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Wisconsin's severe tornado season calls for climate action -- Nathan Dombeck

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 5:00am
Downed trees, sparking power lines, damaged roofs and a swath of destruction through the countryside -- these are the hallmarks of a tornado. The Midwest has had tornadoes throughout our recorded history, but climate change is driving severe weather like…

Ignore Chevron ruling of illegitimate U.S. Supreme Court -- Richard Potter

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 5:00am
Why am I not surprised at the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent Chevron decision, which diluted the power of federal agencies.

Donald Trump is loud and unfit while President Joe Biden is quiet but worthy -- Nancy Wiegand

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 5:00am
President Joe Biden is smart, caring, knowledgeable and also a quiet-speaking person. On the contrary, former President Donald Trump is working to create a "loyalist" government by changing civil service rules, decreasing the role of the U.S. in the world,…

America beacon is being extinguished by hatred and bad behavior -- Phillip Speth

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 5:00am
Will America elect a convicted felon to the presidency? Can a democracy elect a dictator? Can an insurrectionist become leader of the country he betrayed? Can we trust our Supreme Court to uphold the Constitution? Why is the conduct of…

American deserve answers about President Joe Biden's decline -- David J. Rizzo

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 5:00am
The dismay, disbelief and desperation exhibited by Democrats and their liberal media sycophants after President Joe Biden’s textbook demonstration of dementia in the recent presidential debate is laughable and contemptuous.

Supreme Court's immunity ruling wasn't only about Donald Trump -- Mark Dunavan

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 5:00am
Donald Trump-centric supporters and detractors alike believe the U.S. Supreme Court's recent ruling about presidential immunity was specifically about Donald Trump. They are uniformly off-base with this assumption.

Joe Biden should use presidential power to protect us from Donald Trump -- Michael Brandt

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 5:00am
In the few days since our Supreme Court established the United States as a monarchy, I have received over a half dozen anxious appeals for money from President Joe Biden. I find them even more disappointing than the outcome of…

Don't cancel Joe Biden for being sick during debate -- Ricardo Jomarron

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 5:00am
Some folk want to dump President Joe Biden from the Democratic ticket. Really? I see it differently. More than once my mom told me ageism is the worst "ism."

President Joe Biden must step aside to save our democracy -- Eric Farnsworth

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 5:00am
I love President Joe Biden. He is a good and honest man who had a stellar first term and deeply loves this country.

Press failed to show us President Joe Biden's feeble condition -- Joe Tripalin

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 5:00am
The Founding Fathers felt so strongly about the freedom of the press that they guaranteed that freedom in the First Amendment to the United States Constitution.

Beware of unscrupulous fraudsters on the phone -- Pat Malloy

Sun, 07/07/2024 - 5:00am
Recently, I received a telephone call in the afternoon from Bob. I know some Bobs, but this was not one of them.

Home runs doom Brewers in second straight loss to Dodgers

Sat, 07/06/2024 - 9:45pm
Los Angeles catcher Will Smith led the way Saturday with his fourth blast in the series.

Lake floods fishing pier in this week's You Toon caption contest

Sat, 07/06/2024 - 4:15pm
Fill in the caption with a clever quip by Wednesday and win publication of your line with the cartoon in next Sunday’s newspaper. You’ll also receive a signed print of the cartoon by artist Phil Hands.

Another former Wisconsin volleyball player returning to Madison professionally

Sat, 07/06/2024 - 1:09pm
A third former Badgers player will play professionally in Madison, and hope to get back to an All-American level.

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Greece beat Luka Doncic, Slovenia to reach Olympic qualifying final

Sat, 07/06/2024 - 11:56am
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo contributed 13 points in 21 minutes to help Greece eliminate Mavericks star Luka Doncic and Slovenia and move within one win of reaching the Paris Games.

Mendota Marsh: Oscar and Lewis discuss Biden's bad debate

Sat, 07/06/2024 - 6:40am
Oscar Fox and Lewis Crane discuss Joe Biden's disastrous debate performance in this week's Mendota Marsh.

Man shot to death in Columbus was owner of popular restaurant

Sat, 07/06/2024 - 5:55am
A 22-year-old Columbus man is jailed awaiting a court appearance on a first-degree intentional homicide charge in the shooting death of Jose De Fuentes Hernandez early Thursday.

Brewers' latest grand slam not enough to down Dodgers in series opener

Sat, 07/06/2024 - 12:05am
The newest addition to Milwaukee's pitching staff turned in a strong outing in his Brewers debut as the offensive fireworks continued, but the Dodgers delivered a decisive blow late.

Biden says he's 'staying in the race' as he scrambles to save candidacy and sits for ABC interview

Fri, 07/05/2024 - 5:33pm
"Let me say this as clearly as I can: I'm staying in the race," Biden said at the start of a make-or-break series of appearances and interviews this weekend.

'I'm staying in the race,' Joe Biden thunders at Wisconsin rally

Fri, 07/05/2024 - 3:15pm
At a campaign rally in Madison, Biden gave supporters the pledge many were waiting to hear — and others, perhaps, were dreading.

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