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Rain in southern Wisconsin on Friday will give way to clear skies for the weekend, according to forecasts.

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The crash happened about 12:15 a.m. Friday at mile marker 144, which is two miles south of the Beltline interchange, meaning southbound traffic can exit to the Beltline heading into Madison, although traffic backups are possible on I-39/90.

OUR VIEW: Congress is putting newborns at risk by slowing emergency response to outbreak

Six years ago, Tiffani Roltgen started a Turkey Trot run on Thanksgiving Day in her Elvehjem neighborhood on Madison’s Far East Side.

NEOSHO — Last Friday’s State Journal editorial, “Stop payouts to bear hunters for dead dogs,” was clearly written by someone who has never hunted in the north woods or perhaps even met a bear hunter. The commentary was misleading and…

Wil-Mar Neighborhood and Common Wealth urge all to “Keep on Truckin’” to the Willy Street Fair this weekend! Music, food, vendors, and fun for all ages 2 to 9 p.m. Saturday in the 900/1000 blocks of Williamson (Willy) Street, and…

A few weeks ago, a typical 55-year-old “weekend warrior” came into my office complaining that his knee didn’t feel right. It was clicking. It just wasn’t as secure as it used to be.

Sunday marks the arrival of one of the year’s most anticipated telecasts. Hype for this evening’s event, marked on calendars long before the night arrives, has been building for months, and its organizers aren’t holding anything back.

When Kelly Sheffield recruited M.E. Dodge, he envisioned her joining the proud lineage of liberos for the University of Wisconsin volleyball team.

Years ago September archers, and later November gun deer hunters, planned their seasons by contemplating population estimates, long range weather forecasts, and field products that may beget a safer, more memorable season.

FOOTBALL

Football

Drake Vandermause’s second goal of the second half — which came with just 4 minutes remaining — gave the Middleton boys soccer team a 2-2 draw with host Madison West at Mansfield Stadium on Thursday.

CHICAGO — The Chicago Cubs tried to throw a party. Pinch hitter Scooter Gennett had other ideas.

McFARLAND -- The early season lead in the Rock Valley North Conference was at stake when the Edgerton and McFarland girls volleyball teams collided Thursday night.

GREEN BAY – Joe Whitt isn’t panicking.

WASHINGTON — If you are the status quo candidate in a change election in which the national mood is sour and two-thirds of the electorate think the country is on the wrong track, what do you do?

The report looked at education, poverty, income, jobs, housing, migration, deportation and public assistance.

New report offers 10-year update on demographics, barriers, successes and challenges facing Latino community in Dane County.