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Learning to fly? To the surprise of virtually everyone, 2023 Packers soared

Mon, 01/22/2024 - 5:35am
The league's youngest roster took some lumps during the season but displayed plenty of promise while earning a playoff spot.

In small-town Wisconsin, looking for the roots of the modern American conspiracy theory

Mon, 01/22/2024 - 5:30am
Long before QAnon, Pizzagate and the modern crop of politicians who will happily repeat apocalyptic talking points, there was the John Birch Society.

What to know about Wisconsin men's basketball's opponent, Minnesota

Mon, 01/22/2024 - 5:20am
The Golden Gophers have lost 15 of the 18 matchups played with the Badgers over the last 10 seasons.

How to watch, stream, listen to Wisconsin men's basketball vs. Minnesota

Mon, 01/22/2024 - 5:20am
How to tune in as the Badgers take on the Golden Gophers in Minneapolis.

3 reasons why Oregon girls basketball is a state title threat

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 8:17am
The Panthers are unbeaten heading into late-January and eying another WIAA state tournament appearance. Here's why they're dangerous once again.

Parker Pen, a symbol of Wisconsin craftsmanship, closed 25 years ago

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 8:00am
This State Journal editorial ran on Jan. 21, 1999: Business leaders and state officials have been saying since last summer that Wisconsin’s low unemployment rate has created a “sellers’ market” for skilled workers. For the sake of 300 workers at…

Garden calendar | For the week of Jan. 21

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 8:00am
Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

State's career goal-scoring leader returned to Oregon boys hockey, and was rewarded

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 7:17am
Plans to venture away from home reversed course, and the senior has enjoyed fruits of his decision but has more he wants to accomplish.

OUR VIEW: Monona should rethink, tighten policy on police pursuits in wake of triple-fatal crash

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 7:10am
Monona police are pursuing a lot more vehicles than larger law enforcement agencies in Dane County — and three people recently died.

Madison police sergeant treated at hospital after squad car T-boned on East Side

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 7:05am
The vehicle fled the scene after T-boning the squad car on the East Side on Saturday night, Madison police reported.

Meet Cody Haddad, one of Wisconsin football's 2025 defensive back commits

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 6:37am
Wisconsin's newest commit has flashed on both sides of the ball in high school and has quite the family history.

UW-Green Bay is ending classes at its Marinette branch campus, citing declining enrollment

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 5:50am
UW system President Jay Rothman previously announced the end of classes at UW-Oshkosh at Fond du Lac, UW-Milwaukee at Washington County and UW-Platteville's Richland campus.

Dr. Zorba Paster: Poor hearing can affect brain function

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 5:45am
I wanted to talk a little more about hearing aids, because it's so very important.

Housing, child care among Greater Madison Chamber's top advocacy priorities

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 5:45am
Greater Madison Chamber President Zach Brandon said that once people move to Madison, local officials should ensure they want to stay here.

Madison resumes salting slippery, hardpacked roads

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 5:45am
The city will apply salt to thoroughfares during the day Saturday and to residential areas Saturday night into Sunday.

Packers’ season ends with heartbreaking loss to 49ers in NFC divisional round

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 5:40am
Dominating the 49ers for much of the game, the Packers gave up the winning touchdown in the final 2 minutes.

5 things we learned from the Packers’ 24-21 loss to the 49ers in the divisional playoffs

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 5:37am
Another missed kick from Anders Carlson and coordinator Joe Barry's good-but-not-good-enough defense among noteworthy topics.

Turnovers and a missed field goal lower Packers’ grades in loss to 49ers

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 5:30am
The offense, defense and special teams were solid, but each phase got dinged for not being able to close the deal. Here’s how columnist Jim Polzin graded Green Bay’s performance.

Polzin: What I liked and didn't like from Packers-49ers

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 5:30am
Packers' Aaron Jones had a big game, but mistakes outweighed the positives in the loss to the 49ers.

2 people injured in fire on Madison's East Side

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 5:15am
A fire caused significant damage and displaced all residents at an eight-unit apartment building on the 3000 block of Commercial Avenue.

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