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Wisconsin's Reince Priebus called most consequential RNC chairman, tragic figure

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 1:00pm
The Wisconsinite from Kenosha has presided over many victories for the party, but the biggest prize remains elusive.

As PCs decline, Microsoft betting its future on the cloud

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 12:00pm
SAN FRANCISCO — In a world where there’s a smartphone app for everything, one company __ Amazon.com Inc. — has long been the host for an outsized share of online software and computing services.

Patrick Durkin: Pondering deer flies and Karner blue butterflies

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 11:00am
If you follow conservation matters, you might know these pretty, nickel-sized butterflies are federally endangered because of habitat loss, but Wisconsin supports the world’s largest and most widespread Karner blue populations, especially across its central counties.

West Allis man dies as a result of injuries from July 13 crash

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 10:51am
The man who sustained life-threatening injuries after striking a dump truck head on died Friday as a result of his injuries, according to the State Patrol.

Friday night shooting leaves 19-year-old injured

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 10:38am
Madison Police are currently investigating a shooting that occurred Friday night that sent a 19-year-old to the hospital.

Which Wisconsin metro area has the largest middle class population

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 10:15am
Last week’s Econ Quiz showed that a median income for a household of three in Wisconsin was $68,052 in 2014, making the range for a middle class income for a household of this size between roughly $45,000 and $136,000 in…

18 states see significant job gains, but unemployment rises

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 10:00am
WASHINGTON — Unemployment rates ticked up noticeably in six states in June, even as employers continued to add jobs and the hiring outlook improved.

Jennifer Rubin: How Hillary Clinton wins over 'never Trump' Republicans

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 9:01am
Democratic nominee must be polite, defend Bush and elevate the qualities her GOP opponent lacks

Prep girls basketball: Mineral Point's Sydney Staver commits to UW-Milwaukee

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 8:45am
Staver helped Mineral Point earn the WIAA Division 4 state championship in March.

'100 Year Miracle' written in backseat of car on UW-Madison campus

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 7:30am
Ashley Ream wrote her latest literary thriller, which sports a cover blurb from Gillian Flynn, in the back seat of her idling car on the UW-Madison campus on her lunch breaks from her day job at Wisconsin Public Television.

Carver makes food come alive

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 7:00am
Most people look at a watermelon and see wedges or cubes. Eder Valle, on the other hand, envisions a rose, a heart or some other form to transform ordinary fruit into a beautifully crafted sculpture.

A heat wave crashes into this week's You Toon caption contest

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 6:45am
Fill in the caption with a clever quip by Wednesday and win publication of your line with the cartoon in next Sunday’s newspaper. You’ll also receive a signed print of the cartoon by artist Phil Hands.

Johnson Block & Company announces promotions

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 6:00am
Johnson Block & Company, Inc. is pleased to announce that Vince Jankiewicz and Hui Meng, CPA were promoted to Senior Accountant in our Madison office. We are also happy to announce the addition of Natalie Kalscheur as Staff Accountant.

JSD Professional Services Announces New Hires to Its Verona Office

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 6:00am
Verona, WI - Dwaine Kieler, P.E., Senior Structural Engineer, holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Construction Engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. He has a very extensive and varied background in construction and…

Home Savings Bank announces six promotions

Sat, 07/23/2016 - 6:00am
MADISON, Wis. - Home Savings Bank has announced six staff promotions: Debbie Fox-Schroeder to vice president of retail operations and associate development; Kim Rung to assistant vice president; both Diane Kazmierczak and Kris Pappa to assistant vice president; Trisha Alt,…

Mallards: Madison splits doubleheader with Kalamazoo

Fri, 07/22/2016 - 11:30pm
Mallards' Mike Reitcheck improves to 6-0 with a scoreless inning of relief in the opener.

Brewers: Cubs win series opener at Miller Park

Fri, 07/22/2016 - 11:30pm
Dexter Fowler drives in three runs in his return from the disabled list.

2016 Dane County Fair: Thursday-Friday results

Fri, 07/22/2016 - 8:15pm
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Badgers volleyball: Incoming freshman Molly Haggerty arrives with one impressive resume

Fri, 07/22/2016 - 7:00pm
The outside hitter was a key cog for teams that won four Illinois prep state titles and four AAU national titles.

Badgers football: UW picked to finish third in Big Ten Western division

Fri, 07/22/2016 - 6:15pm
The large majority of media members who cover the Big Ten don’t believe the University of Wisconsin will be able to navigate a tough schedule well enough to end the season in Indianapolis.

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