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Raising boys' voices with Madison Boychoir Festival
Some of them come for the T-shirt.
DNR approves further study of sand mining industry
The state Department of Natural Resources will begin a strategic analysis of the impact of the sand mining industry in the state in response to a petition brought last fall by an environmental…
State treasurer fulfilling promise to kill the office he holds
Wisconsin's newly installed state treasurer, Matt Adamczyk, has gutted the office and plans to return one-fourth of his salary to taxpayers. His ultimate goal: kill the office.
Wizard World Comic Con goes beyond the comics
The convention with roots in comic books has grown to become more of a pop culture event.
Difficult state budget a 'self-inflicted wound'
Big tax cuts and revenues falling more than a half-billion dollars short of projections have left the state in a hole.
Michael Perry: Joy in the quiet moments
The youngest child was taken ill today, and now after supper she is still on the couch, my wife having just read her a story and rubbed her feet. The sick bay is awash in books and drawing sup…
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Walker offers sound start on arena financing
Credit Gov. Scott Walker with coming up with a financing proposal to help build a new Milwaukee arena that offers a sound starting point for discussion. ... Credit him also with making it soun…
Eau Claire Leader-Telegram: Stop adding to school bureaucrary
What in the name of Ronald Reagan is going on with the Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature?
Ask the Weather Guys: How hard do weather forecasters work?
Since it takes only a minute or two to deliver a forecast on the evening news, it is easy to mistakenly view the process as taking very little effort or care.
Doug Moe: Southern magazine with northern fan
How a reader in Wisconsin fell for a magazine devoted to the American South.
Lands' End names Federica Marchionni CEO
She comes to Lands' End from her role as president of Dolce&Gabbana USA Inc.
Can Obama get to ‘yes’ on jobs?
After aggravating Republicans with a defiant State of the Union address, President Barack Obama announced that he’s eager to work with the GOP — “to get to yes,” as he put it.
Leonard Pitts Jr.: Marissa Alexander's out of jail, but not yet free
Marissa Alexander got out of jail last week, but she is not free. At best, she enjoys only a species of freedom, a defective freedom that imperfectly resembles the real thing.
Scrapbook Feb. 2
Honor: Emily Bowman of Pardeeville, a North Scott 4-H Club member, has been chosen as one of eight 4-H members from across the nation to design the 2015 National 4-H Congress.
Badgers sports: Women's tennis downs Eastern Michigan
All-Big Ten junior Lauren Chypyha defeated Klara Supejova 6-1, 6-3 and the No. 1 pair of junior Lauren Burich and freshman Kelsey Grambeau helped UW win the doubles point en route to a 5-2 vic…
Badgers sports:
Following his official visit to Virginia, Miami Gulliver Prep linebacker Dominic Sheppard told BadgerNation he is de-committing from the University of Wisconsin and is no longer considering si…
NFL: Malcolm Butler's goal-line interception in final minute seals Super Bowl XLIX victory for Patriots
This time, the Seahawks are the only ones deflated after Russell Wilson's gutsy pass is picked off after a crazy catch puts Seattle in position to strike the final blow.
Storm lingers but causes minimal disruption
The storm, which lingered over the state for more than 24 hours, dropped its heaviest snowfall totals in the southeastern part of the state.
Badgers men's basketball: Chaos reigns behind UW in the Big Ten race
The University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team sits atop the Big Ten Conference standings, looking down at what can best be described as chaos.
Police seek suspect in gas station robbery
The suspect is described as a slender white man, about 5-foot-8, wearing a dark coat, a dark hooded sweatshirt and a ski mask.