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Prep boys basketball: Waterloo beats Wisconsin Heights

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 11:15pm
Junior guard Wyatt Gallitz scored 31 points and Waterloo posted 25 points in the fourth quarter to pull away for a 63-54 victory over host Wisconsin Heights in a Capitol South Conference boys …

Prep girls basketball: Katie Rounds leads McFarland past Edgerton

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 11:15pm
Freshman post Katie Rounds scored 14 points and senior guard Vivienne Gilbertson had 11 points to help the McFarland girls basketball team to a 56-44 victory over visiting Edgerton in a Rock V…

Prep girls basketball: Mariah Ortega-Flowers scores game-winner for Madison Memorial

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 11:15pm
Senior forward Mariah Ortega-Flowers converted a three-point play with 11 seconds remaining to give host Madison Memorial a 52-49 victory over Madison East in a Big Eight Conference girls bask…

Prep girls basketball: Kayla Goth sets DeForest career scoring record as Norskies roll

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 11:15pm
Senior guard Kayla Goth became the leading scorer in DeForest girls basketball history Friday night, scoring 25 points to lead the unbeaten and second-ranked Norskies to a 71-26 victory over v…

Badgers men's hockey: UW erases two-goal deficit to tie Minnesota

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 11:15pm
MINNEAPOLIS — A year ago, the matchup between Joel Rumpel and Adam Wilcox was worthy of the marquee at Mariucci Arena and a national TV audience.

Prep sports: Liam Schmitt's overtime goal lifts Verona boys hockey team over Madison Memorial

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 11:15pm
Senior forward Liam Schmitt scored the game-winning goal in overtime to give the host Verona boys hockey team a 2-1 victory over Madison Memorial in a Big Eight Conference game Friday night.

Badgers swimming: UW men, women sit second after first day of tri-dual

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 10:30pm
The first day of a weekend tri-dual didn’t yield a commanding advantage in either team competition, but University of Wisconsin swimming and diving coach Whitney Hite was happy with his squads…

Prep boys basketball: Anthony Minnema sparks Watertown Luther Prep past Lake Mills

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 10:30pm
The senior scores 13 of his 19 points over the game's final seven minutes.

Tom Oates: Richard Sherman-led secondary will provide ultimate test for Packers' passing game

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 10:00pm
In his third NFL season since taking UW to the Rose Bowl, Wilson has shocked the football world with how consistently dangerous he has become.

Missing Milton man found dead near Rock County creek

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 9:30pm
Family members of Allen F. Brown, 80, reported him missing after he did not return home from a lunch with a friend in Monticello.

Waunakee man pleads guilty to child pornography charge

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 6:30pm
A Waunakee man, Jon T. Shriver, pleaded guilty Friday to one count of possessing child pornography and would spend at least three years in prison as part of a plea agreement.

Progressives want tax dollars for handouts -- Jim Cox

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 6:00pm
I am a conservative.

Obama's tuition plan is hardly free -- Ken Leifheit

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 6:00pm
Last Saturday's State Journal featured a blaring and misleading headline: "Obama proposes free tuition."

Daley will uphold the constitution -- Robert A. Hall

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 6:00pm
Thank you for the balanced article about the upcoming Supreme Court election between Judge James Daley and Justice Ann Walsh Bradley, in the Jan. 1 State Journal.

Doctors must perform skilled exams -- John Murphy

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 6:00pm
Though Madison is listed as one of the finest cites for health care, many physicians endanger or shorten the lives of patients by their inability to perform skilled exams. This is true for the…

Staff works hard to make Yahara fun -- Brian Keyes

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 6:00pm
This is in response to all of the negative comments about Yahara Hills Golf Course. 

Society should put the children first -- Jane Hawley Stevens

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 6:00pm
It is no surprise Gov. Scott Walker and the Republicans have taken on children and our schools as their first order of business. They have no deep-pocketed lobbyists.

UW student guilty in sexual assault of fellow student

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 5:45pm
A UW-Madison student was convicted Friday of sexually assaulting another student in her campus dorm room last May.

Tech and Biotech: Lucigen lands investors for Ebola test; Ebullient gets funding for cool computers

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 5:30pm
The two local tech companies are among the latest to announce investments.

Chicago Tribune: Harvard revolts on Obamacare

Fri, 01/16/2015 - 4:00pm
When we last visited the banks of the Charles River, MIT economist Jonathan Gruber, a key architect of Obamacare, was boasting about how supporters got that bill passed: They lied to Americans…

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