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Madison lawyer Michelle Behnke nominated to lead American Bar Association
Michelle Behnke, who has a solo practice in Madison, is positioned to become president of the 400,000-member ABA.
Notice this Wisconsin license plate trend? Why so many start with this letter
Since 2017, nearly every license plate issued in Wisconsin starts with this letter.
Knoche's meat will be available at West Side Madison popup
Andy Ziegler, who opened Athens Grill in the town of Westport in late 2017, and revived part of Knoche's meat business in 2022, has found a new way to sell his meat.
Draft Queen: A toast to summer drinkin’!
Two new variety packs from standout Midwestern breweries are sure to please. Trust me.
Madison police investigating after body found in woods on Far East Side
The body was found using a drone and numerous officers, Madison police said.
Fire caused by unattended candle displaces residents of 8 Portage apartments, authorities say
The fire was contained to the apartment where it started, but there was smoke and water damage to surrounding apartments, authorities said.
Madison-area road projects to watch out for this summer
Bus Rapid Transit in Madison and Highway M reconstruction are among the major projects.
Dane County eyes drop-in center, safer use site for drug users
A proposal for a center to reduce harm among drug users, and a study of a potential drug consumption site, involve money from the county's opioid settlement funds.
Why Packers’ new defense could be a game-changer for former first-round pick Devonte Wyatt
The third-year defensive tackle said he's ready for a "monster leap" after his first two seasons in Green Bay. Here's why the Georgia product feels his time has come.
How MLB velocity has reached high school baseball and why 'it isn't everything'
Injuries run rampant as the highest level of baseball tries to throw harder and harder. Verona's star throws harder than some pros. Why he and others take measured approaches.
Open Jim: Where will Wisconsin football finish in the 2024 Big Ten standings?
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers a question from a reader in his mailbag.
Polzin: It wasn't all jeers for Craig Counsell during his unhappy homecoming
The former Brewers manager predicted an "interesting day" in his return to American Family Field. He got that — and a loss — in a game against his former club.
Brewers break scoreless tie in 8th, spoil Craig Counsell's return to Milwaukee
The former Brewers manager, who moved on to the Cubs in the offseason, was booed by the sellout crowd Monday.
5 Wisconsin track and field athletes headed to NCAA Outdoor Championships in Oregon
Here's who will represent the Badgers as they look to add to their success from the Big Ten championships.
Cameron Huss caps stellar Wisconsin golf career with solid effort at NCAA Championship
The Badgers senior fell short of the final round of the National Championship after reaching new heights in his career.
4 teenagers dead after pickup truck collides with semi near Columbus
The victims included two Sun Prairie teens, ages 19 and 17; a 16-year-old Madison boy; and an 18-year-old woman.
Man sentenced to 18 years for 2016 firebombing in Fond du Lac
FOND DU LAC — A Wisconsin judge has sentenced a man to 18 years in prison in connection with a 2016 firebombing incident.
Tallest waterslide in U.S. opens at Mt. Olympus in Wisconsin Dells
The Rise of Icarus opened at Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park in Wisconsin Dells on Saturday.
5 people displaced from their Madison apartment after electrical fire early Sunday
Five unnamed people are displaced from their home after an electrical fire early Sunday morning caused $150,000 worth of damage to their two-flat apartment building on Madison's Near West Side.
Tom Still: Founders can follow different strategies to entrepreneurial success
If there’s a common trait among effective entrepreneurs, it’s their tendency to follow unique paths to success.