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Photos: A look back at Barry Alvarez's tenure with the Wisconsin Badgers

Photos: A look back at Barry Alvarez's tenure with the Wisconsin Badgers

  • State Journal staff

Memorable images from his coaching, athletic director stretches at Wisconsin.

Throwback photos: The evolution of Wisconsin's Bucky Badger over the years

Throwback photos: The evolution of Wisconsin's Bucky Badger over the years

  • Teryl Franklin

Bucky Badger wasn't always Bucky. And he wasn't always huggable, either. Scroll on for a history in photographs of one of the best mascots in college athletics.

Recent stories by Racine Journal Times reporter Milana Doné

Recent stories by Racine Journal Times reporter Milana Doné

    Capitol secrets: 10 little-known facts about the Wisconsin statehouse

    Capitol secrets: 10 little-known facts about the Wisconsin statehouse

    • STATE JOURNAL STAFF

    The Wisconsin state Capitol has been around for more than 100 years. But this remarkable edifice holds a lot of secrets.

    Capitol secrets: 10 little-known facts about the Wisconsin statehouse

    Capitol secrets: 10 little-known facts about the Wisconsin statehouse

    • STATE JOURNAL STAFF

    The Wisconsin state Capitol has been around for more than 100 years. But this remarkable edifice holds a lot of secrets.

    Capitol secrets: 10 little-known facts about the Wisconsin statehouse

    Capitol secrets: 10 little-known facts about the Wisconsin statehouse

    • STATE JOURNAL STAFF

    The Wisconsin state Capitol has been around for more than 100 years. But this remarkable edifice holds a lot of secrets.

    Photos: Recalling Madison's snowiest-ever winter in 2007-08

    Photos: Recalling Madison's snowiest-ever winter in 2007-08

    • Teryl Franklin

    The winter of 2007-08 was Madison's snowiest on record, with Mother Nature dumping a cumulative 101.4 inches of snow in the city. (For comparison, the previous record was 76.1 inches in the winter of 1978-79.) The record snowfall included a lot of middling storms that added up over time, as …

    5 things to know when the tornado siren blares

    5 things to know when the tornado siren blares

      Experts warn that waiting for dangerous weather to start planning how to safely ride out a storm or tornado may be too late. Here’s what you should know to get started:

      Photos: Remembering the Great Ice Storm of 1976

      Photos: Remembering the Great Ice Storm of 1976

        The Great Ice Storm of March 1976 knocked television stations off the air, caused Madison's reservoirs to dry up and left more than 600,000 Wisconsin residents without power for days.

        Watch now: Phil Hands draws a cartoon for Sunshine Week

        Watch now: Phil Hands draws a cartoon for Sunshine Week

          Follow along as State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands draws a cartoon about the public's right to open records

          Remembering the 1996 fire that destroyed Madison's Hotel Washington

          Remembering the 1996 fire that destroyed Madison's Hotel Washington

            The Hotel Washington, 636 W. Washington Ave., was destroyed by fire on Feb. 18, 1996, taking with it several businesses that were significant gathering spots for Madison's gay and lesbian community. Bars and restaurants housed in the building included Club de Wash, the New Bar, Rod's Club, t…

            PhotoFiles: The blizzard of 1948-49 in Nebraska

            PhotoFiles: The blizzard of 1948-49 in Nebraska

              The 1948-49 blizzard left over 75,000 people marooned and close to 34,000 miles of roads impassable. See photos of how Nebraska weathered the storm.

              Photos: Looking back at the wreck of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald

              Photos: Looking back at the wreck of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald

                Perhaps no other Great Lakes shipwreck has as much notoriety as the ill-fated SS Edmund Fitzgerald, a 729-foot iron ore carrier that sunk to the bottom of Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975, during a fierce November gale. All 29 crew members died.

                Photos: Looking back at the wreck of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald

                Photos: Looking back at the wreck of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald

                  Perhaps no other Great Lakes shipwreck has as much notoriety as the ill-fated SS Edmund Fitzgerald, a 729-foot iron ore carrier that sunk to the bottom of Lake Superior on Nov. 10, 1975, during a fierce November gale. All 29 crew members died.

                  Local News

                  Lake Geneva neighbors: Obituaries for June 30

                  Lake Geneva neighbors: Obituaries for June 30

                  Read through the obituaries published today in Lake Geneva Regional News.

                  June 29 recap: Lake Geneva news you may have missed today

                  Get a quick digest of today's top local news stories from Lake Geneva Regional News.

                  Too hot!! Music at Twilight concert in Kenosha rescheduled due to heat

                  Too hot!! Music at Twilight concert in Kenosha rescheduled due to heat

                  KENOSHA -- An outdoor concert in Kenosha has been rescheduled due to the heat.

                  Walworth County Sheriff’s Office: Kayaker found dead on Lake Ivanhoe

                  About 3:20 p.m. Thursday, June 25 officials from the Walworth County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a kayak floating in the middle of Lake Ivanhoe in the town of Lyons, according to a press release from the Walworth County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were able to determine that a white male was floating next to the kayak wearing a life jacket. The subject did not respond to the deputies. Sheriff deputies then used binoculars and determined that the subject was unconscious. Officials from Lyons Fire and Rescue were dispatched and requested a Mutual Aid Alarm Box System water rescue response. The town of Delavan air boat was launched and recovered the subject, who was pronounced dead at the scene at about 4:53 p.m.

                  State & Regional

                  Photos: A look back at Barry Alvarez's tenure with the Wisconsin Badgers

                  Photos: A look back at Barry Alvarez's tenure with the Wisconsin Badgers

                  Memorable images from his coaching, athletic director stretches at Wisconsin.

                  Throwback photos: The evolution of Wisconsin's Bucky Badger over the years

                  Throwback photos: The evolution of Wisconsin's Bucky Badger over the years

                  Bucky Badger wasn't always Bucky. And he wasn't always huggable, either. Scroll on for a history in photographs of one of the best mascots in college athletics.

                  Recent stories by Racine Journal Times reporter Milana Doné

                  Recent stories by Racine Journal Times reporter Milana Doné

                  Capitol secrets: 10 little-known facts about the Wisconsin statehouse

                  Capitol secrets: 10 little-known facts about the Wisconsin statehouse

                  The Wisconsin state Capitol has been around for more than 100 years. But this remarkable edifice holds a lot of secrets.

                  Nation & World

                  5 places you don't want to be when it's really hot outside

                  5 places you don't want to be when it's really hot outside

                  It’s a good idea to be aware of places that can harbor heat hazards. Here are a few examples; some you’ll recognize, some you may not.

                  Patriotic songs for America's 250th, from 'Firework' to 'Free Bird'

                  Patriotic songs for America's 250th, from 'Firework' to 'Free Bird'

                  The sun is out, the grill is fired up, a cold beverage is in your hand. But where are the tunes?

                  Supreme Court backs Trump's firing of FTC member, overturns precedent

                  Supreme Court backs Trump's firing of FTC member, overturns precedent

                  In another landmark ruling, the court refused to let Trump fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, standing firm to preserve the central bank's independence.

                  US Supreme Court rejects Trump's unprecedented bid to fire Fed's Cook

                  US Supreme Court rejects Trump's unprecedented bid to fire Fed's Cook

                  The court, in a 5-4 ruling, blocked Trump's bid to become the first president to remove a Fed official since Congress created the central bank in 1913.

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                  Supreme Court won't review E. Jean Carroll's $5 million win against Trump

                  Supreme Court won't review E. Jean Carroll's $5 million win against Trump

                  June 29 recap: Lake Geneva news you may have missed today

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