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2nd state championship in 3 years was coach’s final game with Oregon girls soccer
The Panthers have developed into a premiere girls soccer school in the country. Here’s what’s next for their coach.
Wisconsin volleyball receives its first two commits for the class of 2026
On the first day of the 2026 recruiting season, the Badgers turned to the Chicago area.
Addison Werth's goal helps Oregon win fourth WIAA Division 2 state title
Congratulations to Oregon girls soccer on winning its second state championship in three years!
Big blast by rookie infielder sends Brewers past Reds
Milwaukee got back to its winning ways behind a rookie's clutch hit Saturday afternoon.
Madison police recover 2 guns in Saturday morning arrest
After interventions by MPD's SWAT and crisis negotiation teams, a K9 from the Dane County Sheriff's office, the Madison Fire Department Tactical Emergency Medical Services Team and MPD detectives, officials safely arrested John Ceazer, 32, of Madison.
Wisconsin should build stronger communities, not more prisons -- Mark Rice
I agree with the Wisconsin State Journal's editorial last Sunday, "Prison mess demands plan from the top." But this plan must include a firm and unwavering commitment to not building any new prisons.
Janesville shooting suspect called 911 on himself, police say
A 17 year old boy was arrested after allegedly shooting a juvenile girl in Janesville Friday morning.
Madison Police make arrest in East side shooting
Madison Police arrested a man Friday night in connection with a shooting that injured two people on the city's East side late Sunday night.
Lauri Lee, community 'connector' on Madison's North Side, dies at 68
For decades, Lee was a leader in North Side institutions and a key advocate for the neighborhood's small businesses.
Madison's Center for Black Excellence and Culture to break ground on Juneteenth
The 37,500-square-foot center has raised $28.5 million of its $31 million goal and is set to open late next year.
Mendota Marsh: Oscar and Lewis canoe through history
Oscar Fox and Lewis Crane enjoy canoe on Madison's lakes in this week's Mendota Marsh.
Dane County to award $900,000 to help establish 348-acre wildlife conservation area
The Southern Wisconsin Bird Alliance is making the $2.4 million purchase from a private owner whose family has owned the property for nearly two centuries.
Squeezed by inflation and limits on growth, more Wisconsin municipalities turning to referendums
"There was a period of time where communities sharpened their pencils, got rid of the fluff, trimmed the fat," one administrator said. But inflation "just broke the back for everybody."
Reds turn back Brewers' wild comeback in ninth inning
Milwaukee surged back through some awful defensive play from Cincinnati. Here's how the game played out.
4-star son of former NFL wide receiver commits to Wisconsin football
The Badgers' recruiting class is filling up with eight commitments since June. Here's how the offense is taking shape with the latest receiver to pledge Wisconsin.
Waunakee's offense can't find back of net in WIAA state girls soccer semifinal
The Warriors outshot Kimberly 15-4, but was shut out in the first round of the Division 1 state tournament.
Blue Angels, F-22 Raptor team to soar above La Crosse at Deke Slayton Airfest
The Blue Angels and an F-22 Raptor team have been practicing for Deke Slayton Airfest in La Crosse. One of the Blue Angels pilots grew up in Madison.
Freshmen lead Oregon girls soccer back to state championship game
It will be a rematch for the third straight season in the Division 2 state title, thanks to the help of a talented Panthers freshmen class.
Baraboo dad ordered to stay away from superintendent after viral graduation push
The judge said there was evidence that the parent had tried to harass and intimidate the Baraboo school chief during a commencement ceremony last month.