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Business dates back to Dane County's early days
Dane County Title is one of the oldest continuously active Dane County businesses.
Badgers women's basketball: Sasha Palmer retained as assistant coach on Jonathan Tsipis' staff
Palmer, a Watertown native, joined the Badgers staff last season as recruiting coordinator for Bobbie Kelsey.
Suspects now up to 5 in alleged sexual assault of 15-year-old girl
The number of men who allegedly sexually assaulted the same 15-year-old girl in Madison has now grown to five.
Janesville restaurant worker cut by armed robbery suspect, police say
Janesville police are looking for two suspects who robbed a restaurant employee, with one of the suspects cutting the leg of the employee during the robbery.
Escaped buffalo herd found in Juneau County, drivers should still use caution
A herd of about 120 buffalo that escaped from their fenced-in area in Juneau County Thursday night has been found on private property near the Vernon County line.
Former UW Hospital nurse receives probation for morphine thefts
A former UW Hospital nurse received five years of probation Friday for stealing morphine while working at the hospital in 2013 and 2014.
SWIB bonuses top $11 million for the third straight year
The awards reflect higher-than-norm investment gains for the Wisconsin Retirement System over the past five years.
College basketball: UW-Milwaukee radio announcer resigns, slams athletics department leadership
Bill Johnson, the radio announcer for the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee basketball program for 16 seasons, is stepping down and slammed the school's upper administration for its lack of leadership.
Girls used pepper spray during fight on bus, Madison police say
An argument between high school students on a jammed Metro Transit bus Thursday turned into a melee, with two girls using pepper spray during the fight.
Scot Ross: Wisconsin voters silenced because Ron Johnson won't do his job
We rely on our courts to resolve disputes between the branches of our government, to interpret the law and to protect our rights. For the courts to do this job, they must have judges.
Democratic dark money group hits Ron Johnson on Supreme Court vacancy
The group, Majority Forward, is hammering Johnson and other Republican senators facing re-election this year in a string of online ads.
Travis Weber: Ron Johnson is understandably leery of Supreme Court's activist bent
WASHINGTON -- Since President Obama nominated federal Judge Merrick Garland in March to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, much effort on both sides of the political aisle has gone into determining his ideological leanings and how he would prospectively…
Washington Post: Cheap stamps come with a high price
We usually do not complain when a commonly used consumer item gets cheaper, but first-class postage presents a bit of a special case. The sudden 2-cent drop in price, from 49 cents to 47 cents, makes a mockery of the…
Dodgeville man killed in crash with tanker truck
A Dodgeville man was killed Thursday when his car drifted across a Grant County highway and hit a tanker trailer.
Block of West Johnson Street down to one lane on Saturday
A construction project will shrink West Johnson Street in Downtown Madison down to one lane on Saturday, which could cause some traffic delays.
Econ Quiz: What age group has the highest percentage not in the workforce?
What age group has the highest percentage of people not in the workforce?
Looking for a comforting chicken dish? Look to India's kadhi
Type “chicken recipe” into Google and watch as millions of suggestions line up, page after page, at your beck and call. There is no shortage of ways to cook our favorite bird. But often what I really want when I…
Teen struck by car on East Side, driver not ticketed
A 17-year-old Madison boy suffered an apparent broken leg Thursday when he started running across a street and was struck by a car.