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Madison Plan Commission backs demolition of historic 'Mifflin Arcade' building Downtown
The Plan Commission urged Hovde Properties to preserve the buildings' unique terra cotta façades.
Joe Gothard 'excited to return home' as next superintendent of Madison School District
Joe Gothard has served as superintendent of St. Paul Public Schools since 2017, but he has strong ties to Madison. He grew up attending the Madison public schools.
Hands on Wisconsin: In Alabama a chicken is the same as an egg
The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that the frozen embryos used for in vitro fertilization have all the rights of a fully-formed human being. The decision has halted the work of fertility clinics across the state due the fear that…
3-year-old Wisconsin Dells boy missing, mother and boyfriend charged with neglect
Elijah Vue, 3, was last seen on Feb. 20 at a residence in Two Rivers, where prosecutors said his mother had sent him to stay with the man.
How projected NCAA Tournament brackets impact Wisconsin hockey teams
The Badgers hockey teams go into March in position to be No. 1 seeds for the NCAA Tournament. Here's how the brackets might look.
Is Wisconsin's lost winter a harbinger of winters to come?
Many relished Monday's record warmth, but the warmest winter ever in Wisconsin has not been kind to those who depend on cold and snow for a living.
Madison-area businesses forced to adapt to warm winter, for better or worse
The consistently warming temperatures in Wisconsin during the winters have snow removal and other businesses thinking about their long-term game plan.
10 warm-weather things to do today....in February
Three of the four Madison city golf courses opened Sunday, the earliest date on record, said Ann Shea, spokesperson for the Madison Parks Division.
Gardeners: Get the garden ready, but don't plant anything yet
“I think it’s way too early, especially given the history of the region,” said Dahlia Susel, a greenhouse grower for Felly’s Flowers and Garden.
Too early to tell if a lack of snow will be detrimental to crops
Most precipitation in Wisconsin falls in April, May and June.
Ticks, fleas and crop pests could be out early and often in Wisconsin this year
“If someone spotted a mosquito today, with these warm temperatures, it wouldn’t surprise me."
How the Packers can use the 2024 NFL Draft to augment new defense
Packers GM Brian Gutekunst has five picks over the first two days at his disposal as the defensive scheme switches to a different scheme.
Salaries for 3 new Wisconsin football assistant coaches revealed
Here's what three of Wisconsin's new coaches will make in Madison, and where the assistant coach salary pool stands.
6 things to know about this 4-star Wisconsin football recruiting target from Verona
A multi-sport standout excels on the football field and basketball court. From his nickname to his recruiting timeline, here's where things stand.
Redistricting experts bill Wisconsin $128,000 for review of legislative maps
Redistricting consultants hired by the Wisconsin Supreme Court submitted a bill for more than $128,000 for the work they did reviewing proposed new legislative maps.
Janesville Democrat Sue Conley to retire from Wisconsin Assembly
Conley, a former banker and YWCA executive director who had served on the Janesville City Council from 2017 until 2021, leaves open a district that leans heavily Democratic.
Only Mississippi River bridge between Prairie du Chien and La Crosse closed due to structural issues
The Black Hawk Bridge is about 30 miles north of Prairie du Chien and is the only bridge connecting Wisconsin and Iowa between Prairie du Chien and La Crosse.
Middleton-Cross Plains outage made 'mission-critical systems ... non-functional'
The school district hasn't said whether the network interruption over the weekend was the result of a mechanical failure or a targeted attack.
US Senate doesn't need a businessman like Eric Hovde -- Richard S. Russell
So Eric Hovde, who has an estate in California, is planning to run for the U.S. Senate in Wisconsin? And undoubtedly he’s going to claim he’s qualified to do so not because he’s held elected office but because he’s a…
Pre-K system should support community child care providers -- Dianna Rogers Wells
I am a public school teacher, Wisconsin Education Association Council member and parent of two young children who are educated in a family child care home in New Glarus.