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Madison police seeking information on incident resulting in bicyclist’s death

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 9:35am
At about 8:25 a.m. on June 16, officers responded to an injured cyclist found at the intersection of Garfield and Adams streets, who later died of their injuries, police said.

Art fairs on and off the Square are this weekend: Here's what to know

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 9:25am
There are actually two art fairs — plus lots of music, dance and food.

Suspect in retail thefts, Beltline hit-and-run crash arrested, police say

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 8:05am
Multiple Madison area police agencies have investigations into crimes committed by the man, police said.

Do Wisconsin's Democratic congressional members want Joe Biden to exit the presidential race?

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 7:35am
"I have heard a lot of input from voters, things they've been expressing, and I pass those things off to the White House," Sen. Tammy Baldwin said Sunday.

Man who fired shot killed by police at Racine County park, authorities say

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 7:20am
A 37-year-old man was shot and killed by police at Cliffside Park in Racine County on Wednesday morning, authorities say.

Wisconsin secretary of state acknowledges mistakes, settles open records lawsuit

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 7:10am
The conservative Institute for Reforming Government sought emails about Sarah Godlewski's selection as secretary of state when her predecessor Doug La Follette resigned three months after winning re-election.

4 questions facing Packers quarterbacks as Jordan Love awaits an extension

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 6:50am
Here's how things may change at quarterback for the Packers while Jordan Love and the team hope to get a contract extension finished before training camp.

Dale Schultz: UW campus in Richland Center was starved to death

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 6:45am
RICHLAND CENTER -- The Wisconsin State Journal's editorial last Sunday, “Reshaping UW is painful but necessary," requires a response.

Restaurant review: Great sushi? Charming atmosphere? Head to Brooklyn — Wisconsin

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 6:40am
Who says you can't have an excellent sushi experience in a small town?

'It's turning to pro sports': After years in NBA, alum returns to help Wisconsin men's basketball evolve

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 6:13am
Greg Stiemsma was a development project, and he's used what he's learned to help NBA players grow. He hopes to do the same as the Badgers' director of player development.

Milwaukee businesses hope RNC convention will pay off

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 5:55am
Restaurants are stocking up on food, and bars are extending hours, taking advantage of a new state law that allows them to stay open until 4 a.m. during the event.

SSM Health Madison nursing home to be sold to for-profit company in New Jersey

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 5:45am
Nonprofit SSM Health also plans to sell its nursing homes in Baraboo and Waupun to Complete Care, which has nine facilities in Wisconsin.

Open Jim: What does success look like for Phil Longo and the Wisconsin offense in 2024?

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 5:43am
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers a question from a reader in his regular mailbag.

Marshfield Clinic aims to merge with South Dakota-based Sanford Health to create 56-hospital system

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 5:35am
The pair reached a preliminary agreement that would result in Sanford Health becoming Marshfield Clinic Health System’s parent company if the deal goes through.

Wisconsin softball can 'build a team around' star from Verona developing in groundbreaking league

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 5:17am
An opportunity to improve in a collegiate summer league has proven "better than" the all-Big Ten first teamer could've imagined.

Don't support GOP Legislature's partisan power grab -- Barbara Voyce

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 5:00am
Just say "no" to the constitutional amendments our Legislature is trying to pass at the Aug. 13 primary vote.

Why so much secrecy for nursing home sale?-- Jeffrey Seering

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 5:00am
Why the secrecy in Sauk County government? The Sauk County Board on March 28 voted in closed session to start negotiating with a private buyer the sale of the county’s nursing home in Reedsburg. Board chair Tim McCumber announced the…

Americans don't want to be ruled a king again -- Bill Dagnon

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 5:00am
Americans should reread the Declaration of Independence to better understand our equal rights and our voting as essential to government. But this year, read about the "establishment of an absolute tyranny over these states” by the King of England.

Strong outing by Tobias Myers backed Brewers' opportunistic offense

Wed, 07/10/2024 - 10:15pm
The right-hander threw eight scoreless innings as Milwaukee overwhelmed Pittsburgh on Wednesday night in Milwaukee.

Amara restaurant at Hilldale is closing

Wed, 07/10/2024 - 9:05pm
Its last day will be for dinner on July 27, following Restaurant Week, according to a post on Instagram and Facebook.

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