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What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's opponent, Washington

Mon, 02/24/2025 - 5:07am
After a tough loss, the Badgers host the last place team in the Big Ten at the Kohl Center.

Bucks rally to beat Heat for 4th straight win

Mon, 02/24/2025 - 4:45am
The Bucks, who trailed by as many as 14, outscored the Heat 35-20 in the fourth quarter as they won 120-113.

3 things that stood out in Wisconsin women's basketball's win over Northwestern

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 6:39pm
The Badgers grinded out a five-point victory over the Wildcats and got some help to secure a trip to the Big Ten Tournament. Here's what stood out.

Lifelong Learner: How podcasts can help you embrace learning

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 2:00pm
Anyone with an internet connection can tune in to conversations with some of the world’s leading scientists, thought leaders and artists.

How two people and a van became a lifeline for homeless people

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 10:40am
The WINN van, a mobile support service, is making a significant impact on homelessness in La Crosse, connecting people with immediate needs and providing support.

Abominable caption wins this week's You Toon contest

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 9:50am
Winning line from reader beats more than 50 entries.

Authorities identify victim of Janesville homicide

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 8:20am
The man who was shot Dec. 17 died at a hospital on Feb. 4 and a forensic autopsy on Feb. 6 confirmed that he died as a result of homicidal firearm-related trauma.

3 displaced by fire at Far East Side apartment building

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 7:20am
No injuries were reported and the cause of the fire is under investigation.

Garden calendar | For the week of Feb. 23

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 7:00am
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

Hands on Wisconsin: Badgers basketball is the break we need in chaotic times

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 6:40am
Donald Trump's presidency is making the world feel pretty chaotic right now. We could all use a break from his firehose of misinformation and his ridiculous lies (like that Ukraine somehow forced Russia to invade it).

OUR VIEW: Derrick Van Orden's impeachment ploy is absurd, dangerous

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 6:40am
So much for U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden sticking up for the rule of law.

Kelly Lecker: We're working to get the news to you

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 6:15am
When that favorite feature is missing from your paper, it’s frustrating. We understand that frustration, and we want you to know that we're diligently working to fix it.

Republicans assail Evers budget language changing 'mother' to 'inseminated person'

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 5:55am
The change in a section of the law pertaining to artificial insemination is part of the Democratic governor's efforts to recognize same-sex marriage and use gender-neutral terms in state law.

How Wisconsin men's basketball can learn from an 'uncharacteristic' effort in an overtime loss

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 5:37am
The Badgers failed to keep applying pressure in the second half against the Ducks, and bent when the game pressure was applied to them.

Brewers outfielder Blake Perkins will miss start of season after shin fracture

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 5:15am
Blake Perkins batted .240 with a .316 on-base percentage, six homers, 43 RBIs and 23 steals in 121 games last season.

It's rare for Senior Night to be as bad as Wisconsin men's hockey experienced

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 5:03am
The Badgers are looking to the Big Ten playoffs after Notre Dame dished out a humbling defeat in the final regular-season home game.

Spending spree? Packers general manager must weigh cost of adding now or saving for later

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 5:03am
The NFL’s salary cap will be even larger than teams were expecting in 2025, but Green Bay's brain trust will still have some tough choices to make this offseason.

Focus on the struggles people face, not race or gender | Skip Kraiss

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 5:00am
The way we are approaching helping marginalized and disadvantaged people is dividing our communities and country.

More Wisconsin school spending hasn't helped student achievement | Craig Schultz

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 5:00am
Gov. Tony Evers wants to give our budget surplus to the schools. Why?

Voting for Judge Susan Crawford will keep Wisconsin great | Charles Wellington

Sun, 02/23/2025 - 5:00am
President Donald Trump coined the motto “make America great again.” His first term proved that to be an empty motto, and thus far he has brought America to frightening lows. Tanking the U.S. Agency for International Development, giving an unelected…

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