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Lou and Peter Berryman have been making a living as musicians for nearly 40 years and have released their third big songbook.

Late spring frost damaged surface of some apples around the state but didn't affect taste.

Closures of high-profile schools such as ITT Technical Institute have left thousands of students in limbo while raising questions about the future of an industry that provides much of the training for vocational, technical and other mid-level skilled jobs.

Organizers are seeking a $25 million construction grant from the Legislature.

Need for cash, distrust of other GOP groups fueled decision to coordinate efforts through Wisconsin Club for Growth.

Officials say early results are promising but could be better.

This week the Guardian newspaper posted leaked documents from the John Doe investigation into Gov. Scott Walker's shady relationship with the Wisconsin Club for Growth.

What the drive-through crowd is missing is multitudinous, not only in house colors but in types of homes, coziness of streets that frame enclaves of carefully-tended hobbit-houses, even the patience of drivers on those streets.

Two artists kept busy as bees in their independent studios located a block apart in Downtown Madison. Although Helen Hawley and Chele Isaac did not know one another, over time it became clear as crystal to each of them that…

Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.

Recently a reader shared a secret with me. Having started a new job, she made the decision to keep the fact that she had multiple sclerosis (MS) a secret. However, she was unprepared for the “inauthentic way she was living.”…

Madison motorists, unite!

There’s an exhibition on display at the Diane Endres Ballweg Gallery in Madison’s Downtown Central Library. And another at the Diane Ballweg Gallery at the Goodman Community Center on Madison’s East Side.

BARNEVELD -- The tail end of a Harvest Moon was still nearly full and high in the sky when deer, turkey and squirrel hunters parted ways with their vehicles on the opening of autumn hunting seasons Saturday in Wisconsin.

Hank Judd’s shagbark hickory nut gathering and processing season is nearly continuous.

The Packers initially listed Shields as doubtful on the injury report before ruling him out on Saturday. He missed practice this week while going through the NFL's concussion protocol.

Cambridge's Matt Kenseth is seeded seventh.

The Packers (1-0) play the Vikings (1-0) at 7:30 p.m. at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.

The receiver says he's "good with where I'm at now."

Boys cross country