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Delafield city officials are lobbying to have Alonzo Cushing's Congressional Medal of Honor permanently displayed in their community.

Fitchburg police are currently investigating reports of gunshots being fired Saturday evening on the 200 block of Pike Drive.

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A diocesan spokesman says the letter is riddled with false accusations and will serve only to sow further discord.

Bill Bryson has written much about his childhood growing up in Iowa. Now Bryson, who has called Britain home for decades, is looking forward to visiting the Midwest and, more specifically, the…

GREEN BAY — The past year has brought increasing and definitive evidence of climate change and the impacts it can have on the United States and the rest of the world.

As Mike Hoeft writes in the prologue to his book, “The Bingo Queens of Oneida,” the game of bingo is something we as a country can proudly own.

Valerie Cherish was ahead of her time. Just don’t tell her that; her ego is too big to be contained in one TV show as it is.

Just Read It is a regular feature in which the State Journal seeks recommendations from authors, literary enthusiasts and experts, focused on the contributor’s particular genre of expertise.

Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

The fight against Ebola faces many medical, legal and socioeconomic challenges, but I hadn’t thought about another challenge — language — until Alhaji N’jai mentioned it.

Authorized borrowing remains historically high but actual borrowing has dropped three consecutive years.

Walker says testing should be a priority in the next legislative session.

When Madison attorney David Walsh learned 17 years ago that his sons have a genetic disorder that causes blindness, he went into action mode.

The Walsh brothers, sons of UW Regent David Walsh, are legally blind from a condition called Usher syndrome.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Though he just may muff it, as he has muffed so much in this presidency of his, Barack Obama has just been handed a golden opportunity to rescue his legacy and to start doin…

Two of Iowa’s four congressional districts were competitive in last week’s election.

You wouldn’t peg him for a provocateur. A grandfather, maybe, which he is. But a new magazine piece insists that John Gruber, 78, was a revolutionary in the field of railroad photography.

The question for Republicans is: Why fix what isn't broken?