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The University of Wisconsin football team snapped a three-game skid and secured a 22nd straight postseason appearance with a "gritty" win at home Saturday night, and oddsmakers expect the Badgers to close the regular season on a high note next…

Early turnovers doomed the Badgers as the Wildcats handed them their first loss of the season.

A 29-year-old rural Watertown woman drove drunk to the scene of one of the crashes and was arrested.

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Since 1918, the Empty Stocking Club has provided Christmas toys to children in families in need in the greater Madison area. You can help again this year.

Here is a thought-provoking letter about what can still linger post-COVID.

A year after Life magazine chronicled "The Good Life" in Madison, a special vacation issue from the publisher of the Saturday Evening Post trumpeted the entire state with color photos and a story by a Sauk City native.

A meeting commenced among Green Bay wide receivers after a loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Here's how the young group hopes to move on from that conversation.

Among the storylines is Packers' Jordan Love facing a fellow quarterback from his draft class, Justin Herbert of the Chargers.

The Badgers lost their leading tackler late in the first half. After a passionate plea last week, he saw his teammates pick him up.

Badgers quarterback Tanner Mordecai delivered for Wisconsin and his fellow seniors in the biggest moments Saturday against Nebraska.

The Badgers' best offensive player was battling an ankle injury and a migraine. But there was no way Braelon Allen was sitting out what might be his final home game.

The Badgers were dominant in the second half yet needed overtime to beat Nebraska. It was a critical sixth win.

The Wisconsin football team's offense helped push Braelon Allen into the end zone in overtime, and the Badgers defense held Nebraska to pull out the overtime win.

Will Pauling and Tanner Mordecai made big plays to help the Wisconsin football offense rally for the overtime win over Nebraska. Here's what stood out.

The Wisconsin football team responded to an early hole by beating Nebraska in overtime, but there were issues that dragged down the Badgers' grades in their win.

I am one of the environmental activists challenging the proposed Kohler golf course, described in Barry Adams' Nov. 12 story, "Retirees are tireless in fight to stop Kohler." The repetition of Kohler's superb public relations is devoid of environmental facts.

The article in last Sunday’s Wisconsin State Journal about the Kohler Co. destroying a natural ecosystem for a golf course was incredibly sad.

Ken Burns’ 2023 television documentary about the American buffalo quoted a one-time hide hunter named Charles Jesse “Buffalo” Jones. He took part in the wholesale slaughter of the buffalo herds on the southern Plains during the 1870s:

Suzette Sontag's column in last Sunday's Wisconsin State Journal, "Hospitals should disclose prices," spoke to everyone, especially me. I nodded in agreement to every point she made, confirming my belief that our current health care system is unsustainable and headed…