Butterfly Action Day: Olbrich Botanical Gardens’ Bolz Conservancy, 3330 Atwood Ave., is holding its annual event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday to observe more than a dozen butterfly species and spread awareness of the importance of butterfly conservation. Admission is free with an $8 ticket …
David Swartz, 59, of Highland Park, Illinois, also was sentenced to pay $181,915 in restitution to his unnamed victim by Judge William Conley.
The first, east-west Madison Bus Rapid Transit, or BRT, route will launch this fall, stretching from roughly the East Towne Mall to Junction Road on the Far West Side.
Library officials expect tough conversations in the months ahead over where to cut other services in order to staff the Reindahl Park library.
Exxon Mobil shut down its refinery in Joliet, Illinois, last month after a power outage caused by storms, and it can take weeks to restart such a facility.
The Cream Puff Pavilion at the Wisconsin State Fair is getting a $12 million upgrade and this year, there's also new flavors to consider.
This year marks the 100th anniversary of cream puffs at the fair.
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It will now be up to the state appeals court to decide whether to pause the ruling.
Based on what Doubs has done through the first two weeks of camp, he might be the receiver who emerges from the all-for-one wideout group as Jordan Love’s top target.
Greg Joseph has been turning heads in training camp, making all his field goals Thursday in his competition with incumbent kicker Anders Carlson.
Brat Fest, which ran from May 24-26 on the Alliant Energy Center grounds in Madison, closed early on the first day and was not open for the last day because of inclement weather. “We lost a couple hundred grand, and it wasn’t a good one."
Mild symptoms of a listeria infection include a fever, muscle aches, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. More severe symptoms include headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance convulsions and even death.
Barrio Dance, with its studio at 834 E. Washington Ave., brought a team of 27 dancers to the contest.
The event comes as former President Donald Trump continues to falsely claim he won the 2020 election in Wisconsin.
Kamala Harris’ potential running mates include Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, and U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly, D-Arizona.
Gallo joined UW-River Falls in 2021 as its 20th chancellor.
The Badgers launched Year 2 of the Luke Fickell era. Each day we'll break down an offensive and defensive star from practice.
The Badgers will kick off their 2024-25 season on Oct. 11 at the Kohl Center before facing a tough road test.
The Badgers don't have any shortage of motivation when facing their top rival, but they did receive a reminder Thursday that they have their work cut out against Nebraska.
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The airbags had deployed in the pickup, but the driver was not wearing his seat belt, the Sheriff's Office said.
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The crash happened about 5:15 p.m. Wednesday in the W3100 block of Highway C in the town of Mount Pleasant, Green County authorities said.
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Former Wisconsin discus standout Kelsey Card talks about competing at the Tokyo Olympics, where she shared a room with another former Wisconsin standout.
Morgan McDonald, who will compete in the 2024 Olympic Games, ran one of the fastest 5,000 meters in Badgers history seven years ago this week.
Former Wisconsin baseball player Harvey Kuenn's rough patch at the plate while playing for the Detroit Tigers 65 years ago this week highlights this week's episode.
Former Wisconsin baseball pitcher Paul Quantrill pitched three consecutive days in relief for the New York Yankees 22 years ago this week.
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