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In Season: Belgian endive

Wed, 04/15/2015 - 8:00am
The versatile vegetable has a unique growing method that was discovered by accident. 

Cooks' Exchange: A hodge podge of ideas for a delicious vacation

Wed, 04/15/2015 - 7:00am
Every now and then one of my columns simply becomes a medley of recipes waiting to be shared by me. The dictionary would casually refer to it as “hodge-podge” and that’s exactly what today’s c…

Ride-hailing apps need state lift

Wed, 04/15/2015 - 5:30am
Madison’s ride-sharing rules are too late and strict.

Odd Wisconsin: “Treasonous” woman attorney

Wed, 04/15/2015 - 5:30am
In 1876, Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Edward G. Ryan wrote that anything that interfered with women's “sacred duties” were “departures from the order of nature [and] treason against it.”

Doug Moe: Grandmother peace activist chooses jail over fine

Wed, 04/15/2015 - 5:30am
Bonnie Block recently served a five-day jail sentence in Juneau County after being arrested at a peace protest last year.

Classic recipe: Chicken spaghetti

Wed, 04/15/2015 - 5:30am
This week's recipe took honorable mention in the State Journal's casseroles category in 1979 and was submitted by Lorraine Parks of Marshall.

Jonah Goldberg: Obama coalition isn’t a coupon Hillary can redeem for votes

Wed, 04/15/2015 - 5:00am
In news only slightly more surprising than this morning’s sunrise, Hillary Rodham Clinton announced she is running for president again.

Badgers men's hockey: NHL playoffs feature who's who of ex-Badgers

Wed, 04/15/2015 - 4:00am
The University of Wisconsin men’s hockey program will have a variety of representatives involved in the Stanley Cup playoffs that begin today.

Badgers men's basketball: Frank Kaminsky's high school number being retired

Wed, 04/15/2015 - 3:45am
The mayor of Lisle, Illinois has declared April 16 "Frank Kaminsky Day."

Prep schedule for Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Wed, 04/15/2015 - 3:30am
BASEBALL

Badgers men's basketball: Recruit Khalil Iverson overcame hardships, doubters

Wed, 04/15/2015 - 3:30am
He stands 6-foot-5 and weighs over 200 pounds, with a 38-inch vertical leap that allows him to play above the rim and a wingspan that measures nearly seven feet.

Badgers sports: Softball team splits with UW-Green Bay

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 11:15pm
A good start continued into the second game of a doubleheader, but a six-run sixth inning derailed the University of Wisconsin softball team’s chance at a sweep of UW-Green Bay on Tuesday at G…

Prep sports: Madison West’s Rock Cates blasts La Follette with one-two punch

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 11:15pm
Rock Cates hit two home runs and drove in four runs Tuesday evening to lead the Madison West baseball team to a 17-7 victory over Madison La Follette in a Big Eight Conference game at Warner Park.

Waunakee charged with understating income by nearly $2 million on tax return

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 9:15pm
Uri Fried, 58, was charged Monday with filing a false tax return in 2009. Under a plea agreement, Fried is scheduled to plead guilty to that charge on May 22.

County committee requires pipeline operator to carry pollution insurance

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 8:30pm
The Dane County Zoning and Land Committee's unanimous decision follows a consultant's recommendation that the county require Enbridge Energy to carry $25 million in pollution insurance in orde…

Lawyer: Ex-deputy with ALS was mentally ill during killings

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 7:43pm
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A defense attorney has told jurors that ALS affected the brain of a former Dane County sheriff's deputy on trial for the killings of his wife and sister-in-law.

Paul Ginsberg, longtime dean of UW students, dies at 90

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 7:30pm
Paul Ginsberg spent four decades on the UW-Madison campus, including 18 years as the dean of students.

Stream of consciousness: Focus on geese

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 7:14pm
Geese mate for life. They do so in the second year of their lives.

Wisconsin chicken industry feels aftershocks of avian flu virus outbreak in Jefferson County

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 7:00pm
Officials are looking for a Plan B to euthanize 180,000 chickens at infected egg-laying facility after nations halt imports of poultry from all state businesses.

Badgers football: A work in progress, offensive line making headway

Tue, 04/14/2015 - 7:00pm
“I like their approach. They’ve just got to keep playing and hone in on the fundamentals and apply those in the team setting," UW coach Paul Chryst said. "It’s kind of a process. That’s called…

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