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Bucks: Forcing turnovers again will be key in Game 5 against Bulls
The Milwaukee Bucks again face a must-win situation against the Chicago Bulls, who take a 3-1 series lead into tonight’s Eastern Conference playoff game at home.
NFL: Despite Tony Romo’s Super Bowl swagger, Cowboys remain a flawed football team
But in a salary-cap world, all teams are flawed.
Scrapbook: Scholarships
Scholarships: Two UW-Madison students have been awarded Truman Scholarships. Elizabeth Doyle, a junior from Verona, and Phoenix Rice-Johnson, a junior from Hawaii, have been selected as recipi…
Patrick Durkin: Author Steven Rinella reminds us of our responsibilities as hunters, conservationists
"Hunting thrusts us into situations we just don’t get in life anymore,” author Steven Rinella said. “The most exhausting, coldest, scariest and uncomfortable moments I’ve had came while hunting."
Summit brings young people together in face of tragedy
1,200 young people attend Youth and Unity Summit at Memorial High School to band together before DA makes decision in Tony Robinson killing.
Around Town: UW-Madison vet school opens its doors to public
Sunday's activities included a winding self-guided tour of the school's animal hospital, where curious eyes were invited to view X-rays of exotic animals, animal bones and surgery facilities.
Pass the National Strategic Agenda resolution -- Judith Brey
Before starting any journey, you need to know where you’re going. But our country keeps veering from one crisis to another because lawmakers can’t or won’t agree on big picture goals for America.
High schools need competitive balance -- Pat Foley
When is the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association going to wake up? Why do we have all of those different divisions in high school sports when the small inner city schools have more a…
Climate change needs bipartisan solutions -- Alexandra Lai
I was happy to read Wednesday's editorial "GOP shouldn't ignore risk of climate change," which did a superb job of emphasizing how important it is for everyone to be concerned about climate change.
School vouchers must be defeated -- Dan Theno
One of the more odoriferous proposals in Gov. Scott Walker’s budget greatly expands the taxpayer giveaway known as school vouchers, called “school choice” by supporters.
We should leave Mother Earth alone -- Jim Suchomel
On Earth Day, we awoke to snow on lawns and roofs of our houses. Even the days and nights following have been colder than usual by close to 10 degrees.
Badgers sports: Softball team blanked by Nebraska in front of big crowd on Senior Day
UW only musters two hits against the Cornhuskers at Goodman Diamond.
Brewers: Adam Lind's homer helps beat Cardinals
MILWAUKEE — Adam Lind hit a two-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 Sunday at Miller Park for just their second victory in the last 12 games.
SOS: Madison man doesn't want a date, gets charged anyway, for 20 months
Mike Redding, who doesn't have a computer or email address, just found out he had been paying for online dating.
Brue, Anna Mae
MINOCQUA / POYNETTE - Anna Mae Brue, age 81, formerly of Poynette, passed away Friday, April 24, 2015, at Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, Wis. Memorial services will be held at a mu…
Swiggum, Alfred L.
WYOCENA - Alfred L. Swiggum, age 76, passed away at his home on Friday, April 24, 2015.
Lobenstein, Doris G.
FORT ATKINSON - Doris G. Lobenstein, age 93, of Fort Atkinson, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2015, at the Rainbow Hospice Inpatient Care Center in Johnson Creek.
Wielgus, Dawn Louise (Michaelis)
OREGON - Dawn Louise (Michaelis) Wielgus, age 50, passed away suddenly, on Friday, April 24, 2015, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, due to a pulmonary embolism.
Whiteaker, Robert "Bear"
STOUGHTON - Robert "Bear" Whiteaker, age 46, of Stoughton, passed over to meet his savior on Saturday, April 25, 2015. He was born on Dec. 10, 1968, in Milwaukee, the son of Walter and Kathy W…