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Prep boys track and field: Oregon's Alex Duff commits to Northern Iowa

Wed, 04/13/2016 - 6:00pm
Duff placed third in the 300 hurdles in Division 1 at last year's state track and field meet.

Fendermen singer Phil Humphrey dies, leaving behind one-hit wonder legacy

Wed, 04/13/2016 - 6:00pm
Half of the Madison-based Fendermen duo, Phil Humphrey, who gained national notoriety in the early 60's, died from heart failure in a Minnesota hospital on March 29. He was 78.

Coyote hunter charged with fatally shooting hiker's dogs in January

Wed, 04/13/2016 - 4:35pm
Evansville man faces two felonies and a misdemeanor in the deaths of the dogs, who were wearing reflective vests at the time of the shootings.

Prep notes: DeForest runner Kyle Cass, Norskies swimmer Mikaela Barger commit to colleges

Wed, 04/13/2016 - 4:10pm
Cass will run cross country and track at Drake University. Barger will swim at Florida Tech.

Donald Trump hires former Scott Walker presidential campaign manager Rick Wiley

Wed, 04/13/2016 - 3:48pm
The campaign manager for Gov. Scott Walker's short-lived presidential campaign has been hired by Republican front-runner Donald Trump, according to Trump's campaign.

Tammy Baldwin among six US senators asking NBA to move All-Star Game out of Charlotte

Wed, 04/13/2016 - 3:48pm
Six U.S. senators — including one Republican — have written a letter to the NBA Commissioner Adam Silver asking him to pull the All-Star Game from Charlotte, N.C., because of the state’s controversial LGBT law.

Annual horse fair brings annual traffic snarls on Beltline, John Nolen Drive

Wed, 04/13/2016 - 3:45pm
The Midwest Horse Fair's advertising calls it great, but it's not so great for Madison commuters trying to use the Beltline and John Nolen Drive.

Badgers men's basketball: Bo Ryan 'was pacing the kitchen' watching his former team play this season

Wed, 04/13/2016 - 3:30pm
“Coaching was a lot easier than being a fan,” Ryan said. “Now I know why my dad never sat and watched when I coached. He always paced around.”

Wilkinson, Suellen Albrecht

Wed, 04/13/2016 - 3:30pm
NEW ALBANY, Ind. - Former chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, Suellen Albrecht Wilkinson, age 70, of New Albany, Ind., passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 7, 2016, at Floyd Memorial Hospital. Suellen was a woman of God and…

Lathrop, Carl E.

Wed, 04/13/2016 - 3:30pm
MADISON / STOUGHTON - Carl E. Lathrop, age 64, of Madison, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2016, at home. He was born on April 24, 1951, in Stoughton, the son of Norbert and Catherine (Hardwick) Lathrop. Carl was a…

Hinz, Marvin O.

Wed, 04/13/2016 - 3:30pm
DEFOREST - Marvin O. Hinz, age 85, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016, at The Villa at Middleton Village, Middleton, Wis.

2015 Dane County Fair: Sunday results

Sun, 07/19/2015 - 9:42pm
Dairy

9-year-old boy pulled from Mississippi River listed in critical care

Sun, 07/19/2015 - 8:00pm
A 9-year-old boy was described as being in critical care after being pulled from the Mississippi River in Vernon County.

At Camp Randall charity game, fans lap up an all-is-forgiven Brett Favre

Sun, 07/19/2015 - 7:30pm
Sunday's flag football contest pitted the beloved Packers quarterback against NFL All-Stars. Yeah, Favre won.

Return to Plainfield highlights promise, pitfalls of Scott Walker campaign

Sun, 07/19/2015 - 7:09pm
The GOP candidate touted his Midwestern roots, but also was confronted about his views on immigration.

Scrapbook July 20

Sun, 07/19/2015 - 6:15pm
Reunions and scholarships.

Walker will speak for small business -- David and Michelle Malin

Sun, 07/19/2015 - 6:00pm
For those who are not fortunate enough to have Fox News, we would like to thank channels 3 and 15 for broadcasting Gov. Scott Walker's announcement he will run for president. As usual, Ch. 27 …

Allow Wisconsin pharmacists to prescribe birth control-- Laurel Legenza

Sun, 07/19/2015 - 6:00pm
Wisconsin needs to step up in improving access to birth control tablets at retail pharmacies. Pharmacists in California and Oregon can now renew and prescribe new birth control prescriptions a…

Clinton is correct about exploiting workers -- Eunice Gibson

Sun, 07/19/2015 - 6:00pm
The Orange County Register editorial in Thursday's State Journal contains a big legal error. Misclassifying employees is not a technological advance. It is an illegal way of cheating employees…

Madison needs a solution to homeless -- Anne Lundin

Sun, 07/19/2015 - 6:00pm
Recently I attended an evening meeting at the City-County building in Madison. I was shaken to see the encampment on the steps and porch of City Hall.

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