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Brewers celebrate 3rd straight NL Central title, driven by underdog status

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 6:33pm
Milwaukee had to wait a bit after its loss to St. Louis, but its best National League-best record and several streaks have the squad on top of the division.

Charlie Kirk's friends praise slain activist's faith, indelible mark on conservative movement

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 5:20pm
President Donald Trump and his supporters paid tribute Sunday to conservative activist Charlie Kirk, whose assassination intensified political tensions in the United States.

3 things that stood out in Wisconsin volleyball's 4-set win in Kohl Center Classic

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 5:03pm
Mimi Colyer set a season high in kills for the Badgers, who needed four sets to earn the win the Kohl Center Classic.

Offense receives the lowest mark in Packers’ loss to Browns

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 4:43pm
State Journal columnist Jim Polzin hands out grades following Green Bay’s fourth-quarter collapse in Cleveland.

Brewers lose series finale at Cardinals, still 1 game short of clinching division title

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 4:27pm
The NL Central championship will have to wait at least one more day for Milwaukee, which scored just one run in St. Louis.

Polzin: Packers talking points after Green Bay’s 13-10 loss at Cleveland

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 4:13pm
Fourteen penalties on the Packers paved the way for a Browns comeback. And Jordan Love didn’t help matters for his team in a brutal fourth quarter.

Instant analysis from the Packers' late loss to the Cleveland Browns

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 3:43pm
Who was the Packers' MVP? Their least valuable player? We break down the loss to the Browns.

Brewers’ starting pitcher headed to injured list, status for playoffs uncertain

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 2:23pm
The right hander's placement on the 15-day injured list comes just over a week before the start of the playoffs.

After two big weekends, the North American box office takes a hit

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 12:48pm
Neither a Jordan Peele-produced horror nor a Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell romantic drama were enough to continue the September hot streak at the movies. After back-to-back weekends that had films majorly overperforming, first “The Conjuring: Last Rights” followed by…

Pennsylvania NPR station will be first in the US to go dark after Trump’s cuts

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 12:30pm
“Decades of content, documentary series, things that have real value to society could end up in a dumpster, for all I know,” said Jeff Hughes, WPSU’s former program director.

Dave Zweifel: Kirk's death prompts war on free speech

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 12:30pm
Charlie Kirk became a millionaire by cleverly using white supremacy and Christian nationalism to stir up the disenchanted on Donald Trump’s behalf.

30 ejected, 18 arrested at Badgers-Maryland game Saturday, UW police say

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 10:40am
Of those arrested, 10 were UW students. Of the ejections, 18 were UW students.

4 observations after rewatching Wisconsin football's dismantling at hands of Maryland

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 10:38am
A unique role for a freshman defender, an O-line veteran's biggest issue, a run-game tally and more.

Lifelong Learner: Your guide to financial aid for higher ed

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 10:00am
It’s not too late to submit your application for this school year — and it’s almost time to start thinking about it for next year.

Winning caption steals the show — and patio furniture

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 9:50am
Winning line from Highland reader beats more than 75 entries.

Micah Parsons, Myles Garrett are friends as well as foes

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 7:35am
Micah Parsons and Myles Garrett's camaraderie was strengthened this offseason when they worked out together.

Publishers Clearing House can't honor 'forever' prizes

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 7:30am
NEW YORK — For decades, Publishers Clearing House doled out hefty checks on the doorsteps of hopeful consumers across the U.S., including prizes that boasted lifetime payouts. But some of those winners are now facing an end to the “forever”…

Vintage drive-in movie theater near Jefferson is saved from development

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 7:25am
The Highway 18 Outdoor Theatre has a new owner who vows to bring the business back to life.

Dr. Zorba Paster: Falling down is no fun-and-games for the older set

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 7:15am
Come to our presentation on Tuesday, Sept. 30.

Garden calendar: For the week of Sept. 21

Sun, 09/21/2025 - 7:00am
Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

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