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February new vehicle sales see big jump in Dane County, south central Wisconsin

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 12:24pm
Dane County saw a nearly 26 percent rise in purchases over February 2014, with both car and truck sales up.

Alliant Energy files papers to sell more stock

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 11:30am
The process is called an "at-the-market" offering.

Republicans celebrate passage of right-to-work bill, Dems warn of fallout

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 10:47am
Gov. Scott Walker says he will sign the bill into law on Monday.

Election 2015: Oregon village board

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 8:00am
Four candidates, three of them incumbents, are competing for three seats on the Oregon Village Board. The seats have two-year terms. The election is April 7. (I) indicates incumbent.

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Netanyahu fallout will come soon enough

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 7:18am
The real impact of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech, to a joint session of Congress, opposing the efforts to reach an agreement with Iran on its nuclear capacity will be seen…

A youthful take on 'Midsummer Night's Dream'

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 6:00am
Children's Theater of Madison and Theatre LILA partner on a fresh production of a Shakespeare classic.

Scott Walker to address renewable fuel standard, other ag issues, in Iowa

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 5:55am
Walker is set to appear on Saturday at the first-of-its-kind Iowa Ag Summit where ethanol is sure to be a big deal.

Hugh Masekela: Musician by intent, activist by default

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 5:30am
Hugh Masekela is an internationally-renowned musician well known for his fiery political views relating to his native South Africa and beyond.

Focus on Dane County: In Blue Mounds, reopening cafe a community effort

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 5:30am
After a Dec. 9 fire, customers and friends set up relief funds for the Hazlenut Cafe and donated clothing and helped provide lodging for owner Matt Heindl, who lived upstairs.

The Supreme Court's concerns don't apply to Wisconsin's redistricting bill

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 5:30am
The nation’s high court sounded skeptical this week about the constitutionality of Arizona’s independent redistricting commission.

Doug Moe: Madison native has high hopes for Oscar Hammerstein's former Pennsylvania home

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 5:30am
Christine Cole wants to turn her Pennsylvania bed and breakfast into a museum and theater honoring previous resident Oscar Hammerstein II.

Dr. Zorba Paster: Turn screens off for better sleep

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 5:00am
Research out of the British Medical Journal shows that children who spend too much time in front of a computer or smartphone, especially just before they shut off the lights for the night, are…

Going Out: Weekend highlights

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 5:00am
More than 50 bands performing at four venues, starting at noon and continuing past midnight, with proceeds benefiting charitable causes. That’s the formula for the annual Charity Jamboree on Saturday.

What to watch this week: These days, TV shows come and go year round

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 5:00am
So it’s the end of the first week of March, and years of experience would suggest that the television season — the one that starts in fall and ends right around graduation, with breaks for the…

Tom Oates: Playoff expectations again high for UW-Whitewater men's basketball team

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 4:00am
For years, the UW-Whitewater men’s basketball team tried to match a Warhawks football team that has won six of the past eight NCAA Division III championships.

Brewers: Kyle Lohse sharp in spring debut

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 3:30am
Lohse, 13-9 with a 3.54 ERA last season, allowed one hit and one run with three strikeouts in 2 1/3 innings.

Badgers men's hockey preview: UW vs. Michigan State

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 3:30am
The Badgers play a Big Ten series against the Spartans Friday night and Saturday night in East Lansing, Mich.

Badgers men's hockey: Thankful for support, Mike Eaves stays the course

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 3:30am
EAST LANSING, Mich. — One morning a couple of weeks back, Mike Eaves arrived at his Kohl Center office and found himself the focus of a lot of sympathetic attention.

WIAA girls gymnastics: After four years, Mount Horeb's Sarah Duff and Lauren Faust have one more weekend to compete together

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 3:00am
The two seniors are expected to help the Vikings challenge for the WIAA Division 2 state title on Friday, and then compete for the all-around individual title on Saturday.

WIAA state girls gymnastics: Meet preview

Fri, 03/06/2015 - 2:00am
The WIAA state girls gymnastics meet is set for Friday and Saturday at Wisconsin Rapids High School.

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