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A 'curious' craft business sets up shop in Madison

Fri, 10/06/2023 - 10:40am
A shop that sells customizable crafting kits has opened in Madison.

They weren't circus fans. Now two historians are the keepers of vintage clown shoes and Circus World history

Fri, 10/06/2023 - 10:00am
Baraboo's Circus World holds the largest public collection of circus memorabilia and research material in the United States. Archivist Peter Shrake and curator Jennifer Cronk take care of it all.

3 questions surrounding the Bucks as they prepare for the upcoming season

Fri, 10/06/2023 - 9:35am
While much of the talk surrounding Milwaukee has focused on Damian Lillard joining Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Bucks still have plenty of things to figure out before the regular season starts.

24 great ideas for your weekend in and around Madison

Fri, 10/06/2023 - 9:10am
October's just started, and there's already so much to fill the calendar. Here are some weekend ideas to get you started.

Chilly weather for Wisconsin football's homecoming game vs. Rutgers

Fri, 10/06/2023 - 9:10am
It will finally feel like fall as the Badgers host Rutgers for homecoming. From tailgating to navigating downtown to kick off, here's the forecast.

Farmstead and self-serve bakery opens in the village of Oregon

Fri, 10/06/2023 - 8:55am
Park View Farmstead had a successful soft opening this month, said co-owner and full-time teacher Kelsey Palmer, who runs the farmstead with her husband Brian. It is located on Glenway Road in the village.

5 questions with Sun Prairie East tennis player Annalise Yang

Fri, 10/06/2023 - 8:45am
From her enjoyment playing singles in tennis to her favorite music, meet Sun Prairie East tennis player Annalise Yang.

How connections helped build Wisconsin football's support staff

Fri, 10/06/2023 - 8:23am
A departure late in the offseason made the Badgers football chief of staff go back into hiring mode. It provided a window into how the new staff was built.

High school students will have easier path to getting into most UW schools

Fri, 10/06/2023 - 8:00am
Under the program, qualified Wisconsin high school students would be able to side-step the traditional college application process and instead be matched with a System school.

New Big Ten schedule has Wisconsin football traveling from coast to coast in 2024

Thu, 10/05/2023 - 3:47pm
The Badgers have two protected rivals, a West Coast trip and Power Five nonconference opponents through 2028.

Why more Wisconsin men's hockey games are moving off TV to streaming

Thu, 10/05/2023 - 3:45pm
The first season of the Mike Hastings era has a marked decrease in games on linear networks. Here's what it means for Badgers fans.

Bucks' Khris Middleton optimistic about on-time start despite practice limits

Thu, 10/05/2023 - 2:45pm
One of the Bucks' key starters is recovering from knee surgery. He spoke about his process ahead of Sunday's preseason opener.

Man with handgun seeking governor arrested in Wisconsin Capitol, returns with assault rifle

Thu, 10/05/2023 - 1:10pm
A man allegedly brought a handgun into the Wisconsin Capitol demanding to see Gov. Tony Evers and returned at night with an assault rifle.

A few dozen Monona homes lose water after main break Thursday

Thu, 10/05/2023 - 12:39pm
A few dozen homes in Monona will be without water access Thursday afternoon as city staff address a water main break along Shore Acres Road.

Republican bills target exposing minors to public nudity, following World Naked Bike Ride

Thu, 10/05/2023 - 12:00pm
Bringing a minor to an event where attendees bare it all would be a crime in Wisconsin under a Republican-authored bill.

Engineering Centers Building to reopen to classes Monday following extensive flooding

Thu, 10/05/2023 - 11:10am
Among the facilities heavily impacted when a pipe burst Sept. 21 was the Wisconsin Centers for Nanoscale Technology lab that specializes in microelectronics for cell phones and computers.

Madison College President Jack Daniels to retire next year after serving since 2013

Thu, 10/05/2023 - 10:34am
President Jack Daniels is the second high-profile administrator at Madison College to announce his upcoming retirement in a year.

Hands on Wisconsin: Raucous Republican Party trashes the House and Speaker Kevin McCarthy

Thu, 10/05/2023 - 10:30am
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy get trashed by Republican Party in the latest cartoon from Phil Hands.

More than 18 bikes recovered during arrest as Madison experiences high theft activity

Thu, 10/05/2023 - 9:43am
More than 18 bicycles were recovered during a warrant arrest Wednesday afternoon as incidents of bicycle theft across Madison continues to rapidly grow.

Madison Symphony Orchestra's Greg Zelek brings childhood memories to Overture

Thu, 10/05/2023 - 8:55am
“When you tell people you’re combining this group with organ, no one knows what that looks like. I don’t know what that looks like,” Zelek said.

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