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Devil's Lake bathrooms contrast Wisconsin park's natural beauty -- Colleen Duffie

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 5:00am
I was outraged at Devil's Lake State Park this summer.

Referendum is investment in Madison's financial future -- Wayne Harris

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 5:00am
Madison faces a pivotal moment, and the $22 million referendum on the Nov. 5 ballot is crucial for our city's enduring prosperity. For just $5 per month for every $100,000 of property value — less than $1 per day for…

Send Donald Trump the bill for new office to boost voter confidence -- Michael R. Anderson

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 5:00am
I read that the Wisconsin Elections Commission is asking the Legislature for money to create a new office with the goal of boosting confidence in state elections.

JD Vance and Donald Trump should apologize to Haitians -- Glen Ecklund

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 5:00am
Most of the Haitians in Springfield, Ohio, came to the U.S. legally, many of them during the presidency of Donald Trump. Now he claims they are here illegally and were dumped on Springfield.

5 high school girls swimming stars of the week: Sept. 25 edition

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 4:47am
Late wins and success outside of swimmers' usual strokes headlined another exciting week in the pool. Here are five standout performances. Vote for your favorite.

5 high school girls tennis stars: Sept. 25 edition

Wed, 09/25/2024 - 4:17am
Some of the area's top singles players dominated during the past week of high school girls tennis action. Vote for your favorite.

Willy Adames joins exclusive club as Brewers open final road series with a victory

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 9:07pm
The seven-year MLB veteran reached a new personal milestone while combining with rookie Jackson Chourio as the first pair of Brewers teammates to accomplish another impressive feat.

Packers backup QB Malik Willis doesn’t have time to contemplate other career trajectories

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 7:17pm
What would his career look like right now had the Tennessee Titans developed him differently? Willis admits he doesn't "have the luxury of thinking that way."

St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Abortion bans are killing women, and the GOP keeps doubling down

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 6:40pm
It was always inevitable, and now it’s official: The new era of relentless political intrusion into personal medical decisions is killing women.

1 of 2 men named in June shooting pleads not guilty

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 5:10pm
Police publicly named Jerome Jacobs as a person of interest in the shooting on June 12, a day after they say he fled an Eau Claire traffic stop.

Favre says he has Parkinson's disease

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 4:56pm
WASHINGTON — Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, he told a congressional committee Tuesday.

Culver’s is bringing back the CurderBurger again — with an added twist

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 1:05pm
When it debuted in 2021, the CurderBurger brought a single-day sales record to 20% of Culver’s locations.

Donald Trump exploring visit to Madison to boost GOP turnout in liberal stronghold

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 12:01pm
Visits from high-profile Republicans have been rare in Madison, due in large part to the community's massive liberal population.

2 seen fleeing after rollover crash just off Beltline near Todd Drive, Madison police say

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 11:05am
Police said the driver apparently took the turn on the Beltline frontage road too fast, lost control, struck multiple traffic signs and rolled.

Children in formerly redlined areas have increased asthma risk today, UW study says

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 10:03am
The study of children in Madison and six other cities found higher rates of asthma among children who live in areas graded low for home loans in the 1930s.

Hands on Wisconsin: "Policy specifics" are an excuse for busy undecided voters

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 9:40am
Political junkies pull their hair out when they hear that so many voters are still undecided. Many undecided voters have said they need to hear more policy specifics, especially from Vice President Kamala Harris, before they make a decision. In…

Man serving life for Alabama murder also sentenced in Wisconsin killing

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 7:10am
Caleb Anderson, 25, received his second life sentence on Monday in a Green Bay courtroom.

12-year-old wows crowd with his singing at Willy Street Fair

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 7:00am
Mane Thompson impressed the crowd at the Willy Street Fair on Sunday with his rendition of "Tennessee Whiskey."

UW-Madison slips slightly in annual Best Colleges ranking

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 6:55am
The university’s overall rank had been trending higher in recent years.

Madison police investigating death of man Downtown

Tue, 09/24/2024 - 6:50am
Several people in the area were interviewed during the investigation and it was determined there was no threat or danger to the public, Madison police said.

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