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$50,000 Powerball ticket sold in Madison
The odds of winning a $50,000 Powerball prize are one in 913,130, and the odds of winning the Powerball jackpot are one in more than 292 million.
Split week sees Wisconsin volleyball drop in national rankings
The start of Big Ten Conference play did not go the way the Badgers had hoped, and it showed in the rankings.
Wisconsin city replaces ballot drop box after mayor carted it away
This time, the box has been secured to the ground.
Kickoff time, TV information announced for Wisconsin football at Rutgers
The Badgers put an undefeated record against the Scarlet Knights on the line next week in New Jersey.
Vote for the Week 7 high school football game we should cover
We are asking readers to vote for which Week 7 high school football game we should cover. Voting closes at 4 p.m. Thursday.
Wisconsin DNR asks people to check fire danger before outdoor burning this week
Dry weather, gusty winds and minimal chances of precipitation ahead of a strong cold front are forecast this week, leading to the potential for increased fire activity.
House of Flavas closes today
The restaurant is open until 5 p.m., or the food runs out.
7 great restaurants you can find at Madison-area gas stations
From chicken to gyros, you can find some interesting food at restaurants inside or attached to gas stations.
Wisconsin women's hockey reaches a familiar spot in national rankings
The Badgers extended an impressive streak with their latest showing in the rankings.
Brett Favre, head injuries, Parkinson's: Neurologist says disease cause a 'mystery'
A neurologist who treats and studies Parkinson's has a personal connection to the disease: Her father-in-law, who played in the NFL, was later diagnosed with the condition.
Snowshoer Annie Mulligan is taking her competitive spirit to Italy
That competitive spirit also drives Mulligan's endeavors as quarterback during flag football games with Badgers for Special Olympics.
Does weather radar detect more than precipitation?
Technology detects flocks of birds and insects swarms, too.
Get your money back: How SOS helps solve readers' phone bill disputes, flight credits and more
These and hundreds of other problems have been among those solved with the help of the Wisconsin State Journal's reader-assistance column, SOS.
Illinois man dies in crash after running stop sign in Green County
The crash happened about 2 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of Highway 81 and Highway T, just south of Brodhead, the Green County Sheriff's Office said.
Justin Bieber, Dax highlight loneliness epidemic in men | Alvin Thomas and Quinn Kinzer
A few weeks before Justin Bieber and his wife, Hailey, announced in May they were expecting, the pop singer posted a selfie where he appears tearful and distraught.
10 things we learned from Wisconsin football's loss to Southern Cal in its Big Ten opener
With the BadgerExtra team following all the action, here's what we learned from Wisconsin's loss to Southern Cal in its conference opener.
When it comes to storytelling at APT, diversity is key
American Players Theatre builds toward a future with many voices.
More answers to your questions about Madison's school referendums
Here are answers to a second batch of reader-submitted questions about the referendums, along with answers from district spokesperson Ian Folger and Bob Soldner, the assistant superintendent of financial services.
Longtime rival, coach's former team on future Wisconsin men's hockey schedules
Former WCHA foes are in place as future opponents at the Kohl Center for the Badgers men's hockey team, according to contracts.
5 moves high school boys soccer players use to create space
Defenders have improved and so high school boys soccer players have to get creative to get in open space. Here are five moves players use.