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Marion Lee Chenoweth

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 11:00pm
PORTAGE — Marion Lee Chenoweth, age 94, of Fort Winnebago Township, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Aspirus Divine Savior Hospital.

Donovan "Don" Arthur Gabbei

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 11:00pm
POYNETTE — Donovan “Don” Arthur Gabbei, age 91, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at the Wm. S. Middleton Veterans Hospital in Madison.

Packers 'ready to take off' after back-to-back wins

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 9:20pm
Back-to-back wins for Green Bay has the Packers in a comfortable place and ready to pick up steam

2 teams within striking distance of high school girls golf state championships

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 7:11pm
A team from the Madison area sits second in each division at the state tournament, and three golfers are in the top 10. They're motivated for the second round.

Local digest for Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 6:28pm
Adult killed at youth flag football game

UW notes

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 6:15pm
The University of Wisconsin football team starts what appears to be a gauntlet of a home stretch next week against No. 3 Penn State. And it starts in prime time.

your views

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 6:11pm
Revenge after terrorism kills innocent civilians

Dane County Humane Society has pets to adopt from hurricane states

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 4:20pm
The pets already were in shelters in Tennessee and Florida, and many are up for adoption already in Madison.

FEMA workers change some hurricane-recovery efforts in North Carolina after receiving threats

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 3:37pm
RALEIGH, N.C. — Federal disaster workers paused and then changed some of their hurricane-recovery efforts in North Carolina, including abandoning door-to-door visits, after receiving threats that they could be targeted by a militia, officials said, as the government response to…

3 things that stood out from Luke Fickell as Wisconsin football prepares for Northwestern

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 2:43pm
The Badgers football team hopes to make it three consecutive victories Saturday as it seeks a third straight victory.

Bath & Body Works pulls candle packaging that some said evoked Ku Klux Klan

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 2:38pm
Bath & Body Works is apologizing for selling a candle with packaging that some people said looked like Ku Klux Klan hoods.

Republicans pour money into Wisconsin Senate race Democrats say will be close

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 2:27pm
Republicans are sensing an opportunity in Wisconsin’s closely watched Senate race. They are pouring money into the campaign even as Democrats insist a tight race was to be expected in the battleground state. Democrats’ hopes of maintaining majority control of…

Vote for the Week 9 high school football game we should cover

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 2:23pm
We are asking readers to vote for which Week 9 high school football game we should cover. Voting closes at 4 p.m. Thursday.

Here's when the sunburst chairs at Memorial Union will go away for the year

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 1:45pm
Winter is, indeed, coming.

Former Wisconsin quarterback sees his season — and college career — come to an end

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 1:07pm
The former Badgers' second season at Florida will end just like his first: watching from the sideline.

Kickoff time, TV information released for Wisconsin football vs. Penn State

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:53pm
Wisconsin is going for its first win against Penn State since 2011.

Avian enthusiasts try to counter the deadly risk of Chicago high-rises for migrating birds

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:30pm
Hundreds of injured birds are found each spring and fall after they've crashed into Chicago high-rises. Some are hurt, and many are killed. Rescue groups are hoping to change that.

Voters include Wisconsin men's basketball in preseason Associated Press rankings

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:18pm
Former Wisconsin standout AJ Storr is on the preseason No. 1 team in the country.

Wisconsin DNR requires burning permits in 13 counties as dry conditions continue

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:05pm
A lack of rain statewide, coupled with dead leaves and dry vegetation, have led to elevated wildfire concerns, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources said.

Authorities closing some Milwaukee area park-and-ride lots that have become camps for homeless

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:00pm
Citing safety, authorities are closing two Milwaukee-area public parking lots where people have been living in tents, trailers and cars.

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