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Mother of priest in Madison Catholic Diocese rescued after kidnapping in Nigeria
She had been abducted at gunpoint from her home a week earlier, according to the diocese.
98 schools sign up for Wisconsin's statewide voucher program
The Madison Catholic Diocese cited a proposed change to the funding formula for the voucher system as a reason not to participate.
Coplien, Dawn Lynette
MADISON - Dawn Lynette Coplien, age 54, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015, at her home after a courageous year long battle with cancer. She was born on Aug. 28, 1960, in Rockford, Ill., t…
January state home sales fall, while prices keep rising
In the south-central region including Dane County, sales were about flat, but median price was up 10.4%.
School Spotlight: Computer game teaches engineering
The Backyard Engineers game is designed to dovetail with middle school science curriculum but is not limited to that age group.
Badgers men's basketball: Traevon Jackson might not be back for Big Ten tournament
That's the word from coach Bo Ryan on Jackson, who has missed 12 games since breaking his right foot in UW's loss at Rutgers on Jan. 11.
Law firm Hansen Reynolds Dickinson Crueger opens Middleton office
Law firm Hansen Reynolds Dickinson Crueger has opened a Middleton office with Jessica Mederson as its managing partner.
Scott Walker may be the real winner of CPAC -- Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times
The fervent Republicans who throng the Conservative Political Action Conference every year aren’t representative of the American electorate. They aren’t even representative of the GOP electorate.
Wisconsin state Assembly panel conducting 10-hour hearing on right-to-work
Speakers will be subject to time limits on their testimony.
Packers: Jarrett Bush arrested for disorderly conduct under the influence, reports say
The incident happened in Vacaville, which is where he grew up and which is about 60 miles northwest of San Francisco.
Leonard Pitts Jr.: Rudy Giuliani, once heroic, now simply foolish
Amazing. Just … amazing.
Strong feelings on right-to-work hard to find among state manufacturers
An informal survey finds few willing to offer opinions.
For young priest-in-training, days of classes, prayer and hypothetical confessions
After nine years of higher education, Chris Gernetzke will soon be ordained, becoming one of the Madison Catholic Diocese's newest priests.
Michael Perry: Winter brings out the sprinter
As I sprinted through the zero-degree night air clad in nothing but slippers, undershorts, and a Green Bay Packers hoodie, it occurred to me that this sort of behavior might disqualify me from…
Just Ask Us: When was the Vilas Park speed skating track last used?
A 333-meter oval was once a staple of the park's west lagoon.
Catching up: Don Henley and Duluth Trading Co.
Duluth Trading Co. claims fair use and free speech defenses in trademark infringement lawsuit brought by Don Henley, a founding member of the classic rock band the Eagles.
Ask the Weather Guys: Are there different types of snowfall?
Are there different types of snowfall?
State to repay $16M for past economic development projects
The U.S. Housing and Urban Development found that Wisconsin under Gov. Jim Doyle awarded grants to projects that were misspent.
Chicago Tribune: Illinois being surrounded by right-to-work states
For more than six decades, talk of a right-to-work law — which backers say would make Illinois more competitive for jobs — was largely irrelevant here.
