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WIAA state boys swimming and diving: Madison Memorial rolls to fifth consecutive state championship
The Spartans rack up the second-most points and second-biggest margin of victory in state meet history.
Tom Still: When does ‘right to choose’ on vaccinations hurt others?
So why do some parents decline to vaccinate their children against known dangers? The reasons vary – and they help to illustrate the gap between science and society.
Tom Oates: Tough closing stretch gives UW chance to get even better
Richard Pitino, the men's basketball coach at Minnesota, couldn't find much to dislike about his team's play in its 63-53 loss to the University of Wisconsin Saturday at the Kohl Center.
Sperm and egg 'dance' creates human -- Patrick Hardyman
I think the writer of Tuesday's letter "Pro-lifers should value all lives," which compared a ban on dancing with a ban on abortion, has spent too much time watching the 1984 movie "Footloose."
Don't attack Walker's lack of education -- Steve Powell
I hope the Democrats will not emphasize Gov. Scott Walker's lack of education and supposed Christianity. That will not earn them any votes and will be playing into the hands of the tea party w…
Donate to state if you favor higher taxes -- Dennis Atkinson
In response to the writer of Tuesday's letter who was begging to have his taxes raised:
Co-op workers support right to work -- Richard Wood
It's a good sign that the employees of the Willy Street Co-op store in Middleton have endorsed right-to-work ideas in their recent round of unionization voting.
Walker starting a cultural revolution -- Mike Rosing
The Scott Walker initiative to reduce funding for schools and colleges reminds me of China's Cultural Revolution.
Anti-Semitic vandalism is appalling -- Dr. Kenneth and Doris Pride
Disgusting. Appalling. Jolting. The wave of anti-Semitic vandalism and graffiti in Madison last week made me ashamed of my home state.
Badgers men's basketball: Seen and heard at the Kohl Center
Fans, Ryan happy Gasser filled the void
No injuries as fire causes $110,000 damage to Southwest Side home
A fire caused an estimated $110,000 damage to a home on Madison’s Southwest Side on Saturday morning.
Fifth-grader Martius Bautista successfully defends title in All-City Spelling Bee
Martius Bautista, a fifth-grader at Edgewood Campus School, won the Madison All-City Spelling Bee for the second straight year on Saturday.
Badgers men's basketball: A quick read on UW's win over Minnesota
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Outdoors: Sturgeon seasons wraps up on Lake Winnebago
The season total ended up at 2,158 fish (1,870 from Lake Winnebago and 288 from the Upriver Lakes) -- the sixth highest on record from the 1940-2015 seasons
Hands on Wisconsin: Madison's mayoral Muppet madness
Youngster Scott Resnick is taking on Soglin the grouch race to become mayor of Madison.
Burress, Chad James
STOUGHTON - Chad James Burress, age 25, of Stoughton, passed away on Friday, Feb. 20, 2015.
Acker, Jessica Lynn
SITKA, Alaska - Jessica Lynn Acker, age 33, passed on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015, doing what she loved - hiking the mountains of Alaska. Jessica was so dedicated to living fully and passionately tha…
Beckerleg, Fern J.
EDINA, Minn. / MADISON / DODGEVILLE - Fern J. Beckerleg, age 95, of Edina, Minn., formerly of Madison, Wis., passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015, at The Waters Senior Living Center in Edina.
Adams, Jack W.
MADISON - Jack W. Adams, age 93, died peacefully, surrounded by his family on Friday, Feb. 20, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. He was born on July 28, 1921, in Whatcheer, Iowa, the s…
