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Badgers sports: Michael Lihrman breaks own Big Ten record in hammer throw

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 10:30pm
Mick Byrne calls the goals set by Michael Lihrman “crazy,” but the University of Wisconsin’s director of track and field and cross country likes the way the senior thinks.

Scott Walker tells New Hampshire GOP of his broad Republican support

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 9:20pm
The governor highlighted his accomplishments, though recent polls show his support in Wisconsin is flagging.

Brewers: Kyle Lohse loses third straight, ERA soars to 10.34

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 9:15pm
The Brewers lost their fourth straight game and are off to their worst start since also going 2-9 in 2002.

Bucks: Derrick Rose, Jimmy Butler lead Bulls to victory in series opener

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 8:55pm
Rose has 23 points and seven assists in his first playoff game in three years.

Badgers men's hockey: With staff positions unfilled, Mike Eaves has busy offseason ahead

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 8:00pm
Mike Eaves’ current priorities as University of Wisconsin men’s hockey coach are easy to define, but difficult to measure or separate.

Tom Still: Patent director’s visit to Wisconsin underscores value of innovation economy

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 7:15pm
Major research universities such as UW-Madison are vital to the innovation economy, not only nationally but in the states and communities they serve.

Couple recovering after rescue at horse fair

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 6:30pm
The couple that were rescued by the quick actions of a friend Friday at the Midwest Horse Fair were recovering Saturday at a Milwaukee hospital.

Economy needs middle class to prosper -- Ben Benson

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 6:00pm
This governor and Legislature do not get it. 

America deserves better than Hillary -- John Thompson

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 6:00pm
I haven’t seen such fawning over a candidate since, well, Barrack Obama. We all have seen what a failure that has been. But the liberal press doesn't admit it because they crowned him before t…

Black people not persecuted in Madison -- Nancy Wild

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 6:00pm
The behavior by the Young, Gifted and Black Coalition is way out of control. Why are they being allowed to put so much of the public in danger with their behavior?

You Toon: Paul Soglin hits the beach

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 5:30pm
Fill in the caption with a clever quip by Wednesday and win publication of your line with the cartoon in next Sunday’s newspaper. You’ll also receive a signed print of the cartoon by artist Ph…

Hands on Wisconsin: Wisconsin's Economic Engine

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 3:45pm
Gov. Scott Walker has proposed cuts to UW, which has been credited with generating more than $12 billion for the state's economy.  

Shots fired, no injuries on North Side

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 3:30pm
Madison Police responded to reports of shots fired on the North Side early Saturday morning.

Madison man injured in shooting in parking lot on Far West Side

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 3:15pm
A Madison man was injured in a shooting at a parking lot on Madison’s Far West Side shortly after noon on Saturday, police reported.

Brill, Dr. James J.

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - James J. Brill M.D., age 72, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015, at his home during his sleep.

Brue, James

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 2:30pm
MOUNT HOREB - James Brue, age 88, of Mount Horeb, died on Saturday, April 18, 2015, at Ingleside Nursing Home in Mount Horeb.

Burkert, Reverend Alfred Paul

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON / FALL RIVER - The Rev. Alfred Paul Burkert, age 85, died April 16, 2015, of heart disease at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, surrounded by his family. Father Al was a priest of the E…

Cooper, Ardath Delores Carter

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Ardath Delores Carter Cooper, age 96, passed away at her home on Thursday, April 16, 2015. She was born Sept. 28, 1918, in Valley, Wis. to William and Hazel Carter.

Colás, María I. "Inma"

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - María Inmaculada "Inma" Colás was born on Aug. 9, 1929, in the rural village of Muel, Zaragoza, to Juan Martin and Flora Felices. She died at peace on April 16, 2015, in Madison, Wis…

Detroy, Marjorie Anne

Sat, 04/18/2015 - 2:30pm
MIDDLETON - Marjorie Anne Detroy died peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, following a long decline. Born Marjorie Anne Neidy in Macomb, Ill., on Sept. 4, 1927, she attended nursing school i…

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