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The All-Star catcher was held out of the lineup Saturday night as trade talks swirled ahead of Monday's deadline.

Madison piles up 16 hits against Green Bay.

The All-Star catcher is held out of the lineup as trade talks swirl ahead of Monday's deadline.

The future Badgers earn victories in their All-City swan song.

Two Democrats are vying to challenge Rep. Ed Brooks, R-Reedsburg, who does not face a primary opponent, in a district that covers Juneau and parts of Sauk and Richland counties.

A first-term incumbent Democrat faces a challenger in a district that covers the western half of Madison.

A seven-term incumbent faces a Democratic primary challenger in the 80th Assembly District covering western Dane County. The winner does not face an opponent in the general election.

Replicas of the Niña and Pinta, ships Columbus sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to “discover” America, are docked at Riverside Park and will be available for tours until their departure early Tuesday morning.

The results of the selective income tax cuts for manufacturing and agriculture in Wisconsin are now being realized.

I remember my excitement voting in my first presidential election, casting a vote for Jimmy Carter. I have voted in every presidential election since and experience that same excitement knowing I am participating in selecting the most influential person for…

If you go to a breast cancer fundraiser, people are passionate about their cause. No one brings up kidney failure, multiple sclerosis, AIDS or any other malady.

A note to the followers of Black Lives Matter: Making people angry by blocking main thoroughfares and disrupting City Council meetings and Concerts on the Square will not achieve your objective.

Hillary Clinton has a good chance of becoming our next president. Some of the women who support her admit their main reason is they simply want a female president.

For Paddle and Portage 13-year veteran Christopher Iglar, the event has become a sort of "a holiday."

A 20-year-old man from Madison was saved by Dane County Jail staff after another inmate noticed that he was attempting to hang himself in his cell, according to the Dane County Sheriff's Office.

Big and small game hunters should consider trekking to, or at least checking, their favorite northern grouse covert before Sept. 17.

We’re not going to spend a lot of time talking about what happened.

An early Saturday morning crash left one driver dead and another injured, according to the Wisconsin State Patrol.

What can be done to address the issue of human trafficking and, more specifically, the commercial sexual exploitation of children?