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As politically unpalatable as it may seem, the Obama administration’s decision to remove Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism is an inevitable bow to reality.

The purchase of a Minnesota insurance firm helped boost first-quarter revenues, the Green Bay bank said.

Attendance plunged to 4,610 at Monday night’s annual spring conservation hearings, a 35 percent decline from 2014’s statewide total of 7,053 and the fourth time in the past 10 years turnout fe…

High-tech successes such as Epic Systems and University Research Park will be shown off to international visitors.

A man suffered smoke inhalation early Friday in a duplex fire on Madison's Far East Side, a fire that caused an estimated $10,000 to $15,000 in damage.

The producer-only market begins for the season on Saturday.

BELLEVILLE, Wis. (AP) — Belleville-based outdoor apparel retailer Duluth Trading Co. has settled a lawsuit alleging trademark infringement by Eagles founding member Don Henley.

Michala Johnson, a fifth-year senior for the University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team, was selected by the New York Liberty in the third round of the WNBA draft on Thursday.

"The players' energy, and what they've done, has blown us away," says Jamie Dinan, a member of the ownership group.

With a 2-foot birdie putt on the second extra hole, Oregon’s Carson Torhorst earned medalist honors in the 22-team Monona Grove Invitational on Thursday at The Oaks in Cottage Grove.

Owner says the 4,400-square-foot space is better suited for a brew pub-type sports bar.

A family was displaced after a fire at their East Side home Thursday caused about $65,000 in damage. 

Robert Wheelwright, Reggie Love, Jazz Peavy and Krenwick Sanders all have had their moments during recent scrimmages.

Sun Prairie — Longtime Big Eight Conference baseball rivals Sun Prairie and Middleton will again join forces to advance pediatric cancer research during the Cardinals Strike Out Cancer game, s…

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A former Wisconsin deputy with Lou Gehrig's disease planned the killings of his wife and sister-in-law, a prosecutor told jurors Thursday.

University of Wisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez addressed loud whispers about a new footwear and apparel provider, saying this week the school remains contractually tied to adidas thro…

WASHINGTON — See Hillary ride in a van! Watch her meet everyday Americans! Witness her ordering a burrito bowl at Chipotle! Which she did wearing shades, as did her chief aide Huma Abedin, yie…

Sixteen high school senior student-athletes from area conferences have been named among the 32 finalists for the WIAA Scholar-Athlete Award.

Expert believes warmer temperatures and strong biosecurity measures should keep the deadly H5N2 avian influenza virus from reaching epidemic levels in chickens this spring.

I have to hand it to Gov. Scott Walker, or as I call him, "Mr. Divide and Conquer." He successfully pitted UW faculty and staff against students and parents who of course would and do love a t…