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Chris Tschida drove in a pair of runs with a single in the bottom of the fifth inning to give Madison some breathing room, and the Mallards salvaged the second game of a Northwoods League amat…

It was a long wait for Bob Tomlinson and his Poynette softball team, which spent most of Friday wondering if their WIAA Division 3 state semifinal game was going to be played.

The Warriors score twice in the bottom of the seventh to negate Turner's four-run sixth.

The veteran hits three doubles and drives in five runs.

Thompson's best throw of 180 feet, 5 inches came on his first attempt.

The American flag represents the freedom we Americans have. It has been purchased with a cost much greater than what we pay for it at the store.

Thank you, Doug Moe, for your May 24 column, "Summer in the City," highlighting the upcoming warm weather months in Madison.

This is in response to the cartoon by Nate Beeler on Tuesday's editorial page, which mocked those of us who are still anti-fracking even though an Environment Protection Agency report claims f…

No place like Madison in the summer

A Madison man was charged Friday with sexual assault and exploitation of a 15-year-old girl who told Madison police that she had to have sex with the man or else she would be in trouble.

Two men charged Thursday with kidnapping, robbery, battery and making threats for allegedly locking an employee in a box at the East Side cellphone store they ran, were released on $10,000 bai…

DARLINGTON - Karen McGuire, age 56, of Darlington, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 11, 2015, at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at 11 a.m. at …

Here's how members of Wisconsin's congressional delegation voted on major issues this week. 

The offseason is important for Scott Tolzien, when practice reps are more plentiful and Aaron Rodgers can help keep a watchful eye on his protege.

A 12-run third inning powers the Goslings past the defending WIAA Division 1 state champions, into Saturday's marathon finale.

Sarah Stewart got an early wake-up call on Friday, arriving at DeForest High School by 6 a.m. for breakfast and a bus ride to Goodman Diamond.

The State Journal published a gallery of historic Madison bars recently and got a tremendous response. Many readers loved the project and also suggested more bars that should be on the list. I…

 Shouldn’t legislators be experts on their own proposals?

MIDDLETON - Dr. William H. "Bill" "Doc B" Bartlett, age 88, of Middleton, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on June 3, 2015, at Attic Angel Place. Bill was born Aug. 17, 1926, in P…

Republicans passed a bill allowing retired and off-duty police officers to carry concealed weapons in schools. What schools want and need is more funding.