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President Joe Biden visited Westby to tour Vernon Electric Cooperative and announce a $7.3 billion investment in clean and reliable electricity for rural America.

President Joe Biden touted a $7.3 billion investment in clean and reliable electricity for rural areas as part of his Investing in America agenda.

Monona Grove parents say they little faith in the board's ability to understand district finances and correct problems. Some parents are now calling on the formation of a community task force to give Monona and Cottage Grove residents a seat…

BadgerExtra beat reporter Colten Bartholomew and columnist Jim Polzin give you their against-the-spread picks for Week 2 in the Big Ten Conference.

Don't be the party pooper who doesn't get the game for a Packers watch party. Here's what you need to know and how to watch the game in Brazil.

The Packers are on the rise and every NFC contender has reasons to doubt it. Here's why Green Bay likely is a year away from being a favorite.

Whitefish Bay product Joe Brunner brings an edge to the University of Wisconsin offensive line. Here's why teammates and coaches love to see him get "nasty."

Three police officers were shot and wounded while trying to serve a warrant Thursday morning on a man inside a Milwaukee apartment building.

Rachel Corrie was a young American peace activist who, 21 years ago, was crushed to death in Gaza by an Israeli bulldozer while trying to protect the home of the family where she was staying.

Former President Donald Trump went to Arlington National Cemetery for a photo op that violated federal law to help erase our memory of him calling our fallen soldiers and prisoners of war such as the late Sen. John McCain "suckers"…

For high-level athletes, choosing a college requires balancing their long-term academic and career goals with their athletic aspirations.

Tuesday's letter to the editor "Photo op at cemetery was insulting and sad" claimed former President Donald Trump had "not one ounce of consideration, sensitivity, humility or thoughtfulness."

The Badgers hope to avoid their worst start in 40 years against an opponent they have dominated lately. Here's what to know and how to tune in.

The Badgers have struggled to start the season but of no fault for reigning national player of the year Sarah Franklin, who isn't 100% yet.

A winless week against tough competition has shown growth of the highly regarded recruit directing the Badgers' offense, Kelly Sheffield said.

The Packers and Eagles have released their final injury reports. Here's what to watch before the season kicks off.

Fans who purchased personalized bricks now face a different choice after a push forced Wisconsin to reverse course on its plans.

Four themes have emerged of Jeff Hafley's new system that has largely been kept behind closed doors. A tough test awaits in the season opener.

One of the authors is Barbara McQuade, who will talk with Madison author David Maraniss about her book, "Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America."