Final I-94 closures in Jefferson County zone season next week (The Capital Times) The final lane closures of the season for the Interstate 94 construction zone in Jefferson County are set for next week, the state Department of Transportation announced. I-94 will have a single lane closure in the eastbound and westbound directions from Airport Road (west of Lake Mills) to Wisconsin 26 (Johnson Creek) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. next Monday through Thursday. One lane will remain open ...

Wintry blast makes roads slick, affects some schools (The Capital Times) Madison escaped the brunt of the first major snowstorm of the season, but area roads were still slippery thanks to strong north winds blowing snow across east-west highways. A winter weather advisory remains in effect until noon Monday east and south of Madison, including Jefferson, Dodge, Rock and Walworth counties, while the advisory ended at 6 a.m. Monday in Dane, Columbia, Iowa, Green Lake, ...

State notes preliminary deer harvest numbers (Watertown Daily Times) Hunters in Dodge County registered fewer deer this year compared with last year over the opening weekend of Wisconsin's nine day hunt, while Jefferson County reported a slight increase in registered deer. Overall the state saw a decrease in deer totals.

Wisconsin - Team Notes (USA Today) Just in case Wisconsin fans hadn't grown accustomed to the maddening ways of their favorite team, along came the Badgers' remarkable regular-season finale against Football Championship Subdivision powerhouse Cal Poly.

Wisconsin and Virginia Tech kick off Big Ten/ACC Challenge (Covers.com) Wisconsin hasn't fared well in the annual Big Ten/ACC Challenge, particularly on the road. Looking for their first road win in six tries in the Challenge, the No. 25 Badgers visit Virginia Tech on Monday. Oddsmakers have set the Badgers as 2.5-...

SE Wisconsin gets first snowstorm of the season (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) MILWAUKEE - Southeastern Wisconsin's first major snowstorm caused power outages, some schools to open late and slippery roads.