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In reversal, Scott Walker-appointed UW Regent says he will leave board

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 10:17am
Regent Robert Atwell also praised the successor Gov. Tony Evers chose, Tim Nixon, saying he has a reputation of "clear thought and ethical conduct."

Proposed 'alcohol density' rule could stop new Madison liquor licenses by schools, parks and more

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 8:00am
The proposal is the first effort in years to control where booze can be sold in Madison.

Packers' Rasheed Walker lends helping hand to his competition

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 7:13am
The prospective starting offensive tackle is embracing the three lineman Green Bay selected in this year's NFL draft. He's also viewing the rookies as motivation to keep his job.

'Cicadapalooza' party set for Saturday in Lake Geneva

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 7:00am
Visit Lake Geneva is hosting the event, scheduled for noon to 4 p.m. at the Lake Geneva Public Library.

Driver dies in crash near Mauston that left vehicle partially suspended from tree, authorities say

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 6:55am
The one-vehicle crash on Highway G near the Lindina Town Hall was reported shortly before 5 p.m. Friday, the Juneau County Sheriff’s Office said.

Madison's new way to plan the city: What's in the area plans and why some residents are upset

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 5:55am
Over the next 10 years, Madison is creating a framework for the entire city's development, from housing and future streets to sewers and parks.

Polzin: Inside how Wisconsin men's basketball is trying to make up for lost time in NIL

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 5:37am
A changing landscape in college athletics led to the formation of the Sixth Man Society and “full-time fundraising” for Greg Gard and his staff.

How 2 Wisconsin runners have continued a successful pipeline from Australia

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 5:13am
Two Badgers stars led the way for another pairing who hope to improve on their finishes at the NCAA track and field championships this week.

Google's AI summaries are a disservice to humanity -- Carol Phelps

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 5:00am
As a teacher and parent, I am strongly against artificial intelligence summaries of any information by Google.

Donald Trump's legal ordeal felt like 1930s Stalinist show trial -- John A. Schrandt

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 5:00am
A letter to the editor on Sunday told us, "We should trust fellow citizens on Trump's jury."

Neither elections and nor judicial jury trials are rigged -- Karin Frederick

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 5:00am
I find it hard to believe that former President Donald Trump and "make America great again" Republicans claim elections are unfair and rigged. It seems they are now claiming that our judicial system, being judged by a jury of peers,…

Jury members take their civic duty very seriously -- Francis Pauc

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 5:00am
The conviction of former President Donald Trump on 34 criminal charges by a Manhattan jury has caused an enormous uproar among the public.

School bus crash in Milwaukee sends 2 children to hospital, authorities say

Mon, 06/03/2024 - 10:30pm
The 34-year-old woman driving the SUV was cited for unsafe lane deviation, operating while suspended, and operating a motor vehicle without insurance, authorities said.

Waunakee, DeForest's Lincoln Hottmann eye titles at WIAA state boys golf tournament

Mon, 06/03/2024 - 9:46pm
Waunakee, led by senior KC Nickel and sophomore Peyton Albers, turned in a strong first round at Blackwolf Run in Kohler.

Rhys Hoskins homers in return to Philadelphia, but Brewers fall

Mon, 06/03/2024 - 9:00pm
The first baseman expected to shed a tear in his homecoming, and it didn't take long for that to happen. Hoskins spent seven seasons with the Phillies.

Wisconsin volleyball's season opener part of showcase on national TV

Mon, 06/03/2024 - 4:17pm
The Badgers will open the season as part of another marquee event against an opponent they last met in a national semifinal.

It's Madison Bike Week. Here's what that means

Mon, 06/03/2024 - 1:47pm
The week is meant to encourage participation in Madison biking culture – to connect with fellow riders and take part in opportunities that make the city so bike friendly.

Father of Baraboo High School graduate blocks superintendent from shaking daughter's hand

Mon, 06/03/2024 - 12:31pm
The man ran onto the stage just after his daughter had been handed her diploma and began working her way down a line of school officials shaking hands.

Fight involving 150 people, gunshots reported at southeastern Wisconsin funeral home, police say

Mon, 06/03/2024 - 11:45am
After officers stabilized the scene and spoke to witnesses, the person who allegedly was brandishing the gun and four other people were arrested, police said.

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