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Laser Express nearing move from Madison to Middleton with $1.3M in TIF
Laser Express is currently headquartered on Madison's South Side and rents a 45,000-square-foot warehouse in the Waunakee Business Park. A move to Middleton would consolidate those facilities.
Restaurant News: Me & Julio set to open Monday
After a major renovation, the new Southwestern restaurant is going into the former Veranda space in Fitchburg.
Cheddar flies out window, man driving old police car arrested, Madison police says
A little dog named Cheddar was supposed to be on a walk, not flying out a car window.
Dane County named one of the top bicycling counties in the US
Dane County residents love their bikes, and a national association of bicyclists loves Dane County.
34 Republicans ask budget committee to fund voter ID education campaign
The request comes amid a trial for a federal lawsuit challenging the voter ID requirement and other recent changes to Wisconsin election law.
Badgers softball: Three players named to NFCA Great Lakes All-Region team
University of Wisconsin sophomore Kelsey Jenkins, senior Taylor-Paige Stewart and junior Chloe Miller were named to the NFCA Great Lakes All-Region second team.
Memo: Lawmakers passed 128 measures limiting local control since 2011
More than 100 measures that restrict the authority of local government have been passed by Republican lawmakers since gaining control of the Legislature in 2011, according to a memo released this week at the request of a Democratic lawmaker.
WIAA baseball: Area pairings brackets announced for 2016 spring regionals, sectionals
Pairings and brackets have been published on the WIAA website for the 2016 spring baseball tournament series.
Roasted chickpeas, grilled cheese combine for a robust salad
Roasted chickpeas can be a surprisingly meaty snack. They also can be a delicious addition to grain and fresh salads, adding a savory, crunchy component to an otherwise humdrum dish.
Pepper spray used in fight puts Janesville Craig into soft lockdown
A discharge of pepper spray during a fight between two girls in the commons area of Janesville Craig High School Thursday morning resulted in a soft lockdown of the school.
Badgers men's basketball: Wisconsin's 2017 recruiting class
Quick profiles on high school verbal commits in the University of Wisconsin men's basketball team's 2017 recruiting class.
Wisconsin sisters to appeal dismissal of ovary failure cases
MOUNT HOREB, Wis. (AP) — The attorney for two Wisconsin sisters says they plan to appeal the dismissal of their claims that a cervical cancer vaccine caused their ovaries to fail.
Madison traffic stop leads to stolen jeans, stolen gun
A van stopped in Madison by a Dane County deputy early Thursday morning because it had no license plate did have items inside that got the driver arrested, including about $1,700 in jeans and a stolen gun, officials said.
A summer of road construction starts Monday on Jenny Street
Jenny is getting a makeover.
Restaurant News: CoffeeBytes expands into second campus-area location
"It’s been a big hit," said John Wilson, who opened the business with his wife Jean in January 2009 at the corner of University Avenue and East Campus Mall.
Steve Chapman: Legal pot hasn't hurt health or safety in Colorado
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper opposed a 2012 state ballot initiative to allow the sale and use of marijuana for recreational purposes. He told voters it might ''increase the number of children using drugs and would detract from efforts to make…
Public input sought on rebuild of Highway 154 in Sauk County
State highway officials are asking for public input on plans to rebuild an aging Highway 154 in Sauk County, but the work won't be on the construction calendar until 2020.
Beer Baron: A peek 10 years into the future of 'craft' beer
A panel of experts peer into the industry's crystal ball and see continued growth for the red-hot beer business.
Motorcyclist hurt trying to pass tractor in Green County
A motorcyclist was injured Wednesday when he crashed into a tractor while trying to pass it in Green County.
Gas explosion sends Lime Ridge man to hospital with burns
A 50-year-old Lime Ridge man suffered burns to his hands, chest and face Wednesday night in an explosion in his house, caused by ignited propane gas.