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WIAC men's basketball: Jake Manning, UW-Platteville survive UW-Eau Claire's comeback attempts
The Pioneers blow most of a 22-point lead but hang on for the win.
USHL: Stars score quickly in overtime to defeat Capitols
Ryan Jones didn’t waste any time sending the home fans away unhappy Wednesday night.
WIAC men's basketball: No. 2 UW-Whitewater stays unbeaten in conference play by dropping No. 15 UW-Stevens Point
Former Poynette athlete Cody Odegaard scores 18 points as the Warhawks hand the Pointers their first WIAC loss.
Against Soglin's will, city alcohol committee recommends license for HopCat
The ALRC unanimously recommends the city issue an alcohol license to BarFly Ventures of Grand Rapids, Michigan, which plans to open a 9,700-square-foot, 130-tap HopCat beer bar and restaurant …
Badgers men's basketball: Iowa's Adam Woodbury says eye-poking incidents were 'inadvertent, and I apologize'
ESPN announcer Dan Dakich called for the Big Ten to discipline the junior center during Tuesday's telecast.
Chancellor Rebecca Blank tells UW-Madison to brace for budget cuts
The chancellor responds to a State Journal report that Gov. Walker is considering giving the UW System more flexibility.
UW's online course on land ethics/hunting offers off-line lessons, too
The season's first Massive Open Online Course brings together the DNR, UW-Madison, the Aldo Leopold Foundation and thousands of students via the Internet. The end of class get-together will be…
Conservatives aren't good at conserving -- Dianne Haskins
In Saturday's letter to the editor ”Progressives want tax dollars for handouts,” the writer declared his pride in conserving money, energy and wildlife. He implied “progressives” just want to …
War on terror is not the answer -- Kevin J. Mack
For probably the first time, Charles Krauthammer, President Barack Obama and I all agree on something (sort of).
Republicans going after the wrong people -- Karen Wagner
Congressman Paul Ryan of Janesville and other Republicans are determined to go after Americans who are receiving Social Security disability benefits fraudulently. What a breath of fresh air!
Not everyone's property taxes went down -- Eunice Steinke
I wonder how many people who voted for Gov. Scott Walker, believing he would reduce taxes, are now wondering what happened.
We already have right to work -- Gene Selke
Wisconsin citizens have always had a right to work. If a person doesn’t want to work in a place that has a union that collects dues, he can get a job with a business that doesn’t have a union.
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Mayo Clinic chooses Epic as its new provider
Verona-based Epic will install electronic health records and billing systems, Minnesota-based Mayo says.
Senate Democrats lay out priorities, say GOP needs better focus in new session
Democrats in the state Senate said Wednesday they plan to push for an agenda focused on things like raising the minimum wage, making college more affordable and restoring pay equity provisions…
Man charged for drunken crash into squad car
A man who police say slammed into the back of a Madison police squad car, injuring an officer while she investigated a crash on the Beltline early Sunday, was charged Wednesday with causing in…
Garvoille, John D.
COTTAGE GROVE - John D. Garvoille, age 46, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, on Friday, Jan. 9, 2015, at UW Hospital. He was born on July 13, 1968, in Madis…
Graber, Darlyne F.
MONROE / MONTICELLO - Darlyne F. Graber, age 89, of Monroe, died on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, at the Monroe Manor Nursing Home.
Franson, The Rev. Peter A.
LAKE MILLS - The Rev. Peter A. Franson, age 60, of Lake Mills, died on Jan. 19, 2015, at Rainbow Hospice Inpatient Center in Johnson Creek.
Robbins, John H.
MADISON - John H. Robbins, age 85, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, at Agrace HospiceCare, on Monday, Jan. 19, 2015. He was born on Jan. 7, 1930, in Madison, to the late Dr. J…
