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Death of woman who disappeared from home still under investigation
Madison police are still investigating the death of a woman who disappeared from her East Side home in September and was found about two months later in Starkweather Creek.
Hospital elder program aims to prevent confusion
As a volunteer gently helped Eva Fields sit up in her hospital bed, the 87-year-old patient promptly stood up and starting doing tai chi.
Benefit in Boscobel on Saturday to help rebuild Castle Rock Inn
Nearly 100 businesses in southwest and south central Wisconsin have donated items for a benefit Saturday in Boscobel to help with the reconstruction of a rural supper club in Grant County.
Transit Auto Mobility moves to Cottage Grove
Transit Auto Mobility has moved to 4408 Vilas Road, Cottage Grove, according to owner Chip Wimmler.
Yonder Mountain String Band wanders back into town
The bluegrass band jam band comes to Madison with a new lineup after a surprise departure.
Doug Moe: Shuttered restaurants serve fond memories
My dad was a savvy businessman — clearly some traits aren’t passed along — and one of his favorite sayings was, “If it happens in the building, take credit for it.”
Paul Soglin wants to continue work on finances, poverty and equity
The mayor said he has accomplished a lot, but that there's still much left to do.
Don't shortchange state's future economy
Gov. Scott Walker highlighted a welder during his recent State of the State address.
Black Star Drum Line taps into drum corps history
Playing in Black Star Drum Line demands exacting precision. So it’s precise to say that the history of this youth percussion group goes back to the 1970s — decades before the members of Black …
Dr. Zorba Paster: Changing behavior is a team sport
When your partner isn’t with you on changing your health habits, your chances of success drop significantly.
What to watch this week: Super Bowl (or not)
There are those in these parts who would say watching Sunday’s Super Bowl is an act of treason given the painful way the Green Bay Packers’ season ended.
Going Out: Weekend highlights
Madison’s annual Frostiball formal happens Saturday at Overture Center, presented this year by Overture in partnership with Downtown Madison Inc. Proceeds benefit Overture Center programs such…
Badgers football: Paul Chryst reinforcing in-state recruiting ties
"It's important to me to recruit players and keep the players at home," Chryst said.
Badgers men's basketball: Hawkeyes may face UW in rematch without leading scorer
Aaron White didn't practice Thursday and is questionable after suffering a stinger during last week's loss at Purdue.
NFL: Lions lead charge to add officiating calls to NFL instant replay
The impetus was the pass-interference penalty that was called, announced and then picked up late in the Lions' 24-20 playoff loss to the Cowboys.
Bucks: Marquette University partnering with Bucks to build new multipurpose facility
Marquette officials are aiming for the design to be complete within six months, followed by 18 to 24 months of construction.
Badgers men's hockey preview: UW vs. Minnesota
The Badgers play host to the Gophers in the Big Ten series at 8 p.m. Friday and 7 p.m. Saturday at the Kohl Center.
Badgers men's hockey: Ryan Wagner moves to top line for Minnesota series
Ryan Wagner is at such an early point in his career with the University of Wisconsin men’s hockey team that just about anything goes for the freshman center.
Brewers: Lefty reliever Neil Cotts signs 1-year deal
Cotts has a 20-24 record with four saves over nine seasons.