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Rowheels: Reinventing the wheel(chair)
The first of the Fitchburg company's newfangled wheelchair wheels are rolling off to customers.
Right-to-work is in no way extraordinary
Of all the pressing issues that could use the attention and speed of an extraordinary legislative session, Republican leaders just picked another anti-union bill to ram through the Legislature.
Chris Rickert: Safeguard our fingers; fund state parks
If Gov. Scott Walker really wanted to undermine the popularity of Wisconsin's state parks, he would have banned alcohol. His plan takes a different destructive tack.
Doug Moe: Witnesses to a 'Miracle'
Two Madison sports reporters and a photographer recall the magical Olympic hockey upset that happened 35 years ago today.
Wisconsin helps abolish foul stain of slavery -- State Journal editorial from 150 years ago
This State Journal editorial ran on Feb. 27, 1865:
On View | Black Threads
On display at Olbrich Gardens throughout the month of February are quilts that tell the family histories of African-American women.
Michael E. Kraft: Obama plan betrays promise to wean Americans from fossil fuels
GREEN BAY — The Obama administration just released a new offshore oil and gas drilling plan, to be finalized after public comment.
Don't stifle baseball's spirit of innovation
CHICAGO — Baseball, being the noblest sport, has many lessons to teach: the value of daily persistence, the inevitability of failure and the likelihood that luck will not override ineptitude (…
The Gomers 'brotherhood' turns 30
The musical skills of The Gomers, a band that has become a Madison institution, are pretty awe-inspiring.
Shelley Peterman Schwarz: Ways to keep up with your health and your kids
When my two children were young, I always felt tired and sleep deprived. Jamie and Andrew were normal, active infants and toddlers, but they were not great sleepers. I still vividly remember h…
Travel: Calendar
Coming in Wisconsin this week:
Garden calendar | For the week of Feb. 22
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.
Gov. Scott Walker says he doesn't know if Obama loves his country
"You should ask the president what he thinks about America," Walker said. "I've never asked him so I don't know."
Badgers women's basketball: No regrets for title-less seniors
Through the years, they’ve experienced more moral victories than actual ones. Each has endured injury, a couple of them potentially debilitating. And they’ve seen the people responsible for br…
Auto racing: Broadcaster Dale Jarrett has high hopes for Matt Kenseth, JGR
Dale Jarrett wouldn't be surprised to see all four Joe Gibbs Racing drivers qualify for the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship.
Auto racing: Matt Kenseth eager for turnaround starting with today's Daytona 500
Matt Kenseth has already checked off one line on his to-do list for 2015.
Prep girls gymnastics: All-around champ Abby Millard leads Sun Prairie to Big Eight title
Sun Prairie senior Abby Millard won the all-around championship and led the Cardinals to the team title in Saturday’s Big Eight Conference gymnastics meet at Madison Memorial.
Prep girls basketball: Middleton beats Craig, then Verona nets share of Big Eight title
Sophomore guard Alex Luehring scored 18 points, including 13 in the first half, as host Verona held on for a 48-43 victory Saturday over Madison Memorial and earned a share of the Big Eight Co…
Badgers men's hockey: Ryan Keller scores twice as Michigan State hands UW its 20th loss
The Badgers have now been shut out four times this season.
WIAA wrestling: Stoughton qualifies six individuals for WIAA state individual tournament
SUN PRAIRIE — It’s turning out to be a pretty special week for the Stoughton wrestling team.
