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Badgers football: A position-by-position look at where UW stands following spring practice

Sun, 04/24/2016 - 2:00pm
The University of Wisconsin has finished up its 15 spring practices, and it’s time to take a look at where the Badgers stand heading into the summer and fall camp.

Boys and Girls Club of Dane County hires former UW-Madison women's baskteball coach Bobbie Kelsey

Sun, 04/24/2016 - 1:31pm
Former University of Wisconsin women's basketball coach Bobbie Kelsey has been hired by the Boys and Girls Club of Dane County to help manage corporate relations for the organization.

Madison Style: Madison Craft & Gift Shops

Sun, 04/24/2016 - 12:00pm
Jan Neitzel went to Madison Craft & Gift Shops planning to rent a booth for the towels she embroidered and the dog vests and leashes she crafted. Neitzel’s plans were altered when the owner, Diane Goetz, revealed she was planning…

Police investigating shots fired on East Side Sunday

Sun, 04/24/2016 - 11:26am
Madison police are looking for the person or people responsible for firing three or four shots Sunday morning on the city's East Side.

Together: Finding storage for off-season linens

Sun, 04/24/2016 - 10:00am
Linens are space hogs, particularly if you have small closets or cramped storage areas. Besides your everyday linens, you may be the owner of holiday themed towels, table linens and seasonal bedding. There are options, besides closets, for storing and…

On Retail: Locally owned and conceived Pier South opens at Hilldale

Sun, 04/24/2016 - 10:00am
The upscale clothing store with a nautical theme is the newest addition to Hilldale.

Executive Q&A: Neil Fauerbach’s hall of fame career started at family grocery store

Sun, 04/24/2016 - 8:00am
Besides work as marketing chief for the Smith & Gesteland accounting firm, he's active at Edgewood College and promoting family businesses.

Married Viroqua artists head to D.C. for elite show

Sun, 04/24/2016 - 8:00am
Amy Arnold had just arrived for a Kansas City art show when another artist suggested that she and her husband, Kelsey Sauber Olds, should apply for a spot in the 2016 Smithsonian Craft Show.

Balancing Act: What 12 years at the Museum of Sex will teach you

Sun, 04/24/2016 - 7:15am
Twelve years as a curator at New York’s Museum of Sex placed Sarah Forbes somewhere on the spectrum, she says, between Dr. Ruth and a porn star.

Handcrafted smells that sell from a former dairy farm

Sun, 04/24/2016 - 6:30am
American Provenance produces a line of hair and skin products for men and women on an idle farm in the town of Blue Mounds.

Developer must take unusual step of measuring stormwater pollution

Sun, 04/24/2016 - 6:15am
Public concerns about runoff harming wetlands around Lake Waubesa prompted monitoring in addition to usual computer modeling.

In legislative races, Democrats eye gains, Republicans hope to hold firm

Sun, 04/24/2016 - 6:00am
Democrats say 2016 could be the year they start to get off the sidelines in the Wisconsin statehouse.

Chris Rickert: One student arrested, another deceived equals bad week for UW

Sun, 04/24/2016 - 5:30am
Apparently, you don't have to be a professor, tenured or under contract to commit some truly skeezy behavior and still work at UW-Madison.

'Pale winter plumage': David Bouche wins this week's You Toon caption contest

Sun, 04/24/2016 - 5:30am
David Bouche of Dane is this week’s You Toon winner.

Garden calendar | For the week of April 24

Sun, 04/24/2016 - 5:00am
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

Badgers women's basketball: Illinois player of year Kathleen Doyle no longer considering UW

Sun, 04/24/2016 - 4:00am
Doyle narrows her list to Indiana, Iowa, Vanderbilt and Nebraska.

Patrick Durkin: Wauzeka man's unofficial pet is a ruffed grouse named 'Henry'

Sat, 04/23/2016 - 11:00pm
Julie Mullikin started wondering if her husband, Mike, was teasing her or imagining things when discussing a ruffed grouse that hangs out with him while he cuts firewood on their 400-acre farm near Wauzeka in southwestern Wisconsin.

Prep roundup: Monroe's Jordan Hirsbrunner gets 14th in Kansas Relays high jump

Sat, 04/23/2016 - 10:45pm
Monroe junior Jordan Hirsbrunner cleared 5 feet in the high jump to finish 14th in the girls high school division of the Kansas Relays track and field meet Saturday in Lawrence, Kansas.

Brewers: Milwaukee starting pitching fails again

Sat, 04/23/2016 - 10:30pm
MILWAUKEE — This is starting to get old for the Milwaukee Brewers.

Watch: Frank Kaminsky scores 15 points in first NBA Playoffs start

Sat, 04/23/2016 - 10:06pm
Kaminsky played 35 minutes and shot 5-of-12 from the field while also pulling down six rebounds in the win. It was the Hornets' first playoff win since 2002.

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