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4-star son of former NFL wide receiver commits to Wisconsin football

Sat, 06/15/2024 - 4:00am
The Badgers' recruiting class is filling up with eight commitments since June. Here's how the offense is taking shape with the latest receiver to pledge Wisconsin.

Waunakee's offense can't find back of net in WIAA state girls soccer semifinal

Sat, 06/15/2024 - 3:50am
The Warriors outshot Kimberly 15-4, but was shut out in the first round of the Division 1 state tournament.

Blue Angels, F-22 Raptor team to soar above La Crosse at Deke Slayton Airfest

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 8:00pm
The Blue Angels and an F-22 Raptor team have been practicing for Deke Slayton Airfest in La Crosse. One of the Blue Angels pilots grew up in Madison.

Freshmen lead Oregon girls soccer back to state championship game

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 3:26pm
It will be a rematch for the third straight season in the Division 2 state title, thanks to the help of a talented Panthers freshmen class.

Baraboo dad ordered to stay away from superintendent after viral graduation push

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 2:59pm
The judge said there was evidence that the parent had tried to harass and intimidate the Baraboo school chief during a commencement ceremony last month.

Wisconsin cows must test negative for bird flu to attend fairs, state says

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 11:40am
“We haven’t seen (bird flu) in Wisconsin yet, but I think that data is really weak because we’re not really actively doing surveillance,” UW-Madison's Keith Poulsen said.

South Side developer tapped for $200M city-owned project along Park Street

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 8:30am
A public engagement meeting for the three-building, eight-story project will take place the Urban League of Greater Madison on June 24.

17 fun things to do in the Madison area this weekend

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 8:10am
Among this weekend's events? Enjoying live jazz, seeing all of Shakespeare's works in 97 minutes and eating burgers on Monona Bay.

Jane Hobson's 'attic' life gave birth to new album; catch her free in Madison on Saturday

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 8:00am
"I absolutely love her record," said fellow musician Bobby Hussy. "I really like her songwriting and her lyrics and her voice is pretty unique."

State Patrol using aerial enforcement on Beltline on Friday

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 7:25am
It’s much easier to spot drivers who are speeding or driving aggressively from the air, the State Patrol said. When a pilot observes a violation, they communicate with ground units to initiate a traffic stop.

Hands on Wisconsin: Hunter Biden's conviction shows system isn't rigged

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 6:40am
President Joe Biden's troubled son, Hunter, has been convicted of lying on a mandatory gun purchase form, while in the throws of addiction.

Team-first wide receiver not concerned with Packers’ pecking order at the position

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 6:37am
Third-year pro Romeo Doubs is confident in his ability and also that of his fellow receivers "because we've all made plays and we’ve all showed it."

Merrimac Ferry closed due to incident involving law enforcement

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 6:25am
The Merrimac Ferry closed shortly before 11 p.m. Thursday and remained closed around daybreak Friday.

These standout front row players could be on Wisconsin volleyball's call list for 2026

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 6:13am
Here are 16 frontcourt players Wisconsin could target Saturday at 12:01 a.m., when coaches can start contacting 2026 recruits.

Why Wisconsin volleyball doesn't 'shy away from' NIL, transfer portal

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 5:37am
Badgers coach Kelly Sheffield has used the transfer portal to bolster his roster, and explains his approach to name, image and likeness.

Understand the issues and stop plying the blame game -- Steve Freson

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 5:00am
The letter to the editor "Liberals don't understand how the other half thinks" in last Sunday's newspaper is probably half correct. Trying to figure out which half is complicated. While I read and listen to several different news outlets, polls…

American Family Insurance golf tournament was great event -- Thomas and Joanne (Joey) Marshall

Fri, 06/14/2024 - 5:00am
My wife and I were privileged to be able to volunteer for the recent American Family Insurance Championship golf tournament. What a thrill to work with such an awesome event and amazing people.

McFarland's goalkeeper shines in girls soccer state semifinal loss to Catholic Memorial

Thu, 06/13/2024 - 10:04pm
McFarland sophomore Jaylah Moore finished with six saves on eight shots faced, but the Spartans fell in the girls soccer state semifinals.

Sun Prairie East falls short in WIAA Division 1 state baseball title game

Thu, 06/13/2024 - 9:51pm
Top-seeded De Pere scored four early runs and held off the third-seeded Cardinals.

Madison Edgewood baseball 'finally got our chance', rallies for Division 2 state title

Thu, 06/13/2024 - 7:28pm
The Crusaders overcame an early deficit in the championship game against top-seeded and top-ranked Mosinee.

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