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New Lisbon homicide victim Elizabeth Kolba remembered for child care work, family farm life

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 7:10pm
The woman killed in a triple homicide in New Lisbon last week was remembered Friday for her work with children and on the family farm.

LOVB Madison kicks off season in Texas

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 7:08pm
Madison's professional volleyball team, which features multiple players with ties to the area, played its inaugural match Friday.

Local digest for Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 5:30pm
Semi driver dies in crash into snowplow

Fires devastating Los Angeles grow more slowly as fierce winds die down

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 5:15pm
The fires devastating the Los Angeles area grew slightly Friday as firefighters began to gain some control of blazes that have killed at least 10 people and obliterated neighborhoods.

U.S. citizen denied entry into Poland after security staff object to handwritten notes in passport

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 4:56pm
WARSAW, Poland — A U.S. citizen has been blocked from entering Poland because her passport was defaced with handwritten notes, border officials said Wednesday.

Wisconsin men's basketball starter questionable for Border Battle rivalry game

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 4:23pm
The Badgers could be without one of their top perimeter shooting options against Minnesota.

Digest 1-11

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 3:59pm
NFL

1 killed in head-on crash in Windsor

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 3:52pm
One driver was killed and another was seriously injured when their cars collided head-on in the village of Windsor Friday morning.

Oshkosh ready for possible USPS shift to gas trucks from EVs

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 3:49pm
Oshkosh Corp. is prepared to provide the U.S. Postal Service more gas-powered mail trucks if the agency cuts back orders for electric vehicles, which benefit from funding President-elect Donald Trump has criticized.

Judge sentences Trump

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 3:18pm
NEW YORK — President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday to no punishment in his historic hush money case, a judgment that lets him return to the White House unencumbered by the threat of a jail term or a fine.

5 questions with Verona boys hockey's Will Neuroth

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 3:13pm
Meet the Wildcats senior as he discusses his hypothetical future NHL expansion team and four other fun facts.

Semi driver dies in crash into snowplow on I-39 near Beloit

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 2:55pm
The plow truck driver was not injured in the crash, which blocked southbound I-39 due to to the jackknifed semi.

UW-Madison's engineering building is on track again after state delayed funding

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 1:45pm
The state's Building Commission initially denied UW system's request to reallocate millions in underspent state funds to the Madison project.

Sun Prairie police seek vehicle tied to October homicide

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 1:35pm
Sun Prairie police are asking for the public's help in tracking down a vehicle they say may be tied to an October 18 homicide.

letters

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 1:19pm
Why stop at Greenland? US should acquire sun

Kohl's Corp. to close 27 stores as struggling retailer looks to improve profits, sales

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 1:00pm
The Menomonee Falls-based chain has posted 11 consecutive quarters of sales declines and is about to get a new CEO.

Wisconsin State Journal readers have given more than $323,000 for children's toys at Christmas

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 12:42pm
Since 1918, the Empty Stocking Club has provided Christmas toys to children in families in need in the greater Madison area.

Madison police increasing patrols near middle school after suspicious activity

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 12:25pm
Madison police have put extra patrols in place on the Southwest side after multiple students at a middle school there reported being offered rides by strangers while walking to school.

Abundant Life resumes classes for the first time since Madison school shooting

Fri, 01/10/2025 - 11:50am
Principal Doug Butler outlined changes in a video message to the Abundant Life community posted Thursday on YouTube.

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