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Muscoda man arrested for alleged 7th drunken driving offense

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 7:45am
A Muscoda man seen driving erratically in Richland Center on Sunday was arrested for his alleged seventh drunken driving offense.

Chris Rickert: Chicago not the whipping boy in last year's rash of spring shootings

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 5:30am
You know who else is from Chicago?

Brewers: Ryan Braun's season workload on course despite recent injuries

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 4:00am
MILWAUKEE — Filling out his lineup card Sunday morning at Citi Field in New York was a little bit easier for Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell, who was able to pencil in Ryan Braun for the first time in four…

WIAA boys golf: Waunakee's Max Forseth hits it off after sport change

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 3:30am
Max Forseth’s golf game is coming into its own at just the right time.

WIAA softball: Leadoff hitter Heather Rudnicki sets impressive table for Verona

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 3:00am
Between a transition to left-handed hitting and a serious quadriceps injury, Heather Rudnicki’s path to becoming one of the top softball players in the Big Eight Conference has been anything but easy.

Prep schedule for Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 1:00am
SOFTBALL

Prep scoreboard: Area results from Monday, May 23

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 1:00am
Baseball

Watch: Joe Pavelski scores two goals in San Jose Sharks' win over St. Louis Blues

Mon, 05/23/2016 - 11:57pm
San Jose Sharks center and former University of Wisconsin standout Joe Pavelski scored two goals in the Sharks' 6-3 win over the St. Louis Blues in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Final on Monday.

Prep roundup:

Mon, 05/23/2016 - 11:15pm

WIAA track and field:

Mon, 05/23/2016 - 11:15pm
Nadia Williams took a leap toward history on Monday night.

Madison School Board revises expulsion process, adding more ways to halt it early on

Mon, 05/23/2016 - 10:30pm
Board members had become increasingly frustrated that too many cases were proceeding to expulsion hearings.

WIAA track and field: Middleton boys, girls sweep their own regional

Mon, 05/23/2016 - 9:45pm
The Cardinals girls edge Sun Prairie by a point, while the boys win in a rout as athletes focus on getting through to sectionals.

Finance committee shows support for study of Madison Police Department

Mon, 05/23/2016 - 7:45pm
On Monday, the Board of Estimates approved transferring $350,000 of the city's Contingent Reserve fund to a police review ad hoc committee.

Tom Oates: Unless NBA makes him a promise, Nigel Hayes should return for senior season

Mon, 05/23/2016 - 7:30pm
If you read between the lines, it seems like Nigel Hayes, the University of Wisconsin’s all-Big Ten Conference forward, is predisposed to keeping his name in the NBA draft.

Badgers men's basketball: Wisconsin will host Syracuse in ACC-Big Ten Challenge, report says

Mon, 05/23/2016 - 6:01pm
UW and Syracuse also played each other in last year's ACC-Big Ten Challenge.

MATC hopes free tuition program will help local students 'see that college is possible'

Mon, 05/23/2016 - 6:00pm
Next fall's class of high school seniors will be the first group of students eligible for MATC's Scholars of Promise program.

Climate consequences coming to state -- Carol Steinhart

Mon, 05/23/2016 - 6:00pm
India is in the throes of a deadly heat wave, along with all of Southeast Asia and parts of Africa. Why should we care? For starters, because millions of people are suffering.

GOP making UW worse, but more affordable -- Thomas Bartell

Mon, 05/23/2016 - 6:00pm
I don't often find myself in agreement with Wisconsin Republicans, but I have to admit their policies on the University of Wisconsin System are accomplishing their goals.

Schimel has become brazenly partisan -- Dan Walker

Mon, 05/23/2016 - 6:00pm
In Sunday's State Journal, Attorney General Brad Schimel announced he is running for reelection. Gone is any pretext of being a nonpartisan representative for everyone in the state, like when he originally ran.

Investigations hold police accountable -- John A. Schrandt

Mon, 05/23/2016 - 6:00pm
Thursday's letter "Black Lives Matter wants accountability" sought to justify the protests accompanying the shootings of a black man by a white police officer by saying blacks are punished when they shoot another black person, but the police officers are…

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