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Cynthia Tucker: Louisiana flooding one more link to warming climate

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 10:39am
President Barack Obama's visit to flood-ravaged Louisiana didn't assuage those critics who lambasted him for his failure to come earlier, but he didn't expect it to. As he noted while there, "This is not a photo-op issue. This is how…

Study: Wisconsin villages struggling with economic recovery

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 9:49am
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A new study suggests that Wisconsin's villages have struggled more with economic recovery than larger cities since the big recession of 2008-09.

Jerry Davis: Big game hunters owe nod to oaks

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 9:45am
Wisconsin has two oak groups, the reds and whites. Black and red oaks and their hybrids are in the red oak group. White, swamp white and bur oaks are in the white oak group.

Badgers women's soccer: Michaela Powers' goal gives UW tie with UW-Milwaukee

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 9:00am
The senior midfielder scores late to allow the Badgers to escape with a draw.

New Orleans Times-Picayune: Rescuers put lives on line for others

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 8:56am
Emergency personnel and 'Cajun Navy' are heroes in Raton Rouge

Fitchburg house explosion: At least five households displaced overnight

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 8:00am
A man was taken to the hospital in critical condition and the American Red Cross assisted four families.

Man injured in smoky fire on Madison's East Side

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 7:15am
The man appeared to be conscious as he was taken away by ambulance.

Brooklyn motorist charged with killing bicyclist fails drug test, jailed for bail violation, authorities say

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 5:45am
Kevin D. Meister admitted to drug usage two days before a drug test and a preliminary test of his urine showed a positive test for a controlled substance, authorities reported.

Turn more patents into products

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 5:31am
OUR VIEW: Wisconsin has lots of smart ideas but needs to get more of them to the marketplace

Chocolate-covered beans give extra kick to iced coffee

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 5:30am
Lunch on the town is all long skirts, tall drinks and sunny salads. What’s better than old friends and new outfits? We lunched, we lounged, we lingered. Sans coffee, we listed toward the car, which perversely had left.

Stoughton nabs key piece of property for riverfront development plans

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 5:30am
The city's Redevelopment Authority's $750,000 offer for the MillFab property was approved in court earlier this week.

Summertime herbs make versatile herbed yogurt cheese

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 5:00am
If there's ever a time when you can have too much of a good thing, it might be right now, when fresh summertime herbs are beyond abundant. Happily, this recipe for fresh herbed yogurt cheese is just the ticket when…

Going Out: Get to Goodman before pool closes for season

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 5:00am
There’s still time to enjoy the waning days of summer at Madison’s Goodman Pool, 325 W. Olin Ave. Friday is the last day of lap swim hours (6 to 9 a.m., and 4:45 to 6 p.m.), but recreation swim hours…

Dr. Zorba Paster: Meet with surgeon before procedure

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 5:00am
Dear Doc: I need help. I’m a health care professional who, on my way to work a few months ago, had a horrific car crash — fractured rib, lots of pain, a slow recovery.

Packers: Clay Matthews, Julius Peppers, James Harrison talk PEDs with NFL investigators

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 4:00am
Facing a suspension threat, Matthews and Peppers met with league representatives on Wednesday, while Harrison did so on Thursday, according to the NFL Players Association.

Badgers volleyball: Season-opening trip to Hawaii serves up fun, tough matches

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 4:00am
As Plan Bs go, spending a week in Hawaii isn’t half bad.

NFL: Ex-Packer Darren Sharper gets gets 20 years prison in Louisiana rape case

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 3:30am
Separately, Sharper last week was sentenced by a federal judge to 18 years and four months in a drug and rape case with victims in four states.

Packers: Aaron Rodgers' only preseason appearance benefits teammates more than him

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 3:00am
GREEN BAY — Aaron Rodgers’ answer could not have been more direct. Or economical.

Milwaukee officer in fatal shooting had prior excessive force complaint

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 1:00am
Records show an excessive force complaint was filed against a Milwaukee police officer days before he fatally shot a suspect, which ignited two nights of violence in a north side neighborhood.

Prep schedule for Friday, August 26, 2016

Fri, 08/26/2016 - 1:00am
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