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Gary Engberg: Wisconsin and Baraboo rivers prime waters for catfish
Shore fishing for catfish is common on Wisconsin rivers and the Wisconsin and Baraboo rivers offers a chance of catching many eating size ‘cats and the opportunity of catching a 30-pound-plus flathead catfish.
Advanced industry jobs matter across Wisconsin, not just biggest cities
State policymakers might easily believe so-called “advanced industry” jobs are purely a Madison or Milwaukee phenomenon and not really all that relevant to the rest of Wisconsin.
Mallards: Westin Wuethrich pounded in loss
WILLMAR, Minn. — Westin Wuethrich allowed 10 hits and eight earned runs over four innings as the Madison Mallards lost 11-8 to the Willmar Stingers in a Northwoods League amateur baseball game Saturday.
Milwaukee police in standoff with crowd after officer fatally shoots man
MILWAUKEE — A crowd of protesters skirmished with police Saturday night in a Milwaukee neighborhood where an officer shot and killed a man after a traffic stop and foot chase earlier in the day, setting fire to a police car…
Brewers: Reds rough up budding ace Zach Davies'
MILWAUKEE — Emerging Brewers ace Zach Davies threw five solid innings of one-run ball on Saturday, then he and Milwaukee lost it in the sixth.
Badgers volleyball: Expectations for a national title run remain high
The Badgers, who began two-a-day practices this week, return 11 players from last year’s team that finished 26-7 and advanced to the NCAA Sweet 16 for the third consecutive year. Expectations are high that they will extend that streak this…
Tom Oates: Health plus experience should help re-establish the running game
No one, it seems, is giving the University of Wisconsin football team much of a chance against one of the nation’s most difficult schedules.
Badgers football: Coach Paul Chryst scolds team after “undisciplined” practice
Wide receiver Reggie Love threw punches at Joe Ferguson and Titus Booker on Saturday, one play before tight end Kyle Penniston engaged in a shoving match with multiple UW defenders.
Greasy caption slides to victory in this week's You Toon contest
Dave Bouche of Dane is this week’s You Toon winner.
Give Libertarians a try this year -- Josh Alexander
For those of you frustrated with the two major-party candidates for president, I urge you to consider Libertarian Gary Johnson.
Voters deserve more news about third parties -- James Maas
In the State Journal's recent article “Clinton leads state by 15,” I read down far enough to get the rest of the story.
Trump supporters will be heard on Election Day -- Jodi Johnston
To all those letter writers who deluge this paper daily with their hate against Donald Trump, I just want to say: Keep going strong.
Trump and GOP deserve each other -- Brent Odell
It's beyond belief.
Cut administrators to fund the freeze -- George Savage
The phrase “tuition freeze” makes for good politics, but not good policy. The University of Wisconsin System campuses have been economically pinched for years. As a result, many of the best and brightest faculty have simply left for other states.
Help panhandlers find stable jobs -- Susan Nelson
It breaks my heart to see the number of homeless, jobless and desperate people begging for money at the traffic intersections of the malls and shopping centers.
Trump is his own worst enemy -- Michael J. Paul
Do you know who is Donald Trump's worst nightmare? The answer is obvious to the Democratic Party: It's Donald Trump himself!
Where are the better options for homeless? -- Eve Siegel Beck
Wednesday's State Journal editorial, "Panhandlers should steer clear of roads," contended "they have better options for seeking help than distracting heavy traffic." It also stated that "banning begging at major intersections will encourage the truly indigent to find better options…
Lagerroos, William A.
MADISON - William A. Lagerroos, age 74, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 11, 2016, at his home. A full obituary will appear at a later date. Please share your memories at www.CressFuneralService.com.
