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Gary Klein has been named vice president for institutional advancement at Edgewood College.

The most noteworthy announcement in the sports world this week involved the retirement of a player who most people ... probably couldn’t pick out of a crowd.

Kumquats are the rare citrus with an edible rind, which is sweeter than the fruit inside.

Two candidates are vying for one seat on the Oregon School Board in the April 7 general election. (I) indicates incumbent.

Four candidates are vying for two seats on the Mount Horeb School Board. The seats are for three years. The general election is April 7. (I) indicates incumbent.

Zyronia Mims is challenging incumbent Dan Carpenter for Seat 6 in the 3rd District on the Fitchburg City Council. The election is April 7. (I) indicates incumbent.

For those who grew up in Madison, the month of March is sure to stir up memories of mid-March snowstorms — often the worst of the winter season — that immobilized the city. Though short lived,…

Candidates say how they'd manage Madison's budget, finances.

Walker is among the top tier of candidates in the latest polls and with low negatives may be "the guy to beat."

This should be the year that the fractious Congress finally manages to update the Freedom of Information Act. The signs are promising.

This week's recipe took second place in the State Journal's salads category in 1975 and was submitted by Mrs. Barbara Jurack of Richland Center.

Recent DNA analysis has persuaded most historians that Jefferson was the father of Eston Hemings, who moved to Madison in 1852.

In its 100 years, the WIAA state boys basketball tournament has meant many things to many people — including an old sportswriter from Sussex.

TUCSON, Ariz. — Sophomore Michelle Cheung carded a 4-over-par 76 for her best round of the tournament, but the University of Wisconsin women’s golf team stumbled to an 11th-place finish on Tue…

Old-timers wanted to see history made. Hillsboro High School athletes wanted to be the ones to make that history.

NEW ORLEANS — Where was the luck of the Irish when Ersan Ilyasova needed some?

Crews responding to the fire at about 12:20 p.m. could see a column of black smoke from a mile away coming from the truck parked inches from the Madison Truck Sales building, 3722 Commercial Ave.

PEORIA, Ariz. — Carlos Gomez has a way of igniting the Milwaukee Brewers.

To help you better understand the extraordinary, life-altering decision that Chris Borland just made, I refer you to two moments from his time here as a member of the University of Wisconsin f…

The five senior starters on the Mineral Point boys basketball team are no strangers to perfection.