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Packers: Preseason finale a battle for the backups
The guys on the fringe — fighting for the last roster spot or to flash something for other teams in need — will have an opportunity to shine on Thursday night.
Packers: Vikings' loss of Teddy Bridgewater cements Green Bay as NFC North favorite
Minnesota has a gleaming new stadium. The Vikings are division champions for the first time in six years. Now they're reeling from the loss of quarterback Teddy Bridgewater, likely for the entire season.
Tom Oates: Sizable depth at three positions complicates Packers' roster decisions
Although tonight’s exhibition game in Kansas City is the last chance for players to make an impression before the Green Bay Packers finalize their roster, the truth is most of the heavy lifting has already been done.
Prep schedule for Thursday, September 1, 2016
BOYS SOCCER
Area prep results from Wednesday, August 31, 2016
Girls tennis
Brewers: Kirk Nieuwenhuis, Matt Garza salvage rubber game of three-game series against Cardinals
Matt Garza gets the win, giving up one run in seven-plus innings
People in two cars on East Side possibly shot at each other, police say
Police responded to multiple calls around 9 p.m. Wednesday about gunshots near the intersection of East Washington Avenue and North Marquette Street, while no injuries were reported, the Madison Police Department said.
The Red Zone podcast: Previewing the Badgers' QBs, RBs and breaking down the UW-LSU game
Jason Galloway previews the Badgers' quarterbacks, running backs and special teams before The Advocate's Ross Dellenger helps break down the UW-LSU game. Then, wide receiver Reggie Love joins the podcast to discuss his upcoming senior season and Bart Houston's growth…
Badgers football: Saturday will mark Lambeau Field's first college game in 33 years
Circumstances will be quite different than the last college football game played at Lambeau back in November of 1983, when St. Norbert defeated Fordham on a rainy, 45-degree afternoon in front of 842 fans.
Fitchburg officials to hold community meeting about house explosion
The meeting will focus on how the explosion affected the nearby area, a review the response efforts and plans for recovery, and will be held at 7:30 p.m. at the Fitchburg City Hall, 5520 Lacy Road.
Don't blame Ripp for unfunded roads -- Craig Thompson
In the Aug. 25 letter to the editor “Ripp hasn’t fought for road solution” the writer suggests Rep. Keith Ripp, R-Lodi, hasn’t been a leader on transportation. While I sympathize with the reader’s frustration, directing that frustration at Rep. Ripp…
Thanks for great Mallards season -- Steve Schmitt
To our Madison Mallards fans:
Climate change is established science -- Bob McLaughlin
The writer of Friday's letter to the editor "Focus on pollution, not climate change" attempted to discredit the conclusion of approximately 97 percent of climate scientists that global warming is overwhelmingly due to human activity.
Madison apartment hunting service Abodo adds nearly $5 million from investors
Abodo also will move to 316 W. Washington Ave.
Cal Thomas: Where there's smoke there's fire
The prize quote of this incendiary political year may go to Hillary Clinton. In response to Donald Trump’s charge that the Clintons set up a pay-for-play arrangement that granted big contributors access to Clinton while she was secretary of state,…
UW-Madison: Efforts to improve racial climate on campus won't infringe on free speech
Administrators criticized as a false choice the idea that making their institution more inclusive means limiting the exchange of ideas.
Stratatech acquisition becomes final; jobs will stay in Madison, CEO says
Mallinckrodt, a U.K. pharmaceutical company, is buying Madison-based Stratatech which makes skin tissue to heal severe burns.
Police cuff lawmaker as he tries to defuse Milwaukee tension
State Rep. Jonathan Brostoff said he went to the Sherman Park neighborhood about 10 p.m. Tuesday after hearing of arrests at the scene of a recent fatal police shooting and unrest.
Glick, Lucie Ellen Matthes
VIOLA - Lucie Ellen Matthes Glick passed away on April 13, 2016. Born on Feb. 3, 1924, in Viola, Wis., Lucie never forget where she was from and stayed involved with her Wisconsin family. Daughter of Fred and Mae (VanFleet)…
Dishowitz, Martha "Marti"
MADISON - Martha "Marti" Dishowitz, age 58, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016. Arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear at a later date. Please share your memories at www.CressFuneralService.com.