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Badgers women's golf: UW secures its third consecutive NCAA regionals berth
The good news just keeps coming for the University of Wisconsin women’s golf team.
Brewers: The Reds' Johnny Cueto beats Milwaukee for the sixth straight time
The Brewers' 4-17 start is the worst by a National League team in 18 years.
Bucks: Chicago nervous, Milwaukee excited about unexpected Game 6
CHICAGO — Suddenly, the Chicago Bulls are on their heels.
Tom Oates: Ted Thompson's top priority should be drafting a cornerback
With a little maneuvering, he might land a corner and an inside linebacker in the early going.
Change infrastructure to address climate -- Anne Waymouth
Thanks to the State Journal editorial board for the April 22 editorial pointing out that Republican leaders shouldn't ignore climate concerns.
Walker should ditch $1 Kohl's sweater -- Ann Arntson
Our American Revival is now picking up the tab for our absent governor's political travel and security. That's just fine.
Pocan should also protect workers from immigrants -- Dave Gorak
The his April 22 guest column “Why I oppose a fast track for Pacific trade agreement,” U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan, D-Madison, offers good news and bad news.
SeniorCare cut is 'pound foolish' -- Tom Frazier
To "save" the state $15.5 million over the next two years, Gov. Scott Walker is proposing to give up $80 million in revenue generated by the SeniorCare program, and shift over $80 million in o…
Evansville man gets four years for Mount Horeb pharmacy robbery
An Evansville man who robbed a Mount Horeb pharmacy of morphine and Oxycontin while free on bail for a similar robbery was sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison.
Second Uber driver accused of inappropriate contact with female passenger, police say
A woman told police her driver touched her inappropriately and sent her unwanted text messages on Sunday.
Spectrum Brands will buy Armored AutoGroup for $1.4 billion
The purchase will add car care products to the Middleton company's growing list of consumer goods.
Man who groped nine women in 11 hours in 2010 re-sentenced to 16 years
A Marinette man who was spared a prison sentence in 2011 because he had recently been diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder was sentenced Tuesday to 16 years in prison for attacking and g…
Major new cycling event to span state from Mississippi River to Lake Michigan
The one-day, 175-mile ride will start in Dubuque and end in Kenosha.
Woodman's lawsuit can proceed, judge rules
A federal magistrate judge declined to dismiss a lawsuit Monday brought by Woodman's Food Market against cleaning products giant Clorox, after Clorox had claimed the lawsuit was moot because i…
Payne was stabbed, slashed, 43 times, detective testifies
A drug informant whose body was found in Lake Mendota about two weeks ago had been stabbed 31 times and slashed with a knife 12 times, a police detective testified Tuesday at a hearing for one…
West High girls basketball coach wanted on suspicion of sexual assault of a child
He fled from police trying to arrest him on Tuesday morning.
Overby Julie Jean (Keast)
LA CROSSE - Julie Jean Overby (Keast), age 43, died unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, April 22, 2015. Julie was born Oct. 8, 1971, in Madison, to Sandy (Nelson) Keast of Blue Mounds, and …
Schmidt, Betty E. (Nee Lageson)
MADISON - Betty E. Schmidt (Nee Lageson) of Madison, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015, at the age of 87. She was a world traveler, dancing queen, Christmas celebrator extraodinaire, and th…
Heiden, Lucille Helen
FORT ATKINSON - Lucille Helen Heiden, age 89, of Fort Atkinson, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2015, at the Heritage Senior Living Facility in Monona. Lucille was born in the town of Koshkon…
Krist, Karen A.
BARNEVELD - Karen A. Krist chose to enter the Kingdom of Heaven on Sunday, April 26, 2015. Her husband, Mark, and daughters, Marta (fiancé Rob) and Caitlin, wish to honor the workers at St. Ma…