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'It's turning to pro sports': After years in NBA, alum returns to help Wisconsin men's basketball evolve
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
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
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?
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
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
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
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
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
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
The right-hander threw eight scoreless innings as Milwaukee overwhelmed Pittsburgh on Wednesday night in Milwaukee.
Amara restaurant at Hilldale is closing
Its last day will be for dinner on July 27, following Restaurant Week, according to a post on Instagram and Facebook.
Calls for justice grow in death of Black man outside Milwaukee hotel as GOP convention approaches
“We will demand justice every day this week, every day next week and every day after that,” attorney Benjamin Crump said.
Settlement reached in lawsuit against former teacher who secretly recorded students
It's unclear if the victims will see any of the money because the school district has been dismissed from the case.
5 years in prison ordered for Texas woman who committed 7-figure fraud against Wisconsin business owner
"We tried to unravel this but it was so immense," the business owner told a judge Wednesday in federal court.
Sun Prairie woman sentenced to 7 years for trafficking fentanyl in stuffed animals
She is one of four people who have pleaded guilty in the scheme.
Janesville apartment fire was accidental, injured firefighter back at work, authorities say
The Red Cross is assisting residents displaced by the fire, which did nearly $1.9 million in damage to the Surrey Ridge Apartments on Monday.
Here's how to catch Wisconsin football's open training camp practice in person
Fans can get an early glimpse of the Badgers next month in Platteville, but they'll need to plan ahead.
Guess which 2 Wisconsin players are in EA Sports College Football 25's top 100
Two Badgers veteran secondary players were rated among the top 100 players in the highly anticipated relaunch of the popular video game franchise.
21-year-old man drowns in private pond in Grant County, authorities say
Authorities were called just before 10 p.m. Tuesday to the pond near the intersection of Highway 61 and Highway T in the town of Marion.
Former NBA player returns to Wisconsin men's basketball in newly created role
A Randolph native and former Badgers player is returning to fill a role he held in the NBA after his playing career.