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Wisconsin women's basketball's record-setting forward hits transfer portal
The Badgers' latest two-time unanimous first-team All-Big Ten selection is leaving the program after an illustrious three seasons in Madison. Here's what to know about the transfer.
Brad Schimel is the only sensible choice for Wisconsin Supreme Court | Marge Berge
The April 1 election for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court is as important as the November election was for our president.
Appellate court: Dane County judge erred by allowing emailed absentee ballots for disabled voters last November
The ruling from Wisconsin’s District II Court of Appeals comes less than three weeks before the state's April 1 election.
Madison rejects North Side subdivision on headwaters of Starkweather Creek
The proposal would put rental houses and roads in places where the city doesn't want to see development, including the headwaters of Starkweather Creek.
Thunderstorms Friday night for southern Wisconsin could include brief tornado
Southern Wisconsin could see its first severe thunderstorms of the year on Friday night, and a brief tornado or two is possible, the National Weather Service said on Wednesday.
Wisconsin women's basketball center enters transfer portal after Moseley's resignation
The sophomore spent one season in Madison, where she served as a strong complement for dynamic forward Serah Williams. Here's what to know about the transfer.
Red-light, stop-sign running focus of special enforcement by Dane County agencies
In 2024, there were 269 crashes in the county caused by drivers running a red light or stop sign, resulting in five deaths and 169 serious injuries.
A Wisconsin women's hockey player will win the Patty Kazmaier Award, but which one?
For only the second time in the award's 28-year history, the top three vote-getters for women's hockey player of the year are from the same school.
Madison City Council candidate may be ineligible after city clerk gave him wrong information
The city's Clerk's Office confirmed it misinterpreted state law surrounding residency requirements for City Council candidates, but it's up to the candidate to comply with state law.
UW Health, Anthem extend contract through July 1
The deadline had been April 15 for when people with Anthem insurance might not be able to go to UW Health or face higher bills there.
Lawmakers propose ending daylight saving time in Wisconsin
A bill aimed at eliminating daylight saving time in Wisconsin was proposed in 2017, but it was ultimately scrapped by the co-authors following considerable pushback.
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates to square off in only debate in hotly contested race
Control of the court is on the line as it faces cases over abortion and reproductive rights, the strength of public sector unions, voting rules and congressional district boundaries.
Davis: Season-ending win still resonates 5 years after COVID hit pause on high school basketball
The Wisconsin Dells boys basketball team's celebration was short-lived after its 2020 Division 3 sectional semifinal win, and the COVID-shortened run still burns bright in the minds of Chiefs players.
5 things to know about the girls basketball state tournament
Madison Edgewood will try to defend its state title. Here are some things to know before the tournament tips off Thursday.
Hands on Wisconsin: Leprechauns Robin Vos and Tony Evers fight over taxpayers' pot o' gold
Both Gov. Tony Evers and Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, have big plans for Wisconsin's estimated $4 billion surplus in the upcoming budget cycle. Evers wants to invest more in Wisconsin's schools, while Vos wants to build more prisons and…
5 things that stood out from Wisconsin AD Chris McIntosh's testimony on NCAA issues
Chris McIntosh told lawmakers that Badgers athletes aren't asking to be employees. Here's more of his testimony to a House Judiciary subcommittee.
Hundreds of housing units take shape near Madison's former Oscar Mayer plant
The future of undeveloped land nearby is still a point of contention among neighbors, however.
Bells from historic circus wagon ringing once again in Baraboo
The Bell Wagon was built in 1892 for the Ringling Brothers Circus but hasn't been on the Circus World grounds since 2013.
Polzin: One woman, two jobs. Step inside Lauren Carlini's passion for all things volleyball
The former Wisconsin setter now plays for LOVB Madison. She's also a Badgers assistant on Kelly Sheffield's staff. At the core, she has a passion to grow the game.
The untold story of the day COVID ended Wisconsin women's hockey's 2020 title dreams
From a one-on-one game between two of the country's best players to a spontaneous party for the seniors, inside the Badgers' reaction to their season ending early 5 years ago.






