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Former University of Wisconsin center Greg Stiemsma has signed a training camp deal with the Portland Trail Blazers, according to Yahoo! Sports.

They're public schools providing long-term gains for low-income black students

A Madison man was arrested Saturday for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman at a house party.

The complaint alleges Johnson "failed to disclose the existence of a deferred compensation agreement on his personal financial disclosure filings."

Edward's Salon has been a part of the shopping center since the early 1960s.

A juvenile riding a bicycle Monday morning was struck by a vehicle, but only sustained an injury to a wrist.

A man who allegedly took a wallet from the purse of a woman at an East Side grocery store on Friday was chased and held by store security before police arrived to make the arrest.

A car seen weaving on the Interstate Sunday night led to the arrest of a Minnesota man for his alleged fifth drunken driving offense.

Underage drinking was the main reason for fans being ejected at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday during the Badgers football game against Akron, according to statistics released by the UW-Madison Police Department.

Four farm buildings were destroyed Sunday night in a fire at a town of Vienna farm, with nobody hurt in the blaze.

Bradford is indisputably the better quarterback, and by Sunday's game against the Packers, he will have had two weeks to prepare.

Middleton and McFarland earn No. 1 rankings in their divisions; McFarland sophomore Alex Moderski is fastest in the 50 and 100 freestyle

Bystander intervention has long been a strategy to prevent sexual assault, and has recently spread to efforts aimed at preventing other behaviors, such as alcohol abuse.

On the final day of August I split firewood. The sun had all the grasshoppers snapping in the tall grass, although the other audible insects were operating at a desultory drone, as if — having passed the season of frenetic…

The thing that gets everyone's attention, as they approach the Midvale Heights neighborhood from the south along Midvale Boulevard, is the bison.

Whether an object floats or sinks in water is determined by the ratio of its weight compared to its volume.

Madison’s average temperature this summer was 71.5 degrees, which is 2.3 degrees above normal, with a rank of the 11th warmest summer.

New complaints about poor care are being investigated, but inspections over the last five years have found conditions were improving.

Nelson played his first meaningful game in 20 months Sunday, finishing with six catches for 32 yards and a touchdown in a victory at Jacksonville.

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