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The Masters: When it starts, how to watch, betting odds for golf's first major of 2025 (copy)

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 12:00am
Scottie Scheffler and the rest of golf's best players have gathered again at Augusta National for the Masters. The defending champion will be trying for a third green jacket when the tournament begins Thursday with Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and…

How a former Wisconsin football assistant's new job affects his Badgers buyout amount (copy)

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 12:00am
The amount the former Badgers coach is making as a head coach doesn't cover what Wisconsin owed him in a buyout.

One combined Final Four? Talks of a joint NCAA Tournament showcase for the men and women resurface (copy)

Tue, 04/08/2025 - 12:00am
TAMPA, Fla. — Millions tuned in to watch women’s basketball powerhouses UConn and South Carolina dominate in the Final Four on Friday. Many more watched Houston and Florida stun their opponents in the men’s Final Four a day later.

Rev. Donald Lange

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 11:00pm
April 4, 2025

Richard "Dick" Riesen

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 11:00pm
October 12, 1949 – April 3, 2025

Jane Marie (Brimmer) Rindfleisch

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 11:00pm
July 1, 1946 – March 29, 2025

Bruce Jack Noble

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 11:00pm
August 19, 1934 – April 6, 2025

3 takeaways from Wisconsin football's 2026 edge defender commitment

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 8:03pm
Two key trends continued for the Badgers in securing a commitment from a 3-star defensive front player on Monday. Here's what to know about the 6-foot-7 outside linebacker.

Michael Gableman agrees to surrender law license over flawed 2020 election probe

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 6:40pm
The former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice was accused of disrupting court, insulting attorneys and committing records violations

Trump administration just revoked visas for a dozen UW-Madison international students

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 5:55pm
"We were not even directly notified of these actions," Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin said, noting that the university learned of the via terminations Friday by searching a federal database.

1 dead in Evansville shooting; sheriff says 'no threat' to community

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 4:47pm
The shooting happened in the 300 block of South Madison Avenue about 9:08 a.m. Sunday.

Wisconsin men's hockey completes defensive group with player from transfer portal

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 4:33pm
A former Minnesota Duluth defenseman is joining the Badgers for the 2025-26 season after he looked for a change for his last college campaign.

Galapagos tortoises at Philadelphia Zoo become first-time parents at nearly 100 (copy)

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 4:30pm
A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time parents.

Trump threatens more tariffs on China as global markets plunge (copy)

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 4:15pm
WASHINGTON — Undeterred by a panicked stock market, President Donald Trump threatened additional tariffs on China on Monday, raising fresh concerns that his drive to rebalance the global economy could intensify a financially destructive trade war.

Final member of Wisconsin men's basketball's 2024 transfer class re-enters portal

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 3:55pm
All three of the Badgers' transfer portal additions from last offseason could possibly depart after just one season following the latest entrance.

This week snow, next week terrace chairs

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 3:45pm
A party will kick off the Memorial Union's upcoming lakeside entertainment season.

Salvation Army resumes shelter expansion near Downtown after 5-year delay

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 3:25pm
Staff say the only drop-in shelter for women and families in the county is crowded and outdated.

Colectivo Coffee opening fourth Madison shop

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 2:38pm
The Milwaukee company has three Madison coffee shops already, on State Street, Capitol Square and Monroe Street.

SIGNS OF SPRING

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 2:20pm
Above: Amid a light snow, a common loon stretches its wings during a spring migration stop on Monona Bay on Monday.

Local digest for Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Mon, 04/07/2025 - 12:34pm
Business damaged by fire Sunday night

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