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Michael Perry: Imperfections in the mirror

Mon, 11/17/2014 - 5:45am
Lately I have been considering life’s imperfections. These ruminations generally commence in the morning, which is to say, the moment I face the mirror.

Doug Moe: A cast of killers — and books

Mon, 11/17/2014 - 5:30am
A new book on a notorious Hollywood murder leads to a trip down memory lane.

Just Ask Us: South Towne Drive exit changed to West Broadway

Mon, 11/17/2014 - 5:15am
The city of Monona requested the name of the Beltline's South Towne Drive exit be changed to West Broadway. 

Ask the Weather Guys: What kind of winter are we expecting?

Mon, 11/17/2014 - 4:45am
While November has gotten off to a cold start leading into winter, it is unlikely we will have the extreme cold we saw last year.

Badgers football: Melvin Gordon's huge Saturday becomes even more impressive

Mon, 11/17/2014 - 3:00am
The latest performance by University of Wisconsin junior tailback Melvin Gordon demands some perspective.

Madison brothers bound by blindness

Mon, 11/17/2014 - 12:02am
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Johnny Walsh, who is nearly blind, stood before an audience at the Comedy Club on State and joked about whether he wants to have children.

Scrapbook Nov. 17

Mon, 11/17/2014 - 12:00am
Honors: The Society of St. Vincent de Paul has honored several of its volunteers with the 2014 Volunteer Service Awards. Area recipients include: Thomas Dobbins, Thomas Parslow, Patricia Ponty…

Outdoors: Memories of fatal encounter between hunters continue to haunt survivors and community

Sun, 11/16/2014 - 11:30pm
Gun deer hunting season routinely and unfortunately resurrects the sadness of Nov. 21, 2004, when six people with Rice Lake ties were killed and two others wounded in a Sawyer County woods.

NASCAR Sprint Cup: Kevin Harvick wins Homestead to claim first championship

Sun, 11/16/2014 - 11:15pm
HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Kevin Harvick charged through the field, picking off car after car, passing two other title contenders on a series of restarts. As he aggressively chased the victory and his …

Badgers football: Gary Andersen, UW enjoy signature win, move up to No. 14

Sun, 11/16/2014 - 11:15pm
It would be hard to argue that Gary Andersen’s tenure as University of Wisconsin football coach hasn’t been a success.

College football: UW-Whitewater hosts Macalester on Saturday in Division III playoffs

Sun, 11/16/2014 - 11:15pm
The UW-Whitewater football team will host Macalester (Minn.) College in the first round of the NCAA Division III playoffs at noon Saturday at Perkins Stadium.

Tom Oates: Packers are lovin' life at home these days after another Lambeau laugher

Sun, 11/16/2014 - 10:30pm
Green Bay has posted four straight laughers at home, which bodes well for a postseason run if they can secure home-field advantage

Bucks: Miami homecoming a good one for Brandon Knight

Sun, 11/16/2014 - 9:30pm
MIAMI — Brandon Knight looked right at home.

Badgers women's basketball: UW's second-half spurt provides enough breathing room for win

Sun, 11/16/2014 - 8:15pm
The Badgers come out of the locker room and reel off a 20-3 run in a win over Illinois State.

WIAA state football: Finals schedule

Sun, 11/16/2014 - 8:00pm
WIAA STATE FOOTBALL FINALS

Police arrest man after shots fired in McFarland

Sun, 11/16/2014 - 8:00pm
Officers encounter the suspect around 10 a.m. Sunday as he was exiting his apartment. He was taken into custody without incident, McFarland police said.

Packers grades: Tom Oates gives an A- to Green Bay for its victory over Eagles

Sun, 11/16/2014 - 8:00pm
Tom Oates assesses the Packers' performance in Sunday's game against  Philadelphia at Lambeau Field.

Outdoors: Wisconsin DNR predicts conservative deer hunt

Sun, 11/16/2014 - 7:05pm
Wisconsin deer hunters venturing north may experience an old-fashioned deer season this year, one with deep snow and bucks-only regulations in 29 northern counties.

Outdoors: DNR predicts conservative deer hunt numbers

Sun, 11/16/2014 - 6:15pm
Wisconsin deer hunters venturing north may experience an old-fashioned deer season this year, one with deep snow and bucks-only regulations in 29 northern counties.

Outdoors: DNR predicting conservative deer hunt numbers

Sun, 11/16/2014 - 6:15pm
Wisconsin deer hunters venturing north may experience an old-fashioned deer season this year, one with deep snow and bucks-only regulations in 29 northern counties.

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