Lifestyle
Film Students Struggle to Watch Full Movies, Professors Worry
Professors report students fidgeting, multitasking, and failing to finish assigned films, blaming a lifetime of short-form media consumption.
Madison Kiwanis honors Shawn Walsh as 2026 Citizen of the Year
Walsh recognized for his work as a librarian and community leader
UW-Madison Named Nation's No. 2 Best Public University by TIME
The University of Wisconsin-Madison ranks 20th overall globally in TIME's 2026 university rankings.
Business
Wisconsin Burger King Owner Ordered to Pay Teen Workers Back Wages
State investigation found nearly 2,000 child labor law violations at 105 franchises over two years.
Dairy Producers Gather for 2026 PDP Business Conference
Two-day event in Madison, Wisconsin offers educational sessions, hands-on learning, and previews of dairy research and technology.
Dr. Rod Berger Named Storyteller in Residence at CultureCon
Award-Winning Strategic Storytelling Expert to Illuminate the Impact of Culture Leaders on Organizations Nationwide, in partnership with CultureCon
Politics
Wisconsin Air National Guard to Hold F-35 Training in Madison
Nighttime training sessions scheduled for this week in the state capital.
Trump's Calls to 'Nationalize' Elections Spark Alarm Among State, Local Officials
Concerns grow over potential federal interference in state-run elections ahead of 2026 midterms
Trump Calls for Federal Control of Elections, Sparking Alarm Among State and Local Officials
Demands to 'nationalize' elections raise concerns about potential federal interference in state-run voting processes.
Health
Chirp Halo EMS Review: I Used It for 3 Months on a Shoulder Injury
Here's how it helped me recover from a shoulder injury.
YWCA Madison and Journey Mental Health Center Partner to Bring On-Site Mental Health Services
The collaboration aims to reduce barriers and expand access to mental health support for women and families living at the YWCA Madison Downtown Residence.
Measles Case Confirmed at UW-Madison
First measles case reported in Dane County this year
Entertainment
Film Students Struggle to Finish Movies as Attention Spans Decline
Professors report growing inability among students to stay engaged with feature-length films without reaching for their phones.
ZZ Top Announces 2026 'The Big One!' Tour
The legendary rock band will hit the road for a major U.S. tour in addition to their joint 'Dos Amigos Tour' with Dwight Yoakam.
ZZ Top Announces 2026 'The Big One!' Tour
The legendary rock band will hit the road for a major U.S. tour this spring.
