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William “Bill” Worthy
November 22, 1970—March 12, 2025
LeRoy Lokken
February 3, 1952 - April 14, 2025
Phyllis S. George
December 23, 1930 - April 2, 2025
Jerry R. Vesperman
April 9, 1934 - April 4, 2025
Priester and Hoskins help Brewers end 3-game skid with victory over Tigers
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
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
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
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)
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
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
ALEXANDER, Kenneth David, 71
Wisconsin women's basketball reportedly adds elite rebounder via transfer portal
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
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
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
Disabled Americans need care to survive
Federal judge bans Trump from deporting UW-Madison student or cancelling his visa
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
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
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
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
On one side is Harvard, the nation’s oldest and wealthiest university, with a brand so powerful that its name is synonymous with prestige.






