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Badgers football: Taiwan Deal, Bradrick Shaw offer solid depth at running back

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 3:00am
UW's hope is that the duo's performance can lessen the load on Corey Clement and Dare Ogunbowale.

Scrapbook April 18

Mon, 04/18/2016 - 12:00am
Grant: The Badger Rock Center, a project of Center for Resilient Cities, was awarded a $20,000 grant from the Jane Perego Fund. The funds will be used to support the Hmong Language and Culture Enrichment Program. The Jane Perego Fund…

Janesville man killed in turkey hunting accident

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 9:33pm
Authorities said the 37-year-old ran into the field of fire of another hunter after leaving the blind to retrieve a wounded turkey.

Badgers men's tennis: UW has no answers against No. 3 Ohio State

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 7:53pm
The University of Wisconsin men's tennis team couldn't claw its way back against No. 3 Ohio State on Sunday afternoon, falling 4-0 to the Buckeyes in the 2016 home finale at Nielsen Tennis Stadium.

Badgers men's golf:

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 7:49pm
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The University of Wisconsin men's golf team moved up two spots to finish 13th with a 34-over 898 in the final round of the 54-hole Boilermaker Invitational on Sunday at the par-72, 7,400-yard Kampen Course.

Badgers women's tennis: Badgers drop 5-2 decision to Purdue

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 7:45pm
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The University of Wisconsin women’s tennis team’s two-match win streak came to an end Sunday morning as it dropped a 5-2 decision to Purdue (11-11, 4-6) in the final road match of the season.

Waunakee man seriously injured in Beltline rollover crash Sunday

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 7:34pm
His car slid sideways off the ramp from Highway 39/90, the State Patrol said. His injuries were described as serious but not life-threatening.

Badgers softball: Katie Christner's two-run single lifts UW to series win over Iowa

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 7:30pm
Senior Katie Christner's two-run single in the sixth inning provided the difference as the University of Wisconsin softball team scored a 3-1 victory over host Iowa in a Big Ten Conference game Sunday afternoon in Iowa City.

Badgers men's rowing: UW wins two of three races against No. 16 Stanford

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 7:00pm
After a close loss to No 4 California and a sweep of No. 19 Oregon State on Saturday, UW didn’t disappoint.

Badgers women's rowing: UW sweeps three races against rivals; lightweights runner-up in Founders Cup

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 6:15pm
The University of Wisconsin women's rowers swept all three of their races that featured No. 15 Gonzaga, No. 16 Iowa and No. 18 Notre Dame, and its novice eight boat grabbed the win in the third varsity eight grand final…

NASCAR: Carl Edwards wins a Bristol for first triumph of season

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 6:10pm
Starting on the pole for the second straight week, he led 276 of 500 laps.

Teacher retention needs attention -- Francine M. Tompkins

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 6:00pm
The April 11 article “States look to ease teacher shortages” illustrates why the problem of teacher shortages cannot be solved with a single fix.

Hold 'Jesus lunch' at a church, not school -- Mary Foster

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 6:00pm
In response to those running the “Jesus lunch” at Middleton High School: Don’t you remember the days when the principal asked you to stop doing something? You might say, “Oh, I am sorry."

Don't let GOP drag our nation backward -- Pamela Midbon

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 6:00pm
The Republican Party has moved further to the right over several decades. Its views are now so extreme that the rest of the development world rarely shares its views.

Freedom of speech applies to Christians -- Jack Mielke

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 6:00pm
The Middleton School District is engaged in a battle with local mothers hosting "Jesus lunches."

State should target bar owners, not bartenders -- Beth L. Cox

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 6:00pm
The Oregon Police Department recently carried out compliance checks on local vendors who sell alcohol. The purpose of these checks was to make sure no entity with a liquor license was serving to under age patrons.

Brewers: Pirates unload on Milwaukee starter Zach Davies in 9-3 victory

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 6:00pm
The right-hander was was pulled before getting out of the inning and was charged with five earned runs, nine hits and three walks.

Watch: Nigel Hayes, Khalil Iverson, Charlie Thomas join in college basketball's latest dance craze

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 5:03pm
The University of Wisconsin finally joined in when Nigel Hayes, Charlie Thomas and Khalil Iverson posted their version in the UW locker room on Instagram on Sunday.

Around Town: Mending Day leaves sewing repair to the experts with machines

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 4:45pm
The free Monona sessions started in October and have been held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on the third Sunday since.

Report: Health risks associated with spraying manure vary depending on situation

Sun, 04/17/2016 - 4:30pm
A scientific study was released Thursday which indicates the risks factors of using irrigation to spread manure on farms.

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