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Mendota Marsh: Oscar Fox and Lewis Crane need guidance on city referendum
Oscar Fox and Lewis Crane don't know if they should support the city referendum to increase property taxes in this week's Mendota Marsh.
Live updates: Wisconsin football hopes to continue winning streak vs. Purdue
The Badgers have faced attrition with their roster, and have a historic winning streak on the line Saturday.
How Caroline Crawford balances big sis vibe with less playing time for Wisconsin volleyball
Caroline Crawford played in every set last season. She's seeing the court less this season, but she's still playing a vital role on and off the court for Wisconsin.
How Stoughton's quarterback helped overcome blown lead to defeat Madison Edgewood
A late touchdown drive helped the Vikings claim a Badger Small Conference victory Friday night in the Madison area Game of the Week. Here's how the drive unfolded.
Live scoreboard: Week 7 Madison area high school football scores and Week 8 schedule
Stay up to date on the high school football action with our live scoreboard during Friday's action around the Madison area.
Local digest for Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024
Bicyclist badly hurt in Downtown collision
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's 2nd open practice
The Badgers worked more out of full court sets at Friday's practice in the Kohl Center. Here's what stood out.
Woman whose body believed to have been found in pond had recently come out of rehab
The man Brooke Strattan was last seen with was arrested on an outstanding warrant and detectives talked with him, but he has not been charged in connection to her disappearance.
Armed with more than 1,500 pounds of cheese, UW-Madison students feed the World Dairy Expo
The group's famous grilled cheeses also are generating dough for their clubs, as students make it a fundraising opportunity.
Exact Sciences' upgraded Cologuard test gets FDA approval
In studies, the new Cologuard Plus detected 95% of cancer at a 94% specificity rate.
30 cases of possible voter fraud sent to Wisconsin Legislature
Eighteen of the complaints involved voting twice in an election, with 15 of those coming from Milwaukee County.
Candidate Q&A: Assembly District 43
Responses to the Wisconsin State Journal's candidate questionnaire. The election is Nov. 5.
Bicyclist suffers life-threatening injuries in collision with minivan Downtown
The minivan driver remained at the scene and provided consent for a blood draw. The crash remains under investigation.
President Joe Biden returns to Milwaukee next week to discuss lead pipes, economy
Recent polling shows that the Democratic ticket is holding onto a narrow lead in Wisconsin.
1 killed, 1 injured in rollover crash on I-90 in Sauk County
The injured person was taken by helicopter to a hospital after the crash near Lake Delton.
A Wisconsin tourism giant remembered for his ski shows, advocacy and the refilling of a lake
Tom Diehl took over for Tommy Bartlett and helped guide Wisconsin Dells in the aftermath of the 2008 floods that drained Lake Delton and the rebound from the 2020 pandemic.
It's October and lilacs are blooming in the Arboretum
The unusual fall blooming of local lilacs is drawing crowds to see and smell the typically spring-blooming flowers.
Harris campaigns with Liz Cheney at GOP's birthplace in Ripon while Trump rallies in Michigan
Republican Liz Cheney urged the crowd to "meet this moment. I ask you to stand in truth. To reject the depraved cruelty of Donald Trump.”
Ep. 105 BadgerExtra podcast: Week 6 Big Ten football picks
BadgerExtra beat reporter Colten Bartholomew gives against-the-spread picks and betting analysis for each game in Week 6 in the Big Ten.
Brewers closer Devin Williams makes no excuses after Mets' stunning 9th-inning comeback
Devin Williams, who had allowed just three runs all year, gave up four in the ninth inning of a 4-2 loss that ended the Brewers’ season.