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Rents near UW-Madison are among the steepest in Big 10 conference, study finds
Students living near the University of Wisconsin-Madison face some of the highest rents for off-campus housing in the Big 10 conference. That’s according a recently-released study, which was commissioned by the university and the city of Madison. In 2024, the average monthly rent within two and half miles of...
Back to school free event with Atwood Barbershop
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - On Monday September 2, Atwood Barbershop will host it’s annual back to school event. Owner Terry Moss and his staff will be giving away free haircuts and backpacks to students before they head back to the classroom tomorrow. There will also be refreshments and pizza for students to have while they wait.
Stevens Point Crushes Superior in Week 2 Football Matchup
2024 NFL New York Jets Complete Schedule https://www.onfocus.news/2024-nfl-new-york-jets-complete-schedule/. Stevens Point Crushes Superior in Week 2 Football Matchup. The Stevens Point Panthers rebounded from a Week 2 loss to crush Superior 43-0 in nonconference football. 1 2 3 4 T. Superior 0 0 0 0 0. Stevens Point 29 14 0...
Wisconsin volleyball seeks to be "tougher mentally" after fading against No. 1 Texas
The sea of red was primed to blow the roof off Fiserv Forum on Sunday afternoon. The third-ranked University of Wisconsin volleyball team had just grabbed a 21-18 lead in the first set after back-to-back attack errors by No. 1 Texas. The UW fans who packed the venue for the first day of...
Hard Rock and local leaders say there’s no need to fear a Beloit casino – but for different reasons
ROCKFORD — Hard Rock Casino Rockford beat its neighbors to the north in Beloit by being the first near the state line to open a casino. But even when Ho-Chunk Gaming opens its roughly $405 million casino — now estimated to happen in 2026 — Hard Rock executives as well as state and city political leaders say there’s nothing to fear for Rockford.
No. 3 Badgers stomped by no. 1 Texas at Fiserv
MILWAUKEE (WMTV) - In a rematch of last season’s National Semifinal, No. 3 Wisconsin volleyball fell 3-1 to no. 1 Texas in the State Farm Women’s College Volleyball Showcase at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. Wisconsin took Texas to extra points in the first set, falling 30-28 and won...
Columbus Catholic volleyball finishes 3-4 at Menomonie Sprawl
MENOMONIE – The Marshfield Columbus Catholic volleyball team rebounded from four losses on Friday to win all three of its matches Saturday at the 40-team Menomonie Sprawl, held at the University of Wisconsin-Stout. The Dons lost to Medford 25-21, 25-23; Eau Claire North 25-12, 25-19; St. Croix Falls 25-13,...
Everything head coach Luke Fickell said following Friday's victory
Madison, WI— For year two of Wisconsin under Luke Fickell, the Badgers would begin 2024 with a rare Friday night opener, set to begin this highly-anticipated year two hosting the Western Michigan Broncos. In somewhat of a back and forth matchup, the Badgers pulled away late and for good, for the 28-14 win to begin the season 1-0.
Mahomes Cheers Freshman QB Raiola After Game, Recalls Mertz’s Debut
Patrick Mahomes, the two-time NFL MVP, is back discussing Big Ten football as he praises freshman quarterback Dylan Raiola. This comes after the legendary quarterback's previous commendation of Graham Mertz during his impressive debut in 2020. Mertz, who initially shined completing 20 of 21 passes, faced struggles later in his career, transferring to Florida before the 2023 season. After Raiola's successful debut at Nebraska, completing 19 of 28 passes for 238 yards and two touchdowns, Mahomes sees potential in the young talent as a notable upgrade for the Huskers. Fans should keep an eye on Raiola's performance as it could alter the dynamic between Wisconsin and Nebraska.
A look inside the first night of beer sales for Wisconsin football at Camp Randall
The line at a drinks-only concession stand outside Section I at Camp Randall Stadium in the second quarter Friday night stretched nearly to the other side of the concourse. Signs on the wall and hanging from an overhead pipe advertised and pointed toward an additional site for alcohol sales and restrooms at the opening game of the University of Wisconsin football season, but traffic wasn't flowing that direction.
This Wisconsin football linebacker commit's 'field speed is second to none'
HARTFORD — Cooper Catalano was all over the field during Germantown’s shutout win Thursday night. It was arguably the most noticeable trait about Catalano, a University of Wisconsin football commit since November 2023, during the 20-0 victory at Hartford. Germantown hasn’t really changed his responsibilities from last year to his current senior season, according to coach Jake Davis, but Catalano’s continued to develop.
'I can't do this without you': Former national player of the year, coach dies
A staple in the Madison area for his play on the basketball court and as a coach has died. Chris Davis Sr., who was most recently the coach of Sun Prairie West boys basketball, died according to his son, Chris Davis Jr. The cause of death has not been publicly announced.
Tawee Walker plays pivotal role in Wisconsin's Week 1 win vs. Western Michigan
Despite a relatively underwhelming Week 1 performance, the Wisconsin Badgers showcased their run-game capabilities against Western Michigan on Friday. Outside of a few timely stops from its linebacker crew and a game-altering play from its special teams group, UW received its most impressive output from its running back room in its season opener.
Wisconsin Civil Rights leader Joe McClain of Fitchburg dies
Growing up, Winter Olaofe was always aware of her grandfather Joe McClain’s impact during and beyond the Civil Rights Movement in Wisconsin. He led the Commandos, a group that protected protesters from racist harassment and police violence during the Milwaukee Fair Housing marches in the 1960s. He fought job discrimination and pioneered affirmative action programs in the state government throughout the 1970s and 1980s. After retiring, he created afterschool programs to keep Madison's young people off the streets in the 1990s and 2000s.
Highly contested solar project in Town of Gilman most likely dead
TOWN OF GILMAN, WI – In 2019, it became public knowledge that Ranger Power, developer of the Western Mustang Solar Project had been contacting interested landowners in leasing land for a large-scale solar project. The proposed 74-megawatt photovoltaic (PV) solar facility would be parceled together through private leases to encompass roughly 1000 acres of land located in the Town of Gilman.
Amazon distribution center is in full swing in Weston
WESTON – Before an Amazon driver delivers a package to a doorstep in North Central Wisconsin, it’s being sorted at a new distribution center in the Village of Weston. In operations since July, Scott Seroka, regional PR manager with Amazon, said the new facility, located at 7007 County Road J – right along Highway 29 – is for last-mile or final-stop deliveries.
Bilingual billboards call Trump 'anti-unionist' in DNC Labor Day campaign
Bilingual billboards in English and Spanish calling former President Donald Trump an "anti-unionist" went up on Labor Day in high-traffic areas in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. The Democratic National Committee, which released the billboards, said in a news release provided first to NBC News: "We have unions to thank for...
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