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Fire destroyed Roxbury machine shed, nobody hurt in blaze, authorities say

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 8:10am
A shed housing machinery and hay was destroyed by fire early Tuesday morning in the town of Roxbury, with nobody injured in the fire.

Heat index could hit 100 on Thursday; storms could hit Thursday night

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 7:30am
Get ready for the latest round of hot and humid weather in Madison.

UW seeks $42.5M funding increase, end to tuition freeze in next state budget

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 6:00am
It's not clear how receptive legislators and Gov. Scott Walker will be to the request, however.

Chris Rickert: It's easier to avoid the beggars than to tell them no

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 5:30am
Isn't that a chance worth taking, he asked, when it's only a couple bucks?

Packers: Young players losers in Hall of Fame game cancellation

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 3:55am
The competitors for roster spots with the Colts and the Packers won't get the game back, though.

Badgers football: Former defensive coordinator Dave Aranda gives assist to Gophers

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 3:45am
Aranda, now with LSU, spent several hours over two days in February talking with Minnesota first-year defensive coordinator Jay Sawvel at the Gophers football complex.

NFL: Death threats behind him, ex-Packer Brandon Bostick seeks redemption with Jets

Tue, 08/09/2016 - 3:30am
The tight end was public enemy No. 1 in Green Bay during the winter of 2015 after he misplayed an onside kick in the NFC championship game that turned the game around and helped send Seattle to the Super Bowl.

Mallards: Wild pitch runs winning streak to eight

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 11:30pm
The Madison Mallards have won using different styles during their current winning streak.

Brewers: Dropped fly ball in 12 leads to loss to Braves

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 11:15pm
BRAVES 4,

Badgers football: True freshman Patrick Kasl gets early reps

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 8:30pm
True freshman Patrick Kasl earned a portion of second-team reps at right tackle during inside running drills during the University of Wisconsin football team’s first fall camp practice Monday at Camp Randall Stadium.

Badgers football: Chris Orr, Jack Cichy learning to play together at inside linebacker

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 8:00pm
Cichy's move inside came when Orr was injured last season.

The Questions That Matter

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 6:06pm
Basic questions are good questions. They matter. We learn from them.

We shouldn't subsidize dairy industry -- Charlie Talbert

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 6:00pm
The State Journal's Aug. 5 editorial, “Fix the safety net for state’s dairy farmers,” cites dairy as a chief engine of Wisconsin’s economy. Unfortunately, the dairy industry is also the chief engine of Wisconsin’s polluted lakes, rivers and steams, contaminated…

Don't support dangerous football industry -- Bruce Beck

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 6:00pm
Brett Favre was inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame in recognition of his performance as a football player. But he also deserves to be recognized as someone who speaks the truth about the sport of football.

Universities should take on student debt -- Irwin Kass

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 6:00pm
The next Congress needs to address student loan debt. The financial and emotional burden is not sustainable.

Politics should embrace Olympic spirit -- Sandra Vandervest

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 6:00pm
While watching the opening ceremonies of the 2016 Olympic Games, it was obvious by the smiles of the athletes and the audience that kindness, support and enthusiasm exist among competing countries.

Don't blame Bernie Sanders if Donald Trump wins -- Dan Thomson

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 6:00pm
I saw something in the July 29 newspaper that many of us have anticipated. It was a letter to the editor from a Hillary Clinton supporter, accusing us Bernie Sanders' supporters of getting Donald Trump elected.

Former Capitol police officer receives probation, jail for theft or painting, forgery

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 4:55pm
A former State Capitol Police officer was sentenced Monday to four years of probation, with 10 months in jail as a condition of probation, for the theft of a painting from the Governor's Mansion in 2011 and an unrelated 2015…

UW-Madison to include digital records in national online library

Mon, 08/08/2016 - 4:31pm
The university announced Monday that photographs, books, maps and other historical documents from more than 200 Wisconsin collections will be made available through the Digital Public Library of America.

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