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Lesser evil better than greater evil -- Walter Gray

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 6:00pm
Some Bernie Sanders supporters (but not Sanders himself) are planning to vote for the Green Party candidate to express dissatisfaction with both major party candidates. That is their right.

Two seriously injured after one-vehicle crash in Janesville

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 5:51pm
Alcohol was a factor in the crash that took place on Highway 11 and West Avalon Road in Janesville just after 2:15 a.m. Sunday.

Brewers: Ryan Braun's two homers, six RBIs salvage weekend finale against Reds

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 5:15pm
MILWAUKEE — Ryan Braun hit two homers, doubled and drove in six runs Sunday as the Milwaukee Brewers avoided a sweep with a 7-3 win over the Cincinnati Reds.

Around Town: Area recycling pioneer subject of new book

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 4:49pm
About 40 people turned out Sunday at Mystery to Me bookstore to hear about Milly Zantow, one of the first people in America to begin sorting consumer plastics.

Leonard Pitts Jr.: Racism pervades our institutions, yet all are 'innocent'

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 4:15pm
We will get to Baltimore in a moment. First, let’s talk about innocence.

Badgers football: Wide receiver Krenwick Sanders transferring from UW

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 3:15pm
Wide receiver Krenwick Sanders plans on transferring from the University of Wisconsin and was granted his release from the Badgers on Sunday, according to a UW official. The news was first reported by 247sports.

Just ask us: Are there any food products banned from Madison schools because of allergies?

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 3:00pm
Q Are there any food products banned from Madison schools because of allergies?

Shots fired on Main Street in Sun Prairie early Sunday

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 2:41pm
Sun Prairie police are looking for the person or people responsible for firing shots into a car at the intersection of Bristol and Main streets.

Christensen, Terry Lee

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 2:30pm
PARDEEVILLE / PORTAGE - Terry Lee Christensen, age 61, passed away on Aug. 12, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg with his loving family at his side.

Lybek, Dora Jane

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 2:30pm
MOUNT HOREB - Dora Jane Lybek, age 99, of Mount Horeb/Verona, died on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016, at Ingleside Manor in Mount Horeb. Funeral arrangements are pending at Ellestad Camacho Funeral Home, 500 N. 8th St., Mount Horeb, Wis.

Ripp, Elizabeth Margaret "Betty"

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 2:30pm
WAUNAKEE - Elizabeth Margaret "Betty" Ripp, age 96, of Waunakee, died peacefully with her daughter by her side on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016. The former Betty Kuehn was born on the family farm in Springfield, Wis. on Nov. 4, 1919.…

Kruschke, James G. Sr.

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 2:30pm
REEDSBURG - James G. Kruschke Sr., age 71, died unexpectedly on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016, in his home. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, at the HOOF FUNERAL HOME in Reedsburg. Interment will…

Badgers football: News and observations from UW's 6th practice of fall camp

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 1:15pm
The University of Wisconsin held its sixth open practice of fall camp Sunday. Here's what we saw from Camp Randall Stadium:

Mentoring has evolved to become knowledge sharing

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 1:00pm
Once upon a time, mentoring involved a one-on-one relationship between an industry veteran and a newcomer. But the role of mentors is evolving.

To manage risk you need to know its different forms

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 10:00am
Understanding different types of investment risk is key to financial success. Most investors take risk as a given, but it’s important to distinguish various forms of business and market risk. Many retirees put all their assets in low-yielding investments they…

Together: Five common refrigerator organization mistakes

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 10:00am
The refrigerator, a container for perishable food, needs organizing like any other area of your home.

Carrie Lukas: Bill Clinton should back off if he becomes the first 'first man'

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 9:30am
It was never going to be easy for the husband of the first woman president to take on the role of “first gentleman” — or whatever becomes the moniker for the male version of first lady.

On Retail: Campaign aims to promote during road construction headaches

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 9:30am
The Monona East Side Business Alliance is promoting businesses along Cottage Grove Road during nearly six months of road work

Second book a bit harder to reel in for Harms

Sun, 08/14/2016 - 9:00am
For Kelly Harms, the former literary agent and editor turned novelist, the “sophomore slump” was no joke.

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