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Average Madison gas price remains roughly the same over the past week

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 12:45pm
Madison gas prices remained roughly the same over the past week, according to auto club AAA figures.

Packers: Former coach Mike Sherman to coach Cape Cod high school

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 10:00am
Sherman said that he took the high school job because he didn't want to put his family through another move.

Minneapolis Star Tribune: Graduating from college in an era of guarded optimism

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 9:30am
By the middle of June, more than 1.8 million young Americans will have graduated from four-year colleges this year. Many will have endured commencement speeches intended to inspire and motivat…

State Patrol warns motorists to watch out for wayward deer

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 9:28am
A dispatcher reporter eight deer-vehicle collisions on the overnight shift and another one Monday morning.

Pro golf: Champions Tour event coming to University Ridge in 2016

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 9:05am
The event will be sponsored by American Family Insurance, which also sponsors Edgerton native and PGA Tour champion Steve Stricker. 

What Charter-Time Warner Cable deal could mean for consumers

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 7:00am
Over the long run, critics say the collective weight of such deals may mean higher prices for subscribers.

Madison officials puzzled by state move to exempt Hill Farms project from zoning rules

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 6:00am
City officials would like to know the reason, since they worked with state on zoning concerns.

Michael Perry: A stickler for lawn mower maintenance

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 5:50am
I am not your leading lawn guy. Don’t get me wrong — I admire a neat lawn, in very much the same way I admire a nicely knotted tie. Looks good, good for you for doing it, and I’ll be over here…

Blue Sky Science: What things can your center of gravity help you with?

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 5:45am
Q What things can your center of gravity help you with?

A Handel opera on the Darth side

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 5:30am
Fresco Opera Theatre takes "Rinaldo" to a far-away galaxy. 

Catching Up: Verona approves TIF for United Vaccines relocation

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 5:30am
A Fitchburg company that makes mink vaccines used by fur farmers will move to Verona after the City Council approved $700,000 in public financing incentives.

Police use drone to track robbery suspect

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 5:15am
Middleton Fire Chief Aaron Harris said the drone was bought using a private donation.

Leonard Pitts Jr.: Us-versus-them politics in America disintegrating

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 4:15am
For all the decades of its existence, American social conservatism has been rooted in a premise simple enough to be fully expressed in just three words:

Brewers: Khris Davis put on disabled list with knee injury

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 3:45am
The left fielder is expected to have surgery Tuesday for a torn meniscus in his right knee and it's unclear how long he might be out.

State park season in full swing and with new amenities

Mon, 06/01/2015 - 12:02am
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — There are spectacular views from the bluffs over the Wisconsin and Mississippi rivers, waterfalls to photograph and wooden towers to climb.

Prep softball: Young Madison East two wins away from first state berth since 1977

Sun, 05/31/2015 - 11:15pm
When Dana Rasmussen took over the struggling Madison East softball program last year, she had no idea how long it would take to turn it around.

Mallards: Madison routs Wisconsin Rapids to remain unbeaten

Sun, 05/31/2015 - 11:15pm
WISCONSIN RAPIDS — The Madison Mallards had 12 hits and turned three errors by Wisconsin Rapids into an 11-2 victory in a Northwoods League amateur baseball game Sunday afternoon.

Home Talent League: Garrett Knudtson's four-hitter sparks Cross Plains over Waunakee

Sun, 05/31/2015 - 11:15pm
Garrett Knudtson pitched a four-hit shutout, walking three and striking out seven, as host Cross Plains beat Waunakee 8-0 in a Home Talent League Northern Section amateur baseball game Sunday.

Prep golf: Four juniors drive Middleton's sectional hopes

Sun, 05/31/2015 - 11:15pm
MIDDLETON — Brady Thomas was only 6, maybe 7 years old when his friendship with Emmet Herb began.

Brewers: Martin Maldonado's homer beats Diamondbacks in 17 innings

Sun, 05/31/2015 - 10:30pm
MILWAUKEE — Martin Maldonado slid into home plate just for fun. After 17 innings, it was a well-earned celebration for the weary Milwaukee catcher.

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