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Where Waukesha native and former Wisconsin receiver Chimere Dike was selected in NFL Draft

Sat, 04/26/2025 - 11:23am
Chimere Dike was a difference-maker at Wisconsin before a change in offense altered his alignment. Here's where he'll start his NFL career.

As Trump and Republicans fight DEI, Madison event focuses on minority librarians

Sat, 04/26/2025 - 5:55am
The free event at Olbrich Botanical Gardens promises "to uplift and center the experiences of BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) library workers in Wisconsin."

Capital Fitness gym Downtown could be transformed into 12-story building

Sat, 04/26/2025 - 5:45am
The neighboring Butler Plaza, home to businesses including Italian restaurant Naples 15, will not be redeveloped, but the restaurant's patio will be updated.

Polzin: How a lopsided approach to the NFL Draft leaves the Green Bay Packers with holes to fill

Sat, 04/26/2025 - 5:37am
Nobody expected Brian Gutekunst to use his first three picks on offensive players, including two wide receivers. His failure to address holes on defense leaves him with work to do.

5 high school boys golf stars of the week: April 25 edition (copy)

Sat, 04/26/2025 - 12:00am
Improvements, low scores and a personal best highlight this week's Supernova performances. Vote for your favorite performance.

5 high school boys tennis stars of the week: April 25 edition (copy)

Sat, 04/26/2025 - 12:00am
From a singles player with an undefeated week to a doubles player who quickly built chemistry with a new partner, here are five impressive boys tennis performances from the week.

Digest 4-26

Sat, 04/26/2025 - 12:00am
WISCONSIN FOOTBALL

Polzin: Why Matthew Golden's speed and resiliency should endear him to Green Bay Packers' fans (copy)

Sat, 04/26/2025 - 12:00am
GREEN BAY — Call it fate, coincidence or something else in the air as the 2025 NFL Draft descended on the NFL’s smallest city, but it’s notable that Green Bay Packers general manager Brian Gutekunst came eye to eye with…

5 things to know about WR Savion Williams, the Packers' 3rd-round pick in NFL Draft

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 11:23pm
The Packers made more draft history in front of their home crowd, selecting another wide receiver in the first three rounds of the draft.

Marjorie Margelowsky

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 11:00pm
April 15, 2025

Liberatore tosses 6-plus strong innings to help Cardinals beat Brewers

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 10:37pm
The Milwaukee Brewers lost their third game in a row, this time falling to divisional rival St. Louis Cardinals Friday night.

Trent ties Bucks playoff mark with 9 3s, scores 37 in Game 3 win over Pacers

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 10:03pm
Gary Trent Jr. tied a franchise playoff record with nine 3-pointers and combined with Giannis Antetokounmpo for 74 points in the Milwaukee Bucks win over the Indiana Pacers.

5 things to know about OT Anthony Belton, the Packers' 2nd-round pick

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 9:17pm
A former All-Atlantic Coast Conference third-team selection was the Packers' second-round selection Friday night. Here's what stands out about the offensive lineman.

ALPACA POWER

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 5:09pm
Top: UW-Madison veterinary student Hannah Carlson is met by an alpaca named Ivanhoe after he jumped out of the trailer while being unloaded with owner Elden Harms of Token Creek Alpacas in Evansville, at left, for the Great Midwest Alpaca…

Father charged in 2023 death of infant daughter

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 5:07pm
Daimon D. Smith, 20, of Madison, faces one count of first-degree reckless homicide in the death of the girl, who was removed from life support in August 2023.

Milwaukee County judge arrested after FBI says she helped man avoid immigration agents

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 5:00pm
Judge Hannah Dugan "intentionally misdirected federal agents away from the subject to be arrested in her courthouse," FBI Director Kash Patel said.

Wisconsin adds one of most productive FCS tight ends from transfer portal

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 4:59pm
The Badgers added a potential starter on offense via the transfer portal Friday.

Thousands gather in New Mexico for the largest powwow in North America

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 4:35pm
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Thousands of people are gathering in New Mexico for a celebration showcasing Native American and Indigenous dancers, musicians and artisans from around the world.

ICE reversing termination of legal status for international students around the US

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 4:13pm
SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. government is reversing the termination of legal status for international students around the country after many filed court challenges against the Trump administration crackdown, federal officials said Friday.

Boeing, NASA pause experimental, sustainable plane project

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 3:33pm
Boeing and NASA will pause work on a new, experimental aircraft design meant to deliver more sustainable options for the future of aviation.

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