Jefferson County is getting healthier (Watertown Daily Times) While Ozaukee County is the healthiest county in the state, Jefferson County is slowly moving up the list, according to the newly released 2008 Wisconsin County Health Rankings.

Judge enters race against Wisconsin chief justice (Green Bay Press-Gazette) MADISON Sounding the same campaign themes that succeeded in the past two hotly contested Supreme Court elections, a Jefferson County judge announced his candidacy Monday.

Wisconsin Supreme Court race has familiar theme (The Appleton Post-Crescent) MADISON Sounding the same campaign themes that succeeded in the past two hotly contest Supreme Court elections, a Jefferson County judge announced his candidacy Monday.

Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball: Markolf plays, Berggren waits (Wisconsin State Journal) Before Tuesday night, Ian Markolf and Jared Berggren were in the same situation. The two roommates were both fairly set on playing for the Wisconsin Badgers men's basketball team rather than redshirting this season, assuming they could work their way into coach Bo Ryan's rotation. So, not surprisingly, the two freshman big men's responses when asked about the topic last week were similar as ...

Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey: UW signs five; goaltender not included (The Capital Times) If you're looking for the next Wisconsin Badgers men's hockey goaltender among those the program signed to national letters of intent over the last week, you won't find him. Nothing to worry about, Aaron Crandall said. "I'm just signing in April," Crandall said. "Everything's still on plan." The Badgers on Thursday announced their five-player signing class -- forwards Craig Smith of Madison; ...

Wisconsin Humane Society Wants To Find Obama 'First Dog' (WISN 12 Milwaukee) MILWAUKEE -- The Wisconsin Humane Society is determined tha the newest dog to live in the White House will be from Wisconsin. On Thursday, it launched a new Web page that will showcase dogs who could be a good match for the Obama family.