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Catching Up: Madison West High School to continue gender-neutral royalty courts
It blazed a path with the approach and liked the results.
Medicaid change could reduce Native American health gaps in Wisconsin
The federal government will fund transportation, long-term care and other services provided indirectly by the clinics.
Blue Sky Science: What is a mammal? Is an octopus a mammal?
An octopus is not a mammal. An octopus is an invertebrate animal, which means it has no spine.
You Toon: School is out for this week's You Toon
Fill in the caption with a clever quip by Wednesday and win publication of your line with the cartoon in next Sunday’s newspaper. You’ll also receive a signed print of the cartoon by artist Phil Hands.
Ask the Weather Guys: How do you measure how hot the summer is?
From 1971 to 2015, the average number of days at or above 90 in Madison was 10.96.
Michael Perry: Chive blossoms
The chive blossoms hit their peak last week and remain a lovely purple, although they’ve shaded to the pale side after three days of rain. Today, however, the sun is out and the bees are at the buds, even the…
NHL: Penguins cap turnaround season with 4th Stanley Cup
Led by Sidney Crosby's dominant play on both ends of the ice, speed that opponents struggled to match and a rookie goaltender who showed an uncanny ability to bounce back from rare shaky performances, the Penguins won their second title…
Pro golf: Daniel Berger holds off Steve Stricker, Phil Mickelson to win St. Jude Classic
Berger won his first PGA Tour title, shooting a 3-under 67 to hold off Stricker, Mickelson and Brooks Koepka by three strokes.
Median pay for Wisconsin prison staff drops about 13 percent
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Average salaries for prison staff in Wisconsin have dropped almost 13 percent when adjusted for inflation since 2009.
Leonard Pitts Jr.: Fix culture that makes a Brock Turner possible
This is a column about the value of six.
Scrapbook June 13
Scholarships: The Thomas B. Jones and Grace Stevenson Jones Charitable Foundation awarded $74,700 in scholarships to several students in southwestern Wisconsin. Recipients from Lafayette include: Maria Balbach, Gratiot; Emma Eastlick, Belmont; Tatum Evenstad, Molly McDaniel, Dakota Morrone, Shauna Volkening, Shannon…
Home Talent League: Fort Atkinson holds on in win over Albion
Dan Dean went 3-for-4 and recorded the save as visiting Fort Atkinson scored four runs in the first inning and held on for a 4-3 win over Albion in a Home Talent League Southeast Section baseball game Sunday afternoon.
WIAA state baseball: Defending champion Janesville Craig riding another hot streak
When Janesville Craig takes the field Tuesday morning for its WIAA Division 1 state baseball quarterfinal against Burlington, sophomore second baseman Noah Berghammer will trot to his position and do a backflip onto the outfield grass.
Mallards: Madison defeats Wisconsin to improve to 7-0 on road
Justin Watts allows just two hits over the first six innings to earn the victory.
NASCAR: Joey Logano leads youngest top-three finishers in Sprint Cup history
Logano, 26, was followed by Chase Elliott, 20, and Kyle Larson, 23, in Michigan.
A shooting like Orlando can happen anywhere, local leaders say
This type of violence is what happens in a country where the National Rifle Association "lies and deceives" the American people, Mayor Soglin said.
Don't vilify the the Madison Police Department -- Patricia S. Rogeberg
In light of the beating that Madison Police Chief Mike Koval took at a recent City Council meeting, we should keep in mind several things.
Pig wrestling is not entertainment -- Susan Michaud
I applaud the recent letter to the editor about the cruelty of pig wrestling.
Verona was thoughtful about transgender students -- Denise Beckfield
Last week, the Verona Area School District held a meeting to inform members of our district about school policies concerning transgender students in our schools -- policies about privacy issues, participation in sports, dress codes, school records, potential conflicts of…






