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WIAA boys hockey: Big Eight champion Middleton uses team approach to gear up for sectional test
There has been no single standout player, no superstar to save the day.
WIAA girls basketball: Steady improvement makes all the difference for Barneveld's Hannah Whitish
In her three years at Barneveld, Hannah Whitish has chased one goal: Never stop improving.
Badgers women's golf: Kimberly Dinh, Michelle Cheung lead the way in Arizona tournament
The University of Wisconsin women’s tennis team shot a final-round 289 on Monday — six strokes off its 18-hole record effort set earlier this season — and settled for 10th place at the Westbro…
Prep boys basketball: Peyton Fulkerson's late scoring helps Lodi edge Wisconsin Dells
Junior forward Peyton Fulkerson thwarted a late Wisconsin Dells rally with a 3-point basket and a last-second free throw Monday night, giving host Lodi a 47-45 victory in a non-conference boys…
Bucks: Bulls ease to victory in Chicago
CHICAGO — The Milwaukee Bucks were schooled by the Chicago Bulls’ board of education on Monday night.
Gary Engberg: Making maple syrup is just down the road
How much sap you get out of a tree depends on the method of tapping, the size of the tree, and seasonal differences in the weather.
Dane County demands improvement plan from operator of troubled Waunakee manure digester
The county sends a letter to Clear Horizons stating that if the plan is not met, it will consider the company in violation of both its leases for the county-owned facility.
Andy Baggot: Ivy Martin not satisfied after unprecedented success at Big Ten swim meet
The former Madison East standout has bigger goals after going a perfect 7-for-7 at the Big Ten Conference championships.
Right-to-work could be bad for business -- Ed Garvoille
The usual pretext given for right-to-work legislation is it liberates the worker from unfair union domination. In fact, it is more likely to weaken or destroy union protection of workers from …
Cartoon about protesters is a fail -- Don Johnson
Congratulation to State Journal cartoonist Phil Hands for Saturday's cartoon libeling about a million decent Wisconsin citizens who dared sign the recall petition and participate in legal protests.
Right-to-work needs referendum -- Tom Poppe
Do you vote for something because you know you can win, or do you vote for something because you know it is right?
Right-to-work court battles look tough for unions
Wisconsin union leaders may not get much help from judges if they file a legal challenge to Republicans' right-to-work provisions, as courts have done little to weaken similar measures in othe…
Soglin, Resnick schedule first debate
The debate, hosted by The Cap Times, will last from 6-7:30 p.m. in Room 302 of the Madison Public Library’s Central Branch, 201 W. Mifflin St.
Scott Walker rips news media in fundraising appeal
The strategy of bashing the media is old hat, but rarely works, according to a national political expert.
Ikegwuonu brothers to plead guilty to federal charges
A former UW football player and his twin brother will plead guilty next month to federal criminal charges involving a string of robberies at Madison area businesses late last year.
Report: Out-of-school suspensions in Madison schools down 41 percent
Black students accounted for a higher percentage of out-of-school suspensions during the first semester of this school year than they did during the first semester of last school year -- befor…
Restaurant News: Twist Bar and Grill fashioned by Bonfyre designer
The Radisson Hotel just spent a half million buck transforming its restaurant, Basie's, into Twist Bar and Grill.
Einstein Bros. to close two of five local bagel stores
Two Madison-area Einstein Bros. Bagels stores are among 39 the company is closing nationwide.
WEDC to provide $9M in tax credits to Exact Sciences; company must hire 750 and have more than $26M in capital spending by 2020
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. will provide tax credits of up to $9 million to Exact Sciences, contingent to its ongoing growth.
Group enhances opportunities to help others
The Business Volunteer Network brings member businesses together to share ideas and best practices related to employee volunteer engagement. Network members meet six times per year to plan and…