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Prep hockey: Madison West skates past Sun Prairie
The Madison West boys hockey team scored the game’s final four goals Tuesday to pull out a 5-1 victory over host Sun Prairie in the teams’ Big Eight Conference opener.
Prep girls basketball roundup: Cassidy Byrd, DeForest defeat Portage in Badger North opener
Cassidy Byrd scored 14 of her 21 points in the second half to lead DeForest to a 52-36 victory over host Portage in a Badger North Conference girls basketball game Tuesday night.
Bucks: Cavaliers rally late for fourth straight victory
CLEVELAND — The Milwaukee Bucks gave the Cleveland Cavaliers all they could handle Tuesday night.
Prep girls basketball: Autumn Ogden, Monona Grove trump Stoughton in Badger South opener
The Silver Eagles junior guard scores 17 points and MG takes command in the second quarter and never lets up.
Badgers football: Melvin Gordon named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year
Exactly two years after his breakout on a national stage in the 2012 Big Ten Championship game, Melvin Gordon won his first of many awards that will accompany one of the best seasons for a run…
Bad choices led to tragedy in Ferguson -- Dean McGuire
It has been said one person can make a difference. It usually means in a good way. On Aug. 9, Michael Brown, the teenager shot and killed in Ferguson, Missouri, made at least two bad choices t…
Ryan tax plan will help the wealthy -- Henry Teloh
Previous budgets forwarded by U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Janesville, and his committee have transferred billions of dollars from the middle and lower classes to the wealthiest citizens.
Energy firm should have insurance for pipeline -- Barbara Sommerfeld
Enbridge Energy, a Canadian company, wants control over the rules on a pipeline that runs through our land.
Bypass blame game to avoid another Ferguson -- Michael L. Gourlie
As the ashes settle in Ferguson, Missouri, all that seemingly remains are two grotesque and diametrically-opposed caricatures of American society.
All digesters need better monitoring -- Nancy Utesch
The article about the Waunakee manure digester in Friday's State Journal, "DNR: Manure plant polluting air," begs the question: Shouldn't all digesters monitor for air emissions, because they …
Rivalry football games should be intense -- David J. Rizzo
Every year someone from Dane County writes about the boorish behavior of Badgers fans toward visitors. The letter from Saturday's State Journal "Badgers fans should respect visitors" points ou…
Badgers football: UW doesn't want to test its comeback ability against Ohio State
Gary Andersen's crew has rallied from two-touchdown deficits in two of its past three games, but would much prefer to take an early lead in the Big Ten title game.
Jack Ikegwuonu, brother charged in federal court for armed robbery
The former UW football star and his twin brother, arrested last week after an armed robbery in Middleton, say they robbed five local businesses last month.
Former Oregon police chief charged with tax evasion
Former Oregon Police Chief Doug Pettit has been charged with two felonies after authorities said he didn't report income he earned from security work.
Three jailed after meth lab bust in Lafayette County
Three people face tentative charges following execution of a search warrant at residence in town of Benton.
Generosity continues to flow through Empty Stocking Club donations
Since 1918, the Empty Stocking Club has provided Christmas toys to needy children in the greater Madison area. You can help again this year. Send your gift online at www.emptystockingclub.com …
Seven deer shot and abandoned in Green Lake 'thrill killing'
A fawn was among the deer found dead in fields by DNR officials and sheriff's deputies.
Reese, Mary
COTTAGE GROVE - Mary Reese, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Monday, Dec. 1, 2014.
