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Stolen gun allegedly found on suspect, Madison police say

Mon, 08/29/2016 - 8:30am
A handgun stolen in an earlier incident allegedly was found Sunday night on a suspect who fled from a vehicle on Madison's Southwest Side, police said.

Muggy start to week, cooler weather on tap

Mon, 08/29/2016 - 7:30am
It'll be a muggy start to the work week in Madison but cooler air is coming in by Wednesday, forecasters say.

Catching Up: Municipal juvenile restorative justice court gives youths chance to make things right

Mon, 08/29/2016 - 6:00am
While one restorative justice program aimed at young adults has gotten some attention in recent weeks, another for juveniles has been quietly going on since it was launched in September.

Michael Perry: Talking to myself

Mon, 08/29/2016 - 5:50am
Yeah, that was me at the stoplight talking to myself. In my defense, I was hard at work.

Blue Sky Science: How are moons created?

Mon, 08/29/2016 - 5:45am
Anything that orbits a planet is a moon, and moons can form in several ways.

Ask the Weather Guys: Is this a rainy summer?

Mon, 08/29/2016 - 5:30am
This August the precipitation that fell over southern Wisconsin is about 200 percent of normal.

Tom Oates: After years of soft schedules, Wisconsin faces loaded Big Ten slate

Mon, 08/29/2016 - 3:00am
Entering his fourth year in the University of Wisconsin football program, junior linebacker Jack Cichy has never played a down against Michigan. Or Michigan State. Or Ohio State, for that matter.

Prep schedule for Monday, August 29, 2016

Mon, 08/29/2016 - 1:00am
BOYS SOCCER

Greater Madison Chamber dinner to feature Trek's Burke and Lands' End's Marchionni as speakers

Mon, 08/29/2016 - 12:00am
The annual dinner will be held Sept. 28.

Badgers volleyball: Molly Haggerty fuels sweep of Kansas State

Sun, 08/28/2016 - 11:30pm
The freshman makes 14 kills and hits .609 as fourth-ranked UW wins the title at the Rainbow Wahine Invitational.

Home Talent League: Albion beats Monona

Sun, 08/28/2016 - 10:00pm
Albion has two of the best hitters in the Home Talent League in Aaron Laskowski and Tyler Oren, but it was the lesser-known seven, eight and nine hitters who carried Sunday’s victory.

Prep football notes: Ben Hauser, Jake Ferguson back in action

Sun, 08/28/2016 - 9:15pm
When preseason football camp was first beginning, the Sun Prairie football team didn’t expect to have senior linebacker Ben Hauser back.

Packers: Jared Cook already appears to have chemistry with Aaron Rodgers

Sun, 08/28/2016 - 8:00pm
GREEN BAY — Aaron Rodgers just wanted to make sure everyone had what they needed.

Badgers women's soccer: UW settles for scoreless draw with Drake

Sun, 08/28/2016 - 7:35pm
The Badgers generate 24 shots to the Bulldogs' 4 and take 15 corner kicks but can't finish.

Brewers: Pirates complete four-game sweep

Sun, 08/28/2016 - 6:30pm
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell thinks the Pittsburgh Pirates have all the tools to go on a run. Meanwhile, he'd like his squad to score more than just one.

Put senators on video to save money -- John Mutschler

Sun, 08/28/2016 - 6:00pm
I have an idea for U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, who seems to think higher education costs can be held down by using videos of instructors giving lectures.

Invest in public schools -- Sandy Whisler

Sun, 08/28/2016 - 6:00pm
More than 350 public education advocates from around the state recently gathered in Wauwatosa for the second annual Summer Summit, co-sponsored by the Wisconsin Public Education Network and Support Our Schools-SOS Wauwatosa.

Clinton Foundation tackles noble causes -- Owen Hoitomt

Sun, 08/28/2016 - 6:00pm
I have seen multiple articles insinuate possible ethics issues associated with the Clinton Foundation, but I never see anything on what exactly the Clinton Foundation is set up to do.

Justice Prosser isn't a victim -- Lisa Subeck

Sun, 08/28/2016 - 6:00pm
Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser lamenting nasty, big-money judicial campaigns is an example of hypocrisy at its worst. Prosser’s own actions are part of the problem, and he is clearly not a victim.

Call off the hounds in north woods -- Bill Stokes

Sun, 08/28/2016 - 6:00pm
Wisconsin is the only state that allows so-called bear hunters to "train" their hounds by running them through the woods in the summer.

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