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5 things to know about Wisconsin football's next opponent, Southern Cal

Sun, 09/22/2024 - 5:25am
Luke Fickell and his Badgers football team return to game action this upcoming weekend against one of the Big Ten's newest schools.

Inspired by backs his ‘Pops’ admired, Josh Jacobs ready to carry Packers’ offense again

Sun, 09/22/2024 - 5:03am
With Green Bay quarterback Jordan Love still questionable, running back Josh Jacobs is ready to continue taking on the 'workhorse' role against the Titans.

Official are making Madison safer for cyclists and pedestrians -- Stephen S. Gosch

Sun, 09/22/2024 - 5:00am
I applaud Madison city officials for their outstanding work on behalf of cycling and pedestrian safety on the Far West Side.

Ledell Zellers was dedicated public servant for Madison -- David and Leigh Mollenhoff

Sun, 09/22/2024 - 5:00am
Ledell Zellers of Madison quietly announced Sept. 9 that she was ending an extraordinary record of civic service that goes back decades.

BRT system is an ugly affront to sensibilities -- John Fons

Sun, 09/22/2024 - 5:00am
Never mind the incredible cost and complexity of the Bus Rapid Transit system in Madison. Never mind the obstruction of traffic and the inevitability of accident and injury related to loading buses in the middle of major thoroughfares while vehicles…

Nation of immigrants still creates proud patriots -- Joe Oswald

Sun, 09/22/2024 - 5:00am
When Vice President Kamala Harris accepted the nomination of her Democratic Party for president, she spoke of her grandmother never losing her Jamaican accent.

Libertarian Party has the right platform to restore America -- Tim Johnson

Sun, 09/22/2024 - 5:00am
I have considered myself an independent voter for a very long time. Despite my short time as a member of the Milwaukee County GOP, I never really fit into the party. Most of my views were far too libertarian to…

Vote to protect Inflation Reduction Act investments -- Nathan Dombeck

Sun, 09/22/2024 - 5:00am
The Inflation Reduction Act is one of the most poorly named, least understood and most transformative pieces of legislation to emerge in the last decade. Aimed at combating climate change, reducing prescription drug prices and investing in domestic manufacturing, polls…

Democrats need a landslide or Donald Trump will try to cheat -- Susan Swoboda

Sun, 09/22/2024 - 5:00am
Former President Donald Trump will challenge the results of the 2024 election if he loses. He has already targeted states’ election systems. When asked if he will accept the results of the election, he responds that he will, "if it’s…

Eric Hovde is the textbook definition of a political carpetbagger -- Thomas Bartell

Sun, 09/22/2024 - 5:00am
Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary defines the word “carpetbagger” as an “outsider, especially: a nonresident or new resident who seeks private gain from an area often by meddling in its business or politics.” Sounds a lot like Eric Hovde, the Republican candidate…

What the Packers' latest roster moves reveal about Jordan Love's status

Sun, 09/22/2024 - 4:37am
With Green Bay tweaking its roster Saturday, here's the latest on Love's recovery ahead of Green Bay's Week 3 matchup with the Tennessee Titans.

Wisconsin volleyball makes it a night to remember with sweep of Texas A&M

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 10:17pm
The Badgers got in the spirit of things with a lively team dance to a highly relevant song earlier in the day, and they were locked in come match time.

Brewers held scoreless as trio of homers help Diamondbacks secure series victory

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 9:37pm
Milwaukee dropped its third straight to Arizona, which maintain its position in the NL wild-card standings with the victory at American Family Field.

Kickoff time, TV information announced for Wisconsin at Southern Cal

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 9:32pm
Wisconsin (2-1) is coming off a bye week while USC (3-1) will be looking to shake off its first loss as a member of the Big Ten.

3 things to watch as the Packers visit the Titans in Week 3

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 5:33pm
The Packers are taking a cautious approach to quarterback Jordan Love's status for Sunday's game. Here's what to watch in Week 3.

When might the leaves start to change color in Wisconsin this autumn?

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 11:00am
Expect the leaves of Wisconsin trees to really start showcasing their brilliant yellow, orange and red autumn hues in mid-October, says an expert from UW-Madison.

Driver dies in single-vehicle rollover crash in Jefferson County, authorities say

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 9:20am
The crash happened shortly before 11:30 a.m. Friday off Highway CW near Willow View Drive in the town of lxonia, Sheriff Travis Maze said.

Amy Swearer: Harris and Walz are gunning for the Second Amendment

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 6:45am
Vice President Kamala Harris is a gun owner. Apparently that is supposed to make other gun owners less leery of her stance on Second Amendment issues.

Mendota Marsh: Roll out the barrel for Oktoberfest

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 6:40am
Oscar Fox and Lewis Crane celebrate Oktoberfest in this week's Mendota Marsh.

Porn-making former UW-La Crosse chancellor Joe Gow eyes lawsuit after cold reception from UW Regents

Sat, 09/21/2024 - 6:20am
“After the way I was treated today, I would have no choice but to file a lawsuit,” Gow said after the hearing to defend his tenure faculty position against termination.

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