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Porn-making former UW-La Crosse leader argues for keeping his teaching job
Joe Gow hopes to convince a personnel committee of the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents to recommend he be allowed to retain tenure and return to teaching communications courses.
A look inside a recruit's game day visit to Wisconsin football
What the Wisconsin football does on game days to help convince recruits to join the Badgers program.
Hands on Wisconsin: Federal Reserve miraculously sticks the soft landing
The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates this week, which signaled they were done damping down the economy to cool inflation. It's pretty remarkable that the U.S. has been successfully able to bring down inflation -- caused by lingering pandemic…
Footage shows moment officer, suspect struck by La Crosse squad car in arrest gone wrong
Dash cam and body cam footage reveals an incident in La Crosse where a suspect's leg is crushed and an officer's knee is sliced.
3 stats explain Wisconsin football's shaky start through first 3 games
Three concerns have developed for the Badgers, and a change at quarterback means creativity for how they can improve on offense.
Former Wisconsin athletics employee to repay $7K he stole from players after guilty plea
Court records show how a former employee stole money he must pay back to the Wisconsin athletic department after he pleaded guilty.
Open Jim: Can Wisconsin football right the ship this season?
BadgerExtra columnist Jim Polzin answers a question from a reader in his mailbag.
Referendum for schools in Madison should be delayed a year -- Michael Thompson
The Madison School District referendum asks taxpayers for $507 million to renovate or replace 10 schools. This will increase taxes by $327 a year for the average home. They have advised us that they have 35 more buildings that will…
How Packers punter Daniel Whelan’s big leg is tied to an adjustment in his mentality
Green Bay is happy to have its punter on the field and knows he can be a weapon in multiple ways.
5 high school girls cross country stars of the week: Sept. 20 edition
Several runners earned wins during the past week of high school girls cross country action. Vote for your favorite standout performer.
5 high school boys cross country stars of the week: Sept. 20 edition
Perseverance, high finishes and a runner moving up the school's leaderboard highlights this week's stars. Vote for your favorite.
Difficult homestretch, trip west to start New Year highlight Wisconsin women's basketball schedule
Five teams ranked inside the last season's final Associated Press poll are on the Badgers slate for next season.
Diamondbacks starter dominates Brewers lineup to open series
A record was set for batters struck out in a row as the Brewers lose to the team that eliminated them last year.
Near East Side Madison streets to close this weekend for Willy Street Fair
A parade Sunday will also close streets that are part of its route from 11 a.m. to noon.
Tough December stretch, newcomers highlight Wisconsin men's basketball schedule
The Big Ten schedule was announced Thursday. Here's what we learned about the Badgers' regular season schedule.
American Family Insurance will raise its minimum wage to $25 an hour next year
American Family Insurance Group will raise its minimum wage to $25 per hour starting next year, its third increase since 2020, the company announced Friday.
State asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to decide whether Robert F. Kennedy stays on ballot
The request offered a scathing review of Kennedy's proposal that clerks can simply cover up his name with a sticker on every ballot.
South Dakota GOP leader cited for allegedly throwing fellow delegate's phone at RNC
Milwaukee police cited South Dakota GOP Executive Director Reggie Rhoden with disorderly conduct after he allegedly snatched a phone out of another delegate's hands and threw it at the RNC.
Traffic to slow on several major Fitchburg roads being resurfaced next month
Fitchrona Road, Nesbitt Road and Seminole Highway are among the routes that will get new asphalt on stretches that need it.
With children back in class, local school and police officials urge drivers to be careful
Fifteen children have been hit by vehicles while in school zones in Dane County over the past five years.