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WIAA boys golf: Middleton breaks through with a 295, rolls to regional championship
Junior Joey Levin earned medalist honors with a 71 as Middleton placed its four scoring golfers in the top five and broke 300 for the first time this boys golf season.
Man assaulted in Darlington, police say hate crime
A 29-year-old Hispanic man was attacked Monday night in what Darlington Police said may have been a hate crime.
Associated Bank settles HUD complaint
The Green Bay bank has agreed to make nearly $200 million in mortgage loans in racially diverse areas.
Orange County Register: Jobs, economic data still troubling
The national unemployment rate ticked down slightly to 5.4 percent in April — a rate not seen since May 2008 — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported. While this is welcome news…
Badgers women's basketball: UW will play at Wake Forest in Big Ten/ACC Challenge
The game is set for Dec. 2 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Police: Man in car on East Side asked 9-year-old boy to get in
A stranger asked a 9-year-old boy on his way to school Tuesday on the North Side to get in the car and help with a box, but the boy fled and ran to school, Madison police said.
Owner hurt trying to take back stolen pickup truck in Vernon County
A Viroqua man jumped out of a moving pickup truck Friday around 3:30 p.m. and left behind a passenger in the truck bed, who said he was trying to get back his stolen vehicle.
Hands on Wisconsin: Sen. Alberta Darling holds budget eve fundraiser
Wisconsin State Sen. Alberta Darling, R-River Hills, is holding a fundraiser the day before she makes key final budget votes in the Joint Finance Committee.
Dana Milbank: Rand Paul is fading as a force in the Republican Party
WASHINGTON — Rand Paul took a left turn on his journey to the Republican nomination, and now his hopes seem to be headed south.
Prep girls basketball: Brad Lussier out as Waunakee coach after school board rejects appeal
Complaints from parents led to the firing of Lussier, who had a 97-53 record at Waunakee and led the Warriors to the state tournament this year.
Police: Burglars entered home during Near East Side party
Two burglars allegedly robbed a 27-year-old's Dayton Row home while he was throwing a party early Monday morning, police said.
Prep girls basketball: Brad Lussier out as Waunakee coach after school board rejects appeal
Complaints from parents led to the firing of Lussier, who had a 97-53 record at Waunakee and led the Warriors to the state tournament this year.
Green County Sheriff: 14-year-old crashed to avoid bird
A Monroe 14-year-old boy crashed in Green County around 3 p.m. Tuesday when he swerved to avoid a large bird, he told deputies.
Econ Quiz: How does state milk compete with other top commodities?
Which commodity generates the most farm income in their respective state?
New Monroe Street farmers' market starts June 7
A new Monroe Street market will be held on Sunday mornings.
Construction recruitment event set for Friday
Dane County is hosting a construction recruitment event in collaboration with Camosy Construction, the Building Trades Council of South Central Wisconsin and Wisconsin Regional Training Partne…
Madison college students create algae-removal system
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A system that clears up surface-level algae by slurping it away and depositing it into a dumpster will make its debut this summer in Madison lakes.
Final presenters chosen for Governor's Business Plan Contest
The majority of the startups chosen are from the Madison area.
San Jose Mercury News: On gay rights, Boy Scouts edge forward, Ireland leaps
The boys may be catching up with the girls.
Police: Man reached into cash registers and ran
A man entered three stores Tuesday night and forcibly reached into open cash registers and stole money, police said.