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Carl Gulbrandsen, managing director of the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) since 2000, will retire next year, UW-Madison announced Thursday.

Eagles founding member Don Henley and Belleville-based Duluth Trading Co. have settled Henley’s lawsuit over a pun in a Duluth advertisement last fall that ruffled Henley’s feathers.

John Lackey pitches seven scoreless innings in St. Louis' 4-0 win.

The super PAC is called Unintimidated PAC, a reference to the book Walker wrote in 2013 called "Unintimidated: A Governor's Story and a Nation's Challenge."

UW-Madison students produce mini-musicals; Atlas celebrates 11 years with free shows

Ten bucks for anyone with the resources to drop a couple hundred dollars on a bag of pot isn't much more than a modest user (so to speak) fee.

Le Petit Croissant has a small but worthy menu that includes soups, sandwiches, breakfast-all-day items and some excellent sandwiches.

The popular three-day Midwest Horse Fair begins Friday.  

Paul Robbins is director of the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies at UW-Madison, which teaches students "to create new kinds of knowledge about the environment."

Dear Dr. Hanson: These past few weeks my 4-year-old daughter has had a runny nose. She isn’t acting ill, so I’m not sure if she has a mild cold or if she may have allergies. Is there a way to …

As the campaign to succeed President Barack Obama shifts into high gear, Republican voters seem assured of a contested race for their party’s nomination that will feature generational, geograp…

BASEBALL

MILWAUKEE — At the time, it looked like the Milwaukee Bucks were kissing off the season.

ST. LOUIS — Lance Lynn extended his April success with five solid innings and Matt Holliday had a two-run single in the first inning, lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 4-2 win over the Milw…

Serge Trezy came to the University of Wisconsin this spring having never played cornerback.

MILWAUKEE — In a meaningless regular-season finale pitting two playoff teams, the Boston Celtics did a little bit more than the Milwaukee Bucks.

Damage is estimated at $250,000.

Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:

Khalil Iverson made it official Wednesday morning, signing a National Letter of Intent to join the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball program starting next season.

As inspections for new outbreaks of a highly contagious avian influenza virus continues, an official says there hasn't been an increase of dead birds reported from any state facilities.