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Prep girls basketball: Monica Muth leads Cambridge past Randolph

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 11:15pm
Senior Monica Muth scored 18 points Monday night to lead the Cambridge girls basketball team to a 46-30 victory over host Randolph in non-conference play.

Prep boys basketball: Unbeaten Watertown Luther Prep hands Marshall first loss

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 11:15pm
Junior guard Ian Paulsen scored 24 points to help the host Watertown Luther Prep boys basketball team earn a 67-54 victory over visiting Marshall, handing the Cardinals their first loss of the season.

Prep boys hockey: Baraboo/Portage skates past Sauk Prairie

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 11:15pm
Griffin Nicksic and Brad Donahue each scored twice Monday night to lead the visiting Baraboo/Portage boys hockey team to an 11-1 victory over Sauk Prairie in a Badger North Conference game.

Jerry Davis: Feeding birds is pretty simple really

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 11:13pm
The simple method is to do what many birds do in winter; they find a carcass and begin feeding on the fat. So give the birds what they want. The list of fat-eating birds is longer than people realize.

Bucks beat Suns on buzzer-beater, but lose Jabari Parker to knee injury

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 11:00pm
Khris Middleton hits a 3-pointer as time expires to lift Milwaukee to a costly road victory.

Outdoors: Martins leave legacy of land restoration in Milton

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 10:16pm
Many people know Ron and Marti Martin as the owners of Midwest Prairies. Earlier this fall, they retired and sold the business to Carl Korfmacher, who shares their passion for healing the land.

$41 million Madison schools referendum proposal finalized

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 9:00pm
The projects would be funded by issuing general obligation school bonds, and would affect taxpayers owning a $237,000 home by about $62.95

More bars and restaurants proposed as Soglin seeks conversation on State Street's future

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 8:00pm
Big redevelopments on and just off State Street intend first-floor eateries, while a proposal just off State would combine storefronts into a single space for a bar-restaurant.

Badgers football: Paul Chryst confirms talks with UW for first time

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 7:00pm
“I feel really fortunate to be at Pitt and working with a group of guys. When something like this comes up, they understand that and you just tell them the truth," Chryst said when addressing …

Accidents clog East Beltline on-ramp to Interstate 39-90

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 6:17pm
Traffic backed up following two accidents involving seven cars.

Man who fled from fatal crash gets 12 years in prison

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 6:15pm
A high-speed crash in May that claimed the life of a friend will send a Cambridge man to prison for 12 years, a Dane County judge decided after an emotional sentencing hearing Monday.

Progressives turn blacks into wards of the state -- John D. Schaeffer

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 6:00pm
Referring to a history of civil order and law enforcement infringing on his own disruptive and illegal pursuits, Eric Garner was video recorded audaciously resisting and scolding police -- sho…

State fetal protection law is appalling -- Denise Beckfield

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 6:00pm
I found the story in Friday's State Journal "Woman challenges state 'cocaine mom' law" about Wisconsin's so-called fetal protection law truly appalling.

Don't let the bad apples tell the story -- Randy Ree

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 6:00pm
Please don't let all of the bad apples make the news because of their bad choices. The bad apples in Ferguson, Missouri, made the news when they rioted, burned and stole from others during protests.

Maybe vulgar chants forced out Andersen -- Steve Reinen

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 6:00pm
Just like any time a person leaves a job, there are likely several reasons for their departure.  I'm sure former Wisconsin football coach Gary Andersen longed to return to his roots in the Wes…

Judge dismisses lawsuit challenging Metro Transit gun ban

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 5:30pm
A Dane County judge said the Metro Transit policy barring guns on buses does not violate Wisconsin's concealed carry law.

Dane County November home sales rise for first time this year, remain down overall

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 3:45pm
Median price continued to rise in Dane County, meanwhile -- up 7.4% for the month and 3.5% for the year.

Ranzau, Ross O.

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 3:30pm
LAKE MILLS - Ross O. Ranzau, age 77, of Lake Mills, died on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014, at Sienna Crest in Fort Atkinson.

Bushnell, Professor David L.

Mon, 12/15/2014 - 3:30pm
MINERAL POINT - Professor David L. Bushnell, age 85, of Mineral Point, formerly of Platteville, Spring Green and DeKalb, Ill., died on Monday, Dec. 8, 2014, at the Mineral Point Care Center in…

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