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5 high school boys basketball stars of the week: Jan. 2 edition
Several area players displayed their talent during holiday tournaments over the weekend. Vote for your favorite standout performer.
5 high school girls basketball stars of the week: Jan. 2 edition
From dominant post players to defensive specialists, here are this week's 5 girls basketball stars.
Insulating layers, stocking caps and 67 stairs: How Wisconsin hockey preps for outdoor game unknowns
There's a lot the Badgers don't know about what they'll need for games Saturday at Chicago's Wrigley Field, so they're preparing for many possibilities.
Diana Margaret (Thompson) Mullen
May 28, 1947—December 28, 2024
Donald Joseph Marx
October 18, 1943—December 7, 2024
Madelyn M. Link
Madelyn M. Link, age 71, died on Sun., Dec. 29, 2024. Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Fri., Jan. 3, 2025, at Sacred Hearts Catholic Church, 227 Columbus St. in Sun Prairie. Visitation will be held from 10…
Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander’s season almost certainly over following surgery
The oft-injured veteran had a procedure done on his knee Tuesday. Alexander has two years remaining on a four-year, $84 million extension he signed in 2022.
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Fire near campus displaces residents
Take a look at new Wisconsin hockey jerseys for Wrigley Field games
The Badgers hockey teams unveiled jerseys with cursive lettering on the front for Saturday's games in The Frozen Confines: Big Ten Hockey Series.
15 killed, over 30 injured in New Orleans truck attack
NEW ORLEANS — A U.S. Army veteran driving a pickup truck that bore the flag of the Islamic State group wrought carnage on New Orleans’ raucous New Year’s celebration, killing 15 people as he steered around a police blockade and…
Beloit police investigating shooting on New Year's Eve
Police did not name the victim or elaborate on the severity of his injuries.
St. Mary's has first baby of 2025 just minutes into the New Year, for second year in a row
Brookfield couple Kaley and Jonathan Davis weren't expecting to have a New Year's baby.
Handful of residents displaced from New Year's Eve apartment fire near campus
The fire department did not say what caused the blaze, but noted that electrical and plumbing work had recently been done on the apartment.
Harry Chandler, Navy medic who survived Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, dies at 103
HONOLULU — Harry Chandler, a Navy medic who helped pull injured sailors from the oily waters of Pearl Harbor after the 1941 Japanese attack on the naval base, has died. He was 103.
Americans, please hold on tight to your attention | Froma Harrop
Donald Trump had a rough couple of weeks.
UW system has added 34 new programs since fall 2023; here's what you can study now
There are several new majors and degree programs, as universities look to respond to students' interests or the workforce's needs.
These were the most popular baby names in Madison in 2024
The top girl's name at SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital could be a tribute to a country singer.
Insulating layers, stocking caps and 67 stairs: How Wisconsin hockey preps for outdoor game unknowns
There's a lot the Badgers don't know about what they'll need for games Saturday at Chicago's Wrigley Field, so they're preparing for many possibilities.
Packers seek balance with 'incredibly talented' playmaking rookie linebacker
There was an uptick in playing time but still mistakes made by a young linebacker who had continually impressed in limited snaps.
Why 3-point shooting from 7-footers is important for the Wisconsin men's basketball offense
Steven Crowl and Nolan Winter bring different styles, but their mutual commitment to beyond the arc still has potential to provide an eruption for Wisconsin's offense.