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3 Wisconsin volleyball standouts selected in pro draft

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 7:19pm
Four of the first seven picks overall play in the Big Ten.

Packers coaches, players tackle condensed week of preparation, healing

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 6:16pm
After a resounding victory over the San Francisco 49ers, the Green Bay Packers have little time to celebrate with a short week a head leading into a Thanksgiving match up with the Miami Dolphins.

Wisconsin men's basketball standout repeats conference honor

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 4:39pm
The Badgers won their early season tournament, and the tourney's MVP earned a conference honor as well.

Prison appears to be no barrier for Michigan county official who won another term

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 3:59pm
MONROE, Mich. — A county official in Michigan took the oath of office for another term, but face-to-face meetings with his constituents are unlikely.

Mississippi man gets 8½ years in prison for sex with 12-year-old in Wisconsin, other states

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 3:50pm
Reginal Wright, 38, of Indianola, Mississippi, also was sentenced to 10 years of supervised release after he gets out of prison.

5 questions with Marshall boys basketball's Kenyon Miggins

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 3:41pm
From his favorite movie to his most unpopular opinion, meet Marshall senior Kenyon Miggins.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin football's defensive coordinator before Minnesota

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 2:53pm
Wisconsin's defense is focused on one key element ahead of its rivalry game against the Gophers.

3 things that stood out from Luke Fickell as Wisconsin football prepares for Minnesota

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 2:37pm
Wisconsin roster management decisions and injury updates discussed ahead of the game against Minnesota.

Former Madison firefighter pleads guilty to drug possession, dealing

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 2:00pm
Trevor J. Wiggins had allegedly sold cocaine out of the fire station where he'd been working.

Village of Cottage Grove eyes new police station

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 1:00pm
The department is currently housed in the Municipal Services Building, which was originally built as a light industrial building. "We're busting at the seams," Police Chief Mark Garry said.

Wisconsin men's basketball's best start in a decade boosts Associated Press ranking

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 12:27pm
The Badgers continue to rise in the Associated Press men's college basketball rankings. Here's where they landed.

Pair of Wisconsin men's basketball guards earn Greenbrier Tip-Off all-tournament honors

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 12:17pm
The Badgers' two star guards emerged during their Greenbrier Tip-Off tournament title run.

Middleton company to build another hotel in Milwaukee's Deer District

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 12:05pm
The project will be the second hotel near Fiserv Forum for NCG Hospitality.

Young Blood Beer Company to open brewery and taproom in DeForest

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 11:40am
The DeForest taproom will serve as its main hub.

When do Madison's lakes usually freeze? Is there a magic temperature?

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 10:25am
The freezing point isn't the only key temperature. The whole lake needs to be pretty cold before ice will form on the surface.

Western Wisconsin summit aims to reframe, humanize immigration

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 10:15am
“We are trying to raise awareness of the richness that people who are moving into our communities from different areas in the world are bringing.”

Farm equipment destroyed in machine shed fire in northern Rock County

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 8:35am
Water needed to be hauled to the scene by trucks that were refilled in the village of Brooklyn.

Massive health care bill erased after SOS intervenes in financial aid imbroglio

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 8:00am
Eventually, she started to think the hassle was a feature, not a bug. SSM Health said employees were getting further training.

Thanksgiving week starting wet, gloomy for southern Wisconsin. What will travelers face for the holiday?

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 7:50am
The East Coast will be most impacted on Thanksgiving and Black Friday.

Terrifying crash underscores threat to Madison pedestrians

Mon, 11/25/2024 - 6:15am
"It’s really tragic that across the country the idea of deaths and serious injuries on our roadways have become normalized," said Jim Wolfe, Madison's city engineer.

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