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MATC started its Gateway to College program in 2013, joining 45 community colleges nationally in offering local branches of a program started in Portland in 2000 that's proven successful in ca…

A guy’s gotta do what he can for his brain (to say nothing of his marriage), so I recently agreed to attend a weekend meditation retreat with my wife. “Agreed” is an interesting word here, as …

The temperature usually doesn't dip below zero in the absence of snow on the ground.

Ed Nuttycombe presented his father at Charlie Nuttycombe's track and field coaches Hall of Fame induction. Last month in Phoenix, Charlie returned the favor.

In 1954, when the Supreme Court ruled that segregated public schools were unconstitutional, Chief Justice Earl Warren emphasized the importance of public education as a crucible for good citizenship.

Officiating prompted conversation and consternation all season in the NFL, so why should the playoffs be any different?

CASTLE ROCK, Wis. (AP) — Heather Wiedenfeld sees hope in a garnish tray.

PLAYER OF THE GAME

NEW YORK — Zaza Pachulia had 16 points and 14 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks handed the New York Knicks their 11th straight loss, 95-82 Sunday night.

Street Pulse, which addresses homelessness and gives voice to the marginalized and their supporters, is growing rapidly. 

EVANSTON, Ill. – Welsh-Arena has undergone a makeover of sorts, with the biggest addition being a huge, two-sided high-definition quality video board above center court.

Five people live in the single-family home, but only one was home at the time. No injuries were reported. 

Morgan Slaight and her husband also had lost custody of their three children because of drug use, according to a Tulsa, Oklahoma newspaper.

Burlington's Tony Romo and Dallas rally from a two-touchdown deficit to earn a Jan. 11 game against the Packers. 

Minnesota hits 48.4 percent of its shot from the field as it continues to win without star Rachel Banham.

Northwesterly winds are ushering a mass of cold, Canadian air into the region.

Coming proposal would create city permit for dog breeding.

As Aldo Leopold wrote: “By and large, deer hunting is a continuous series of mishaps. If you persist long enough, there comes a time when the hap takes place without the miss.”

Where are the cries of outrage, the streets clogged with demonstrators demanding justice, the die-ins, for the young children murdered in Milwaukee in recent months?

It is no surprise the Reading Recovery program has failed in Madison schools.