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Jerry Davis' backtag No. 1: Ten tiny items you need for your deer hunt

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 5:15am
This list contains items hunters know they’ll need while in the woods, as well as a few things they hope they won’t need.

Packers: Green Bay dismisses talk of 'peaking early' as it seeks to keep improving

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 4:00am
"I don't believe in peaking early. I don't even know what that means, to be honest with you," Aaron Rodgers said Wednesday.

WIAA state football: Darlington, St. Mary's Springs put their historic programs on the line Thursday

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 3:45am
Darlington and St. Mary's Springs have combined for 37 state playoffs appearances, a 105-29 postseason record, eight state titles and eight runner-up finishes.

Andy Baggot: A Division I program at Arizona State could be a good sign for college hockey

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 3:45am
Some might say the most uncommon development in college men’s hockey this week can be found in a cold, snowy outpost in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

Bucks: Jason Kidd booed in return to Brooklyn as Milwaukee coach

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 3:25am
Jason Kidd revealed a distrust of the Nets' front office and a desire to get past his messy departure from the franchise when he returned to Brooklyn on Wednesday as coach of the Milwaukee Bucks.

Jason Galloway: Lancaster's John Hoch headed back to his familiar spot on the Camp Randall sideline

Thu, 11/20/2014 - 3:00am
LANCASTER — John Hoch didn’t have any secrets when he took over as coach of the Lancaster prep football team in 1982, and he hasn’t found any.

Tom Oates: Early defensive work shows promise

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 11:15pm
Everyone knows, the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team is loaded with offensive talent.

Badgers volleyball: No. 2 UW downs No. 10 Illinois after third-set rally

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 10:45pm
Officially, the NCAA volleyball tournament doesn’t begin for a couple more weeks. But the University of Wisconsin and Illinois got a head start, playing a championship-quality match Wednesday …

Bucks: Milwaukee beats Brooklyn in three overtimes

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 10:30pm
NEW YORK — The Milwaukee Bucks overcame Brandon Knight’s shocking missed layup at the end of the first overtime to outlast the Nets 122-118 in three overtimes on Wednesday night in coach Jason…

Badgers men's basketball: Nigel Hayes' career night carries UW past UW-Green Bay

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 10:15pm
The sophomore forward posts 25 points and 11 rebounds and the Badgers have no trouble dispatching the Phoenix at the Kohl Center.

Despite concerns, Soglin won't veto city budget

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 6:30pm
Soglin lets city budget pass without his signature while the mayor and City Council vow a close look at capital spending.

Address climate for cows' sake -- Sarah Ann Shanahan

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 6:00pm
Happy cows come from Wisconsin. Why? Cows are actually happier when it’s cold. When it’s hot they turn their noses up at food instead of eating the calories they need to produce milk or dinner.

Frac sand companies should pay for our roads -- Richard Reinke

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 6:00pm
Why has Wisconsin not adopted the Alaska model for funding? Oil companies contribute to Alaska's coffers for extracting oil.

Ambrose column more opinion than fact -- Donald L. Chambers

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 6:00pm
The author of Sunday's column "Walker was right to fight public unions" has drunk the anti-union Kool-Aid. But the facts do not support his opinion.

City needs ice removal ordinance -- Alex Davis

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 6:00pm
It's time for the city to force people to remove the ice from their sidewalks. Why make people shovel sidewalks if we still allow ice on them? At least if you fall on snow a little something w…

E-cigarrette ban is politically correct nonnense -- Mike Pfrang

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 6:00pm
I was pleased to see that Mayor Paul Soglin and the Madison City Council are acting to ban e-cigarettes in public. Now that we have the great scientific minds of our own elected officials safe…

Businesses on edge after pair of State Street robberies

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 5:45pm
A pair of armed robberies targeting State Street businesses has merchants concerned and police trying to figure out if the crimes are related.

Feds add more robberies to charges against Madison men

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 4:15pm
Two men indicted in federal court last month for the robbery of a town of Lodi bank were indicted Wednesday for five other robberies in Dane and Columbia counties.

Police sergeants hitting streets with anti-overdose drug after Narcan training

Wed, 11/19/2014 - 3:30pm
Madison's department is one of the first in Wisconsin to give naloxone to officers, according to a North Carolina health organization.

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