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Badgers volleyball: Lauren Carlini enjoys debut on international stage

Sat, 07/16/2016 - 4:45am
The Badgers' star setter played for Team USA in the Pan American Games earlier this month in the Dominican Republic.

Packers: Rule change wouldn't have changed call on Dez Bryant play against Green Bay, NFL VP of officiating says

Sat, 07/16/2016 - 4:15am
Dean Blandino said Friday that catches that were ruled incomplete in the past like Bryant's in a playoff game in January 2015 still will be ruled incomplete.

Badgers football: Crazy eight: Walk-on Gabe Lloyd takes different path to program

Sat, 07/16/2016 - 12:15am
Gabe Lloyd’s path to the University of Wisconsin football program was far from conventional.

Mallards: Bats stone cold in loss to Rockford

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 11:30pm
ROCKFORD, Ill. — Down to their last out, the Madison Mallards had mustered just one meager hit on Friday against the Rockford Rivets — and still were one swing away from pulling in front.

Brewers: Adam Duvall, Tucker Barnhard help Reds rally in series opener

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 9:40pm
The game ends when Ryan Braun strikes out with the bases loaded.

Authorities ID Wisconsin River drowning victim

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 8:34pm
Maxwell Kennedy, 21, of Baraboo, drowned while trying to swim across the river Thursday morning.

Turkish Americans in Madison keeping watchful eye on coup

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 8:27pm
Retired UW-Madison professor Kemal Karpat said it's difficult to know what impact the events will have on the country internally.

Society is less civil, and police are more brutal -- Chuck Vierthaler

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 6:00pm
If ever we needed a definition of police brutality, the video of Genele Laird being arrested fits the bill.

Pray for the prisoners on hunger strike -- Sean J. White

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 6:00pm
I am praying for the men who have been on a hunger strike at Waupun Correctional Institution.

Our police deserve support and respect -- Janet Alfonso

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 6:00pm
Enough is enough. Every time Jesse Jackson, President Barack Obama and Al Sharpton rush to judgment about events such as the police shootings in Minnesota and Louisiana, we have a disaster. Now we have five police officers dead.

Ban high-capacity assault computers -- Ken Kehlenbrink

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 6:00pm
In response to the June 29 letter to the editor "Constitution didn't imagine assault rifles," the First Amendment did not imagine radio, television, cellphones or the Internet.

Woman have choice not to get pregnant -- Alice Mueller

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 6:00pm
The July 7 letter to the editor "Supreme Court affirmed women's rights" stated "the pro-choice community affirms women as intelligent, compassionate beings who have the capability and right to make their own wise choices."

California man sentenced to 30 months in prison for sending methamphetamine to Wisconsin

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 5:12pm
In August 2015, the man sent four ounces of the drug to a customer in Madison.

Tech and Biotech: Startup Weekend for teachers; New website touts Madison's health IT; Innovation Award finalists named

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 4:00pm
The Startup Weekend for Education will be the first such event in Wisconsin.

What is the range of income for Wisconsin's middle class?

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 3:55pm
The Pew Research Center recently released an analysis on America’s shrinking middle class in which it defined the middle class income tier as households earning two-thirds to double the median income for a household of the same size. Nationally, middle…

DOC seeks to destroy training recordings after a day

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 3:55pm
The Department of Corrections wants to keep employee training recordings as public records, but also is seeking the ability to destroy them after a day.

DOC improves compliance with Prison Rape Elimination Act

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 3:45pm
But it still fails to meet federal standards in some areas.

Patrick Durkin: Research shows cougars aren't threat to Wisconsin

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 3:30pm
A new book called “Heart of a Lion” is giving some folks hope that cougars dispersing from South Dakota’s Black Hills will soon recolonize the Midwest, much like gray wolves from northeastern Minnesota recolonized Wisconsin’s Northwoods and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

Weist, Charles S.

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 3:30pm
FENNIMORE - Charles S. "Chuck" Weist Jr., age 45, died on Tuesday afternoon, July 12, 2016, in the town of Sterling in Vernon County, Wis., as a result of an automobile accident. Chuck was born on May 7, 1971, in…

Morrow, Suzanne L.

Fri, 07/15/2016 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Suzanne L. Morrow passed on Friday, July 15, 2016. She was born July 26, 1932. Suzanne is survived by a daughter, Debra (Greg) Spees; three grandchildren, Hillary, Chase and Farren (Tom); three great-grandchildren, Nolan, Addison and Landyn; and…

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