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'He's a good dude': Students, community members react to firing of UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow
Joe Gow was fired Wednesday by the UW Board of Regents for starring in and posting pornographic films featuring him, his wife and other adult film stars online.
4 young Wisconsin football players to watch in the ReliaQuest Bowl
The Badgers football team has a number of underclassmen stepping into bigger roles against LSU. Here's a few to keep your eyes on.
Joe Gow firing shows how UW Regents kowtow -- Warren J. Gordon
An old joke goes: “I’m so old I can remember when sex was dirty and the air was clean!” But based on its decision to fire UW-LaCrosse Chancellor Joe Gow, the UW’s Board of Regents obviously don’t get the joke.
The Big Ten's name is lost in numbers -- Rick Domann
In recent years, the Big Ten conference has undergone significant expansion, welcoming new members into its fold. While growth is often seen as a positive force, the expansion of the Big Ten has left many fans questioning the logic behind…
Compact voting district maps already exist -- Bruce Harville
Given the Wisconsin Supreme Court's ruling that new legislative maps must be "as compact as possible," I have good news for the legislative leaders now tasked with creating these maps:
Here are 5 locally owned music stores in Madison
Whether you're preparing for a gig or trying to practice on that old guitar in the closet, here's a list of places to check out.
Here are the odds for Wisconsin football's matchup with LSU in the ReliaQuest Bowl
Oddsmakers don't expect LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels' absence to improve the Badgers' chances at victory. Here's how Vegas sees the matchup.
Giannis has double-double, Bucks ease past Cavaliers
Giannis and Damian Lillard keyed a third-quarter comeback in the Bucks' road victory.
Madison Memorial boys hockey title leads prep stars of the night
The Spartans edged Madison West in the Culver's Cup final. Here’s how other high school sports events played out Friday.
Vintage Brewery in Sauk City gets Sauk County's first Overdose Aid Kit for restaurants
Sauk City's Vintage Brewery is Sauk County's first restaurant to install an Overdose Aid Kit, which contains Narcan spray and other items to treat a person who overdoses on drugs.
Man arrested after seen dropping gun at East Towne Mall store, Madison police say
Officers ultimately caught and arrested the man, Jonathan M. Reese Jr., 19, and he was jailed on tentative charges of carrying a concealed weapon and resisting an officer, police said.
Fired UW-La Crosse chancellor compares his porn videos to other hobbies, like golf
On Thursday, fired UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow said he and his wife have been filming pornographic encounters with various adult entertainers for the past eight years.
Enjoy these New Year's events for your weekend in and around Madison
Wrap up the year with some fun out on the town.
Wisconsin political leaders called for more compromise. The results were a mixed bag
The current dynamic has led both Democrats and Republicans to look outside of the normal legislative process to achieve their goals.
Driver faces 2nd OWI after crash into South Side home early Friday, authorities say
The car jumped the median in the 800 block of South Park Street and crashed into the single-family home, damaging a foundation wall and support beam, authorities said.
3 players to know as Wisconsin football prepares for LSU in ReliaQuest Bowl
The Badgers will be the only team to face the two best wide receivers in the country.
Purpose-built with community needs in mind, new Oregon Public Library set to open Thursday
Staff say their new workplace is a crown jewel of education and community, with wall-length windows gazing over nature and a path that connects to a walking and bike trail.
In Wisconsin men's hockey's unsteady return from break, Kyle McClellan is the stabilizer
Kyle McClellan went to the top of the NCAA shutouts chart with his fourth of the season and provided the Badgers a steady presence against Air Force.
No injuries in fire at Fitchburg apartment, authorities say
A 911 caller reported the fire in the 2300 block of Chalet Gardens at about 3:45 p.m. Thursday.
McFarland girls basketball's Teagan Mallegni joins elite company with 2,000th career point
The Iowa women's basketball commit hit the career milestone on the nose during the Spartans' win over Sun Prairie West during Thursday's DeForest Holiday Classic semifinals.