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Rock Springs man killed in tractor accident
A Rock Springs man was killed Saturday when he was run over by his tractor while clearing brush.
Two seriously injured in Sauk County motorcycle crash
Two people were seriously injured Sunday afternoon when their motorcycle went off a Sauk County highway into a creek bed.
Lake Geneva woman, 81, reported missing
An 81-year-old Lake Geneva woman has been reported missing after not arriving home Monday night.
Deer through windshield kills Minnesota man near Baraboo
A deer hit by a car went through the windshield of another car near Baraboo Sunday evening, fatally injuring the Minnesota driver.
Weaving driver arrested for alleged 7th drunken driving offense
A West Allis man who was unable to keep his vehicle in the proper lane on the Interstate highway in Madison was arrested Monday night for his alleged seventh drunken driving offense.
Motorcycle driver injured trying to avoid hitting cows in Vernon County
A De Soto woman was injured when she crashed her motorcycle while trying to avoid hitting cows standing on a Vernon County highway.
One killed, 2 injured in Dodge County crash
One person was killed and two injured in a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon in Dodge County.
Italian police detain homeless man in death of UW-Madison student Beau Solomon
Police on Tuesday identified the suspect as Massimo Galioto, a 40-year-old from Rome. In a statement, police said he was taken into custody because he was "seriously suspected of aggravated homicide."
Michael Perry: Dumping the chicken bucket
I have just dumped the chicken bucket, for which the chickens will thank me later. Here in the moment their gratitude is obscured by their behavior, intermittently visible through a cloud of dust and feathers as the birds peck and…
Trudy Rubin: Germany working to integrate refugees
BERLIN — Whatever happened to all those refugees?
Brewers: 9 international players sign deals with Milwaukee
The team said Pablo Abreu is rated as the 29th-best prospect and Jean Carmona the 30th-best prospect on MLB.com’s Top 30 International Prospects list.
Home Talent League: Sun Prairie wins in ninth against Monona
Drew Hamilton’s two-RBI double caps a three-run closure.
Mallards: Matt McCann keeps first-half title hopes alive
WAUSAU — The Madison Mallards kept their Northwoods League first-half title hopes intact.
Olympics: Former Badger Gwen Jorgensen a big favorite in women's triathlon
Gwen Jorgensen, the first American to win back-to-back world triathlon titles, could have been an accountant.
Brewers: Junior Guerra, Martin Maldonado provide fireworks against Nationals
Junior Guerra outpitched Max Scherzer, Martin Maldonado homered and the Brewers defeated the Nationals 1-0 to snap a four-game losing streak.
Civil service rules hurt work environment -- Doug Curtis
The recent changes to the civil service system are all about intimidation and oppression. Act 10 removed our right to have a collective voice in the work place. The changes to the civil service system suppress the individual’s voice.
Terrorist will find a way to wreak havoc -- John A. Fiorello
For years, I have been reading almost daily that if we had we banned assault rifles these atrocities would not happen.
Gun advocates have hijacked democracy -- Andrew Ladd
It may seem unconscionable that in the wake of the Orlando massacre Rep. Bob Gannon, R-Slinger, would propose legislation that threatens reasonable efforts at gun control by private businesses.
Get rid of obstructionist lawmakers -- Carol Hardin
I’ve had enough of Congress refusing to do its job. Our elected officials in the Senate and the House are not doing the work we ask of them and pay them to do.
Chicago Tribune: China bullies Hong Kong publishers
Incident shows depth of China's disdain for criticism and free speech