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It’s hard to think of a more offensive use for public tax dollars than propping up casino profits.

For Nick Nice, perhaps Madison's best-known DJ, spinning music for the under 7 set at Kid Disco events isn't all that different than what he does in the clubs. 

Dear Dr. Hanson: My 3-year-old son was just diagnosed with molluscum contagiosum by his pediatrician. She told me not to be concerned, but of course, I’m still worried. Is there anything that …

With winter well underway, Madison Parks begins hosting “Groove and Glide” parties at its outdoor ice rinks starting Friday at Elver Park with skating, music, fun and games. Admission is free.

The greatest thing about Sunday’s “Golden Globe Awards” ceremony is that it puts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler together on prime-time TV. The zingers that sling from this comedy duo are reason enou…

Nothing gets the rumor mill going like realignment talk, especially when it comes to high school football.

The forecast for Sunday's game calls for partly cloudy skies with highs in the low 20s — downright balmy compared to this week's arctic conditions.

Cameron Hughes has never crossed paths with Jack Eichel, but their college hockey resumes have very similar passages.

The Badgers play host to the Terriers at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the Kohl Center.

The forward on Twitter made it seem as if was a done deal: Martin said he was "excited to be back" and thanked the Bucks for the opportunity.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Arctic birds suffering from injuries or lead poisoning are finding refuge at a wildlife center in Madison.

After a fast start Thursday night, the Columbus boys basketball team needed to hustle to pull out a 43-41 victory over host Lodi in a Capitol North Conference game.

Kayla Goth’s scoring — and only her scoring — was enough to lead the DeForest girls basketball team to a 53-17 victory over visiting Reedsburg in a Badger North Conference girls basketball gam…

The Madison Memorial boys hockey team took advantage of seven Middleton penalties, scoring twice on power plays, to hand the host Cardinals their first conference loss of the season, 3-2 on Th…

Freshmen Justice Filip and Erin Howard scored 16 and 14 points, respectively, to lead the Madison East girls basketball team to a 58-42 victory over host Madison La Follette in Big Eight Confe…

Tom Mulhern, the late Wisconsin State Journal sports reporter, received a heartfelt nod from his peers Thursday.

It might be the oldest joke in Wisconsin.

WASHINGTON — For 32 years I’ve been advocating a major tax on petroleum. I’ve got as much chance this time around as did Don Quixote with windmills. But I shall tilt my lance once more.

The North Central Group revises proposal for 10-story, 164-room hotel on Pahl Tire site at East Washington Avenue and North Webster Street.

The unanimous vote restructures per diems in a way that the Assembly Speaker says will not increase taxpayer cost.