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Badgers men's basketball: UW prepares for every possible matchup in Bahamas

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 11:00am
UW will face either No. 18 Florida or Georgetown on Thursday. The bottom half of the bracket features No. 5 North Carolina vs. Butler, and No. 22 UCLA vs. Oklahoma, and the Badgers will only f…

Department of Justice sues alleged fake subscription outfit

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 10:30am
An Oregon company is hawking phony periodical subscriptions in Wisconsin, the Department of Justice accuses in a consumer protection lawsuit.

Pie for blood at three Madison-area blood drives

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 10:10am
With all the hustle and bustle during the holidays, one gift that tends to be overlooked is one that's one of the most needed: the gift of blood.

In Season: Shallots

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 10:00am
What it is: A member of the onion family, but one that grows somewhat like garlic with individual “cloves” that are thin and papery. They’re smaller and more elongated than onions, with a mild…

Badgers volleyball: UW poised to clinch a share of Big Ten title Wednesday night at Rutgers

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 9:30am
The Badgers (26-2, 17-1 Big Ten) then can wrap up a sole championship on Friday by beating No. 19 Purdue before a sellout crowd at the UW Field House in the regular-season finale.

Madison police question benefits of body cameras, estimate high cost in report

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 9:15am
A report from Madison police on officer-worn video cameras is cool on the idea.

2 UW-Madison seniors reach finals for top scholarships

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 9:10am
Two UW-Madison seniors made it to the final round for two of the top scholarship honors in the country.

Beer Baron: Please use a glass; these are a good start

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 9:00am
Choosing the right glass for your beer is easier than it sounds -- and a set can make a great holiday gift.

Robbery suspect arrested in Janesville

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 8:25am
A Janesville man being sought for the attempted armed robbery of a donut shop several weeks ago was arrested on Tuesday.

Man sues Arena, officer over arrest stemming from Facebook post

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 7:15am
A man who was arrested after he posted Facebook comments calling a southwestern Wisconsin police department racist has filed a federal lawsuit alleging one of the agency’s officers violated hi…

Cooks' Exchange: Delicious Thanksgiving touches from other cultures

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 7:00am
On the night before Thanksgiving most years, cookbooks lay open between large navy blue, white speckled metal turkey roasters, bags of freshly picked cranberries from up north in Warrens and a…

Odd Wisconsin: Appleton home was first with electric light

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 5:45am
The first home lit by electricity was in Appleton, where mill owner Henry Rogers illuminated his house on Sept. 30, 1882.

Jonah Goldberg: Obama's immigration goal: enrage Republicans

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 5:15am
Maybe President Obama is just trolling?

Former Assembly majority leader Bill Kramer gets 5 months in jail for sexual assault

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 4:30am
Kramer pleaded no contest to fourth-degree sexual assault in a plea deal last month just before he was to go to trial on felony charges.

Packers: Patriots seek to slow down fast-starting Green Bay

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 3:45am
In their last four games at Lambeau Field, the Packers have outscored opponents 66-0 in the first quarter and 128-9 in the first half.

Badgers men's basketball: Sam Dekker bigger, better, bolder

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 3:30am
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas — Sam Dekker is not shy off the court. In fact, there might not be a more outgoing player on the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team than the junior forward.

Classic recipe: Sweet-sour meatballs

Wed, 11/26/2014 - 12:00am
This week's recipe took honorable mention in the State Journal's meats category in 1985 and was submitted by Elaine Brodt of Fennimore.

Prep hockey: Eliot Friedow records hat trick as Edgewood coasts past Baraboo/Portage

Tue, 11/25/2014 - 11:15pm
Senior forward Eliot Friedow recorded a hat trick, leading the host Madison Edgewood boys hockey team to an overwhelming 8-1 win over Baraboo/Portage on Tuesday night at LaBahn Arena.

Prep boys basketball: Lake Mills holds off Ehrke, Deerfield

Tue, 11/25/2014 - 11:15pm
The steady Lake Mills boys basketball team overcome a 29-point outing by Blake Ehrke to beat host Deerfield 59-53 in the non-conference season opener for both teams Tuesday night.

Prep girls basketball: Grace Mueller leads Verona girls past Madison West

Tue, 11/25/2014 - 11:15pm
Junior forward Grace Mueller had 21 points and 11 rebounds as the Verona girls basketball team rolled to a 58-20 victory Tuesday over host Madison West.

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