgers' Game 9 matchup vs. Washington.

Wisconsin men's basketball guard's quiet career high a measure of his seamless fit

Sat, 11/08/2025 - 4:45am
The senior scored 25 points, the most he's scored in a long college career. And the way he did it didn't even seem so out of the ordinary.

Sauk Prairie girls volleyball sets state record in thrilling semifinal win over Luxemburg-Casco (copy)

Sat, 11/08/2025 - 12:00am
The Eagles prevailed in a five-set thriller against the Spartans, who battled back after losing the opening two sets. Sauk Prairie will face Grafton in the state championship Saturday.

McFarland boys soccer’s late rally attempt falls short in Division 3 state semifinal loss (copy)

Sat, 11/08/2025 - 12:00am
A couple of tough touches of the ball pushed a comeback attempt out of the picture for McFarland.

Rare deficit can’t stop DeForest boys soccer from punching ticket to Division 2 state title game (copy)

Sat, 11/08/2025 - 12:00am
The Norskies trailed for the first time this postseason but rallied in the final 40 minutes to earn the program’s first state championship game berth.

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