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Prep, college and pro sports: Madison Sports Hall of Fame names 2016 induction class
The class includes standouts in hockey, football, basketball and golf.
Tom Still: Catching up on solar, WARF director, academic R&D and more
Columnists often play recurring melodies. Just following up on a few of my own tunes…
Prep boys track and field: Eleven teams to gather tonight for Madison Memorial's Spartan Invitational
Field events are scheduled for 5 p.m. The list of entrants includes 23 individuals and relay teams ranked on the state honor roll.
Steve Chapman: Elephants finally freed from cruelty
If you're one of those people who go to the circus to see the animal acts, there is bad news: Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey staged its final show using elephants on Sunday in Providence, Rhode Island.
"Snapchat pimp" charged in federal court with creating child porn
A man described to police by a 15-year-old girl as her "Snapchat pimp" was charged Friday in federal court with creating child pornography.
Katy Culver new director of UW Center for Journalism Ethics
UW-Madison Assistant Professor Kathleen (Katy) Culver has been named the director of the Center for Journalism Ethics in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication.
Ron Johnson on Donald Trump: 'I fully intend to support our nominee'
MILWAUKEE — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson on Friday likened his business background to that of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, while affirming his support for Trump in the November election.
Hands on Wisconsin: The future looks bleak for the GOP
With Donald Trump as the nominee, many traditional Republicans may find themselves having to vote for Hillary this November.
Prep softball: Poynette Jamboree will bring 62 games to the area in a 24-hour period
The event brings 53 teams to the area to play 19 games on Friday and 43 on Saturday in Poynette, Arlington, Portage and DeForest.
Parks officials considering renewal of program that gave more dogs their day
A test that allowed leashed dogs in 12 more Madison parks ended last month, but some want to renew and expand the program to more parks.
Albert R. Hunt: Claims of American decline are hype
Politics aside, good news trumps the bad, including millions of new jobs, a much lower violent crime rate, and less reliance on foreign oil
Interstate ramp in Janesville to close Monday night
Ongoing construction on Interstate 39/90 in Janesville will close an exit ramp on the northbound side Monday night.
3 tips for a better, easier breakfast in bed on Mother's Day
Breakfast in bed is a love language in our home. Anytime there is a special occasion to celebrate — a birthday, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, whatever — the rest of the family follows an unspoken agreement to meet early in…
Man who conspired with Madison man in tax fraud gets prison term
A Maryland man was sentenced to three years, 10 months in prison on Thursday for his role in a tax fraud scheme that also sent a Madison man to prison.
Prep boys track and field: Top competitors eager for 48th annual Spartan Invitational
Mansfield Stadium is the site of the annual boys track and field meet.
Red flag warning for outdoor fires issued in far northwest Wisconsin; opening weekend anglers should use caution
Anglers in far northwest Wisconsin should use caution when setting up camp this weekend because of very high fire danger conditions.
Leonard Pitts Jr.: Bathroom bans are part of the new American ethos
Our question for today: What is the proper etiquette when confronted with an unexpected penis?
Chicago Tribune: End statute of limitations on child sex abuse
“As a 17-year-old boy, I was devastated. … Today I understand that I did nothing to bring this on, but at age 17 I could not understand what happened or why.”
2 hurt in Green County rollover crash; driver arrested for alleged drunken driving
Two people were injured Thursday in a one-vehicle rollover crash in Green County, with the driver arrested for alleged drunken driving.
Got leftover eggs? Make quiche
To use up raw eggs, quiche is a good option. I like quiche because it can be an impressive choice for a brunch or special luncheon. Set your table with some pretty flowers, pair the quiche with a lightly dressed…