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Case documents detail inhumane conditions in the prison and carelessness among prison staff during a 'prolonged, unnecessary and, unexplained' lockdown that began in March, spurred by a staffing shortage that rendered the facility incapable of operating at capacity.

This week's observations detail quarterback Braedyn Locke's performance, how Wisconsin's tackles handle a pair of star rushers and more.

School board member Nicki Vander Meulen launched an effort to reconsider the changes during Monday's school board meeting, but no longer board members had signed on as of Friday afternoon.

Of the 60 people ejected, 28 were UW students, and 20 of the 24 who were arrested were UW students, UW-Madison police said.

A 20-year-old Cottage Grove man died and a 21-year-old Sun Prairie man was injured in the motorcycle crash, authorities said.

Set aside your skepticism, folks, and belly up to a little bipartisanship.

Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

Our delivery may be delayed today, but you can read Sunday's paper in our e-edition.

If the budget is approved Monday, the average Madison homeowner will pay more than $4,000 in property taxes to the school district in 2024.

The second round of the high school football playoffs featured some spectacular performances, from big stops on defense to multi-touchdown receiving games. Here are five that stood out.

Another mass shooting rocked an American community this week when a gunman shot and killed at least 18 people at a bowling alley and tavern in Lewiston, Maine. The gunman had been struggling with serious mental health issues, but was…

The Badgers produced three solid recruiting classes in a row from 2019 to 2021. Those groups haven't generated the type of playmakers necessary to help this program escape mediocrity.

The owners of a western Wisconsin company have trailers and buildings full of antique and more recent land-line telephones but there are few customers.

I talk a lot about exercise — doing something to keep yourself in top health. And I chime in all the time about getting kids to go outdoors and kick the can, explore, play, imagine, join a team. Whatever it…

The first-year starter was among the top quarterbacks in the NFL earlier this season. He's fallen to among the worst and the Packers' offense has struggled to score.

Forcing turnovers one aspect worth monitoring in the Packers' game Sunday against the Vikings at Lambeau Field.

The board released a four-page leadership profile Friday that it will use to assess candidates for the superintendent expected to be hired in February or March.

Minnesota-based CHS has plans for a 300-acre project with a rail spur that would turn soybeans into food-grade oil and meal.

A narrow defeat against one of the best teams in college football had the Badgers searching for answers before the homestretch.

The Badgers lost two starters in the first half. Here's what we know about their injuries.