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2 men arrested after punching State Street restaurant employee, Madison police say

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 8:50am
Officers were flagged down while driving past Taco Bell Cantina in the 500 block of State Street about 11:30 p.m. Sunday, Madison police said.

Madison man faces 2nd OWI after driving wrong way on Fish Hatchery Road, Fitchburg police say

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 8:10am
The incident began when Fitchburg police received a call reporting an unconscious driver at the intersection of Ochalla Drive and Fish Hatchery Road.

Garden center comes to Cottage Grove

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 8:00am
"It's a beautiful area," Hebbe said of Warm Belly Farms' desire to come to the Madison region. "There's a lot of people close by."

Meet the 2023-24 Wisconsin women's hockey team, analyzed by position

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 7:57am
The Badgers are seeking their fourth NCAA title in five tournaments in 2023-24. Here are the players that will try to get it done.

3 keys for the Wisconsin women's hockey 2023-24 season

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 7:17am
The Badgers women's hockey team has championship-level expectations as always after a record-breaking NCAA title. Here's how Wisconsin can meet them.

Ep. 62 BadgerExtra podcast: Week 4 Big Ten picks featuring Jim Polzin

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 7:15am
BadgerExtra reporter Colten Bartholomew and columnist Jim Polzin give against-the-spread picks for a fun Week 4 in the Big Ten. Can Wisconsin cover -6 at Purdue? Hear what they think.

Here's how Dane County will spend $500K in criminal justice reform funding

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 7:00am
County Executive Joe Parisi first announced the funding last October.

10 things to know about Wisconsin football's Big Ten opener at Purdue

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 6:35am
From how Luke Fickell prepared his team on short rest to which Boilermakers to watch Friday, here's what to know.

5-star in-state recruit chooses blue blood over Wisconsin men's basketball

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 6:10am
The Badgers hosted the recruit ,who was rated as a consensus top-20 prospect, for an official visit but ultimately lost out.

'The best player in women's hockey' is a sophomore at Wisconsin. Explaining her greatness

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 6:05am
Caroline Harvey can take risks for the Badgers women's hockey team because of her ability to close on opponents. Here's how that skating trait developed.

Republican proposals would preserve voter ID law, remove Wisconsin from election database

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 6:00am
Some GOP groups have encouraged legislators to amend the Constitution to preserve favorable conservative rulings and laws they fear the liberal Wisconsin Supreme Court could undo.

UW-Madison continues climb on Best Colleges list even as need for rankings is questioned

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 5:55am
UW-Madison's overall rank has been climbing in recent years — it ranked 38th last year, 42nd in 2021 and 46th in 2020.

UW-Madison group to study Black experience on campus after last spring's racist video

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 5:50am
The ad-hoc committee is the result of ongoing conversations with UW-Madison officials following the circulation of a racist video last May.

Madison Symphony Orchestra Director John DeMain to leave at end of 2025-26 season

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 5:45am
The orchestra's next three seasons will seek to honor DeMain's work as well as the ensemble's legacy as it creeps closer to 100 years, featuring appearances by several guest conductors.

Packers' 'shredded' and 'gashed' unit looks to make it right

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 5:40am
Green Bay has had trouble stopping the run and will need to stand tall on Sunday.

Wisconsin superintendent calls for more school funding, praises literacy curriculum overhaul

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 5:30am
Wisconsin lawmakers and educators are at critical moment where they can "choose hope and soar" or choose "destruction," Jill Underly said.

Forget about the Frankmobile: The Wienermobile is back

Fri, 09/22/2023 - 5:30am
The company announced on Instagram this week that it is returning the Wienermobile to its original name.

Analysis: Former justices see no legitimate reason to impeach Janet Protasiewicz

Thu, 09/21/2023 - 10:35am
Former Wisconsin Supreme Court justices reject Speaker Robin Vos' assertions

Madison’s World Naked Bike Ride becomes a topic at high-profile congressional hearing

Thu, 09/21/2023 - 10:20am
Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany, who represents northern Wisconsin, was grilling Attorney General Merrick Garland on national topics when he veered into Madison's World Naked Bike Ride.

Luke Bryan's sold-out Farm Tour stop will bring 20,000 fans to Brooklyn, Wisconsin, on Friday

Thu, 09/21/2023 - 10:15am
Businesses in Brooklyn hope visitors will become fans of their shops.

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