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School Spotlight: Dairy Day intensifies ag focus at Summer on the Farm

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 3:15pm
New to the Kids Express Learning Center's camp this year was a Breakfast on the Farm event for students and parents.

Kids these days are behaving well

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 3:00pm
For the parents and grandparents of adolescents, there is good news and bad news. The good news, unearthed in a survey conducted by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is that today’s high school students are notably resistant…

Pro golf: Five golfers qualify for American Family Insurance Championship

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 1:52pm
Five more golfers have been added to the field for the inaugural American Family Insurance Championship through an open qualifier on Monday.

Test finds West Nile Virus in Dane County bird

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 1:30pm
Public health officials say a test has confirmed that a bird found in Dane County had West Nile Virus.

Tom Engels named interim secretary of Wisconsin Department of Health Services

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 1:25pm
Tom Engels, deputy secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, was named interim secretary Monday following the death Saturday of former secretary Kitty Rhoades.

City officials want to hear your ideas for walking, biking projects in Madison

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 12:30pm
Madison's commission for pedestrians and bicyclists will hold a public hearing next week where residents can present their suggestions for new projects.

Tom Oates: PGA Tour Champions players will show they still have plenty of game

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 12:15pm
The seniors interact well with fans and joke around with their fellow competitors more than they did back in the day, but this is still a competition with prize money and Charles Schwab Cup points at stake.

Restaurant News: Former Heritage Tavern chef opening Monona restaurant

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 12:10pm
Brandon Reid, a former sous chef at Heritage Tavern is opening a new restaurant in the former Bourbon Street Grille in July.

Madison police: Man selling apparel from van robbed

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 12:00pm
A Madison man who had turned his van into a mobile clothing store was robbed Sunday afternoon by a group of men, one of whom had a gun, police said.

Madison Chamber adds five new members to its board of directors

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 12:00pm
The five join 43 other members on the board

College women's tennis: Pacific hires former Wisconsin head coach Tina Samara

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 11:28am
Samara was the head coach at UW for three seasons.

NHL: Chicago Blackhawks sign Verona's Nick Schmaltz to three-year contract

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 11:16am
Schmaltz had 11 goals and 35 assists in 37 games with the University of North Dakota last season

On Retail: Marling Lumber's Madison operations now in one place

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 9:30am
The 112-year-old business has moved its lumber yard from East Washington Avenue to Atlas Avenue while development continues in Waunakee.

Catching Up: 'Driftless Historium' under construction in Mount Horeb after donation goal met

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 9:00am
The Mount Horeb Area Historical Society broke ground earlier this month on an addition to its existing 4,500-square-foot museum.

Report: ESPN to pay $190 million annually for second half of Big Ten media rights package

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 8:45am
The Big Ten will reportedly nearly triple its annual media rights revenue beginning in 2017.

Sheriff: Driver killed in crash near Rock River

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 8:00am
One man was killed and two others were seriously injured in a crash Sunday afternoon outside of Edgerton, the Rock County Sheriff's Office said.

Midwest power supply could fall short after 2017, report says

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 6:00am
The report is from MISO, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator that oversees electricity flow throughout the central U.S.

Michael Perry: Cherish summer light

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 5:50am
Outside my window the June evening is winding down and the sunlight is goldening and the shadows are winning the lawn and the birdsongs are of the settling sort. The leaves are the lushest they’ll be all season, the greens…

Blue Sky Science: Could a living creature be made using only stem cells?

Mon, 06/20/2016 - 5:45am
Generating a living creature requires not just the cells, but also the environment that allows full development to happen. It requires a womb.

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