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The June water main break released more than 40,000 gallons of lake water onto campus streets.
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Last month, Madison police say they found about 30 partially clothed young men covered in food and other liquids in an overheated frat house basement.
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SABINE MARTIN
Last month, Madison police say they found about 30 partially clothed young men covered in food and other liquids in an overheated frat house basement.
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The store and its building are being sold while Mary Thomas, who has worked at the retailer since 1971, is retiring.
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The image was taken by the Curiosity rover's Mastcam camera about an hour after the sun rose above a landscape featuring wind-carved cliffs in the distance.
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Hometap reports that baby boomers, despite having benefitted from homeownership, are the most skeptical about its fulfillment of the American Dream.
Apartments.com reports that Peoria, IL, and Cedar Rapids, IA, tie as the best small U.S. cities for renters in 2026, with only 9.3% of income spent on rent.
Of the 18 members of the Board, two are students and they serve two-year terms.
Of the 18 members of the Board, two are students and they serve two-year terms.
In September, the American Heart Association named Lawler an American Heart Association Kids Heart Challenge All-Star. The nonprofit recognized Lawler for being a top fundraiser during the 2025-26 school year, when he fundraised $1,258.12.
Mayor David Bogdala and Kenosha Common Council President Ald. Keith Rosenberg presented at Hometown Hero award to the family of the late Edward W. Maurer, a WWII veteran and Kenosha native. Maurer was recognized as a Kenosha Hometown Hero for the third quarter of 2026.
Trump has long groused about not winning the Nobel Peace Prize and campaigned heavily last year to be a recipient.
HomeLight reports that sellers must adapt to a shifting market with rising inventory, longer selling times, and more negotiations required post-offer.
Thursday's news: What you missed while you were at work.
Mayor David Bogdala and Kenosha Common Council President Ald. Keith Rosenberg presented at Hometown Hero award to the family of the late Edward W. Maurer, a WWII veteran and Kenosha native. Maurer was recognized as a Kenosha Hometown Hero for the third quarter of 2026.
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When the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, was ratified in 1920, Wisconsin played a starring role in the effort: it was the first state to ratify the measure on June 10, 1919. The last of the required 36 states ratified it on Aug. 18, 1920.
When the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote, was ratified in 1920, Wisconsin played a starring role in the effort: it was the first state to ratify the measure on June 10, 1919. The last of the required 36 states ratified it on Aug. 18, 1920.
The image was taken by the Curiosity rover's Mastcam camera about an hour after the sun rose above a landscape featuring wind-carved cliffs in the distance.
Hometap reports that baby boomers, despite having benefitted from homeownership, are the most skeptical about its fulfillment of the American Dream.
Apartments.com reports that Peoria, IL, and Cedar Rapids, IA, tie as the best small U.S. cities for renters in 2026, with only 9.3% of income spent on rent.
Trump has long groused about not winning the Nobel Peace Prize and campaigned heavily last year to be a recipient.
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Like cities and towns big and small, Kenosha and Kenosha County have their share of unsolved murders and cold cases.
Check out the inside of the Macon County Jail through photos from the Herald & Review archives. More archive photos at herald-review.com.
On March 6, 2015, Madison police officer Matt Kenny, who is white, shot and killed 19-year-old Tony Robinson, a black man, after an altercation at a home on Williamson Street. Robinson's death sparked weeks of demonstrations. Kenny was cleared of any wrongdoing by Dane County District Attorn…
On this episode of WisconsinEye's Rewind: Your Week in Review, Wisconsin Public Radio Capitol Reporter Anya van Wagtendonk and WisPolitics-State Affairs Editor JR Ross discuss the results from the recent Marquette Law School Poll of Wisconsin. Polling showed Democrat David Crowley is support…
Gubernatorial candidates Tom Tiffany and David Crowley addressed members of the Wisconsin Counties Association at their annual conference.
As reported by WisBusiness, Becky Valcq, president of Alliant Energy’s Wisconsin energy company, vice president of Energy Delivery, and former chair of the state Public Service Commission, spoke at Wisconsin Counties Association annual conference cautioning county leaders on rejecting data centers.
During the 2026 State of Education Address, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly called for an overhaul of the school funding formula. According to Dr. Underly's Sept. 15 announcement, "the first part of DPI's 2027-29 Biennial Budget request seeks $28 mi…