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Showers, storms moving in, break possible on Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms are expected to move through the Madison area Tuesday afternoon, with the wet weather sticking around through Sunday.
NHL: St. Louis Blues goalie Brian Elliott will start in Game 6 vs. San Jose
The Blues trail the San Jose Sharks, 3-2, with Game 6 slated for Wednesday at 7 p.m. CT in San Jose.
Badgers men's basketball: UW to host Syracuse in Big Ten/ACC Challenge Nov. 29
UW beat then-No. 14 Syracuse 66-58 in overtime in last year's Big Ten/ACC Challenge game in Syracuse, N.Y.
Prep girls golf: Oregon's Taylor McCorkle orally commits to North Dakota State
McCorkle tied for 29th at last year's state girls golf tournament.
Bernie Sanders backs Wisconsin state lawmaker
Bowen became the state's first Democratic superdelegate to endorse Sanders last month.
Prep boys golf: Middleton stands second in state coaches' poll
Madison Edgewood is ranked fourth and Madison Memorial seventh in rankings.
Packers: Green Bay, slimmer Eddie Lacy start organized team activities
After last season, Packers coach Mike McCarthy said Lacy reported to training camp out of shape heading into the 2015 season.
City clerk: Voters 'glad or relieved' to show photo ID to vote
The testimony came as the state mounted its defense of the election law changes at issue in a lawsuit trial that's now in its second week.
Longtime WMC leader Jim Morgan to step down
Morgan announced the news to business groups across Wisconsin on Tuesday.
Republican political maps sought to discriminate against Democrats, critics allege
Testimony began Tuesday in a trial over the 2011 state legislative redistricting plan, which a group of Democratic voters who sued over the plan last year asserts is the "worst partisan gerrymander in modern history."
Bucks: Milwaukee Common Council approves arena design; groundbreaking set for June 18
The next step for the Bucks will be a groundbreaking ceremony on June 18.
Kids to get close to animals at first-ever Zoo Camp at Henry Vilas Zoo
Area children who've always wanted to sidle up to wild animals have a chance to do so this summer at the first-ever Zoo Camp at Dane County's Henry Vilas Zoo.
Single-vehicle crash injures 1, driver arrested for alleged 5th drunken driving offense
A Soldiers Grove man was injured in a single-vehicle crash early Friday morning, with the driver of the vehicle arrested for his alleged fifth drunken driving offense.
Badgers football: Wisconsin walk-on quarterback Conor Blount flips commitment to Oregon State
Blount had committed to Wisconsin in February as a walk-on.
No refuse, recycling collected on Monday for Memorial Day holiday
The Memorial Day holiday on Monday will also be a holiday for trash and recyclable collectors in Madison and just about everywhere.
Great weather meant plenty of planting, but a little rain would help
The beautiful Wisconsin weather last week was a boon to state farmers as field work continued, but the nice weather conditions could be a drawback for crops that need rain.
Man reportedly jumped into Rock River in Janesville; nobody found
Janesville rescue teams searched the Rock River for a man who reportedly jumped into the water Monday night, but the man wasn't found.
Muscoda man arrested for alleged 7th drunken driving offense
A Muscoda man seen driving erratically in Richland Center on Sunday was arrested for his alleged seventh drunken driving offense.
Chris Rickert: Chicago not the whipping boy in last year's rash of spring shootings
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Brewers: Ryan Braun's season workload on course despite recent injuries
MILWAUKEE — Filling out his lineup card Sunday morning at Citi Field in New York was a little bit easier for Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell, who was able to pencil in Ryan Braun for the first time in four…