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Badgers football: Minnesota offensive lineman commits for 2016
The University of Wisconsin’s coaching staff continues to pile up oral commitments this summer.
Brewers: Ninth-inning rally not enough in loss to Royals
MILWAUKEE — It was a case of too little, too late for the Milwaukee Brewers.
Mallards: Early lead holds up in win over Battle Creek
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — A two-run first inning provided enough offense, and the Madison Mallards bounced back from a weekend sweep with a 6-1, eight-inning Northwoods League victory over the Bat…
Landmarks Commission rejects Willy Street project
The commission voted against a demolition permit for Knothe and Bruce Architects' proposal to build 26 apartments and 4,675 square feet of commercial space.
Andy Baggot: Former UW hockey players Michael Mersch, Joel Rumpel taste success with pro affiliates
When it came time to support two of his former University of Wisconsin men’s hockey teammates over the weekend, Michael Mersch took the safe, diplomatic route.
Man arrested for attacking neighborhood center employee
Christopher Phelps faces tentative charges of disorderly conduct, second-degree recklessly endangering safety, battery and carrying a concealed weapon.
Engineer is a role model for females -- Karen Mesmer
A recent letter writer cited Raine Gardner’s column, "How to turn more girls into engineers," from the May 24 Opinion page and called for more engineers to be mentors for students who are cons…
Clothing ban discriminates against sports fans -- Tom Puchner
I’d like to comment on the ban of clothing displaying Native American logos of sports teams in Madison schools.
Brew pub will make parking problem worse -- James D. Curtin
I hope the alcohol license and review committee will not grant permission for a brew pub in the new apartment building at 444 S. Park St. There is not enough parking for the residents of this …
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Engineer is a role model for females
UW-Madison hires its first wine scientist
UW-Madison researchers also study autism and private prisons.
Jeb Bush has optimistic message, faces challenges in '16 bid
Former Florida governor joins a dozen other candidates, excluding Gov. Scott Walker, who could launch in mid-July.
Trudy Rubin: Obama's tacit alliance with Iran against the Islamic State is doomed to failure
Ever since key Iraqi and Syrian cities fell to the Islamic State last month, the administration has been scrambling to adjust its tactics.
Skimming device found on Madison ATM
A device that illegally copied account details from credit and debit cards was removed from a Madison ATM.
Butler, Gary
MADISON - Gary Butler, age 70, of Madison, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015, at Heritage of Monona. He was born on April 9, 1945, in Madison, the son of Clarence and Leona (Sternhagen) But…
Griffiths, Daniel L.
PLATTEVILLE/DODGEVILLE - Daniel L. Griffiths, age 66, of Platteville, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2015, at Mercy Hospital in Dubuque due to complications following surgery. Dan was born on…
Steele, James W.
VERONA/BLACK RIVER FALLS - James W. Steele, age 48, of Verona, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015, from complications of Alzheimer's disease. James was born Oct. 10, 1966, in Milwaukee, to Ga…
Petrowitz, Marjorie W.
ELROY - Marjorie W. Petrowitz, age 92, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2015, at her home in Elroy.
Reichardt, Bernice Louise "Bunny"
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Bernice Louise "Bunny" Reichardt, daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many, peacefully passed away Monday, June 8, 2015, at …
Alcorn, Carson C.
LANCASTER - Carson C. Alcorn, age 71, of Lancaster, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 13, 2015, at his residence, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. He wa…