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Area golfers only have a few weeks left to swing away at the Madison Parks public courses.

Back in 1966, when we spent a portion of a year on the peninsula of Nahant north of Boston, we were welcomed by my husband’s relatives who lived nearby in the aging town of Lynn where Dick was…

Urinary dysfunction affects millions of men every year, but a new research center planned at UW-Madison could reduce the pain and suffering for those with urinary problems.

When a Federal Reserve chair talks, Wall Street listens — and sometimes quakes. While Fed chairwoman Janet Yellen’s speech Oct. 17 on economic inequality didn’t rattle the stock exchanges, it …

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Woodman's grocery store chain is suing Clorox Corp., alleging price discrimination.

One of Wisconsin’s best practical jokes was born Oct. 28, 1893, when lumberman Gene Shepard reported in the Rhinelander newspaper that he’d captured a hodag.

UW-Madison graduate Alex Wehrley's job as an entertainment reporter led to a movie role doing much the same thing.

The owners of Kennedy Manor Dining Room & Bar are looking to retire and pass the torch to a new owner. 

Herbes de Provence is spice blend featuring herbs from the French region of Provence, which borders the Mediterranean Sea.

This week's recipe received honorable mention in the State Journal's cheese and eggs category in 1976 and was submitted by Mrs. Hubert F. Alt of Madison.

Rebuilding an NBA team is a process. When Oklahoma City first paired Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook in the 2008-09 season, it won 23 games.

Kidd coaches the NBA's third-youngest squad (average age 24.2), making him part teacher and part parent.

Taylor Morey isn’t really a crazed daredevil with no regard for life or limb.

Waunakee's Bailey Chorney and Bobbi Stricker earn all-area doubles players of the year honor; Middleton's Deke Bradley named all-area coach of the year.

Hunters who kill their first deer during any season and with any implement, gun or bow, may receive a first deer certificate from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.

Although Lakeside Lutheran senior Sam Anthon’s athletic resume is studded with achievements, one number stands above the rest:

LEAD, S.D. - The Lead Police Department’s decision last week to shoot a trophy deer in a residential area on the town’s northeast side has created a social media firestorm critical of the acti…

It was only two weeks ago the Rutgers football team still had hope of crashing the Big Ten party by making a run at the powers in the conference’s East Division.

Brotzman, whose starting salary will be $96,304, previously served as assistant administrator of a 400-bed nursing facility in Bridgeview, Illinois.

Hans Schneider, 87, a UW-Madison mathematics professor who led a movement that restored linear algebra to prominence, died Tuesday.  Vectors, matrices and Google are better off for his attention.