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The same day a $300 million cut to the UW system was announced, we learn Walker also intends to offer $220 million in bonding funds for a Bucks arena in Milwaukee. 

What it is: A seedless navel orange that is notable for its darker inside color. It’s not as dark as a blood orange, but the Cara Cara’s darker pink/red flesh looks more like grapefruit than o…

These low-alcohol beers are perfect for a five-hour party with loaded with socialization and heavy foods.

When I saw a man on horseback crisscrossing a field of corn stubble, I was sure of the purpose. 

My three sons made mealtime … interesting. Mike removed dried black mushrooms from the Chinese food I prepared because he thought they looked like leeches.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A contract employee has been charged with stealing computers from the state.

Candidate says she offers best balance of experience, leadership and formal education.

Ever since her grandson attended West High a decade ago, Iefje Eriks Glasz has knitted caps for the boys swim team.

An official guide explained the meaning of the bas-reliefs around the rotunda, but the chiefs saw different things than their host.

So much for higher pay leading to greater competition for Madison City Council seats.

Political observers are still trying to figure out what President Barack Obama’s game is a week after his State of the Union address. That’s because rhetorically and substantively, he seems to…

Now Wilson can become the eighth starting QB to win consecutive Super Bowls, and the first since Brady did it 10 years ago.

The Stanford grad sat on his perch for 60 minutes Tuesday, and would have gladly sat for 60 more, answering questions about everything from his back-and-forth with Kraft to the kind of reality…

EVANSVILLE - On Jan. 23, 2015, Shirley Gene Wilde passed away peacefully in Stoughton at the age of 90, where she had been a resident from the early 1950s to the late 1960s, before moving to C…

HOLLANDALE - Patricia "Pat" Olson, age 88, of Hollandale, died, surrounded by her family, on Monday evening, Jan. 26, 2015, at the Upland Hills Nursing & Rehab Center in Dodgeville.

This week's recipe received honorable mention in the State Journal's entrees for two category in 1979 and was submitted by Mrs. Frank P. Roberts of Madison.

Junior forward J.T. Parish and junior guard Brenden Jarlsberg combined for 51 points, nearly outscoring the opposition by themselves, as Cambridge defeated host Wisconsin Heights 65-55 in a Ca…

A second-quarter fight led to four ejections — three of them Wisconsin Dells players — and the absences played a role in the Chiefs’ 44-42 loss to visiting Wautoma in a South Central Conferenc…

Senior guard Elizabeth Norregaard scored 14 points and freshman Bria Lemirande had 12 points as Middleton defeated host Kenosha St. Joseph 59-54 in a non-conference girls basketball game Tuesd…

The annual Sun Prairie Groundhog Tournament opened Tuesday with the traditional first-round games that double up as conference contests for the eight participating teams.