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Prep boys basketball: Stoughton beats Monona Grove, clinches title share

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 11:15pm
MONONA — When Stoughton senior guard Brady Brusegar was sidelined his entire junior season with a severe knee injury, he did his best to provide emotional support to the rest of his teammates …

Prep girls basketball: Marshall, Lakeside Lutheran secure Capitol titles outright

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 11:15pm
Junior forward Abby Monis scored 26 points as the host Lakeside Lutheran girls basketball team rolled over Watertown Luther Prep 73-28 to clinch the Capitol North Conference title outright Tue…

Prep girls basketball: Madison Memorial knocks off DeForest in overtime

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 11:15pm
Senior guard Nasitta Keita scored 17 points, and the Madison Memorial girls basketball team rallied to edge host DeForest for a 52-49 overtime victory in a non-conference girls basketball game…

Prep boys basketball: Drew Fredrickson helps Mount Horeb clinch share of Badger North title

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 11:15pm
The Mount Horeb boys basketball team clinched at least a share of the Badger North Conference championship Tuesday night with its 10th straight victory, a 76-48 romp over visiting Baraboo.

WIAA team wrestling: Stoughton edges Milton to return to state

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 11:15pm
VERONA — Never in Zach Hasselberger’s wrestling career has one point meant so much.

Prep boys basketball: McFarland clinches share of Rock Valley North title

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 11:15pm
Senior Sean Chislom scored 22 points as the McFarland boys basketball team clinched at least a share of the Rock Valley North Conference title with a 54-47 victory Tuesday night at Jefferson.

WIAA boys hockey: Max Quale scores pair of third-period goals to lift Stoughton past Whitefish Bay

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 11:15pm
Max Quale scored the final two goals of the game in the third period Tuesday night, lifting the Stoughton boys hockey team to a 4-3 victory over the visiting Whitefish Bay co-op in a WIAA regi…

Paul Soglin wins 5-way primary for Madison mayor; Scott Resnick comes in second

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 10:15pm
The mayor and two-term City Council member will face off in the general election on April 7.

Fitchburg Mayor Shawn Pfaff advances but trails in primary

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 9:41pm
Ald. Steve Arnold led all vote-getters and advanced along with Mayor Shawn Pfaff Tuesday, easily beating former Mayor Jay Allen and Lacy Heights Neighborhood Association president Janelle Rice.

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Tue, 02/17/2015 - 9:25pm
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Epic to open its own app exchange

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 6:15pm
Like Apple's iTunes store, it will let outside companies share apps they've developed that will mesh with Epic's electronic health records software.

E.T. could already be here on Earth -- Harry Harris

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 6:00pm
Regarding the article "Debate persists over how to search for alien life" in Saturday's State Journal, why spend a "million-dollar-a-year effort" or more on trying to contact extraterrestrials…

Kudos to Rickert and Henck for their columns -- Gil Gonzales

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 6:00pm
Chris Rickert and Mitch Henck are the best thing the State Journal has going for it. They both expose the underbelly of Madison.

Faith can help us be peacemakers -- John Torgerson

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 6:00pm
According to the article in Saturday's State Journal "Debate persists over how to search for alien life," a significant number of scientists fear that sending messages to supposed alien worlds…

Tuition went up as state support fell -- Hal Evensen, Verona

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 6:00pm
Though a UW-Platteville professor, I’m actually more bothered by the effect the proposed University of Wisconsin System cuts will have on our younger generation: my students and my children.

Already a friend to charter schools, Wisconsin could see more growth under budget proposal

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 5:45pm
Under a plan in Scott Walker's 2015-17 proposed budget, a state board attached to the Department of Public Instruction would be created to approve charter school authorizers. 

Patrick Durkin: Snowshoeing in North Woods always worth payoff

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 5:25pm
During our North Woods escapes, we do most of our exploring on snowshoes.

Gov. Walker wants committee treasurer to return to UW board (copy)

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 5:22pm
Gov. Scott Walker wants the treasurer of his new political committee formed in advance of a likely presidential run to serve on the board that oversees the University of Wisconsin Hospital and…

Outdoors: Sturgeon spearing on Upriver Lakes to end Wednesday

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 5:15pm
FOND DU LAC -- Day 4 of the 2015 spearing season is in the books with a total harvest of 218 fish (191 from Lake Winnebago and 27 from the Upriver Lakes), according to the Wisconsin Department…

Top Democrats push back against protests at Scott Walker's house

Tue, 02/17/2015 - 5:15pm
The governor planned to appear Tuesday night on Fox News to respond to the protests and other criticism.

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