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8 great ideas for your Madison-area weekend

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 7:35am
Neil Diamond, figure skating championships and Bach ... it's an eclectic weekend.

Traffic down on Madison roads but way up on the Beltline, city transit report finds

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 7:10am
Regarding traffic deaths, City Transportation Director Tom Lynch said, "We can say that the data is trending in the right direction."

Restaurant review: Seminole Tap in Fitchburg is worth a visit for the cheese curds alone

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 6:40am
Surprisingly good food for a pub/bar/tavern. Exceptional service, too, even when busy.

Priced out of Downtown rent, key Dane County board member resigns

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 5:55am
The resignation of Sup. Elizabeth Doyle will set up a special election for a now-undetermined date.

Madison Children's Museum asking for community support amid federal cuts

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 5:50am
Madison Children's Museum officials say President Donald Trump's executive order slashing the Institute of Museum and Library Services could have a significant impact on the museum's operations.

Trump's funding changes are costing UW-Madison's Fulbright winners

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 5:45am
"You think, you are now being taken for a ride," said Hillary Jones Henry, a Kenya native teaching Swahili at UW-Madison this year.

'You're the ops now': Wisconsin men's basketball senior meets former roommate in NCAA Tournament

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 5:37am
A member of the Badgers got a familiar matchup when they were drawn to play Montana in Denver: his freshman- and sophomore-year roommate.

Polzin: Mark Johnson is humble, folksy and a winner. But is the Wisconsin icon underappreciated?

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 5:25am
The Badgers women's hockey program is knocking on the door of its eighth national title. Its coach is well compensated, but a case can be made that he deserves more.

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin women's hockey Frozen Four game vs. Minnesota

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 5:20am
The Badgers play the Gophers for a spot in the national championship game. Here's where to find it.

5 things to know about the WIAA boys basketball state tournament

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 5:03am
Two area high school boys basketball teams will compete in this week's WIAA state tournament. Here's what to know before the opening tipoff Thursday afternoon.

Susan Crawford will protect us from Republican extremism | Thomas R. Smith

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 5:00am
Reckless tycoon Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, has poured several million dollars into Judge Brad Schimel’s campaign in the upcoming race for Wisconsin’s state Supreme Court. Why is Musk interested in our state?

Factory farms require rules to protect natural environment | Dr. Kathleen Tigerman

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 5:00am
Thank you to the Crawford County Land Conservation Committee, the Crawford County Board and Land Conservation Director Dave Troester for requiring large farms to get signed permission proving they have enough available acres before spreading manure.

Susan Crawford is impartial and tough on violent crime | Tess Carr

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 5:00am
Please vote for Judge Susan Crawford for Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Brad Schimel is best for Wisconsin Supreme Court | Nancy L. Wild

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 5:00am
I watched the March 12 debate between Susan Crawford and Brad Schimel for the Wisconsin Supreme Court.

Baraboo schools need support a referendum would provide | Karen Mesmer

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 5:00am
I am writing in support of the referendum for the Baraboo schools.

No Favre-like ending? Vikings committed to J.J. McCarthy after considering Aaron Rodgers

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 4:15am
The Vikings have committed to moving forward with J.J. McCarthy as their starting quarterback this season after deciding not to offer Aaron Rodgers a contract.

A look at injuries that could shape the NCAA Tournament and the brackets of millions of Americans (copy)

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 12:00am
WICHITA, Kan. — The chances of Houston cutting down the nets at the Final Four in a few weeks could depend on the uncertain status of J’Wan Roberts’ ailing right ankle. The same can be said for fellow No. 1…

Polzin: Wisconsin legend thriving while following in the footsteps of her ‘older sister’ (copy)

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 12:00am
Phoebe Bacon has carried the torch that was passed to her by Beata Nelson. But there's still something out there to chase for the Badgers senior swimmer.

Digest 3-20

Thu, 03/20/2025 - 12:00am
PACKERS

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