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Melton, who made the play of the day during Tuesday's practice by reeling in a 75-yard touchdown, knows he can't let up in Green Bay's crowded receiver room.

Forty-six men from Wisconsin died in France on June 6, 1944, while many others returned home. Some of their stories are on display at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum.

“If only 50% of your kids are going to college, what are the rest of those kids doing? How can we further our community by preparing more of those kids?"

Many of the strategies largely include getting information out to rural students early, through federally funded college prep classes that meet regularly from the time students are freshmen to "college roadshows."

On average, a college degree will yield a higher income. But that's not always true, and the correlation is stronger in some fields than others.

Many rural students in Wisconsin are finding it increasingly difficult to access higher education. Branch campus closures, a lack of guidance counselors and financial concerns have exacerbated this problem.

The Badgers football program is set to host another four-star, out-of-state lineman this weekend. See which other nationally sought-after recruits plan to take official visits to Wisconsin this weekend.

The time has come to take a stand and speak the truth about abortion. The time of ignorance has long passed. No longer can anyone say that life does not begin at conception.

In a way, former President Donald Trump did testify about his criminal trial. He had a lot to say outside the courtroom and on social media. Future jurors could have heard some of that. They also saw his behavior in…

Recently our nation paused to remember and honor our military veterans who served to defend our country. We made special recognition of those who gave their lives to preserve our freedoms and democratic way of life.

Our country has taken another turn toward tyranny.

Middleton hands Waunakee its first loss of the season, as the Cardinals advance to the WIAA boys lacrosse state championship game.

The former Badgers stars played for the qualifying team in 2020 but were left off the Olympic roster. That changed for this year's Games.

PHILADELPHIA — Aaron Nola tossed two-hit ball over seven shutout innings and Nick Castellanos hit a two-run homer to send the Philadelphia Phillies off to London with the best record in the National League after a 2-0 win over the…

"I can remember going into the carceral system back in 1995 Nothing has changed when it comes to health services."

The explosion at the Niederhausers' home in the 4900 block of Capitol View Road, in the town of Springfield, was reported at about 11 p.m.

Nine staff members at Waupun Correctional Institution, including the warden, have been charged in Dodge County following the deaths of four inmates.

Community members are welcome to help themselves, but personal shovels and buckets are required.

The Madison School District's four comprehensive high schools will hold back-to-back ceremonies throughout Saturday at the Alliant Energy Center, due to Kohl Center renovations.

The 151-year-old prison, the oldest in the state, is also undergoing a federal investigation into smuggling of drugs, cellphones and other contraband.