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Bicycle nonprofit gets Dane County residents pedaling with free bikes

Sun, 04/28/2024 - 8:55am
Between Saturday and another upcoming event, Executive Director Kristie Goforth said she expects to have given away 1,400 bicycles at the nonprofit's Coyier Lane workshop.

Garden calendar | For the week of April 28

Sun, 04/28/2024 - 8:00am
Tips for your flowers, plants, trees and shrubs.

How Wisconsin football's made an early impression on two 2026 recruits

Sun, 04/28/2024 - 7:37am
The Wisconsin football staff recruits multiple classes at a time. Here's how it's made an impression on two recruits to watch for in the 2026 cycle.

OUR VIEW: Madison referendums won't be slam dunks this fall

Sun, 04/28/2024 - 7:10am
Madison school and city leaders should limit requests, show more prudence

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin football's defensive coordinator after scrimmage

Sun, 04/28/2024 - 6:53am
Wisconsin football's defense has turned up the pressure in the backfield this spring compared to last season. See what the Badgers' defensive coordinator had to say after their scrimmage.

After 'Top Chef' episode aired, orders for a prized Wisconsin cheese were up 3,792%

Sun, 04/28/2024 - 5:55am
Uplands Cheese co-owner Andy Hatch said the publicity for his company was unprecedented. "This kind of exposure for a little producer like us is amazing.”

Polzin: Here’s what it’s like to be embedded with an NFL Draft pick

Sun, 04/28/2024 - 5:37am
Former Wisconsin Badgers offensive lineman Tanor Bortolini passed his time with family and friends — and a Rubik's Cube — as he waited for his dream phone call.

Dr. Zorba Paster: Riding e-bikes is cheating? Just the opposite

Sun, 04/28/2024 - 5:30am
A study from Switzerland puts that trope to rest.

'You can never have enough:' NFL draft typifies Packers' commitment to competition

Sun, 04/28/2024 - 5:17am
General manager Brian Gutekunst used the draft to add 11 more rookies to what had already been the league’s youngest roster last season.

Read conservative plan to remake American democracy -- Susan Swoboda

Sun, 04/28/2024 - 5:00am
Pay attention to Project 2025, a product of the Heritage Foundation.

Artificial turf is part of our world's plastic problem -- Kevin Spitler

Sun, 04/28/2024 - 5:00am
It was quite a contrast in-Wednesday's Wisconsin State Journal. First I read the front page State Journal article "Hosting local games envisioned." It was about the new artificial turf being installed at the Duck Pond in Madison for the upcoming…

Students have a right to protest the carnage in Gaza -- Craig Wehrle

Sun, 04/28/2024 - 5:00am
Israel conducts mass killing in Gaza financed and armed by the United States -- and folks can’t complain? If you are attending one our “elite” universities, you'd better shut up.

Mifflin Street party leads to ambulance runs, deck failure, arrests

Sat, 04/27/2024 - 11:25pm
About 10,000 students clogged an artery in the heart of Downtown on Saturday, marking 55 years of the Mifflin Street Block Party.

Brewers surrender runs early, often to Yankees

Sat, 04/27/2024 - 9:40pm
One night after losing in extra innings, New York won in a rout Saturday night in Milwaukee.

Former Wisconsin men’s basketball 4-star transfers to Big East school

Sat, 04/27/2024 - 9:12pm
The forward was a fan favorite upon arrival, but never saw the court during his Badgers career. Here’s how his decision impacts Wisconsin.

4 former Badgers sign with NFL teams as undrafted free agents

Sat, 04/27/2024 - 8:20pm
Here's a look at the former Wisconsin football players who didn't hear their name called in the NFL draft this weekend, but signed with teams on Saturday.

Packers conclude 2024 NFL draft by selecting cornerback in seventh round

Sat, 04/27/2024 - 7:32pm
Green Bay's final selection was a second-team All-American as a sophomore. Here's the Packers' selection

4 observations from Wisconsin football's 13th spring practice

Sat, 04/27/2024 - 6:55pm
It was a busy weekend on campus, which included the Wisconsin football program scrimmaging just outside Camp Randall Stadium. Here were the highlights.

Packers add a developmental quarterback in seventh round of the NFL Draft

Sat, 04/27/2024 - 6:40pm
General manager Brian Gutekunst wanted to get back to adding competition to the position. Here's the Packers' selection.

Packers add more offensive line depth in sixth round of the 2024 NFL draft

Sat, 04/27/2024 - 5:30pm
After using two other sixth-rounders as trade capital, Green Bay chose a second offensive lineman. Here's the Packers' selection.

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