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'Mockingbird' brings racial injustice into focus for young actors

Thu, 05/05/2016 - 8:30am
"Mockingbird" is the final show of Children's Theater of Madison's 2015-2016 season. Performances begin Friday in The Playhouse at the Overture Center.

New I-39/90 off ramp at Edgerton opens Saturday, on ramp closing May 12

Thu, 05/05/2016 - 8:15am
A new exit ramp from Interstate 39/90 to Highway 59 near Edgerton will open on Saturday, part of the massive rebuild of the major highway between Madison and the Illinois state line.

Chris Rickert: Profs take pass on no-confidence resolutions that aren't about tenure

Thu, 05/05/2016 - 7:15am
Maybe it just took a threat to their job security for them to realize the importance of the Wisconsin Idea.

The fresh flavor of white asparagus is worth searching for

Thu, 05/05/2016 - 7:00am
Here in America we think of white asparagus as the pink elephant of the vegetable world — not even a rumor so much as a hallucination.

Restaurant review: Fuji has a certain raw appeal

Thu, 05/05/2016 - 5:30am
There's no such thing as too much sushi, and Fuji makes that case in Middleton.

State animal welfare manager oversees new dog sellers program

Thu, 05/05/2016 - 5:30am
Yvonne Bellay has been DATCP's animal welfare manager for 23 years.

Prep track and field: In his 54th year, Steve Barr revels in life as an official

Thu, 05/05/2016 - 3:45am
The track has become a home away from home for Barr, who will turn 76 on Monday.

Prep schedule for Thursday, May 5, 2016

Thu, 05/05/2016 - 1:00am
Baseball

Prep roundup: Nils Arneson fires an even-par 72 to lead Middleton on first day of Morgan Stanley Shootout

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 11:30pm
One player found a way to stand up to the windy and chilly conditions at University Ridge Golf Course on Wednesday.

Restaurant News: Field Table opens on the Capitol Square

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 11:00pm
The venue aims to both prepare food with fresh produce and sell fresh vegetables directly to consumers.

Board unanimously approves MATC plan for new South Side campus

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 10:00pm
Members of the MATC District Board voted unanimously to let the college move forward with a plan to shift programs from Downtown Madison to the South Side.

Prep softball: McFarland moves up to No. 7 in Division 2 in weekly state coaches' poll

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 8:55pm
Poynette moves up to No. 3 ranking in Division 3; Juda/Albany holds on to No. 2 ranking in Division 4.

Profits hold steady for Alliant Energy in spite of warm winter weather

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 6:15pm
The Madison utility company released its quarterly results on Wednesday.

Suspect in Sunday's fatal Interstate shooting charged

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 6:03pm
Zachary T. Hays, 20, is facing one count of first-degree intentional homicide and three counts of recklessly endangering safety in Sauk County.

Lawmakers prove need for strong tenure -- JoAnn Gruber-Hagen

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 6:00pm
State legislators have spoken negatively about the recent UW-Madison vote of no confidence in University of Wisconsin System President Ray Cross and the Board of Regents.

Sanders is the spirit of democracy -- Dan Thomson

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 6:00pm
It took a while for me to pick out a Bernie Sanders bumper sticker. Just before the Wisconsin primary, I bought one that read, "Bernie Will Win."

Brewers: Mike Trout, Angels avoid sweep in Milwaukee

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 5:45pm
The slugger hits a triple and home run to help snap the Brewers' season-best three-game winning streak.

Schulz, Cindy

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 3:30pm
OREGON - Cindy Rae Schulz, age 60, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 3, 2016, to be reunited with her dad and other loved ones in Heaven. She was born on Feb. 1, 1956, the daughter of Wilbert and Grace…

Seely, Scott Volney

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 3:30pm
ROCKPORT, Texas - Scott Volney Seely passed away on April 30, 2016. Scott was born on April 28, 1952, in Portage, Wis., to Richard Clark Seely and Mary Elizabeth Seely. He had been a resident of Rockport for the past…

Vaughn, John Paul "JP"

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 3:30pm
MADISON / SUN PRAIRIE - John Paul "JP" Vaughn, age 87, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare. He was born on April 13, 1929, the son of John W. and Adeline (Hilgers) Vaughn, in Madison.

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