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Packers: Brett Favre will speak to Lambeau crowd before Hall of Fame induction in Atrium
And the team will open the stadium bowl for fans that want to watch the ceremony live on the video screens, with tickets costing $4.
‘Gotcha’ questions might help Walker win -- Cynthia M. Allen
In late 2013, a group of eager GOP Senate hopefuls landed at Reagan National Airport, just outside of Washington, D.C. Moments later, they were besieged by a gaggle of young, camera-wielding “…
Scott Walker's budget would ax requirements for reporting campus sexual assault
A spokeswoman for the governor said university officials requested the change as part of a move to make the system a public authority.
Paul Mitchell The School Madison to open
Paul Mitchell The School Madison will open at 7021 Tree Lane. The school is now enrolling for its first cosmetology class. The first class will start May 5 with a second class beginning June 30.
Monona Chamber of Commerce changes name, brand identity
The Monona Chamber of Commerce has a new name and brand identity, the Monona East Side Business Alliance.
Bucks: Legislators looking for specific cost of new Bucks' arena
The co-chairmen of the state Legislature's Joint Finance Committee are pressing the Milwaukee Bucks owners to be specific about how much a new arena would cost.
Marty Stuart has lived, collected country music history
Marty Stuart doesn’t look like your average historian, yet that’s just what the country music superstar is.
A month of movie madness for filmmakers and fans
Whether training to make movies or taking time to critique them, film fans will have several opportunities this month to connect with people who share their passion.
Focus on Dane County: Monona eyes mid-July launch for radio station
After a lengthy contest to name the station and its call letters, it will be known as 98.7 WVMO-FM, "The Voice of Monona."
Doug Moe: Four decades later, an honorable discharge
Edgewood College professor Jay Hatheway's 40-year fight for justice for gays in the military pays an unexpected personal dividend.
Bicycle exhibit takes history for a ride
A new exhibit at the Wisconsin Historical Museum looks Wisconsin's role in bicycling now and in the past.
Historic mill has been talked to death
If the landmark Garver Feed Mill crumbles to the ground — and parts of it already have — Madison will be to blame, not Gov. Scott Walker.
Dr. Zorba Paster: Risks of too much sitting
A new study in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition reinforces the idea that sitting is the new smoking.
Going Out: Weekend highlights
The 15th annual K-12 Chess Championship, sponsored by Madison School & Community Recreation, is Saturday at Warner Park Community Recreation Center, 1625 Northport Dr. Registration is 8:15…
Singers to vie for 'Musical Theatre Idol' crown
It starts with 40. Then it’s down to 10. Then it’s left to the audience to decide which singers will be the final three and, finally, who will be the winner.
What to watch this week: New shows from veteran sources
Any financial adviser worth his or her salt will tell you that past performance does not guarantee future success. The same could be said for television, though it doesn’t stop the promotions …
Badgers men's hockey: Senior Brad Navin evolves into leadership role after family health crisis
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Brad Navin has received the enduring gift of perspective and it’s something the senior winger for the University of Wisconsin men’s hockey team draws from quite a bit these days.
Badgers men's hockey preview: UW vs. Michigan
The Badgers play a Big Ten series at Michigan at 6:30 p.m. Friday and 3 p.m. Saturday.
WIAA girls gymnastics: Senior Abby Millard, Sun Prairie eye first state berth since 1991
Hanging on a wall in the Sun Prairie gymnastics team’s practice facility is a poster with every team score from the season.