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Those who have lost loved ones deserve reflection, too

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.

There is little doubt that such events are among the fingerprints of a changing climate.

Everything was different, the day after.

Scholarships: The Thomas B. Jones and Grace Stevenson Jones Charitable Foundation awarded $74,700 in scholarships to students in southwestern Wisconsin. Recipients from Iowa County include: Tayler Bowser, Hollendale; Abby Dunbar, Austin Gough, Kaylee Sparks, Theresa Oberhauser, Scott Pittz, Mineral Point;…

CONCORD, N.C. — Martin Truex Jr. didn’t avoid ladders or black cats, never worried about cracking mirrors or stepping on cracks. He knew his bad luck on the Sprint Cup circuit would change.

GRAND CHUTE — UW-Whitewater failed to play sound defensive baseball in the NCAA Division III tournament and made an uncharacteristically early exit.

The two-run blast was part of a five-run seventh inning

Coach Bebe Bryans calls the performance it a "landmark day" for the program.

The big right-hander has been much more consistent in his second full season, and delivered another solid outing on Sunday vs. Cincinnati.

It is proper and right to acknowledge the supreme sacrifice of our war heroes who have fought for everyone's freedom over the years. We should honor all veterans who have given so much for the safety and security of our…

Wisconsin Department of Transportation statute 346.80 (3)(a) states: “Persons riding bicycles or electric personal assistive mobility devices upon a roadway may ride 2 abreast if such operation does not impede the normal and reasonable movement of traffic.”

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos talking tough about UW faculty reminds me of George Orwell's "Animal Farm" where: "All animals are equal, but some are more equal than others."

I am always amazed when the people of Wisconsin are angry at the staff of our wonderful university over salaries and tenure.

I read with interest Thursday's letter to the editor "Men in the ladies' room an affront to privacy," defending the right to privacy in public restrooms.

Ray Cross’s selection as UW System president in 2014 sounded promising. He had a Ph.D. in university administration and experience as an engineer, business owner, consultant, professor and college president. He’d been with the System since 2011 and seemed to…

The 66-to-1 long shot coasts across the finish line moments before his engire cuts from lack of fuel.

The catcher drive in three runs to raise his total to nine in the three-game set.

"There won't be anyone like him, ever," Marci Kunene said about the man she called her soulmate.

Ring remembers well the 147 sailors who died when the escort carrier sank during a 1944 battle with the Japanese in the South Pacific.