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Is Belle & Sebastian any match for the Badgers in the Final Four? Fans will tell

Fri, 04/03/2015 - 5:15am
Belle & Sebastian is a local favorite that's never played Madison before.

Dr. Zorba Paster: Conservative treatment best for hemorrhoids

Fri, 04/03/2015 - 5:00am
Dear Doc: I’m a 59-year-old insulin-dependent diabetic. About six weeks ago I developed hemorrhoids. Let me tell you, they are a pain in the butt, for sure.

What to watch this week: "Mad Men" in your Easter basket

Fri, 04/03/2015 - 5:00am
The ad man goes up against the holy man, sort of, when “Mad Men” returns for its last seven episodes on Easter Sunday. 

Going Out: Weekend highlights for April 3

Fri, 04/03/2015 - 5:00am
It’s time for the bunnies and the bonnets with the annual Easter Parade on Capitol Square at noon on Saturday.

Tom Oates:

Fri, 04/03/2015 - 4:25am
When the Final Four coaches met with the media Thursday, it was evident the one-and-done concept has become less of a lightning rod for criticism than it once was.

Badgers men's basketball: Last year's learning experience in Final Four motivated Frank Kaminsky's decision to return

Fri, 04/03/2015 - 4:00am
Frank Kaminsky's decision to return has been fruitful on multiple fronts: Not only has he squeezed every last drop out of his fabulous life as Joe College, he’s significantly improved his NBA …

Badgers men's basketball: Difficult for scout team to replicate Kentucky's size

Fri, 04/03/2015 - 4:00am
INDIANAPOLIS -- Pardon University of Wisconsin men’s basketball associate head coach Greg Gard if he had to stifle a chuckle earlier this week while handing out assignments to the scout team.

Brewers: Outfielder Logan Schafer makes roster, utilityman Elian Herrera sent down

Fri, 04/03/2015 - 3:45am
MILWAUKEE — Manager Ron Roenicke spent the past few days agonizing over his final roster decision but finally made it Thursday, when the Milwaukee Brewers sent utilityman Elian Herrera to mino…

Brewers: Now pain-free, Ryan Braun homers again in loss to Padres

Fri, 04/03/2015 - 3:40am
Braun went 2 for 3, hit his third home run of the spring and declared he's regained his swing as the Brewers lost to San Diego 6-5 on Thursday.

Bucks: Milwaukee mayor backs Scott Walker's plan for new arena

Fri, 04/03/2015 - 3:35am
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett says he prefers Gov. Scott Walker's financing plan for a new Bucks stadium over a proposal from a Wisconsin lawmaker that would involve tapping the state public lan…

Arnold offers Fitchburg a positive vision -- Samuel Cooke

Fri, 04/03/2015 - 12:45am
In response to Saturday's letter "Mayor Pfaff listens to Fitchburg residents":

Prep girls basketball:

Fri, 04/03/2015 - 12:00am

Prep girls basketball: Arike Ogunbowale named state's top player; Whitewater's Judy Harms is top coach

Fri, 04/03/2015 - 12:00am
Before receiving one more accolade for her storied high school basketball career, Arike Ogunbowale got a taste of what basketball might be like in college.

Prep girls track: Mount Horeb junior Nadia Williams ready to run after a repeat state title

Thu, 04/02/2015 - 11:15pm
Mount Horeb junior Nadia Williams isn't satisfied despite winning the WIAA Division 2 state title in the 200 meters. She has her sights set on winning the 100, 200 and long jump at the state meet.

Jerry Davis: Warden Jesse Ashton winner of the Watch

Thu, 04/02/2015 - 9:35pm
“I heard about the award in the academy and remember it being talked about as the biggest deal in the department,” said Jesse Ashton, a conservation warden in Polk County  for the Wisconsin De…

When is it reasonable for an officer to use deadly force?

Thu, 04/02/2015 - 9:30pm
A local attorney attempted to answer some of the questions the community has about the investigation into Tony Robinson's fatal shooting.

Badgers men's basketball: Travel stipend eases load for players' families

Thu, 04/02/2015 - 9:00pm
INDIANAPOLIS — Don’t ask Joan Gasser how much it cost her family to follow her son Josh and his University of Wisconsin basketball teammates on the road to the NCAA Final Four.

Scott Walker discusses abortion, Bucks, citizenship, dogs, ethanol...

Thu, 04/02/2015 - 8:30pm
The governor tackled a wide range of topics in an event Wednesday night hosted by a conservative talk show host.

No verdict in mail fraud trial of former Anchor executive

Thu, 04/02/2015 - 7:01pm
A federal jury went home Thursday night without reaching a verdict in the trial of a former Anchor Bank executive accused of wire fraud stemming from a 2009 real estate deal he marshaled for t…

Outdoors: Fires concern as state dries out

Thu, 04/02/2015 - 6:45pm
Ice is almost entirely gone from most lakes in southern Wisconsin.

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