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Madison Edgewood boys hockey advances to state title game after winning 3OT classic

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 3:23pm
Owen Koch scored in the third extra period to clinch a shot at a WIAA title game in a thriller against Brookfield East co-op.

Elections Commission to depose Madison clerk over uncounted votes

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 2:38pm
“I am genuinely troubled by the number of profoundly bad decisions that are recited in these materials," commissioner Ann Jacobs said.

Why Wisconsin OT Jack Nelson is confident in NFL future despite skipping testing

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 2:12pm
Jack Nelson discussed why he hasn't done running or jumping testing in the predraft process, his Badgers football career and more at Wisconsin's pro day.

Federal dairy grants blocked by Trump are now flowing again, USDA says

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 1:52pm
The release of previously promised funds means 88 dairy producers in the Midwest can move forward with expansion plans.

Watch Stephen Colbert razz Wisconsin

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 10:40am
It began when the late-night talk show host aired a clip of a contentious town hall meeting with Republican U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald.

Man shot to death in homicide at Dane County gas station, authorities say

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 8:20am
The call reporting the homicide came in at 12:08 a.m., the Dane County Sheriff’s Office reported.

Snow pun intended: Madison announces its latest plow names

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 8:00am
As the Thursday sunshine melted away Wednesday's precipitation, the city of Madison unveiled its latest plow names.

Another Cinematic Universe comes to the big screen, and it's based in Wisconsin

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 7:10am
A Tomah-born filmmaker is in the midst of an ambitious, multi-year project to create a film for every month of the year that tell the stories of Wisconsin and its people.

A brainiac take on fish fries? That's standard fare at Nerd Nite

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 6:00am
"It’s a low-pressure way for you to feel like you’re doing something good for your brain,” Nerd Nite co-host Haley Briel said.

Tony Robinson's loved ones mark 10th anniversary of Madison teen's killing by police

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 5:50am
"His murder wasn't just like watching something or witnessing something," a childhood friend said. "It brought us together, it broke a lot of us apart."

Polzin: Chucky leaving was supposed to hobble Wisconsin men's basketball. Why that hasn't happened

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 5:37am
While Greg Gard's former point guard has put together his best season yet at Louisville, the Badgers coach's team didn't skip a beat.

What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's opponent, Penn State

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 5:25am
The Badgers close out their regular season at the Kohl Center on Saturday. Here's what to know about the Nittany Lions.

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's basketball vs. Penn State

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 5:25am
The Badgers will close out their regular season against the Nittany Lions.

Spring forward: Daylight saving time starts Sunday

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 5:20am
Don't forget to move your clocks forward an hour this weekend with the switch to daylight saving time starting early Sunday morning.

1 killed, 3 injured in T-bone crash on Southwest Side

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 5:10am
The crash happened at high speed at the intersection of South Gammon Road and Raymond Road about 4:10 p.m. Thursday, authorities reported.

Driver killed in single-vehicle crash into rock embankment in Iowa County

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 5:05am
The crash happened shortly before noon Thursday on Highway 191, just east of Highway W in the town of Ridgeway.

Donald Trump's simple view of world ignore complexity | Roger Brooks

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 5:00am
In his address to Congress, President Donald Trump cleverly gave many people what they wanted to believe, which is a natural human tendency. It’s a powerful motivator when it’s connected with fear and anger.

Keep it simple with elementary school name changes | Tom Thommesen

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 5:00am
Here is a simple solution to renaming the two Madison elementary schools: Change Elvehjem elementary school to East Elementary, and change Charles Lindbergh Elementary to North Elementary.

Madison knows public schools are investment in the future | James Shaw

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 5:00am
Madison loves education. Some 70% of voters approved two K-12 referendums last fall to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in Madison's schools.

Brad Schimel will serve Supreme Court with honor and integrity | Brian Moyer

Fri, 03/07/2025 - 5:00am
Wisconsinites face a reckoning in the April 1 general election.

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