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It was Feb. 18, 1996, and all that was left of the heart of Madison’s queer community was its brick ribcage, black with soot against a rainbow pride flag, flapping in the February breeze.

Steenbock's is worth a visit for its atmosphere, happy hour, and many healthy menu options.

There appear to be three possible reactions to Wisconsin Elections Commissioner Bob Spindell's claim that "there is no white Republican that has done more for the Black community than me":

I was heartbroken to learn in Anna Hansen’s Feb. 2 article, "Abuse, violent crimes linked," that Wisconsin had a high number of deaths caused by domestic or intimate partner violence in 2023. While I appreciate that the article highlighted the…

I'm sure that the Republican Party and their mouthpiece Fox News is delighted with the AP story in Friday's State Journal about Joe Biden's classified documents case.

Wisconsin’s very own U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, appeared on the news shows trying to explain why he voted against the bipartisan border deal and why he was also against further funding for Ukraine.

In my limited observations of debate about possible changes to Madison street names from my current home in New Mexico, I haven't seen any reference to many of the street originally being named after signers of the Constitution. This could…

The Big Ten released which conference volleyball teams the Badgers will host next season. A look at what we know about Wisconsin's B1G schedule.

Milwaukee fell to the Memphis Grizzlies, who entered Thursday's game with a 6-20 home record.

The Badgers men's hockey team can move into first place in the Big Ten when it plays at Ohio State. Here's what to watch and how to watch.

Wiomen's hockey teams on long winning streaks and with the top two scorers in the country meet when the Badgers play Minnesota at LaBahn Arena.

BadgerExtra's Colten Bartholomew and Michael McCleary discuss the tough stretch for the Badgers men’s basketball team and Steven Crowl. Colten then chats with KC Chiefs LB Leo Chenal, a former Badgers star who just won his second Super Bowl.

The Badgers failed to follow up on a strong start in a 10th consecutive loss to the Hoosiers. Here's what stood out.

Monroe County Judge Todd Zeigler ordered a $10,000 cash bond for the man, according to the Sheriff's Office.

Among the primary residences impacted, two were destroyed, 10 suffered major damage and 13 minor damage, and five were affected, officials said.

Parent company CJK Group's plant closing notice said the closure “has been prompted by the company’s significant downturn in business at the Madison location.”

The two face at least 10 years in prison and as much as a life sentence if convicted.

Police did not immediately respond to an email asking if they are still searching for suspects in the in the Nov. 17 death of 24-year-old Eric A. Ranson.

After falling to the Badgers and picking up their ninth loss in 11 games, the Buckeyes cut ties with their seventh-year coach.

The Biden administration's increased attention on Wisconsin underscores the state's considerable role in the upcoming presidential election.