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HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH
Hispanic Flamenco Ballet presents a showcase of Latin American culture and history for area high school students Monday at the Barrymore Theater in Madison. Cuba, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Brazil and Argentina were among the countries and territories represented through dance…
East Towne Mall opened 54 years ago today. Look back at its start
Look back at the heyday of East Towne Mall.
Stocks wobble amid US-China tensions
NEW YORK — U.S. indexes bounced between gains and losses Tuesday and ended the day mixed on Wall Street as trade tensions continued to simmer between Washington and Beijing.
Airports withhold Noem video
Several airports around the United States refused to play a video with a message from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, in which she blames Democrats for the federal government shutdown and its impacts on Transportation Security Administration operations, because of…
Obituary index for Wed., Oct. 15
BEAN DENCKER, Patricia “Pat” Ann (Kusick), 87Lake Mills/Sun Prairie
Insurance companies could be required to cover additional breast cancer screenings for high-risk patients
The presence of dense breast tissue, which occurs in about 40% of women, means they have a higher chance of developing breast cancer and makes diagnosing more difficult through mammograms.
Stretch of Highway 19 closed as county cleans up after beer truck crash
The Dane County Sheriff’s Department blocked off the 2½-miles of road between Highway I and River Road around 11:45 a.m.
State Senate is on pace to meet the fewest times in two decades
“Being in seven times this year is not enough,” Senate Minority Leader Dianne Hesselbein told reporters Tuesday.
Blue Mounds woman pleads guilty in killing of mother
Sierra S. Schoonover pleaded guilty in the April 14 stabbing death of 54-year-old Heather Schoonover, but also not guilty by reason of mental disease or a defect.
PG-13 content limits are imposed
Teenagers on Instagram will be restricted to seeing PG-13 content by default and won’t be able to change their settings without a parent’s permission, Meta announced Tuesday.
Obama cuts TV ad over House fight
LOS ANGELES — Barack Obama is entering the fight for U.S. House control by appearing in a 30-second ad urging California voters to approve a November ballot proposal that could add as many as five Democrat-held House seats in California.
Madison computer fix-a-thon to help Windows 10 users as Microsoft ends support for operating system
The Fix-A-Thon will be held from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the café area of the Madison Central Library, 201 W. Mifflin St. on what is being called International Repair Day.
Students: How would you use $200 to help someone?
Students can write letters about someone they know who could use $200, and we help carry out the chosen writers' charitable plans.
Photo of the day: Celebrating the Navy’s 250th birthday
Featured images by the Wisconsin State Journal's photo team of Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.
Former Fitchburg mayor among new appointees to the Technical College System board
Three new members are joining the Wisconsin Technical College System Board, including Dane County trailblazer Frances Huntley-Cooper.
The famed Gobbler along I-94 in Johnson Creek about to get new owners again
After five years of being unused, the music venue could reopen as a music and comedy venue.
Faculty in high-demand fields could get raises under new UW system policy
Under the plan, $2 million will be earmarked for UW-Madison to use for faculty who work in “areas that advance diversity of thought and the foundation of free markets.”
Man faces murder charge in Richland County man’s death
On Sept. 29, Richland County deputies sent to a medical call in rural Richland County found a man dead, prompting an investigation that led to the murder charge.
Real Christians should strive to be more 'woke' | Gary Tribbey
Is anyone as tired as me with President Donald Trump, the alt right and most Republicans continually misrepresenting the meaning of "woke"? Of course, after Trump rewrites history to fit his delusional perception, maybe he will redefine the dictionary, too.






