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How Casey Rabach found his way to an on-field coaching role with Wisconsin football

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 2:58pm
Rabach's been instrumental to the Wisconsin staff, and it's business as usual with the former Badgers lineman in a new role.

Madison Chamber announces Pressure Chamber finalists

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 2:41pm
The 11th annual startup initiative will be Aug. 20 at the Majestic Theatre during Forward Fest, Wisconsin's largest technology and entrepreneurship festival.

Wisconsin women's basketball reveals 2024-25 nonconference schedule

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 2:05pm
The Badgers will face a number of teams that reached the postseason last year, and will travel to one of basketball's most historic arenas.

4 observations from Wisconsin football's 2nd training camp practice

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 1:45pm
Wisconsin's top offensive line is set, but has to come together even more in training camp, plus other observations from Badgers training camp.

Resident escapes as basement fire damages town of Oregon home, authorities say

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 12:40pm
A Dane County Sheriff’s Office deputy was the first to reach the house, saw smoke and helped the lone occupant from a deck to safety, authorities said.

2 new cities picked for future Big Ten basketball tournaments

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 12:28pm
The Badgers hope to attend the new sites with a new Big Ten Conference tournament format.

VP Kamala Harris to visit western Wisconsin with running mate next week

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 11:30am
Vice President and presidential candidate Kamala Harris will visit western Wisconsin next week with her soon to be announced running mate, Harris' campaign told the Wisconsin State Journal.

Bike path sex assault suspect identified, turns self in, Madison police say

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 8:40am
The 21-year-old man was arrested and jailed on tentative charges of fourth-degree sexual assault and lewd and lascivious behavior, Madison police said.

Why a former Wisconsin volleyball star was moved off Olympics roster

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 8:25am
The setter made a comeback after being left off the Tokyo Olympics roster to represent the United States in the Paris Olympics.

Harris gives Democrats a jolt in a critical part of swing-state Wisconsin

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 8:15am
“Kamala Harris is the defibrillator that the Democratic Party needed,” said John Anzalone, who was Biden's chief campaign pollster in 2020.

Fewer UW system students have applied for financial aid. Will enrollment drop, too?

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 8:05am
UW-Madison attributes a significant drop in first-year student financial applications to the error-plagued rollout of the revised federal financial aid form that has caused monthslong delays.

Woman faces OWI homicide charges for April crash that killed 4 in Rock County, authorities say

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 7:50am
The crash happened when a van driven by Lexus D. Boedecker failed to stop at a stop sign and was hit by an SUV and a truck.

Woman hospitalized, another arrested in stabbing, Fitchburg police say

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 6:55am
Fitchburg police said a 22-year-old woman was stabbed when an argument escalated outside an apartment building in the 2600 block of Post Road.

Hands on Wisconsin: George Washington didn't have kids. Is he a childless cat lady, too?

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 6:40am
Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance has argued that Democrats like Kamala Harris are childless cat ladies. What's worse is that Vance has argued that people without children don't have a "direct stake" in the future the nation.

Survey: More than half of Wisconsin teens say had a mental health challenge in last year

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 5:50am
The Department of Public Instruction's youth mental health survey shows nearly a fifth of Wisconsin teens have suicidal thoughts while more than half have had a mental health challenge.

How Wisconsin men's basketball landed 'one of the most talented guards' to come from New Zealand

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 5:43am
The Badgers landed a key part of New Zealand's "golden age" of prospect development. Here's how and why he's joining Wisconsin.

5 things to know about the seventh practice of Packers training camp

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 5:35am
Long-snapper Peter Bowden, a former University of Wisconsin athlete, is back with the Packers following a short hiatus.

'American Pickers' to visit Wisconsin for another treasure hunt

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 5:30am
The American Pickers team is planning to visit Minnesota and Wisconsin in September to search for hidden gems.

Open Jim: How competitive can Wisconsin football be this season?

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 5:25am
BadgerExtra columnist answers a question from a reader in his Open Jim mailbag.

Wisconsin's unbreakable high school sports records | Meet the queen of girls swimming freestyle

Wed, 07/31/2024 - 5:03am
This is part of a series examining Wisconsin high school records that are unlikely to be broken. We look at Katie Drabot's two freestyle girls swimming records.

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