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3 things to watch when Packers face Broncos in preseason matchup under Mile High lights

Sat, 08/17/2024 - 12:07pm
While several key starters on both sides of the ball will sit for Green Bay in Sunday night's exhibition game in Denver, there are plenty of storylines to monitor.

Who the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association will honor in its 2024 Hall of Fame class

Sat, 08/17/2024 - 10:33am
Former University of Wisconsin, Madison-area and state standouts were among those selected. See which players, coaches and other individuals will be recognized.

Darrin Wasniewski: Too many older adults in Wisconsin are house rich and cash poor

Sat, 08/17/2024 - 8:00am
Housing shortages in Wisconsin and across the country are making it difficult to find an affordable place to live.

Mendota Marsh: Summer sun sets on the Terrace

Sat, 08/17/2024 - 6:40am
Oscar Fox and Lewis Crane enjoy one of the last summer sunsets on the Memorial Union Terrace in this week's Mendota Marsh.

Southside principal under investigation was hired without usual staff and parent input

Sat, 08/17/2024 - 5:45am
Families and staff have accused Southside Principal Candace Terrell of creating a culture of bullying and retaliation.

Willy Adames stakes Brewers to early lead that's tested by Guardians' late rally

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 10:16pm
Adames nearly won a fan a truck and Aaron Civale pitched six shutout innings against his former team as Milwaukee looked to win three straight.

As Packers' No. 1 offense struggles against Broncos, Jordan Love sees opportunity to ‘learn and grow’

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 7:43pm
Just like against the Packers' No. 1 defense during most practices in Green Bay, Love & Co.’s successes were not nearly as frequent as they would’ve liked Friday in Colorado.

Election officials keep Green Party presidential candidate on Wisconsin ballot

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 5:04pm
Dismissing the complaint clears the way for a potential lawsuit seeking to keep Jill Stein off the ballot.

Madison man in custody in overnight homicide

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 5:00pm
A Madison man is in custody after police say he allegedly murdered a woman at a North side home.

Man dies after being shot by Fitchburg officer; DOJ investigating

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 3:51pm
All officers involved have been placed on administrative duties amid the DOJ investigation led by the department's Division of Criminal Investigation.

Next week is Madison Housing Week. Here's how you can participate.

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 1:56pm
The week will kick off with a walking tour of the Tenney-Lapham neighborhood on Saturday and continue with a mix of in-person and online events.

Swimmers rejoice: Goodman Pool reopening Saturday morning

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 12:20pm
The pool will be open for lap swim and tot time at 8 a.m., and recreational open swim will begin at noon.

Wisconsin DOT Secretary Craig Thompson to step down; deputy secretary to take over

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 11:44am
Thompson will be leaving the agency on Sept. 11 to take a position at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Evers announced Friday.

Answers to your questions about Madison's upcoming Bus Rapid Transit service

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 11:26am
With Bus Rapid Transit set to start this fall, many readers had questions about how the new service would operate, how much it would cost and how it might affect traffic.

Person arrested in possible homicide on North Side Friday morning, Madison police say

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 11:20am
Officers were sent to the scene of the possible homicide in the 1600 block of Schmedeman Avenue around 8:45 a.m. Friday, Madison police said.

Lake Street near campus to be restricted to 1-way traffic during construction

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 10:30am
The one southbound lane between University Avenue and Langdon Street will remain until Aug. 30, when the project is expected to be completed.

In tiny Wisconsin village, an homage to its role on the historic Yellowstone Trail

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 10:20am
The Yellowstone Trail was established beginning in 1912 and ultimately became a 3,600 mile roadway that wound through communities in the northern U.S., including 18 counties in Wisconsin.

Man faces OWI after crash into pole seriously injures him, Monona police say

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 8:55am
The single-car crash happened shortly after 11:30 a.m. Thursday in the 6300 block of Monona Drive, Monona police said.

15 great ideas for your weekend in and around Madison

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 8:10am
Think theater and festivals, and you're pretty much covered

Kelly Lecker: As we cover elections, we want to know what's important to you

Fri, 08/16/2024 - 8:00am
Our time will be spent on fact checking, analysis and covering issues important to Wisconsinites.

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