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5 things to know about the Packers’ 13th practice of training camp
Wide receiver Christian Watson was back at practice, while offensive lineman Sean Rhyan was dropped down to the second unit Thursday.
Brenton Cox’s aim? ‘Be disruptive and fly to the ball’ for Packers defense
The second-year defensive end played sparingly last season but he's made an impression in training camp this year.
Brewers rookie sensation has a day to remember at the plate
Jackson Chourio had a career day as Milwaukee routed Atlanta on Thursday to finish off a three-game sweep.
Mini Marathon will close some Madison roads, detour buses on Saturday
The event starts at the Memorial Union on campus, with the half marathon stepping off at 7 a.m. and the 5K at 7:15 a.m.
Fire in Madison garbage truck possibly caused by fireworks
The driver noticed smoke coming from the back of the city truck at about 10:30 a.m. at Marquette Street and Atwood Avenue.
Informant involved in Harmony apartments homicide provided key information, detective testifies
The unnamed informant fired gunshots during the Oct. 10 incident on Madison's Far East Side, but also told police who else was involved.
Wisconsin women's basketball learns Thanksgiving tournament schedule
Another element of the Badgers' nonconference schedule was unveiled Thursday as they head to Cancun for the holiday.
Illinois man identified as victim in Green County fatal crash
An investigation found that the semi was going south on 69 and waiting for oncoming traffic to turn into a business driveway when Kuhlemeyer's pickup hit it.
Wisconsin men's basketball to play former Big Ten coach in Circle City
The Badgers added another road trip against a Big East team with a familiar coach.
Verona doesn't take long to find new athletic director
The Wildcats needed a new person to lead their athletic department after the previous leader left for a Division-I college position.
Universities of Wisconsin graduates stay in state, according to 'Facts and Trends'
These findings, and more, were shared in a report from the system released Wednesday. The report includes information on state funding trends, enrollment and participation rates, affordability and tuition.
Restaurant review: Starkweather Brewing for beer, snacks and cheesecake
Great space, excellent beers, fantastic bartender and plenty of appealing food options.
Catching up with Wisconsin volleyball's All-American attacker
One of the Badgers' captains shared her inspiration for playing volleyball and what she wishes for her final season.
To protect nature, vote 'no' on statewide referendums Aug. 13 -- Elizabeth Koehler
Wisconsin voters face a crucial decision in the Aug. 13 election that could shape the future of land and water conservation for generations. If passed, state Questions 1 and 2 threaten the vital federal investments that have long supported Wisconsin's…
State plans to spend $9 million to buy Wisconsin Veterans Museum building on Capitol Square
The money set aside to buy the aging Veterans Museum building is part of a proposed $140 million project to replace it with a new five-story museum.
Death of the walk-on? 'Not so fast,' Wisconsin football says
Wisconsin football's history with walk-ons is storied. Its current coach and a walk-on success story don't want to see that tradition end with the NCAA vs. House settlement.
Want to eat like a Hall of Famer? Former Badgers great teams up with Culver's for charitable meal
A Badgers great who became a superstar in the NFL teamed up with a Wisconsin-favorite restaurant for a charitable meal.
Karen DeSanto will bring the change Wisconsin's Assembly needs -- Sue Heintz
Indivisible Sauk Prairie proudly endorses Karen DeSanto to represent the people of Wisconsin’s 40th Assembly District in the primary election. She has shown her willingness to fight for the most vulnerable in our community and her commitment to the ideals…
Vote 'yes' on Eric Hovde, Donald Trump and constitutional questions -- Gary Schoppenhorst
Where are the fact-checkers on the ads being shown on TV? The two constitutional questions coming up on Aug. 13 should be a no-brainer.
Sauk County garden tour was inspiration to state's gardeners -- Tanna McKeon
The Sauk County Master Gardeners held a garden tour Saturday of various public and private gardens throughout the county. Members of the Green County Master Gardeners came up for this, and we were so impressed with the beautiful gardens that…