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Tom Oates: UW's NCAA tournament bracket similar to last year's Final Four run

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 11:15pm
CHICAGO — After the University of Wisconsin was awarded the No. 1 seed in the West regional of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament Sunday, the Badgers watched with bemusement as their potenti…

Badgers football: Joel Stave remains starting quarterback at first spring practice

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 9:15pm
The first day of spring practice for the University of Wisconsin football team brought news about its two starting quarterbacks from last season.

Man, dog rescued from Dodge County pond

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 8:30pm
A man and his dog were rescued by authorities after the man fell through weakened ice while attempting to rescue the dog himself, the County Sheriff's Office said.  

Election 2015: Stoughton City Council District 2

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 7:30pm
Longtime Stoughton resident Mike Gilbert is challenging incumbent Michael Engelberger for Stoughton's City Council representing District 2. The general election is April 7.

NCAA men's basketball tournament: East region capsules

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 7:00pm
A glance at the field that makes up the NCAA men's basketball tournament's East region.

Badgers softball: Errors lead to loss to New Mexico in tournament finale

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 7:00pm
MT. PLEASANT, S.C. — University of Wisconsin starting pitcher Mariah Watts couldn’t make it out of the second inning Sunday, and by the time Taylor-Paige Stewart came in relief, enough damage …

NCAA men's basketball tournament: West region capsules

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 7:00pm
A glance at the field that makes up the NCAA men's basketball tournament West region.

NCAA men's basketball tournament: Midwest region capsules

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 7:00pm
A glance at the field that makes up the NCAA men's basketball tournament's Midwest region.

NCAA men's basketball tournament: South region capsules

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 7:00pm
A glance at the field that makes up the NCAA men's basketball tournament's South region.

Around Town: Parade route packed with Irish, real and imagined

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 7:00pm
Nine days earlier it had been below zero, so it wasn't hard to draw a big crowd to the 18th annual St. Patrick's Day parade on the Capitol Square.

USHL: Madison loses to Chicago for fourth time in five meetings

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 6:45pm
BENSENVILLE, Ill. — The Madison Capitols have had a season-long problem solving the goaltending of the Chicago Steel.

Sun Prairie schools to host forums with superintendent finalists

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 6:45pm
Bryan Davis, superintendent of the Columbus School District, and Erik Olson, assistant superintendent of operations for the Sun Prairie School District, have been chosen as finalists to succee…

Monona man, 51, died in Friday crash on Stoughton Road

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 6:39pm
Randy J. Fiscus, 51, of Monona, a passenger in the car, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver was was taken to UW Hospital.

East High showed a lot of class -- Steve Kabe

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 6:00pm
My hat is off to the Madison East High School  basketball players, students and fans for showing so much class and dignity at their game Tuesday night.

Important questions about Supreme Court put to voters -- Ernie Wittwer

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 6:00pm
On April 7, the voters of Wisconsin will decide two questions that will affect the direction of the Wisconsin Supreme Court and, through it, the political direction of the state.

Kemble best for the North Side -- Ken Opin

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 6:00pm
I enthusiastically support the campaign of Rebecca Kemble for Madison City Council in District 18. Kemble will be a strong voice for the North Side, listening and leading on behalf of all residents.

Ron Johnson needs to justify his actions -- Maynard Schneider

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 6:00pm
Dozens of newspapers have ripped the 47 Senate Republicans who tried to sabotage President Barack Obama by writing a letter to Iran. The Pittsburgh Post Gazette said they should be ashamed: "A…

Everyone needs to change their energy profile -- Bruce Beck

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 6:00pm
In his guest column on March 7, Tom Sinclair described how revenue from a carbon fee could be distributed to households to help stimulate the economy. I support the “carbon fee and dividend” p…

Let investigation proceed, family heal -- Paul Skidmore

Sun, 03/15/2015 - 6:00pm
A young man was killed by a police officer, and many have questions: Why did this happen, and what could have been done to prevent it?

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