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SOS: 4 months later, telecom cancels customer's service, returns charges
"I have talked to them and they just keep telling me we'll call you back next week, we'll call you back next week," he said.
How can the Upper Midwest get such high dew points every year?
Gulf moisture and crop transpiration — corn sweat — can lead to uncomfortably humid summer days.
New NC museum tells story of the original Siamese Twins
Bound together by a 5½ inch strip of flesh, the Bunker twins were famous in the 1800s. They died four hours apart in Eng's home outside of Mount Airy, N.C.
Just-A-Game sports facility opens Tuesday in Reedsburg
The Just-A-Game Fieldhouse in Reedsburg opening Tuesday will feature a 45,000-square foot dome with basketball, pickleball and volleyball courts, along with an indoor track and other amenities.
UW-Whitewater gymnast killed Friday remembered as ‘the light in everyone’s dark days’
Plainfield, Illinois native Kara Welsh was a national champion and two-time All-American majoring in business management at UW-Whitewater.
This Labor Day, Wisconsin wages are up, unemployment is down
The state's tight labor market has especially helped lower-wage workers, who's pay has grown faster than that of higher-wage workers.
6 Dane County school districts have referendums on the November ballot
Six Dane County school districts will ask taxpayers to pony up more money in November to fund new construction and pay for ongoing expenses, joining the dozens of others going to referendum across the state.
Vote for the Week 3 high school football game we should cover
We asked readers to vote for which Week 3 high school football game we should cover. Voting closed at 4 p.m. Thursday.
'Pressure's a privilege': Why new kicker is unfazed by Packers' short leash
The Packers had five kickers in training camp and none made the 53-man roster. Instead an undrafted rookie is getting a chance to make his wife's family proud.
How to watch, stream, listen to No. 3 Wisconsin volleyball vs. No. 5 Stanford
College volleyball's growth is on display despite the Badgers' early season struggles. Here's how to tune in for another elite match.
Healthy roster a bonus for Packers heading into season opener against Eagles
Despite trading for a new quarterback, it's unclear whether the Packers will use him on the 53-man roster Friday. Here's where things stand.
3 things that stood out as No. 1 Texas sets standard for No. 3 Wisconsin volleyball
The Badgers were effective for half a match against a program it strives to be. "In our mind and mentally we’ve just got to get tougher."
Polzin: Flaws exposed in brutal start to Wisconsin volleyball season
A humbling loss to No. 1 Texas has the Badgers already looking the mirror two games into the 2024 season.
Win streak ends at 5 as Brewers lose in extra innings to Reds
The Brewers had another dramatic finish against a NL Central divisional rival.
Polzin: What I did and didn't like from Wisconsin volleyball's loss to No. 1 Texas
One Badgers hitter etched her name in the record books in a rematch of last season's national semifinal. Columnist Jim Polzin offers his thoughts.
4 observations from rewatching Wisconsin football's close win over Western Michigan
The Badgers have plenty to correct after needing to come back to defeat Western Michigan. Here are areas that need improvement.
Hands on Wisconsin: Kids take Kamala Harris' message to heart -- they're not going back
Many children are dreading going back to school this week. Perhaps they will take a cue from Kamala Harris' campaign message about Donald Trump's administration: "We are not going back."
Garden calendar | For the week of Sept. 1
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.
This summer, the weather was a rollercoaster. Here are the highs and lows
The summer of 2024 has been "active" in severe storms, rain and tornadoes, but previous summers have seen more extremes like high temperatures, according to the National Weather Service.
Tom Still: Madison firm helps connect the dots in public art movement
CODAworx serves as a tech-based platform for introducing artists to entities that might want to commission their art ... all while trying to find a match that works for all.