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Winning line from reader beats more than 50 entries.

Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

When police shot and killed a woman and child Nov. 7 in Independence, Missouri, footage from an officer’s body-worn camera showed the woman threatening officers with a large knife.

This summer, the Supreme Court ruled that presidents have broad immunity from prosecution for their official acts as president. At the time, the ruling stalled an investigation into Donald Trump's role in Jan. 6 and efforts to overturn the results…

A draw wasn't the result the Badgers wanted but it was much better than what was staring them in the face late in regulation.

Empty Stocking Club saw an increase in families needing toys last year.

From butchering to packaging to making sausage and hamburger, processors have become an essential part of Wisconsin's storied hunting tradition.

The Badgers struggled to shoot in the first half, but their coach doesn't see that as a troubling trend.

The first of two parts. Part 2 is next week.

Our hard-working Madison City Council deserves acknowledgment and gratitude for its data-based Vision Zero strategy to reduce traffic accidents involving pedestrians and cyclists.

I didn’t find much hope in Tom Still's Sunday column, “Good or bad, AI can’t be ignored.”

The recent Wisconsin State Journal article "City trying to protect pedestrians, cyclists" highlighted the Madison mayor's Vision Zero Initiative. This plan has employed lowering speed limits (questionable) and shaping streets (confusing) to mitigate accidents.

Last Sunday's letter to the editor "Trump was toast before left-wing indictments" described the raid on Mar-a-Lago as “political legal warfare” and subsequent indictments as “trumped up.”

Will history repeat itself?

Rep. Scott Krug, R-Nekoosa, wrote a column in last Sunday’s paper, "Elections safe, fair but can improve," applauding the 2024 elections here in Wisconsin for their their fairness. He took credit with his fellow lawmakers for our state’s electoral successes.

The Nov. 21 letter to the editor "We should all know by now who Trump really is" lamented that many stupid people (voters) are in this country.

The headline for Tuesday's article "Trump targets China, Mexico and Canada" was about President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs.

We are now witnessing the dismantlement of our functioning public institutions.