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Authorities search debris after suspected tornadoes kill 6 in Michigan, Oklahoma

Authorities search debris after suspected tornadoes kill 6 in Michigan, Oklahoma

  • By DAVE COLLINS, STEVE KARNOWSKI and MIKE HOUSEHOLDER - Associated Press

Authorities in southern Michigan have searched through rubble and debris in the aftermath of suspected tornadoes that killed four people during powerful storms also blamed for two deaths in Oklahoma. First responders were in the Union Lake area Saturday looking for more possible victims and …

Packers acquire linebacker Franklin in trade with Colts

Packers acquire linebacker Franklin in trade with Colts

  • Paul Bretl | For the State Journal

The 2024 Pro Bowl player came in a deal for defensive tackle Colby Wooden ahead of the free agency period.

How it looked as Wisconsin women's hockey arrived for WCHA championship game

How it looked as Wisconsin women's hockey arrived for WCHA championship game

  • Todd D. Milewski | Wisconsin State Journal

The Badgers had a band and some fans waiting for them as they arrived at Anderson Arena for Saturday's WCHA Final Faceoff title game against Ohio State.

Wisconsin men's basketball junior standout out vs. Purdue following injury

Wisconsin men's basketball junior standout out vs. Purdue following injury

  • Michael McCleary | Wisconsin State Journal

The junior forward sustained a lower-body injury in the Badgers' regular-season home finale against Maryland on Wednesday. 

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Meet the candidates for Dane County Board, District 22

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    Wisconsin State Journal named best daily newspaper in the state

    Wisconsin State Journal named best daily newspaper in the state

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      Polzin: Why this former Wisconsin men's basketball star's mom stuck around Madison after he left

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      Kenosha Metra station elevator to be out of service for replacement

      Kenosha Metra station elevator to be out of service for replacement

      The elevator at the Kenosha Metra Station, 13th Avenue and 54th Street, will be out of service beginning Monday, March 9.

      John Swallow named Mahone Foundation Board president

      John Swallow named Mahone Foundation Board president

      The Mahone Foundation announced recent leadership updates with Carthage College President Dr. John Swallow now set to serve as board president and Michael Bond, director of community relations at Snap-on Incorporated, joining the board.

      Tribune staff awarded for reporting, presentation and general excellence

      Tribune staff awarded for reporting, presentation and general excellence

      The La Crosse Tribune earned six honors Friday for news reporting, presentation and overall quality at the Wisconsin Newspaper Association’s Better Newspaper Contest.

      Chippewa Herald staff awarded at statewide newspaper contest

      Chippewa Herald staff awarded at statewide newspaper contest

      The Chippewa Herald was honored Friday for its local sports coverage and news presentation at the Wisconsin Newspaper Association’s Better Newspaper Contest.

      Barnes & Noble La Crosse store set to reopen Saturday following roof leak condemnation

      Barnes & Noble La Crosse store set to reopen Saturday following roof leak condemnation

      The Barnes & Noble bookstore at Valley View Mall in La Crosse has been given the green light to reopen after its condemnation status was lifted. The store was temporarily closed due to safety concerns related to a roof leak, but following necessary repairs, the store is set to reopen on Saturday at its regular time.

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      Historic cheese company seeks more success at World Championship in Madison

      Historic cheese company seeks more success at World Championship in Madison

      • Barry Adams | Wisconsin State Journal

      Henning Cheese was established in 1914 and is now expanding into Southeast Asia and the Middle East with its cheese made in Manitowoc County.

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      Wisconsin Dells beat Edgerton 57-51 in sectional final

      Wisconsin Dells was led by senior Natalie Backhaus and freshman Aja Gall in its victory against Edgerton in the Division 3 sectional finals.

      Marquette men's basketball closes regular season with improbable upset of No. 4 UConn

      Marquette men's basketball closes regular season with improbable upset of No. 4 UConn

      The Golden Eagles rallied behind a 19-point performance from Nigel James Jr. to score a win over one of the top ranked teams in college basketball Saturday. 

      Wisconsin women's hockey team arrives for WCHA championship game

      Wisconsin women's hockey team arrives for WCHA championship game

      The Badgers arrive at Anderson Arena for Saturday's WCHA Final Faceoff championship game against Ohio State

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      Guide to new tourist taxes and fees for US travelers in 2026

      Travel will be more expensive this year, but it’s not only airline tickets and hotel stays that travelers will need to shell out for.

      Immigration crackdown fears, new war worries and anti-Muslim rhetoric cloud Ramadan in US

      Immigration crackdown fears, new war worries and anti-Muslim rhetoric cloud Ramadan in US

      Muslims across the United States are observing Ramadan under rising fears tied to immigration raids, anti-Muslim rhetoric, and war in the Middle East.

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