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Janesville woman arrested for seventh drunken driving offense

Sat, 01/03/2015 - 8:15am
Police arrested a 55-year-old Janesville woman for her seventh offense of drunken driving early Saturday morning, according to Janesville police.

Alchol may be factor in Town of Medina crash Friday

Sat, 01/03/2015 - 8:00am
Deputies believe alcohol was a contributing factor in a crash that killed a 44-year-old man in the Town of Medina Friday evening, according to a Dane County Sheriff's report.

Crews working to restore 'good winter driving conditions' on Madison streets

Sat, 01/03/2015 - 7:45am
Driving conditions around Madison should be in "good winter driving conditions" after Friday night's snow, between a mix of salting and warming temperatures, according to city officials.

Police searching for man who robbed sub shop at knifepoint

Sat, 01/03/2015 - 7:45am
Police are currently searching for a suspect in an armed robbery of a Subway Restaurant on Madison's southeast side Friday evening, Madison police report.

More snow, frigid temperatures on tap for next week

Sat, 01/03/2015 - 7:30am
Time to break out the boots and mittens as the first measurable snowfall hit the Madison area overnight, and more snow is on the way for south-central Wisconsin throughout the week, according …

Madison Style: Catalyst wants to help people start or maintain exercise routine

Sat, 01/03/2015 - 6:30am
When Gail and Jim Stintzi opened their activewear store, Catalyst, on Atwood Avenue four years ago, it was a venture joining the couple’s unique backgrounds.

With expansion, Freedom From Religion Foundation quadruples space, adds staff

Sat, 01/03/2015 - 6:00am
The Madison nonprofit organization has more employees and more dues-paying members than ever before.

Wall Street Journal: ObamaFund looks like another big subsidy

Sat, 01/03/2015 - 5:15am
Hey, kids. Uncle Sam has a new investment offer for you.

Packers: Jordy Nelson, Randall Cobb quite the catches

Sat, 01/03/2015 - 12:01am
The Green Bay Packers' Jordy Nelson and Randall Cobb are among the most productive receiving duos in the league.

Prep boys basketball: Vic Martinelli's free throw gives Milton its first victory

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 11:15pm
Senior forward Vic Martinelli made a go-ahead free throw with 1.3 seconds remaining in overtime Friday night to give the Milton boys basketball team its first victory of the season, a 68-67 no…

Prep girls basketball: Whitewater stays undefeated with win over Stoughton

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 11:15pm
Senior forward Sarah Schumacher scored 21 points as the visiting Whitewater girls basketball team powered its way to a 66-53 non-conference victory over Stoughton.

Prep girls basketball: Unbeaten Big Eight leader Janesville Craig turns back Madison Memorial's push

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 11:15pm
The Madison Memorial girls basketball team took a shot at knocking Janesville Craig out of a share of the Big Eight Conference lead Friday night.

Prep sports: Middleton beats second-place West to remain perfect in Big Eight hockey

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 11:15pm
The Middleton boys hockey team was the decisive winner Friday night in a battle for the Big Eight Conference lead.

Driver killed on West Medina Road

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 11:15pm
A man was killed when the vehicle he was driving ran off the road Friday night in the Town of Medina, according to the Dane County Sheriff's Department.

Badgers men's hockey: Michigan Tech rolls to 8-1 victory at the Kohl Center

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 11:00pm
The losing margin is the largest in Mike Eaves' tenure as coach.

Bucks: Milwaukee can't keep up pace in second half

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 10:20pm
Indiana trailed by seven at the break, but held Milwaukee to 15 points in the third and went ahead to stay in the final period.

Jerry Davis: Ice anglers do it for the food

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 7:53pm
 All species are the same, regardless of whether they are pike, bass, walleye or panfish. Once caught, the fish stay on the ice or in a bucket. Unless the fish is tiny or short of the legal le…

Address climate change in coming year -- Laura Green

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 7:03pm
Polls show Americans are optimistic for 2015. At the end of this year, we will look back and see how that optimism played out.

Badgers football: Success from bowl game expected to carry into next season

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 7:00pm
TAMPA, Fla. — Some could have viewed Thursday’s Outback Bowl as a glorified exhibition.

Irving Berlin wrote 'Happy Holidays' -- Warren J Gordon

Fri, 01/02/2015 - 6:52pm
A recent letter to the editor published went on at some length to explain the writer's objection to the phrase "happy holidays." Since this is an expression that has enjoyed common usage for m…

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