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Catching is grueling work but it hasn't slowed William Contreras' offense for Brewers

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 12:45pm
The Brewers' catcher won a Silver Slugger last season and his offense hasn't slowed despite increasing demands defensively on the position.

Duluth Holdings posts fiscal Q1 results down from a year ago

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 12:40pm
The Mount Horeb-based clothing and tools supplier reported a fiscal first quarter loss of $7.9 million, or 24 cents per share, on revenue of $116.7 million.

Authorities identify driver killed in wrong-way crash on East Washington Avenue

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 12:25pm
The crash shortly after 12:15 p.m. Tuesday on East Washington Avenue near the intersection with North Paterson Street also injured two people.

Can smartphone use actually make you happier? UW-Madison study suggests it can

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 11:43am
The study offers a contrary note to numerous other studies that have focused on the deleterious effects of too much smartphone use by teens.

This assistant key in securing 4-star visitors for busy Wisconsin football recruiting weekend

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 11:33am
Madison will have several visitors for an important Wisconsin football recruiting weekend as the Badgers hope to make positive impressions.

Kohls’ Corp. Q1 results fall short of analysts’ expectations

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 11:25am
The Menomonee Falls-based retailer reported a first-quarter loss of $27 million, or $0.24 per share, on revenue of $3.38 billion.

First Lady Jill Biden to return to Wisconsin on Friday for Milwaukee's Festa Italiana

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 10:54am
Biden, the nation's first Italian-American first lady, will deliver remarks at 6:15 p.m. at Henry Maier Festival Park before traveling to Pennsylvania.

Reedsburg man arrested after gunshots reported during disturbance, police say

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 8:35am
Officers found two guns, shell casings and ammunition at the scene, spoke to witnesses and reviewed video, Reedsburg police said.

5 takeaways from Top Chef 'Lay It All on the Table' episode

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 8:00am
"Lay It All on the Table," the 11th of 14 episodes of "Top Chef: Wisconsin," aired Wednesday night on Bravo.

Wisconsin nursing homes are above average, but industry criticizes new federal staffing rules

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 7:10am
The rules, which set minimum amounts of time for resident care, are “a simplistic approach to a really complex problem,” said Rick Abrams, CEO of the Wisconsin Health Care Association.

Man reports being pistol-whipped, having car stolen on Southeast Side, Madison police say

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 7:00am
The man, who was treated by Madison EMS, told police he did not know the men who injured him and took his vehicle, Madison police said.

Restaurant review: Fabiola's is simply fabulous ... and garlicky

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 6:40am
Dining at this new Regent Street restaurant is a special night out for food, flavor and ambiance.

Couple finds bullet hole in window of Far West Side home, Madison police say

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 6:35am
Madison police said the backyard of the home is next to the woods of Elver Park where there is known hunting.

Fast-rising point guard gets call from new Wisconsin men's basketball assistant

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 6:13am
The Badgers have been active in recruiting the 2025 class after a recent miss, and a guard with size is one of the new coach's first targets.

After 6-year wait, Frank Lloyd Wright's 100-seat theater at Taliesin set to reopen

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 5:55am
A $1.1 million renovation, interrupted by COVID-19, has been completed at Hillside Theater near Spring Green with the first show set for Saturday.

Middleton developer looks to pivot from townhouses to apartments amid low demand

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 5:45am
T. Wall Enterprises is seeking city approval to build a 44-unit apartment building in place of 14 planned townhomes in Middleton.

Here's what new Wisconsin Hall of Fame selections said about money for college players

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 5:37am
A former Badgers football player who has been picked for the school's athletic hall of fame advocated for a salary cap and level playing field in college sports.

Open Jim: What happens with non-revenue sports in NCAA's new business model?

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 5:13am
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers a question from a reader in his Open Jim mailbag.

Hamas supporters on campus show lack of critical thinking -- Robert Reid

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 5:00am
Shakespeare tells us in "Hamlet": “There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”

Democrats don't understand their role in the insurrection -- Jill Borsuk

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 5:00am
The insurrection on Jan. 6 was more than just a riot.

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