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School Spotlight: Children learn winter survival skills at nature center

Mon, 01/05/2015 - 10:00am
The Aldo Leopold Nature Center program helps children become land stewards.

Gun call leads to drug arrests, Janesville police say

Mon, 01/05/2015 - 9:15am
Janesville police called to a house Friday night because two men with guns broke into the house ended up arresting the occupants for alleged drug dealing.

Two firefighters injured in Beaver Dam storage building blaze

Mon, 01/05/2015 - 8:15am
Two firefighters suffered minor injuries Sunday night at the scene of a storage building blaze in Beaver Dam, a firefighting effort hampered by the weather.

Return to 1952 with 'I Love Lucy Live on Stage'

Mon, 01/05/2015 - 6:00am
Two episodes of the beloved TV show -- plus music and 1950s-era commercials -- come alive in 'I Love Lucy: Live on Stage.'

Dropouts bypass high school drama on way to college success at MATC

Mon, 01/05/2015 - 6:00am
MATC started its Gateway to College program in 2013, joining 45 community colleges nationally in offering local branches of a program started in Portland in 2000 that's proven successful in ca…

Michael Perry: Finding oneself at a weekend meditation retreat

Mon, 01/05/2015 - 5:50am
A guy’s gotta do what he can for his brain (to say nothing of his marriage), so I recently agreed to attend a weekend meditation retreat with my wife. “Agreed” is an interesting word here, as …

Ask the Weather Guys: Another rare weather event last month?

Mon, 01/05/2015 - 5:30am
The temperature usually doesn't dip below zero in the absence of snow on the ground.

Doug Moe: Hall now includes father and son

Mon, 01/05/2015 - 5:30am
Ed Nuttycombe presented his father at Charlie Nuttycombe's track and field coaches Hall of Fame induction. Last month in Phoenix, Charlie returned the favor.

Los Angeles Times: Civics is crucial but neglected in schools

Mon, 01/05/2015 - 4:30am
In 1954, when the Supreme Court ruled that segregated public schools were unconstitutional, Chief Justice Earl Warren emphasized the importance of public education as a crucible for good citizenship.

NFL: Vanishing penalty aids Cowboys

Mon, 01/05/2015 - 3:55am
Officiating prompted conversation and consternation all season in the NFL, so why should the playoffs be any different?

Optimism remains intact at the Castle Rock Inn

Mon, 01/05/2015 - 12:02am
CASTLE ROCK, Wis. (AP) — Heather Wiedenfeld sees hope in a garnish tray.

Badgers men's basketball: A quick read on UW-Northwestern

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 11:15pm
PLAYER OF THE GAME

Bucks: Giannis Antetokounmpo's double-double keys drubbing of Knicks

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 9:45pm
NEW YORK — Zaza Pachulia had 16 points and 14 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks handed the New York Knicks their 11th straight loss, 95-82 Sunday night.

Around Town: Street Pulse is coming out of the shadows

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 9:40pm
Street Pulse, which addresses homelessness and gives voice to the marginalized and their supporters, is growing rapidly. 

Badgers men's basketball: Long-range shooting sparks road rout of Northwestern

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 9:30pm
EVANSTON, Ill. – Welsh-Arena has undergone a makeover of sorts, with the biggest addition being a huge, two-sided high-definition quality video board above center court.

Firefighters extinguish garage fire before it spreads

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 8:30pm
Five people live in the single-family home, but only one was home at the time. No injuries were reported. 

Woman found shot in Grant County was a former meth addict

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 8:15pm
Morgan Slaight and her husband also had lost custody of their three children because of drug use, according to a Tulsa, Oklahoma newspaper.

NFL: Comeback against Lions earns Cowboys trip to Lambeau Field

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 8:02pm
Burlington's Tony Romo and Dallas rally from a two-touchdown deficit to earn a Jan. 11 game against the Packers. 

Badgers women's basketball: Hot-shooting Gophers roll to fifth straight victory

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 7:00pm
Minnesota hits 48.4 percent of its shot from the field as it continues to win without star Rachel Banham.

State heading into deep freeze

Sun, 01/04/2015 - 7:00pm
Northwesterly winds are ushering a mass of cold, Canadian air into the region.

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