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Two hurt in Albany motorcycle crash, officials say
Two people on a motorcycle were injured Sunday afternoon when the motorcycle crashed in the town of Albany in Green County.
Creating a special musical instrument in Madison
Though Jenny Robinson is only 31, her resume has a long list of former jobs: invasive species control with the National Park Service, package handler at UPS, engraver at a sign shop, a stint as a machinist and work as…
Janesville man arrested for alleged 9th drunken driving offense
A Janesville man stopped by police Saturday afternoon was arrested for his alleged ninth drunken driving offense.
DNR scales back manure rules after industry complaints
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has scaled back proposed rules regulating factory farms' manure spreading amid complaints from the dairy industry.
On Retail: $2 million Waunakee car wash goes high-tech
Ultimate Car Wash can service 100 cars an hour.
DNR scales back manure rules after industry complaints
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state Department of Natural Resources has scaled back proposed rules regulating factory farms' manure spreading amid complaints from the dairy industry.
Hazel Green man killed mowing golf course, officials say
A 77-year-old Hazel Green man was killed Saturday while mowing the grass at a local golf course.
Pokemon GO character hidden in heat wave of this week's winning You Toon caption
Steve Maurice of Oregon is this week’s You Toon winner.
Alleged drunken driver caused head-on crash, Rock County Sheriff's Office says
A Brodhead man allegedly driving drunk caused a head-on crash Sunday in Rock County, with himself and the driver of the other vehicle injured in the crash.
Dogs attacked woman at Southeast Side dog park, officials say
A woman trying to save her dog from two attacking dogs was attacked herself, suffering bites while at a Southeast Side dog park on Friday.
Catching Up: Independent assessments of personal care to start soon
The state plans to start assessments this fall after signing a $16 million, three-year contract with Pennsylvania-based Liberty Healthcare Corp.
Storms on tap in advance of mid-week heat wave
Showers and thunderstorms are being forecast for the Madison area late Monday night into Tuesday in advance of a two-day heat wave that could push heat index values up to the 100-degree mark.
After Scott Walker's office alerts farm lobby, clean water regulations scaled back
Armed with complaints about potential costs, farm industry groups told the DNR it would face a long battle if it didn't narrow proposals.
Michael Perry: Three days in Norb's coop
I just spent three days writing in a chicken coop and completing the final draft of a play. Both are new experiences.
Blue Sky Science: Why do chipmunks, squirrels, rabbits and beavers have the same kind of teeth?
Squirrels, beavers, chipmunks and rabbits all have similarly shaped teeth because all of those animals have teeth that continually grow throughout their lives.
Minneapolis Star Tribune: First lady sets a better tone for Democrats and Republicans
First Lady Michelle Obama may have single-handedly saved the first day of the Democratic National Convention, with a speech that was ardent in its support for nominee Hillary Clinton, deft in its zingers at opponent Donald Trump — whom Obama…
Packers: More than 66,000 attend Family Night practice
The special practice at Lambeau, which concluded with a jersey giveaway for some fans and a fireworks display over the stadium, came one week before the Packers start preseason play.
Pro golf: Jimmy Walker's PGA Championship win makes it a sweep of first-time major winners in 2016
One of the last people who would have predicted Jimmy Walker's win in the PGA Championship at Baltusrol was the man himself.
Home Talent League: Jefferson edges Clinton in 12 innings
Christian Ott drove in the winning run with a two-out single in the bottom of the 12th inning as host Jefferson edged Clinton 7-6 in a Home Talent League Southeast Section amateur baseball game Sunday afternoon.
Mallards: Six-run first inning spurs victory against Bullfrogs
Nate Palace and Jesse Medrano each drive in a pair in the early outburst.