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Polzin: Why Wisconsin basketball's leader is in hunting mode and 'thirsty for blood'

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 5:25am
Two years since an injury ended the Badgers' point guard's NCAA Tournament appearance, he's playing his best basketball.

Wisconsin men's basketball is hurting after 4-day Big Ten Tournament run. Extra rest helps

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 5:20am
The Badgers are on board with opening NCAA Tournament play on Friday instead of Thursday. Here's why.

Game-winner helps bust 15-game shooting slump for Wisconsin men's basketball starter

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 5:20am
The run through the Big Ten Tournament was fruitful for a senior guard. Here's how he broke out of his slump.

$3.7 million land deal between Madison, Veridian Homes will see Elver Park expansion

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 5:15am
The 40-acre expansion of Elver Park is but one piece of a coming makeover of the High Point-Raymond neighborhood.

TikTok fills void society created in young folks of Gen Z -- Ali Bram

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 5:00am
TikTok is popular with the Gen Z population, many of whom grew up in parent-less homes, were bused to schools outside their neighborhoods and were taught a curriculum dictated by non-educator legislators focused on power-grabbing rather than critical thinking.

Madison's Police Civilian Oversight Board is waste of tax dollars -- Jerry Darda

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 5:00am
Chris Rickert's March 3 article, "No complaints — or process," details the inefficiency of a useless, powerless, expensive Police Civilian Oversight Board in Madison.

Don't enable the city of Madison's bad spending addiction -- Craig Schultz

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 5:00am
Citizens of Madison shouldn't be asking whether to accept cuts to basic services that the city should be paying for, or accepting higher taxes from a referendum.

Fire Devin LeMahieu for his support of fake elector Bob Spindell -- Jill Jokela

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 5:00am
It was disheartening to see the Republican-controlled state Senate last week effectively fire several of Gov. Tony Evers' well-qualified appointees to various state boards.

Ed Wreh listens and will respond with care for community -- Ann Kleinhans

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 5:00am
I met Ed Wreh two years ago at my local gym, and that's a great place to really know who someone is. You see who shows up and does the work as well as how they are in that micro-community.

Wisconsin men's hockey goalie gets Big Ten awards recognition

Wed, 03/20/2024 - 4:45am
Kyle McClellan was the Big Ten goalie of the year after he had the best goals-against average in conference games.

Medical examiner identifies cyclist killed in crash Thursday

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 10:45pm
The crash remains under investigation.

Agent fired gun in self-defense, attorney says, but prosecutors maintain it was unjustified

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 10:45pm
Shots fired at a Madison man by a state Division of Criminal Investigation agent didn't strike anyone but they weren't justifiably fired, prosecutors said.

Update: Missing inmate returns to Dodge County Jail

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 9:15pm
Update: The inmate returned to the Dodge County Jail on Tuesday night, authorities reported.

Eau Claire Leader-Telegram: Family farming legacy honored at Wisconsin State Fair

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 6:40pm
A recent story deserve attention. It was about Wayne Erickson and his family’s long connection to its Barron County farm.

Candidate Q&A: Barneveld School Board, at large

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 5:30pm
Profiles of candidates vying for public office in April.

Dairyland's Genoa power plant demolished as part of alternative energy conversion

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 5:02pm
For five decades, Dairyland Power Cooperative's Genoa Station No. 3 and its 500-foot stack tower were visible icons along the Mississippi River in Vernon County.

Hands on Wisconsin: Aaron Rodgers trades his cheesehead for a tinfoil hat

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 3:15pm
Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is being considered as a potential running mate for longshot independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Surprise $2M gift makes Centro Hispano fundraising complete

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 2:13pm
The new building to support the county's Latino community will host a public open house April 26.

Candidate Q&A: Middleton-Cross Plains School Board, District 5

Tue, 03/19/2024 - 12:50pm
Profiles of candidates vying for public office in April.

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