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Taking green bean salad up a notch
Green beans can be — well, I’ll say it, boring.
Restaurant review: Breakwater nice break from Monona past
Breakwater puts its location on the Yahara River to good use with inviting indoor and outdoor seating, and notable food for whatever your mood.
Wolf attacks on cattle and hunting dogs rise
But advocates say larger wolf numbers benefit wildlife, and running hounds through wolf pup territory boosts conflicts, advocate says.
Know your Madisonian: Student school board member advocates for health curriculum change
Ameya Sanyal advocates for thousands of students in her role as the student representative on the Madison School Board.
Chris Rickert: Aiming for the best a public bathroom can be
The first thing you notice is the odor of years of accumulated bad aim.
Wisconsin superintendent says ACT scores starting point
Tony Evers described a drop in ACT college preparatory test results released Wednesday as a “solid starting place,” given that they represent the first year that all public high school seniors took the exam.
Prep schedule for Thursday, August 25, 2016
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Area prep results from Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Girls volleyball
Federal grand jury indicts three Madison area people on charges
The charges, which include stealing federal money, possessing child pornography and escaping a transitional facility, were handed down Wednesday by a grand jury from the Western District of Wisconsin, the U.S. Attorney's Office said.
Town of Madison to examine effects of early annexation
Town of Madison department heads will look at a plan by city of Madison and Fitchburg officials that would speed up the municipalities annexation, and the group could make a recommendation by early next year.
Michael Feldman to debut 'Whad'ya Know' podcast
The podcast will be recorded and debuted Sept. 3 with a live audience at the High Noon Saloon.
Badgers volleyball: Lauren Carlini preps for final shot at NCAA title
The All-American setter arrived on campus in 2013 with the stated goal of helping UW win its first national championship.
Mother Fools making a comeback with a little help from its friends
Coffeehouse and music venue raises almost $14,000 in the four days since a vehicle plowed into it.
Tom Oates: UW senior linebacker Vince Biegel is good and getting better
If anyone needed a reminder about the unpredictability of college football, they got it this week when University of Wisconsin senior guard Dan Voltz pulled the plug on his football career due to the cumulative effect of injuries over five…
Trump unveils Wisconsin women coalition lacking big names
The roster of Wisconsin Women for Trump leaves out Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch but includes two party activists implicated in a highly publicized investigation into Gov. Scott Walker's county office.
Support Downtown child care facility -- Kelda Roys
While Downtown Madison’s booming development is transforming our city's skyline and bottom line, it's also squeezing costs for nonprofits, including those providing critical services such as child care.
Ripp hasn't fought for transportation solution -- Gerald Guenther
In a recent radio interview, Rep. Keith Ripp, R-Lodi, discussed solutions for the current transportation crisis. He suggested giving local units of government the opportunity to levy an additional 0.5 percent on the sales tax. How kind.
Brewers: Ryan Braun powers win over Rockies with a pair of home runs
Braun hits Nos. 23 and 24 on the season as Milwaukee extends its winning streak to four games with a 7-1 victory over Colorado Wednesday at Miller Park.
14-year-old boy charged with attempted murder for Friday shooting, victim still critical
A 14-year-old boy tried to rob a 17-year-old boy he was meeting for a marijuana sale, then shot the older boy when he ran, according to a criminal complaint filed Wednesday that charged the younger boy with attempted first-degree intentional…