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Packers: Clay Matthews, Julius Peppers face suspensions if they don't talk to NFL about link to PEDs

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 8:00pm
The NFL is still seeking an audience with the four linebackers it’s investigating for an alleged link to performance-enhancing drugs.

Tom Oates: Ron Vander Kelen's rags-to-riches story made him a Badgers icon

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 7:30pm
An afterthought entering the 1962 season, he won the quarterback job and engineered one of the best footballs seasons in Wisconsin history.

UW football notes: Alex Hornibrook leads two TD drives during scrimmage

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 7:30pm
The University of Wisconsin football team held its first scrimmage of the fall Monday, and quarterback Alex Hornibrook took advantage.

Man gets eight years in prison for shooting friend during attempted robbery

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 6:15pm
A Madison man was sentenced Monday to eight years in prison for shooting a friend during an attempted robbery, which happened during a struggle over a gun with a would-be robbery victim.

Climate change is hurting the Olympics -- Anne D. Bachner

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 6:00pm
In a town like Dodgeville, the athlete is king or queen. Dodgeville athletes have plenty of photo-ops and opportunities to “bring home the gold” in the form of trophies and letters. Athletics is healthy, fun and great for community spirit.

Third party vote is not wasted -- Ben Olson

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 6:00pm
A lot of people hold the delusional belief that a vote for a third-party candidate is a wasted vote. They also contend it is really a vote for the opponent of the candidate they support.

Scott Walker puts career before governing -- Thomas Bartell

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 6:00pm
When did it become OK for an elected government official to put his own political ambitions ahead of the needs of his state and its citizens? That is exactly what Gov. Scott Walker is doing.

Media has been supporting Clinton -- Joseph Tripalin

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 6:00pm
Hillary Clinton and the mainstream media are calling Donald Trump reckless for some of the things he has said.

On Campus: UW budget request seeks new outreach programs, $4M for student advising

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 5:45pm
UW officials released more details Monday of their request for the 2017-19 state budget, which will go before the Board of Regents on Thursday.

Appeals court sides with Clorox, dismisses Woodman's lawsuit

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 5:28pm
A federal appeals court said late last week that a lower court should have dismissed Woodman's lawsuit against cleanser and food manufacturer Clorox over the store's claim that Clorox illegally denied it the right to sell large sizes and multi-packs…

Family sues Meriter over death after surgery by doctor who was fired

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 4:50pm
The family of a Waunakee man is suing UnityPoint Health-Meriter and a former doctor there after the man died in 2011 following heart surgery by the doctor, who was later fired by Meriter and surrendered his state medical license because…

School Spotlight: Police Club looks to build bridges in Allied neighborhood

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 4:15pm
The just-completed program at Allied Learning Center aimed to teach kids 9-13 more about policing and help build them into leaders.

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to speak at UW-Madison law school

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 3:45pm
For the first time in 15 years, a sitting U.S. Supreme Court justice is coming to UW-Madison.

Woelffer, William "Tombstone" "Bill"

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 3:30pm
RANDOLPH - William Fred Woelffer of Randolph passed away on Aug. 14, 2016, at St. Mary's Hospital, Madison, Wis.

Fleming, Virginia "Virgie"

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 3:30pm
SPRING GREEN - Virginia "Virgie" Fleming, of Spring Green, passed away at the age of 88, on July 17, 2016. She was the first child of Leo and Lucy Kraemer of Plain, born Feb. 20, 1928. She attended St. Luke's…

Boedecker, Carl A.

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Carl A. Boedecker, age 93, ended the good fight on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, at William S. Middleton Veteran's Hospital, under hospice care, with his daughter by his side. Born on May 7, 1923, in Milwaukee, to Alfred…

Eichelkraut, Angela D.

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 3:30pm
BELLEVILLE - Angela D. Eichelkraut, age 48, of Rural Belleville, Wis., died on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016.

Engleson, Marguerite Resler "Peg"

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 3:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Marguerite Resler "Peg" Engleson passed away peacefully at age 88 on Aug. 14, 2016.

Ripp, Peter A.

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 3:30pm
WAUNAKEE - Peter A. Ripp, age 25, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 14, 2016, as a result of an auto accident. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 19, 2016, at ST. PETER…

Avila, Felix Aguero

Mon, 08/15/2016 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Felix Aguero Avila, 69 years old, of Madison passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016 at Select Hospital

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