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Woman taken to hospital after being hit by vehicle on North Side, Madison police say

Mon, 05/20/2024 - 7:55am
The 57-year-old woman was struck in the area of Packers Avenue at Bunting Lane shortly before 9 p.m. Thursday, Madison police said.

Speed a factor in fatal crash into tree in Rock County, authorities say

Mon, 05/20/2024 - 6:55am
The name of the person who died will be released by the Rock County Medical Examiner’s Office at a later date.

Polzin: Why the search for NIL answers can be frustrating

Mon, 05/20/2024 - 5:37am
The Varsity Collective is playing a bigger role in helping Wisconsin football and other programs land recruits. How big of a role? That, and other questions, remain unanswered.

How a beer launch changes how The Varsity Collective can grow its NIL capital

Mon, 05/20/2024 - 5:13am
A small gathering in mid-April could have changed the future of name, image and likeness at Wisconsin.

Madisonian among winners of World Euchre Championship in New Glarus

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 7:00pm
Euchre, a well-liked card game in the Midwest and in Canada, New Zealand and Great Britain, is played with a deck of 24 cards, consisting of the nines, tens, jacks, queens, kings and aces of each suit. The objective of…

Change of shoes changes momentum as Brewers fall on road

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 6:30pm
An Astros player swapped out cleats and proceeded to homer twice in Sunday's series finale in Houston.

Former Wisconsin volleyball star named MVP of Pro Volleyball Federation playoffs

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 4:20pm
The former Badgers setter started the postseason on the bench before helping Omaha secure the league's inaugural title.

Caption lifts a leg to win this week's You Toon contest

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 9:50am
Witty line from reader beats more than 100 entries.

Garden calendar | For the week of May 19

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 8:00am
Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

OUR VIEW: Build more, complain less to solve Madison's housing crisis

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 7:10am
Madison and Dane County need an enormous amount of new housing to meet growing demand — nearly 140,000 units by 2040, according to the latest analysis.

Hands on Wisconsin: Microsoft AI data center grows from Foxconn fertilizer

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 6:40am
President Joe Biden recently announced plans for Microsoft to build a new artificial intelligence data center in southeastern Wisconsin. The new $3.3 billion center will create 2,000 permanent jobs and occupy a site once planned for a Foxconn factory.

Man arrested for attempted homicide after 2 stabbed at Janesville Walgreens, police say

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 6:35am
The stabbing victims were taken to a hospital and are recovering from their injuries, Janesville police said.

New Glarus' World Euchre Championship draws hundreds of players

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 5:55am
Hundreds gathered Saturday under the chandeliers in the New Glarus Fest Haus for the second annual World Euchre Championship — pretty much the Midwestern version of “American Ninja Warrior.”

Dr. Zorba Paster: What to know about screenings for colon cancer

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 5:45am
Some interesting findings out of a study in Sweden.

Davis: Cardinals Strikeout Cancer game more than another turn in heated baseball rivalry

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 5:37am
Sun Prairie East and Middleton's rivalry knows no bounds on the baseball diamond. Neither does the communities' continued combined support for a great cause.

Rural communities deserve well-trained emergency responders -- Jay McDonald

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 5:00am
Volunteer directors for emergency medical services across the state are concerned about the proposed increase in training hours for emergency medical responders.

Development threatens State Street's historic buildings -- Sam Breidenbach

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 5:00am
Widely considered to be Madison’s premier street, according to the 2012 Downtown Madison Plan, State Street’s architectural and cultural history is threatened again. The 2012 plan states that State Street is “a lively corridor comprised mostly of two- to four-story,…

Memories from behind a police line on UW-Madison campus in 1967 -- Andy Anderson

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 5:00am
I was behind the police line at the Commerce Building riot at UW-Madison in 1967. Crossing Bascom Hill, I had encountered small clusters of young people helping bloodied demonstrators away from the packed crowd. The police had just cleared the…

Election doubts are the biggest threats to our democracy -- Philip McAndrew

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 5:00am
I am a physician. Physicians are trained to care for a patient in crisis or emergency situations by responding to the most important risks for life loss, such as a closed airway or a crushed chest.

Get ready for a bumpy ride after November's election -- Bill Walters

Sun, 05/19/2024 - 5:00am
If you think America's current political system is running in rough idle now, just wait until after the 2024 presidential election. It will get worse. Our country will have more turmoil, no matter who wins.

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