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VERONA — Never in Zach Hasselberger’s wrestling career has one point meant so much.

Senior Sean Chislom scored 22 points as the McFarland boys basketball team clinched at least a share of the Rock Valley North Conference title with a 54-47 victory Tuesday night at Jefferson.

Max Quale scored the final two goals of the game in the third period Tuesday night, lifting the Stoughton boys hockey team to a 4-3 victory over the visiting Whitefish Bay co-op in a WIAA regi…

The mayor and two-term City Council member will face off in the general election on April 7.

Ald. Steve Arnold led all vote-getters and advanced along with Mayor Shawn Pfaff Tuesday, easily beating former Mayor Jay Allen and Lacy Heights Neighborhood Association president Janelle Rice.

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Like Apple's iTunes store, it will let outside companies share apps they've developed that will mesh with Epic's electronic health records software.

Regarding the article "Debate persists over how to search for alien life" in Saturday's State Journal, why spend a "million-dollar-a-year effort" or more on trying to contact extraterrestrials…

Chris Rickert and Mitch Henck are the best thing the State Journal has going for it. They both expose the underbelly of Madison.

According to the article in Saturday's State Journal "Debate persists over how to search for alien life," a significant number of scientists fear that sending messages to supposed alien worlds…

Though a UW-Platteville professor, I’m actually more bothered by the effect the proposed University of Wisconsin System cuts will have on our younger generation: my students and my children.

Under a plan in Scott Walker's 2015-17 proposed budget, a state board attached to the Department of Public Instruction would be created to approve charter school authorizers. 

During our North Woods escapes, we do most of our exploring on snowshoes.

Gov. Scott Walker wants the treasurer of his new political committee formed in advance of a likely presidential run to serve on the board that oversees the University of Wisconsin Hospital and…

FOND DU LAC -- Day 4 of the 2015 spearing season is in the books with a total harvest of 218 fish (191 from Lake Winnebago and 27 from the Upriver Lakes), according to the Wisconsin Department…

The governor planned to appear Tuesday night on Fox News to respond to the protests and other criticism.

Oregon High School Principal Kelly Meyers submitted has her resignation, which is effective immediately. 

Chimmies, "home of the awesome sandwich," reopened earlier this month with new owners, less expensive sandwiches, and a more expansive menu.

MADISON - Charlene Barbara Nelson, age 73, of Madison, passed away at Agrace HospiceCare, surrounded by her three sons, with amazing courage and dignity, on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015. She was born…

MIDDLETON - Steven Paul "Star" Starczynski, age 66, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015.