- State Journal staff
Memorable images from his coaching, athletic director stretches at Wisconsin.
- 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.
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The Wisconsin state Capitol has been around for more than 100 years. But this remarkable edifice holds a lot of secrets.
- STATE JOURNAL STAFF
The Wisconsin state Capitol has been around for more than 100 years. But this remarkable edifice holds a lot of secrets.
- STATE JOURNAL STAFF
The Wisconsin state Capitol has been around for more than 100 years. But this remarkable edifice holds a lot of secrets.
- 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 …
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:
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.
Follow along as State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands draws a cartoon about the public's right to open records
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…
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.
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.
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.
Read through the obituaries published today in Lake Geneva Regional News.
The blaze was under control and fire loss was stopped in about 40 minutes.
Top stories for July 10, 2026, in the Wisconsin State Journal
Memorable images from his coaching, athletic director stretches at Wisconsin.
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.
The Wisconsin state Capitol has been around for more than 100 years. But this remarkable edifice holds a lot of secrets.
The Revolutionary Guard said a ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz was struck and the strait was closed until further notice.
A mother on Friday pleaded for anyone to come forward with information about what happened to her son whose body was found on an island off the coast of Mississippi.
The whereabouts of Mojtaba Khamenei have been a mystery to Iranians and the rest of the world since his appointment as supreme leader at the end of February.
A surge of wealth from AI startups and SpaceX's IPO has triggered a boom in private jet purchases, overwhelming aviation lawyers with aircraft-purchase agreements.

