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Staying hydrated is very important when temperatures soar, so Madison Water Utility is setting up in Elver Park on Thursday to help.

Black raspberries are more than just tasty. They truly are good for you. As one health organization reports, black raspberries have “astonishingly high antioxidant levels.”

The original location is in Hastings, Minnesota. If the second location, in Fitchburg, is any indication, this could be the making of a chain.

Any halfway reasonable ask from the Madison School District is almost certain to garner a yes, and by a large margin.

Burgers don’t have to pair with beer. Wine, if chosen correctly, can complement savory meat-on-bun just as well.

The 44-year-old Gordon will drive the next two races for the concussion-plagued Earnhardt.

Milwaukee's batters collect 12 hits and draw nine walks.

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The Chippewa Falls McDonell graduate and Minnesota recruit bounces back from a rough opening hole.

Once a presidential hopeful, Walker called for supporting Donald Trump as the only alternative to Hillary Clinton.

The University of Wisconsin football team will hold its annual Family Fun Day from 3-5 p.m. on Aug. 7 at Camp Randall Stadium.

Our political leaders once again showed that discrediting the other party is more important than serving United States citizens. Funding for Zika research and development of a vaccine is the latest victim of this disgraceful behavior.

Remember swimming lessons at the lake where you could not go in the water unless you had a buddy? The Occupational Safety and Health Administration requires a safety person be on site when workers are doing hazardous work. Our firefighters…

Passages in Melania Trump’s speech Monday night at the Republican National Convention were almost word-for-word identical to Michelle Obama’s 2008 address to the Democratic Convention. In response to criticism, Donald Trump's campaign manager Paul Manafort refers to "a few words…

We are experiencing lawlessness in our nation and throughout the world. It is disturbing that so many murders are occurring everywhere.

I would like to respond to Sunday's letter to the editor "'Pokemon Go' players are becoming zombies" and to the writer's worries about the future of the voting populace of America.

A Madison bicyclist killed in a crash in Highway 14 last week was on her daily commute to work in Cross Plains when she was struck from behind by a pickup truck.

Retired UW-Madison astronomer John Mathis, honored by state literacy agencies, hears about needs and then fills them.

Up to 100 volunteers from public safety agencies around the state, including the Madison and Milwaukee fire departments, assisted in last week's search.

The owners of Bellini Italian Restaurant are closing it down, ending an era of Gargano family restaurants that stretches back to the 1960s in Madison.