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Badgers football: Barry Alvarez's search for next coach likely to include Paul Chryst

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 9:30pm
Chryst, the coach at Pittburgh, played at UW and has had two stints as an assistant coach for the Badgers.

Badgers football: Utah QB commit Austin Kafentzis taking a wait-and-see approach

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 8:00pm
According to Kafentzis' father and coach, Austin — who made a verbal commitment to UW in June 2013 — will wait to speak with the Badgers' new coach before making a decision on his future.

Enter your ugly holiday sweater to win prizes at madison.com

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 7:30pm
Enter your ugly holiday sweater in Madison.com's Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest for a chance to win a $50 Kohl's gift card.

'Move over or slow down' for tow truck drivers -- Gary Walsh

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 6:00pm
Nothing can change your life more than one phone call.

Behavior, not skin color, leads to bad outcomes -- Edith Sylvester,

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 6:00pm
When you see a dark-skinned person from India making the headlines, it is often for being a spelling bee winner or a scholastic accomplishment. Few end up in our jails. Behavior, not skin colo…

Cartoon was insulting to law enforcement -- Donald Ternus

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 6:00pm
The cartoon by Phil Hands on Wednesday's editorial page of the State Journal is despicable. It is insulting to all police officers who risk their lives daily on our behalf.

Combat command closure is just 'spin' -- Ray Johnson

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 6:00pm
The article on the front page of Tuesday's State Journal "US combat command closes" says American and NATO troops have closed their operational command in Afghanistan "to mark the formal end o…

Choose to be part of the solution -- Bob O'Brien

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 6:00pm
Black lives matter. All lives matter equally.

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Wed, 12/10/2014 - 6:00pm
Choose to be part of the solution

Developer proposes more housing for East Washington Avenue

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 6:00pm
McGrath Property Group wants to demolish buildings for 70 to 80 units of market rate housing

Campus underage drinking tickets spike as UW police increase patrols

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 6:00pm
The number of underage drinking tickets given out by UW-Madison police rose by about 50 percent in this year's nearly complete fall semester.

Badgers football: Gary Andersen leaves UW to become coach at Oregon State

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 4:45pm
Andersen told the UW football team of his decision at 4 p.m. Wednesday, and athletic director Barry Alvarez has begun a search for a replacement.

Herfel, Albert E. "Bert"

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 3:30pm
VERONA - Albert E. "Bert" Herfel, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014, with his family at his side, at St. Mary's Hospital.

Bergum, Harold Lewis "Bud"

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 3:30pm
BLACK EARTH - Harold Lewis "Bud" Bergum passed away peacefully at Agrace HospiceCare on Dec. 8, 2014, in the presence of his wife, Nathalie, and children, Peggy, Bruce, Barb and Judi.

Bartels, Douglas L.

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 3:30pm
WAUTOMA - Douglas Lee Bartels, age 74, of Wautoma, passed away early Tuesday morning, Dec. 9, 2014, at his residence, after a brief battle with kidney cancer.

Smith, Joette Lynn "Jo"

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Joette Lynn "Jo" Smith passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, surrounded by the love of her sister and three daughters.

Meixelsperger, Norman E.

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 3:30pm
MADISON / PLAIN - Norman E. Meixelsperger, age 88, of Madison, passed away on Dec. 7, 2014.

Anderson, Armella M. "Army"

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 3:30pm
MADISON / ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Armella M. "Army" Anderson, age 87, of Madison and St. Petersburg, died on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, at Kindred Hospital in St. Petersburg. She was born on Jan.…

Crubel, Joseph V. "Joe"

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 3:30pm
BLOOMINGTON - Joseph V. "Joe" Crubel, age 57, of Bloomington, passed away suddenly of a pulmonary embolism on Monday, Dec. 8, 2014, at Grant Regional Health Center in Lancaster. Joe was a gene…

Draxler, Joan

Wed, 12/10/2014 - 3:30pm
ROCHESTER, Minn. - Joan Draxler, age 82, of Rochester, Minn., and formerly of Plainview, Minn., passed away on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014, at Cottagewood Senior Communities in Rochester.

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