Wisconsin State Journal Local News

Subscribe to Wisconsin State Journal Local News feed
madison.com - RSS Results searched for #wsj only for asset type(s) of article
Updated: 18 min 15 sec ago

William “Bill” Worthy

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 11:00pm
November 22, 1970—March 12, 2025

LeRoy Lokken

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 11:00pm
February 3, 1952 - April 14, 2025

Phyllis S. George

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 11:00pm
December 23, 1930 - April 2, 2025

Jerry R. Vesperman

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 11:00pm
April 9, 1934 - April 4, 2025

Priester and Hoskins help Brewers end 3-game skid with victory over Tigers

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 9:47pm
Quinn Priester and four relievers combined on a one-hitter and Rhys Hoskins broke out of his early-season slump to help the Milwaukee Brewers snap a three-game skid.

Wisconsin football loses 2nd scholarship receiver to transfer portal Tuesday

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 8:40pm
One of the players who came with coach Luke Fickell from Cincinnati to Madison is moving on.

School cellphone ban — It’s about time | Baltimore Sun

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 6:40pm
Earlier this month, the Baltimore School Board voted unanimously to adopt stricter guidelines on cellphones that essentially require students to keep them turned off in the lockers or other storage areas and be allowed to use them only in case…

Another transfer pass-catcher leaving Wisconsin football for transfer portal

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 5:23pm
A receiver the Badgers recruited from the transfer portal this winter is set to go back to the portal. Here's what we know.

Wall Street drifts through a rare quiet day following weeks of tariff turmoil (copy)

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 4:33pm
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks drifted Tuesday through a rare quiet day for financial markets.

Another aircraft carrier in Mideast waters ahead of Iran-US nuclear talks

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 3:30pm
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A second U.S. aircraft carrier is operating in Mideast waters ahead of the next round of talks between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program, satellite photos analyzed Tuesday by The…

Obituary index for Wed., April 16

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 3:16pm
ALEXANDER, Kenneth David, 71

Wisconsin women's basketball reportedly adds elite rebounder via transfer portal

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 2:53pm
The Badgers bolstered their frontcourt with one of the nation's leading double-double machines. Here's what to know about the latest incoming transfer.

Stop intimidation of Ojibwe spearfishing | Hannah Coblentz

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 2:38pm
Several members of the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe community were targeted recently while exercising their treaty rights by spearing on Big Lac Courte Oreilles. On returning to the boat landing, they discovered their tires had been slashed. This act was…

Study finds more people are obtaining abortions but fewer are traveling for it

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 2:30pm
Fewer people crossed state lines to obtain abortions in 2024 than a year earlier, a new survey has found.

Disabled Americans need care to survive | Steven Salmon

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 2:27pm
Disabled Americans need care to survive

Federal judge bans Trump from deporting UW-Madison student or cancelling his visa

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 2:18pm
Krish Lal Isserdasani, 21, an international student from India, is set to graduate next month, but the cancellation would force him to leave before graduation.

4 observations from Wisconsin football's 11th spring practice

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 2:17pm
Luke Fickell didn't like the energy he saw at Badgers' practice Tuesday, but a veteran defender provided a highlight, a running back returned to form and more storylines appeared.

Why Big Eight Conference follows a cold temperature policy

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 2:08pm
The league put in place a cold-temperature policy for all sports within the last seven years for health, logistics and equipment issues.

4,000 pounds of recyclables ignite in Madison Tuesday

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 1:39pm
A Madison Streets Division recycling collection operator had to dump the roughly 4,000 pounds of recyclables onboard when the pile started smoking.

Harvard's challenge to Trump administration could test limits of government power

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 1:25pm
On one side is Harvard, the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university, with a brand so powerful that its name is synonymous with prestige.

Pages