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UW-La Crosse reached the NCAA Division III Sweet 16 for the first time after back-to-back wins; senior Malia Nelson paced the Eagles into the third round.
Bob Harlan, the architect of the modern Green Bay Packers, died March 5, 2026 at 89. He led the team through stadium redevelopment and multiple championship eras.
Jordan Stolz leaves Milan with two golds and a silver — the most medals of any American at the 2026 Games. His 1,000m and 500m runs were Olympic records.
Washington County's Facebook page congratulated Kewaskum native Jordan Stolz after his third medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics, but the post later appeared unavailable.
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers called for a special session on gerrymandering in his final State of the State address, also discussing tax cuts and school funding.
The Brewers traded Caleb Durbin to the Red Sox in a swap that sends Kyle Harrison, Shane Drohan and David Hamilton to Milwaukee and reshapes both clubs' depth. The move arrives as teams finalize rosters ahead of spring.
The Waukesha JanBoree featured winter activities for the community, with events including a Mars reading hour and an art session, despite some weather-related schedule changes.
The Minnesota Timberwolves decisively beat the Milwaukee Bucks 139-106, despite missing key players, as Milwaukee showed a lack of effort and faced defensive struggles.
Injury concerns and trade rumors surround Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo, with coach Doc Rivers stating he's never asked to be traded amidst speculation.
Arrowhead won their seventh state title with a comeback victory against Bay Port, featuring a decisive 76-yard kickoff return by Ryan Heiman in the final minute of the game.
Milwaukee experienced two fires: one at Hale House Restaurant, with no injuries and unknown cause, and another at a home, injuring a firefighter but with no residents harmed.
The Brewers defeated the Cubs 9-3 in Game 1 of the NLDS. Jackson Chourio left with an injury, and fans celebrated the team's victory. The series continues with high anticipation from both sides.
Janesville's new Woodman's Sports & Convention Center is set to open in mid-September, offering a venue for sports and events with a grand opening featuring speeches and a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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