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Study abroad students need hard facts -- Jeff Carroll

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 6:00pm
Six years ago, my daughter spent a semester in Cape Town, South Africa, through the UW-Madison Study Abroad program. She arrived to a shared house with one lock in the whole residence and a 2-foot-high wall surrounding the property, not…

Older generation remembers, must vote -- Jim McMahon

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 6:00pm
I was born in the spring of 1937, a little less than five years before the start of World War II.

Bill Clinton didn't take away my guns -- Ron Thronson

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 6:00pm
The only similarity between a Daisy Red Ryder BB gun and a Model 94 Winchester .30-30 is they both have lever actions.

Brewers: Reds get walk-off win on Jonathan Lucroy's passed ball

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 5:55pm
The worst team in baseball takes two of three games from Milwaukee.

Pro golf: How Swede it is: Henrik Stenson wins British Open for first major title

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 4:00pm
With a magnificent closing 63 that held off Phil Mickelson's stellar 65, Stenson finished at 20-under 264, the lowest 72-hole score ever in a major.

Pro golf: British Open finish earns Steve Stricker 3 more major invites

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 3:55pm
The 49-year-old Madison native shot 2-under 69 to finish in fourth place at the British Open, securing a return to the Masters, a trip back for the British Open at Birkdale next year and a place at the PGA Championship…

Around Town: Adaptive athletes invade Dane County for USA Junior Nationals

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 3:30pm
Adaptive Sports USA Junior Nationals kickoff week of competition with Sunday's Dare 2Tri paratriathalon.

Just ask us: Road lines stay straight via special trucks

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 3:00pm
Programmed sequences on the trucks allow for various striping patterns.

In Wednesday night speech, Scott Walker to urge suppport for Donald Trump

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 3:00pm
The former presidential contender will argue that a vote for anyone other than the GOP nominee is a vote for Clinton.

Batzler, Darryl T.

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 2:30pm
TOWN OF PORTLAND - Darryl T. Batzler, age 57, of the Town of Portland, died on Wednesday, July 13, 2016, at home after long, courageous, battle with cancer. As always, he never complained.

Stackman, Edward Willis

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 2:30pm
MUSCODA - Edward Willis Stackman, age 85, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, July 18, 2016, following a courageous fight against a rare form of lung cancer.

Thiele, William E. "Bill"

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 2:30pm
ARLINGTON - William E. "Bill" Thiele of the Town of Leeds, age 59, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2016, at UW Hospital in Madison.

Jaeger, Bernard O., DDS

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Bernard O. Jaeger, DDS, age 94, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 16, 2016. A Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. on Friday, July 22, 2016, at OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE CATHOLIC CHURCH,…

Dahlk, Clinton P.

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 2:30pm
VERONA - Clinton P. Dahlk, age 73, passed away from cancer on Saturday, July 16, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare, surrounded by family. He was born April 5, 1943, the son of Lydia (Zurbuchen) and Harold Dahlk. He grew up on…

Madison needs a faster bus system

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 1:40pm
OUR VIEW: Milwaukee is showing speedy bus routes are possible without a regional transit authority, which the state continues to oppose

Chicago Tribune: A final D.B. Cooper moment (but maybe not)

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 12:37pm
He's allowed a place in American mythology because he didn't hurt anyone and got away

To cut costs, high school students headed to college plan to live at home

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 11:00am
PITTSBURGH — With college costs shooting through the roof and many parents unprepared for the burden of paying for it, high school students across the country are being forced to make choices about where they will attend college and how…

U.K.'s Brexit could put a damper on Wisconsin exports, experts say

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 10:30am
But for now, at least one local business says the Brexit vote has had little impact.

Together: Use OHIO principle to get a handle on paper clutter

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 10:00am
Have you heard of OHIO (Only. Handle. It. Once.)? It’s a philosophy some of my clients have asked me about, especially when we organize their papers.

Wisconsin Republicans head to Cleveland to nominate unconventional Donald Trump

Sun, 07/17/2016 - 10:00am
The GOP convention offers party members a chance to unify, but some are still fuming about Donald Trump.

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