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Reilly Schuler, Suzanne Rae "Suzy"

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 3:30pm
STOUGHTON / EDGERTON - Suzanne Rae "Suzy" Reilly Schuler, age 51, of Stoughton passed away on Monday, May 23, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, with family and friends by her side. She was born on Dec. 14, 1964, in…

Badgers volleyball: Danielle Hart's recruiting gamble pays off for Wisconsin

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 3:00pm
Danielle Hart knew she was taking a risk when she reopened her recruiting last month. She just knew she would end up regretting it if she didn’t.

Meth lab started fire in motel room, 2 arrested, Grant County Sheriff says

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 2:45pm
A fire at a Fennimore motel attributed to a burning cigarette was actually caused by a methamphetamine lab, with two people, including a 12-year-old child, burned in the fire.

Showers, storms moving in, break possible on Thursday

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 2:30pm
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

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 2:00pm
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

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 1:35pm
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

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 1:30pm
McCorkle tied for 29th at last year's state girls golf tournament.

Bernie Sanders backs Wisconsin state lawmaker

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 1:30pm
Bowen became the state's first Democratic superdelegate to endorse Sanders last month.

Prep boys golf: Middleton stands second in state coaches' poll

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 1:00pm
Madison Edgewood is ranked fourth and Madison Memorial seventh in rankings.

Packers: Green Bay, slimmer Eddie Lacy start organized team activities

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 12:47pm
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

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 12:34pm
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

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 12:30pm
Morgan announced the news to business groups across Wisconsin on Tuesday.

Republican political maps sought to discriminate against Democrats, critics allege

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 12:09pm
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

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 11:52am
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

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 11:45am
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

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 10:45am
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

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 10:31am
Blount had committed to Wisconsin in February as a walk-on.

No refuse, recycling collected on Monday for Memorial Day holiday

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 10:00am
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

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 9:45am
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

Tue, 05/24/2016 - 8:15am
Janesville rescue teams searched the Rock River for a man who reportedly jumped into the water Monday night, but the man wasn't found.

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