UW-Madison Chancellor Mnookin is leaving after 4 years. Here’s what she says went right — and what didn...
Mnookin, who became chancellor in 2022, leaves UW-Madison on May 16 to take the helm at Columbia University.
May 12, 2026Open source
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Wisconsin State Patrol arrests man for 11th OWI offense in Columbia County
The Wisconsin State Patrol arrested a Winnebago man for allegedly driving under the influence, 11th offense.
May 11, 2026Open source
Milwaukee man accused of attacking physician's assistant at Columbia St. Mary's Hosptial
Kenneth Flagg, 36, is charged with battery to a healthcare provider or family, use of a dangerous weapon, and substantial battery, use of a dangerous weapon.
May 6, 2026Open source
Healthcare worker attacked, seriously injured in Milwaukee
Milwaukee police say a 36-year-old man was arrested for attacking a healthcare worker near Columbia St. Mary's Hospital.
May 6, 2026Open source
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Woman seriously injured in Fillmore County motorcycle crash Saturday
Linnea Birgitta Rice, 53, of Galesville, Wisconsin, was transported to Mayo Clinic Hospital-Saint Marys with life-threatening injuries.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Jean M. Kirby (nee Pederson)
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Jun 8, 2026Open source
The FBI is contacting Wisconsin election officials. Here’s what we know.
Votebeat reports the FBI is contacting Wisconsin election officials regarding the 2020 election, causing confusion and concern among them.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Trump Battles 'Crooked' Welker Before Bolting From Wild NBC Interview
Last Friday, President Trump made time during his trip to Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin for an extended sit-down interview with NBC's Meet the Press moderator K...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Trump storms off 'Meet the Press' interview, rips Welker, ABC, CBS, CNN as 'crooked'
Donald Trump abruptly ended his "Meet the Press" interview with Kristen Welker in Wisconsin after accusing NBC of being a "one-sided crooked network."
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Humidity Returns With Widespread Rain Monday, Summer Heat Builds Midweek
Southern Wisconsin will transition from a relatively comfortable weekend to a humid, unsettled start to the week, followed by potentially hot conditions and...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Heavy Rain and Storms Monday, Heat Builds Later This Week
Southern Wisconsin faces a wet and stormy Monday with localized flooding potential before transitioning to hot, humid conditions and additional storm chances...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Huskies start series with defeat
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Jun 7, 2026Open source
Prep baseball: Rapids to meet Mahtomedi again at state tourney
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Jun 7, 2026Open source
The Green and Gold Standard
At the Veterans Memorial Field Sports Complex in La Crosse, Wisconsin, the air was thick with the kind of tension only a national championship can produce. F...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Trump says fertilizer prices will come 'way down' as attacks continue near Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump addressed farmers in a Wisconsin swing district Friday as fertilizer prices remain elevated due to the war with Iran.
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Tyco agrees to $10M settlement over PFAS contamination in Wisconsin
The manufacturer of a firefighting foam that contaminated the water supply in northeastern Wisconsin with PFAS chemicals for decades agreed to a $10 million...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Even Trump says he doesn’t know ‘where the hell’ his own false claim about Black unemployment came from
At an event in Wisconsin on Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump made a statistical claim that sounded so clearly dubious that he wondered aloud where it had...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
'You Don't Want My Life': Donald Trump Tells Farmers They're Better Off Than He Is After Bloody 2024 Assass...
Donald Trump told Wisconsin farmers their lives were 'much better' than his while recalling the 2024 assassination attempt.
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Wisconsin Seeks Federal Grant To Start Madison Train Service
Hiawatha West would connect Milwaukee, Madison, Chicago, cost at least $215 million.
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Waupun prison dehydration death lawsuit settled for $3.75 million
The family of Donald Maier, who died due to probable malnutrition and dehydration at Waupun Correctional Institution in 2024, has settled its lawsuit against...
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Trump vows in Chippewa Falls to end war in Iran 'one way or the other'
President Trump discusses ending the war in Iran and its impact on agriculture during a roundtable with farmers in Wisconsin.
Jun 7, 2026Open source
Luxury homes for sale in the Southern Wisconsin area, June 6
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Jun 7, 2026Open source
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Poynette is in Columbia County, Wisconsin.
Region: Central Wisconsin
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Woman seriously injured in Fillmore County motorcycle crash Saturday
Linnea Birgitta Rice, 53, of Galesville, Wisconsin, was transported to Mayo Clinic Hospital-Saint Marys with life-threatening injuries.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Jean M. Kirby (nee Pederson)
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Jun 8, 2026Open source
The FBI is contacting Wisconsin election officials. Here’s what we know.
Votebeat reports the FBI is contacting Wisconsin election officials regarding the 2020 election, causing confusion and concern among them.
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Trump Battles 'Crooked' Welker Before Bolting From Wild NBC Interview
Last Friday, President Trump made time during his trip to Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin for an extended sit-down interview with NBC's Meet the Press moderator K...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Trump storms off 'Meet the Press' interview, rips Welker, ABC, CBS, CNN as 'crooked'
Donald Trump abruptly ended his "Meet the Press" interview with Kristen Welker in Wisconsin after accusing NBC of being a "one-sided crooked network."
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Humidity Returns With Widespread Rain Monday, Summer Heat Builds Midweek
Southern Wisconsin will transition from a relatively comfortable weekend to a humid, unsettled start to the week, followed by potentially hot conditions and...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Heavy Rain and Storms Monday, Heat Builds Later This Week
Southern Wisconsin faces a wet and stormy Monday with localized flooding potential before transitioning to hot, humid conditions and additional storm chances...
Jun 8, 2026Open source
Huskies start series with defeat
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Jun 7, 2026Open source
Prep baseball: Rapids to meet Mahtomedi again at state tourney
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Jun 7, 2026Open source
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