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Restaurant review: Laotian Thai restaurant rises on Far West Side
The new West Side location doesn't live up to the State Street restaurant, but oh, that beef jerky.
Know Your Madisonian: Mallards 'Maynard' got start as Spartans' mascot
"You have the crowd cheering for you. Whether it’s for you or for the suit, it doesn’t really matter to you once you’re in the suit," Ben Harrington says.
Packers: Julius Peppers still being counted on at 36
The linebacker is beginning his 15th NFL season; whether this will be the final one for the 36-year-old defensive stalwart isn't known.
MLB: Ex-Brewers star Prince Fielder emotional as he says goodbye to baseball
Still wearing a neck brace 12 days after a second cervical fusion, the burly 32-year-old Fielder wept Wednesday as he said health issues were forcing him to end his 12-season career.
Prep schedule for Thursday, August 11, 2016
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Badgers women's basketball: UW closes tour of Canada at 3-0
ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia – Redshirt senior Avyanna Young scored 18 points as the University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team completed its exhibition tour of Canada undefeated with a 64-50 victory Wednesday night over the University of Fraser Valley.
Mallards: Late home run lifts Willmar, ends win streak
The Madison Mallards’ run of eight straight victories ended in their regular-season home finale on a night when it appeared neither team would be able to plate a single run.
Brewers: Chris Carter provides muscle with 26th home run
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers acquired Chris Carter in the offseason for his powerful bat.
Olympics: Wisconsin athletes who will be competing in Rio on Aug. 11
Which Wisconsin athletes will be competing at the Olympics on Thursday?
Prep girls athletics: Knee injury sidelines Stoughton standout Payton Kahl
The torn ACL suffered in an AAU basketball tournament will sideline Kahl for months, forcing her to miss tennis season and potentially the entire basketball season.
Person reportedly shot on Madison's South Side
The shooting was reported at about 9 p.m. on Sunfish Court, the 911 center said.
Badgers football: Reggie Love, George Rushing competing for No. 3 receiver job
Although the battle between Alex Hornibrook and Bart Houston for the University of Wisconsin football team’s starting quarterback will receive most of the attention during fall training camp, several other potential position battles are underway, including the fight for the…
Orbitec to develop astronaut life support systems hardy enough to travel to Mars
The Madison company plans to increase staff by 25 percent by the end of 2016 as a result of parent company Sierra Nevada's contract with NASA.
MATC professor pushed religious beliefs in class, advocacy group says
MATC officials said Wednesday that they will investigate the allegations from the Freedom From Religion Foundation.
Lucroy deserved better farewell -- Steve Brown
Former Milwaukee Brewers catcher Jonathan Lucroy received the ovation he so richly deserved July 31. He got it by through no favor from the Brewers organization or manager Craig Counsell.
Badger Bowl to close after 39 years in Madison
Badger Bowl's nearly four-decade run is coming to an end.
Hands on Wisconsin: Hillary has simple routine to win gold
Since Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is incapable of not torpedoing his own campaign with outrageous statements, all Hillary Clinton needs to do is not mess up.
Southbound traffic closed on Fordem Avenue starting Monday
Starting Monday morning, southbound traffic will be closed on Fordem Avenue.
Ebert, Cathy
LODI - Cathy Ebert, age 62, of Lodi, passed away on July 21, 2016.
McNichols, Dr. Edwin Francis "Ed"
MILTON - Dr. Edwin Francis "Ed" McNichols, age 90, died on Aug. 8, 2016, of natural causes. Ed was born on July 8, 1926, and grew up on the south side of Chicago, the son of James Edwin and Mary…