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Prep girls golf: Madison Edgewood tournament serves as big start to season
The event is scheduled for the West Course at Yahara Hills Golf Course.
Badgers football: News and observations from UW's second open practice of fall camp
The University of Wisconsin finished up its second practice of fall camp Tuesday. Here's what we saw at Camp Randall Stadium:
Scott Walker: Next budget will include new performance-based funding for UW
Scott Walker also plans to call for extending the freeze on in-state tuition that the head of the UW System is asking legislators to end in the coming budget.
Nei-Turner Media Group buys Brava Enterprises of Madison
MADISON - Nei-Turner Media Group Inc., a publisher with offices in Fitchburg and Lake Geneva, announced Tuesday it has acquired Brava Enterprises, publisher of Brava magazine in Madison.
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Man mugged at parking ramp, Madison police say
A man getting out of a car at a Downtown parking ramp on Saturday was hit in the face and knocked out, losing money he was holding in his hand in the process.
Madison police: Money dispute led to shots fired on Beltline
An Oregon woman escaped injury early Sunday morning when a passenger in a car on the Beltline allegedly started shooting at her while she was driving.
Paul Ryan hopes to avert primary surprise after Trump tweak
House Speaker Paul Ryan had nearly $10 million in the bank and a primary opponent no one had heard of. Then Donald Trump got involved.
UW student tackles burglary suspect inside fraternity, Madison police say
A UW-Madison student arriving home at his fraternity Monday night stopped a burglary in progress by tackling and holding one of the three suspects, the 16-year-old taken into custody and tentatively charged with a variety of crimes.
Restaurant News: Culver's on Beltine closed for remodeling, reopening with $1 cones
The restaurant at 2102 W. Beltline Highway is getting new cabinets, and will reopen Wednesday $1 waffle cones. The promotion lasts all week.
Polls open for Wisconsin primary elections
Polls are open in Wisconsin where voters are making decisions in a primary election.
Trump running mate Mike Pence headed for Wisconsin Thursday
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence is scheduled to make appearances in La Crosse and Milwaukee on Thursday.
Heat and humidity great for growing crops, mosquitoes
This summer full of heat and humidity in Wisconsin is producing a bumper crop of crops, but the weather is also producing a large dose of mosquitoes, according to the weekly crop report.
Restaurant News: First-of-its-kind Mexican buffet coming to Monona Drive
La Rosita Mexican Buffet is getting ready to open on Monona Drive in the former home of Jeng’s Asian Kitchen.
Man robbed at gunpoint on South Side, Madison police say
A man standing in the foyer of his apartment building was robbed at gunpoint early Sunday morning on Madison's South Side.
Fire destroyed Roxbury machine shed, nobody hurt in blaze, authorities say
A shed housing machinery and hay was destroyed by fire early Tuesday morning in the town of Roxbury, with nobody injured in the fire.
Heat index could hit 100 on Thursday; storms could hit Thursday night
Get ready for the latest round of hot and humid weather in Madison.
UW seeks $42.5M funding increase, end to tuition freeze in next state budget
It's not clear how receptive legislators and Gov. Scott Walker will be to the request, however.
Chris Rickert: It's easier to avoid the beggars than to tell them no
Isn't that a chance worth taking, he asked, when it's only a couple bucks?
