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On View | Social Conscience: The Work of Maureen Cummins

Sun, 06/07/2015 - 5:00am
Kohler Art Library’s current art exhibit has a distinctive nature — not paintings, sculptures, nor photographs, but artists’ books. Artists’ books are their own medium and can resemble traditi…

Garden calendar | For the week of June 7

Sun, 06/07/2015 - 5:00am
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

Kathleen Parker: Jenner's coming-out party seeks applause rather than privacy

Sun, 06/07/2015 - 5:00am
WASHINGTON — It wasn’t quite “Call me Ishmael,” but “Call me Caitlyn” made a whale of a splash. One could hardly find a news channel last week that wasn’t touting the former Bruce Jenner for h…

Horse racing: Fans celebrate American Pharoah's (triple) crowning moment after Belmont Stakes win

Sun, 06/07/2015 - 4:15am
The race wasn’t even over yet, and the crowd knew it, too. Thirty-seven years of waiting to see one of the rarest feats in sports was almost over.

Tom Oates: Packers' B.J. Raji eyes return to 2010 success

Sun, 06/07/2015 - 4:00am
After signing a second consecutive one-year, prove-it deal, the defensive lineman is hoping to pick up right where he left off a year ago when he was injured.

Pro tennis: Serena Williams survives marathon French Open finale for 20th Grand Slam title

Sun, 06/07/2015 - 3:15am
PARIS — What started out as a stroll became quite a struggle for Serena Williams.

Fake loan case hurts ratings for UW Credit Union

Sun, 06/07/2015 - 12:00am
UW Credit Union is taking a blow in its ratings for getting caught up in an alleged scam involving a Milwaukee investment firm.

Mallards: Stingers ride combined three-hitter past Madison

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 11:15pm
The Madison Mallards received a respectable pitching effort from starter Dalton D’Spain and four relievers, but it was no match for the crew the Willmar Stingers sent to the mound Saturday night.

WIAA state track and field: Day 2 results

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 11:00pm
Veterans Memorial Stadium, UW-La Crosse

WIAA state track and field: Monona Grove's Gabby Beauvais has record-setting day

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 11:00pm
LA CROSSE — Today is the day of Gabby Beauvais’ graduation.

WIAA state track and field: Around Veterans Stadium

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 11:00pm
Saturday’s best

WIAA girls soccer: Lia Passini's penalty kick lifts Middleton past Verona in overtime

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 11:00pm
Senior Lia Passini scored on a penalty kick just before the first overtime ended, and the Middleton girls soccer team hung on to oust visiting Verona 3-2 in a WIAA Division 1 girls regional fi…

WIAA state track and field: Victory in final relay clinches title for Dodgeville/Mineral Point

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 11:00pm
LA CROSSE — Nadia Williams nearly stole the show at the WIAA Division 2 girls track and field meet at Veterans Memorial Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

WIAA state track and field: Cuba City girls capture first Divisionn 3 state championship

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 10:00pm
The Cubans' 800-meter relay victory plays a key role in the winning the title.

Bovine gathering offers reminder of state's dairy roots

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 7:30pm
Cows on the Concourse offered an opportunity Saturday for people to connect with the animals that provide the state with much of its identity.

Tom Still: How to harness the power of UW System for economic growth

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 7:00pm
A core reason why lawmakers have so far softened budget cuts to the University of Wisconsin System is their realization it’s a statewide economic engine – with the potential to produce even mo…

Rescuers search for possible drowning victim in Lake Mendota

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 6:45pm
Madison Fire Department personnel responded to a call Saturday evening for a possible drowning in Lake Mendota.

Veteran was great teacher without a degree -- Ron Royston

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 6:00pm
My brother served in the Navy for 30 years. That was 30 years of attending classes or teaching classes. His carrier serviced in the first gulf war. After he left the Navy, he taught ROTC at Pa…

Secular left has no moral authority on abortion -- Ralph Peters, Jr.

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 6:00pm
I am tired of the secular left claiming the “moral” high ground on the proposed 20-week abortion restriction. They self-righteously proclaim themselves to be the “non-religious” and unbiased p…

Teacher change degrades education -- Rachel Crawford

Sat, 06/06/2015 - 6:00pm
The recent motion from the Joint Finance Committee would allow anyone with a bachelor’s degree to be licensed to teach math, social studies, science or English in Wisconsin. Anyone with releva…

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