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Former Met opera singer Kitt Reuter-Foss talks about her long journey with epilepsy.

Facing their own $300 million worth of budget cuts in Gov. Scott Walker's 2015-17 spending proposal, the UW System will not be again covering the full cost of high school courses that give stu…

As the flow of top city accolades continue, Madison still struggles with homelessness and poverty.

CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEK: During World War II my grandfather recorded a message for his wife and little boy (my father). Later, cancer surgery left Grandpa’s voice a hoarse whisper. We grandch…

The Garver Feed Mill, designated as a landmark on March 7, 1994, could soon be redeveloped into an artisan food production facility.

Madison native Amanda Poulson sings and dances on cruise ships, and it has let her see the world.

Why was part of the sky green on Tuesday night?

Incumbent Nadine Walsten faces village trustee Patricia Hawkey in the race for Brooklyn village president.

You are, perhaps, already familiar with the Republican List of Things You Cannot Say. If not, here’s a quick refresher:

James scored 28 points, J.R. Smith had 23 and Cleveland began a three-game road trip with a 108-90 win on Sunday in Milwaukee.

Braun, who started the spring hitless in 12 at-bats, is 3 for 6 since with two home runs.

The University of Wisconsin football program hasn’t wasted any time giving Natrell Jamerson a chance to prove himself at a new position.

Donation: Madison College’s Accountancy and Finance programs are the beneficiaries of a $50,000 gift from DMB Community Bank of DeForest.

The University of Wisconsin softball team managed just three hits in a 6-0 loss to host Purdue in a Big Ten Conference game Sunday in West Lafayette, Indiana.

Teammates, roommates ...

PLAYER OF THE GAME

OMAHA, Neb. — If the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball players heard it once, they heard it a thousand times.

OMAHA, Neb. -- The idea is to survive and advance this time of the year, and the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team managed to do that despite getting a scare from a familiar foe.

Investigators have not determined the cause, but found that the fire originated in a workshop and spread to a loading dock and truck, said Richard Roth, deputy fire chief for Fitchburg.

The Mount Horeb basketball team's 58-46 victory over Rice Lake was a once-in-a-lifetime experience for this town of 7,000.