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Madison teachers: New discipline policies not working

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 9:45pm
Teachers support the district's new behavior plan, but say implementation is a challenge.

Janesville Police searching for suspect in drug-related investigation

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 9:30pm
Suspect allegedly fled in vehicle, crashed, and escaped on foot.

Patrick Durkin: Prairie du Chien long on history on, off Mississippi River

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 8:55pm
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN – Roads, not rivers, now bring most visitors to this small city where Wisconsin’s largest river meets the Mississippi, the continent’s largest and most legendary waterway.

Burke votes against Madison school tax increase

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 8:44pm
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democratic candidate for governor Mary Burke has voted against raising property taxes as a member of the Madison school board.

Madison School Board approves $405.4 million budget for 2014-15

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 8:30pm
Budget will raise school taxes almost $100 for the owner of an average $237,678 home

Chancellor named for UW Colleges and UW-Extension

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 8:00pm
Cathy Sandeen has been vice president for education attainment and innovation at the American Council on Education since 2012. She'll start her new job Dec. 15 and earn $245,000.

Wisconsin milk production has record September

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 7:35pm
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin dairy farmers had another record-setting month of milk production in September and are on pace to set a new annual record.

Badgers football: Road, Rutgers await Saturday

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 7:00pm
The University of Wisconsin football team has never faced Rutgers and has never won a game in New Jersey. Those tasks will meld come Saturday.

Marklein will work for local community -- Mike Doyle

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 6:00pm
Howard Marklein’s track record and experience make him the ideal person to serve as our Wisconsin state senator in the 17th District. Marklein’s tenure in the Assembly has proven he is a man o…

I'm voting for Scott Walker -- Ron Royston

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 6:00pm
Scott Walker

I'm voting for Mary Burke -- Bob Hunt

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 6:00pm
Mary Burke

Beloit police identify suspect in shooting that injured man

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 5:45pm
Beloit police say they have identified a suspect in a shooting that wounded a man Monday morning.

State milk production breaks record for fifth straight month

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 5:00pm
September production numbers were 72 million pounds higher than the previous September and moved the state ahead of 2013's record pace for annual production. 

Town of Madison man pleads guilty to child porn possession

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 4:55pm
A town of Madison man pleaded guilty Monday to possessing child pornography.

Badgers volleyball: Lauren Carlini, Taylor Morey earn Big Ten honors for No. 4 UW

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 4:40pm
Carlini is Big Ten Player of the Week and Morey co-Defensive Player of the Week for the Badgers, who move up one spot in the national poll. 

Local departments want to equip cops with anti-overdose medication

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 4:15pm
Madison police and the Dane County Sheriff's Office want to get the anti-overdose medication naloxone in the hands of their first responders.

Grafton teen turns 18 on Nov. 5, wants to vote; state says no

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 3:45pm
Standing in his way are the town clerk and lawyers for the state's Government Accountability Board, who told Ziolkowski last week that a 1970 state Supreme Court ruling on a different matter c…

Kirking, Jean B

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 3:30pm
LODI - Jean B. Kirking died on Oct. 24, 2014, in Lodi. She was born on Oct. 2, 1925, to Dennis and Ruth (Brereton) Bayles, as the youngest of five children. Cortland, Favill, Lois (Gasser) and…

Amacher, Dale

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 3:30pm
FORT ATKINSON - Dale Amacher, age 79, of Fort Atkinson, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, at Fort Atkinson hospital.

Ketelboeter, Dorothy E.

Mon, 10/27/2014 - 3:30pm
BLACK EARTH - Dorothy E. Ketelboeter, age 91, of Black Earth, died on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, at Heartland Country Village.

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