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One killed, 2 injured in Dodge County crash

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 8:15am
One person was killed and two injured in a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon in Dodge County.

Italian police detain homeless man in death of UW-Madison student Beau Solomon

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 7:00am
Police on Tuesday identified the suspect as Massimo Galioto, a 40-year-old from Rome. In a statement, police said he was taken into custody because he was "seriously suspected of aggravated homicide."

Michael Perry: Dumping the chicken bucket

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 5:50am
I have just dumped the chicken bucket, for which the chickens will thank me later. Here in the moment their gratitude is obscured by their behavior, intermittently visible through a cloud of dust and feathers as the birds peck and…

Trudy Rubin: Germany working to integrate refugees

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 5:30am
BERLIN — Whatever happened to all those refugees?

Brewers: 9 international players sign deals with Milwaukee

Tue, 07/05/2016 - 3:45am
The team said Pablo Abreu is rated as the 29th-best prospect and Jean Carmona the 30th-best prospect on MLB.com’s Top 30 International Prospects list.

Home Talent League: Sun Prairie wins in ninth against Monona

Mon, 07/04/2016 - 11:45pm
Drew Hamilton’s two-RBI double caps a three-run closure.

Mallards: Matt McCann keeps first-half title hopes alive

Mon, 07/04/2016 - 11:30pm
WAUSAU — The Madison Mallards kept their Northwoods League first-half title hopes intact.

Olympics: Former Badger Gwen Jorgensen a big favorite in women's triathlon

Mon, 07/04/2016 - 11:00pm
Gwen Jorgensen, the first American to win back-to-back world triathlon titles, could have been an accountant.

Brewers: Junior Guerra, Martin Maldonado provide fireworks against Nationals

Mon, 07/04/2016 - 6:15pm
Junior Guerra outpitched Max Scherzer, Martin Maldonado homered and the Brewers defeated the Nationals 1-0 to snap a four-game losing streak.

Civil service rules hurt work environment -- Doug Curtis

Mon, 07/04/2016 - 6:00pm
The recent changes to the civil service system are all about intimidation and oppression. Act 10 removed our right to have a collective voice in the work place. The changes to the civil service system suppress the individual’s voice.

Terrorist will find a way to wreak havoc -- John A. Fiorello

Mon, 07/04/2016 - 6:00pm
For years, I have been reading almost daily that if we had we banned assault rifles these atrocities would not happen.

Gun advocates have hijacked democracy -- Andrew Ladd

Mon, 07/04/2016 - 6:00pm
It may seem unconscionable that in the wake of the Orlando massacre Rep. Bob Gannon, R-Slinger, would propose legislation that threatens reasonable efforts at gun control by private businesses.

Get rid of obstructionist lawmakers -- Carol Hardin

Mon, 07/04/2016 - 6:00pm
I’ve had enough of Congress refusing to do its job. Our elected officials in the Senate and the House are not doing the work we ask of them and pay them to do.

Chicago Tribune: China bullies Hong Kong publishers

Mon, 07/04/2016 - 5:24pm
Incident shows depth of China's disdain for criticism and free speech

Authorities ID the two people who died in Sunday motorcycle crash

Mon, 07/04/2016 - 4:45pm
Dana Fichtner, 53, of Janesville and Alyssia Marie Kittleson, 26, of Mineral Point, collided with an SUV on Highway G, near Rettenmund Road.

Madison's first skatepark finds success among growing skating community

Mon, 07/04/2016 - 3:15pm
Members of the local skating community worked for over a decade to build the park, and now that it's open for good, local skaters can't get enough.

School Spotlight: Kids Can Sew Camp aims to introduce lifelong passion

Mon, 07/04/2016 - 3:15pm
The Friday camp at The Electric Needle sewing shop offers foundation lessons for kids aged 7 and up.

Harms, Doris J.

Mon, 07/04/2016 - 2:30pm
PLATTEVILLE - Doris J. Harms, 72, of Platteville, died on Sunday, July 3, 2016, at Manor Care Health Services, Platteville. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 7, 2016, at the LUTHERAN CHURCH OF PEACE, Platteville. Rev. Jeff…

Branfort, David "Dave"

Mon, 07/04/2016 - 2:30pm
UNION CENTER - David "Dave" Branfort, 64 of Union Center, Wis., died June 30, 2016, at Mayo Clinic, La Crosse, Wis. He was born July 2, 1951, in Elkhorn, Wis., the son of Marshall and Fern (Cummings) Branfort. He married…

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