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See cartoonist Phil Hands draw in a live Facebook event Tuesday

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 7:00am
Wisconsin State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands will draw his cartoon live and talk about his work during a Facebook event Tuesday.

Sessions at McPike Park concert series moving to new location this summer

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 6:45am
The Wisconsin-based jamgrass quartet Armchair Boogie, with Ben Majeska on acoustic and electric guitars, is one of the bands opening the festival on June 19.

Tom Still: For most nations, and states, America remains a strong foreign investment

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 6:40am
States governed by Republicans and Democrats alike recognize the U.S. economy cannot exist in a bubble. Trade, direct investments and other business deals can be mutually beneficial, if ethically based.

Dodge County man trapped by storm 'always wanted to see a tornado, but not like this'

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 5:55am
Cleanup continues from Thursday's tornadoes, which damaged one-third of Juneau, Mayor Dan Wegener said.

'I always wanted to see a tornado, but not like this,” Juneau resident says (copy)

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 5:45am
Cleanup continues from Thursday's tornado, which damaged one-third of the community, the mayor said.

Madison's new homeless shelter will open, but costs could keep it from being a 24/7 facility

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 5:45am
The shelter on the Far East Side will cost about $4 million a year to run, but the current budget for shelter operations is about $1.2 million.

Why a former Minnesota guard, Tulsa transfer chose to join Wisconsin men's basketball

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 5:37am
Braeden Carrington, a Minnesota native, admitted that his decision to play for Wisconsin after spending time with the Golden Gophers in the past is unique. But the Badgers made sense.

Brewers' William Contreras not letting fractured finger limit hitting

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 5:20am
“I’ve worked too hard to miss a day,” William Contreras said. “I don’t want to take two or three months off.”

5 high school baseball stars of the week: May 20 edition

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 5:03am
A no-hitter and critical efforts at the plate highlighted last week's high school baseball action. Vote for the most notable performance as the Supernova.

Cancelling data on climate change won't stop disasters | Ken Skog

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 5:00am
The May 8 article “US will stop tracking the costs of extreme weather fueled by climate change” should alarm every Wisconsinite who has experienced flooding, crop loss or storm damage. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s database tracking billion-dollar disasters…

Wisconsin should invest more in early childhood education | Cara Erickson

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 5:00am
At the Aldo Leopold Nature Center in Monona, we work every day with children and families. We know firsthand how essential high-quality child care is to a child’s development, a parent’s peace of mind and the health of our communities.…

Alzheimer's research deserves more federal funding | Dana Nielsen

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 5:00am
The prevalence and cost of Alzheimer’s disease are rising. The Alzheimer’s Association 2025 facts and figures report shows, for the first time, the number of people with Alzheimer’s disease in America is more than 7 million. The national cost of…

5 high school girls soccer stars of the week: May 20 edition

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 4:37am
Several area teams extended their winning streaks during the past week of high school girls soccer action. Vote for your favorite area athlete to be crowned this week's Supernova.

Angel Cabrera wins rain-delayed Traditions for first senior major title

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 12:00am
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Angel Cabrera rolled in a 6-foot birdie putt on the par-5 18th hole Monday morning to complete an 8-under 64, and it proved to be a winner in the rain-delayed Regions Tradition that gave the Argentine his…

How Wisconsin track and field athletes fared on Day 3 of the Big Ten Outdoor Championships

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 12:00am
The University of Wisconsin men’s and women’s track and field teams ended their time at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships strong on Sunday.

Not so Penske Perfect: Indy 500 rocked by another cheating scandal by marquee team

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 12:00am
INDIANAPOLIS — As the latest round of Team Penske cheating allegations swirled through Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the president of the IndyCar team stood outside the garage to address the illegal modifications discovered on two of its cars.

Reds keep rolling against Pirates

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 12:00am
PITTSBURGH — Austin Hays had three hits and two RBIs, and scored the go-ahead run on Monday night as the Cincinnati Reds beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-1 for their fifth consecutive victory.

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