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Maybe it should have been a solemn occasion, but it wasn’t. There were too many stories, too much laughter.

Overture Center's Capitol Theater showcases live acts along with early Charlie Chaplin shorts in Saturday's Duck Soup Cinema.

The long-time Brewers second baseman ditched his dreadlocks and is moving to the outfield.

Miss Madison: Tianna Marie Vanderhei, of Wisconsin Rapids, won the 2015 Miss Madison Scholarship pageant on Feb. 22 at the East Side Club. Vanderhei, a senior at UW-La Crosse, is the daughter …

After dropping two games on Saturday, the University of Wisconsin softball team rebounded with a 9-0 victory over DePaul to wrap up play at the Alexis Park Resort Classic on Sunday in Las Vegas.

A shooting and two shots-fired incidents in Madison on Saturday have Police Chief Mike Koval declaring that Madison needs to wake up and face its gang problem. 

The Madison mayor and his challenger debated city issues Sunday.

Josh Gasser saw it coming from a long way off.

PLAYER OF THE GAME

A championship celebration for the (Kaminsky) archives

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team will head into the Big Ten Conference tournament on a winning note.

When did Wisconsin change from a state where you can live free to a state where they will tell us how to live. If they want us to become a right-to-work state, why wasn’t this on a ballot.

In recent months racial profiling has been in the news concerning the police. People have been outraged with them, but I have been outraged with those people.

For anyone who doubted Gov. Scott Walker's desire to do what is best for Wisconsin, this right-to-work fiasco should clear it up.

An Associated Press story Thursday in the La Crosse Tribune carried the headline: "Wisconsin Senate passes right-to-work bill."

Right-to-work legislation strikes at the heart of the civil society that is needed to address the challenges our country faces, including the existential threat of climate change.

Frank Kaminsky made sure his Senior Day was a special one.

The mission statement of the Benedictine Women of Madison is "weaving prayer, hospitality, justice and care for the earth into a shared way of life."

Republicans are pushing through a right-to-work bill in Wisconsin, but I have didn't to stimulate job growth. 

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Madison Catholic Diocese is turning to its parishioners to help fund the training of priests.