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NEW YORK — Death and taxes, the saying goes, are the only certainties in life. If so, funeral companies like Houston's Service Corporation International might look like a sure bet to investors.

The second-leading scorer in Badgers women's hockey history is adding to her decorated playing career.

The new $160.5 million Wisconsin History Center is slated to open in 2027.

The Dodgeville-based clothing retailer posted a loss off $5.3 million, of 17 cents per share, on revenue of $317.2 million in the quarter.

"UW was founded on this bedrock of legacy and tradition but in the quest for these improvements, they're quite literally throwing legacy and tradition in their own dumpsters."

Eric Hovde says his opponent is embellishing her record on the topic.

It feels good to have Rajan Pradhan's elevated mix of Nepali, Tibetan and Indian food back on the scene.

The FCS sixth-ranked Coyotes have veterans at key positions and hope to pull off an upset against the Badgers.

More and more businesses are encouraging customers to tip employees with easy-to-use touch screens. Tipping is a boon for businesses who can pay lower wages and let customers supplement their employees' earning.

Jim Dreyer, 61, who made a successful crossing in 1998, has tried and failed four times since 2023 to again swim across Lake Michigan.

Wisconsin Art Destinations hopes to tempt travelers and day-trippers to explore the state's widely diverse museums, as well as uniquely Wisconsin hotels and restaurants nearby.

The former Glenbeulah High School in Sheboygan County will be home to the second annual paranormal conference and some say the school is haunted.

UW police spokesperson Marc Lovicott said the graffiti included phrases such as "divest now," "we will not rest" and "free Palestine."

Six clinics in the Madison area will offer required vaccines and other shots, including against flu and COVID-19.

The race begins at 6:45 a.m. and lasts until approximately midnight. Police will maintain local access across the route only when there are gaps among competitors.

Kennedy argues the Wisconsin Elections Commission has treated independent candidates like himself unfairly by holding them to different timelines than major party candidates.

Waukesha Mayor Shawn Reilly said that “our pain and our suffering from the 2021 Waukesha Christmas parade is once again being used by unprincipled people to drive votes.”

Three employees of La Tolteca were injured Tuesday after water was unintentionally added to hot oil, causing a kitchen fire at the Mexican restaurant, the Portage Fire Department said.

The alleged sexual assault was first reported in a UW-Madison crime warning to the campus community late Friday night.

A 911 caller reported a pedestrian being hit by a car about 10:50 p.m. Saturday in the 500 block of Wisconsin Avenue, Madison police said.