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WIAA football playoffs: Defensive stand saves Waunakee

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 11:15pm
WAUNAKEE — Had he been asked before kickoff, Troy Laufenberg likely couldn’t have imagined a better result.

WIAA football playoffs: Reedsburg rallies to win shootout against Mount Horeb/Barneveld

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 11:15pm
MOUNT HOREB — Austin Schyvinck and the rest of the Reedsburg offense did all that they could to keep up with a Mount Horeb/Barneveld offense that seemed able to score at will on Friday night.

WIAA football playoffs: St. Catherine's big man slows down Josh Owens, Cambridge

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 11:15pm
MOUNT PLEASANT — When Josh Owens was asked about a Racine St. Catherine’s defense that just pitched its third consecutive playoff shutout Friday night, the state’s leading rusher cut to the chase.

USHL hockey: Cooper Watson leads Capitols to first road win

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 11:15pm
WATERLOO, Iowa — Michigan Tech recruit Cooper Watson’s goal 79 seconds into the third period was the difference Friday night, and the Madison Capitols held off the Waterloo Black Hawks 3-2 in …

Badgers men's hockey: North Dakota's three-goal third-period extends UW's skid

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 11:15pm
Joel Rumpel makes 39 saves but can't prevent his team's fifth consecutive loss to open the season.

College basketball: MATC men win in Michigan

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 11:00pm
Former Lodi athlete Kris Seffrood scored a game-high 21 points, and the Madison Area Technical College men’s basketball team pulled away for an 85-80 win over Anoka-Ramsey Community College (M…

WIAA state girls volleyball: Muskego advances to Division 1 title match

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 11:00pm
Muskego’s girls volleyball team, which had to come from behind to knock out DeForest on Thursday, did the same on Friday in a WIAA Division 1 state tournament semifinal at the Resch Center.

WIAA football playoffs: Early miscues cost Cambria-Friesland against Almond-Bancroft

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 11:00pm
CAMBRIA – In last week’s playoff victory over Hilbert, Cambria-Friesland was able overcome a slow start to eventually pick up a 28-18 victory over the Wolves. The Toppers weren’t so lucky this time

Bucks:

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 10:45pm

Badgers volleyball: Set streak ends, but win streak hits 12 in row

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 10:15pm
“BINGO” is coach Kelly Sheffield’s Twitter code used to announce each oral commitment made by a recruit.

House fire causes 'significant' damage to town of Rutland home

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 8:45pm
Three cats were killed in the fire at 843 Center Road, and 16 others are unaccounted for, Dane County Sheriff's Lt. Kerry Porter said.

WIAA state girls volleyball: Platteville falls to Waukesha Catholic Memorial in three sets

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 8:00pm
ASHWAUBENON — The Platteville girls volleyball team had quite a chore Friday.

Dane County strips authority from 911 center board

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 6:30pm
New 911 center commission will advise center director, the county executive, County Board 

Thanks to downtown good Samaritans -- Paula Romeo

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 6:00pm
Two young people, Anthony and Carolina, came to my rescue after I slipped on a wet metal grate on a sidewalk in Downtown Madison on Oct. 23.

Madison doctor helped save friend -- David E. Hubler

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 6:00pm
On behalf of my friend and myself, I would like to thank the anonymous physician from Madison who just happened to be jogging on the Lake Accotink trail in northern Virginia over the Halloween…

Many folks can't keep lights on for Halloween -- Anita Osborn

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 6:00pm
There are a number of valid reasons why many people don't keep their lights on for Halloween.

Why bother being energy efficient? -- John Mckay

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 6:00pm
For years we are told to turn off the lights, buy this light bulb not that one because this one saves energy. Buy Energy Star appliances, TVs and everything else.

State government should research growing economy -- Ray Johnson

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 6:00pm
I see Assembly Speaker Robin Vos believes our university system needs to focus its research efforts on how to grow the economy -- not, as he so eloquently states, "ancient mating habits of whatever."

Music venue project, parking for 1000 E. Washington, nixed by city

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 6:00pm
City planners don't like the parking and traffic potential of a developer's plan for the 1000 block of East Washington Avenue.

Badgers women's soccer: McKenna Meuer's goal sends UW to Big Ten championship match

Fri, 11/07/2014 - 5:45pm
Keeper Genevieve Richard, who posted her 14th shutout of the season as part of a program-best 16, didn't need to make a single save.

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