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Tierney Lindner is a seven-time letterwinner competing in volleyball and track and field and has compiled a 3.65 GPA. A member of Student Council and DECA, her volunteer work includes Music me…

Riley Lytle is a 10-time letterwinner competing in football, basketball and track field and has compiled a 4.256 GPA. A member of National Honor Society and member of Math Team, he earned all-…

MILWAUKEE — Forget about a players-only meeting.

MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers lost another game — and another player — on Monday night.

CHICAGO — For the second straight game, the Milwaukee Bucks had no answer for Jimmy Butler.

At 9:02 p.m., Rock County dispatch received a report that three train cars carrying corn derailed near the intersection of Beloit and East Main streets. 

Around 5:20 p.m., the woman was driving a Mazda 5 east on the Beltline when she took the ramp toward the southbound Interstate 39/90. Her vehicle veered east off the ramp and struck a tree, St…

Neil deGrasse Tyson delivered the keynote address at the ninth annual Nelson Institute Earth Day Conference Monday. 

J'mil Silas, 15, was last seen early Monday near Eagle Heights. He was wearing black cargo pants and a black or gray zip-up hooded sweatshirt.

There was a struggle before Andrew Steele killed his sister-in-law in his Fitchburg home, according to testimony put on Monday by prosecutors who are trying to show that Steele was sane when h…

In Friday's State Journal article "Governor's approval at three-year low," Gov. Scott Walker attributes the low approval to his state budget proposals. He says to wait until May when the state…

Personally, I would rather have a $10 increase in my property taxes and help balance our state budget. I believe at some point Wisconsin will need to address the problem of dropping revenue. T…

Grandparents need to speak out more strongly against drunken drivers. Why give proven drunken drivers permission to kill our grandchildren and children?

Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson has been re-elected by the people of Wisconsin several times and has served us with dignity and honor.

The shootings were among four incidents of gunfire reported across Madison on Saturday, according to authorities.

Ald. David Ahrens provided home emails and phone numbers of new council members. 

“We will support whoever the candidate is,” said David Koch. “But it should be Scott Walker.

Moviemaking in Chicago is usually a welcomed event. City hall is more than happy to showcase the beauty and vitality of Chicago. You know, City of Big Shoulders, Second City, Chi-town.

CAZENOVIA - JoAnn Jones, age 84, of rural Cazenovia, died April 19, 2015, at the Richland Hospital. She was born Sept. 21, 1930, in Akan Township, the daughter of Clinton and Chloris (Buroker) Monson.

SUN PRAIRIE - Donald G. Moodie, age 86, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 18, 2015, with his wife by his bedside. He was born on Sept. 2, 1928, in Cottage Grove, son to Fred S. and Hattie…