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Co-op house aims to empower young adults at risk of homelessness
The transitional housing program for men and women ages 18 to 21 opened in September in a house purchased by Dane County
Viewing area over the rotunda gives holiday visitors a unique view this year
Part of the "trumpeters ring" is now open to the public.
Dana Milbank: St. Louis prosecutor Bob McCulloch is the face of injustice
WASHINGTON — Ferguson reminds us that we still have a race problem in America. But the face of this problem is not Darren Wilson’s. It’s Bob McCulloch’s.
Restaurant review: New Mirch Masala does right by its namesake, other dishes
What Mirch Masala lacks in ambiance, it makes up for with exceptional cooking.
Dr. Zorba Paster: Sense of well-being important to health
New study finds people who had a better sense of well-being were 30 percent less likely to die over an eight-year period.
Dr. Carleen Hanson: Many options to treat diaper rash at home
Dear Dr. Hanson: My 9-month-old son seems to be prone to diaper rashes, and I’m at my wits end. I feel so bad for his sore bottom. What do you recommend?
Going Out: Weekend highlights
Crafts, music, magic shows, ice sculpting, trolley rides and photo ops with Santa Claus. That’s what visitors will find Friday and Saturday at Downtown Madison’s Holiday Open House. Events are…
What to watch this week: Holiday favorites return for another season
Though a few shows jumped the gun, the day after Thanksgiving should be heralded as the official start of the onslaught of television’s seasonal classics. Put on the jammies, grab a blanket an…
Optometri: Born from chaos, a band calls it quits
It hadn’t quite reached 24 hours to go when Bob Jacobson was desperate to find an opener for his Ramones cover band.
Packers: Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers have more in common than No. 12
Heading into Sunday's showdown at Lambeau Field, Brady's Patriots and Rodgers' Packers are riding high in their respective conferences.
Badgers football: Defense looks to bounce back against Minnesota after problems against Iowa
After getting stung by Iowa last week, the nation’s No. 1 unit is focused on bouncing back against Minnesota.
Badgers volleyball: Friday's Senior Night takes on extra meaning
The No. 2 Badgers will meet No. 19 Purdue (22-9, 12-7 Big Ten) in what will be the final regular season match for seven seniors who will be trying to go out on top by wrapping up the program’s…
Badgers men's hockey: Players, coaches believe better days are ahead
“We’re going in the right direction,” UW coach Mike Eaves said this week. “I know I sound like a broken record, but we’re doing good things.”
Badgers men's hockey preview: UW vs. Ferris State
The Badgers will play Ferris State at 7 p.m Friday and 8 p.m Saturday at the Kohl Center.
Packers: Heel injury limits Davante Adams in practice
Packers coach Mike McCarthy said Adams was "stepped on" during practice Wednesday, but that "I don't have high concern" going into Sunday's home game against the Patriots.
Badgers men's basketball: Oklahoma beats Butler to advance to Battle 4 Atlantis title game against UW
Isaiah Cousins' 13 points led a balanced offense as the Sooner beat the Bulldogs 59-46 on Thursday.
Thanksgiving Day shopping shows no signs of waning
Thousands shop Thursday hours before Black Friday.
Outdoors: Wisconsin birders prepare for Christmas Bird Count
FOND DU LAC — Birders are looking forward to participating in the longest-running citizen science survey in the world this holiday season.
Outdoors: Canoeist tells story of paddle from Wisconsin to Montana
“I named my canoe Clueless on a Lark,” said James Kurz of Ladysmith. “It’s a take-off on Lewis and Clark.”
Tom Oates: MVP award might be at stake in Sunday's Packers-Patriots game
GREEN BAY — The Green Bay Packers and New England Patriots say Sunday’s meeting at Lambeau Field is just one of 16 regular-season games. To almost everyone else, the matchup between the NFL’s …