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WIAA softball: Katie Crogan, Watertown bust out the big bats in rout of Kimberly

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 2:36pm
A 12-run third inning powers the Goslings past the defending WIAA Division 1 state champions, into Saturday's marathon finale.

WIAA state softball: DeForest reaches Division 1 semifinals with 10-inning victory over Germantown

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 1:30pm
Sarah Stewart got an early wake-up call on Friday, arriving at DeForest High School by 6 a.m. for breakfast and a bus ride to Goodman Diamond.

Throwback gallery Part 2: More Madison-area bars you'll never drink at again

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 1:07pm
The State Journal published a gallery of historic Madison bars recently and got a tremendous response. Many readers loved the project and also suggested more bars that should be on the list. I…

Patrick Durkin: Legislators Tom Tiffany and David Steffen caught in their traps

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 1:00pm
 Shouldn’t legislators be experts on their own proposals?

Bartlett, Dr. William

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 12:21pm
MIDDLETON - Dr. William H. "Bill" "Doc B" Bartlett, age 88, of Middleton, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on June 3, 2015, at Attic Angel Place. Bill was born Aug. 17, 1926, in P…

Hands on Wisconsin: More guns in schools

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 12:00pm
Republicans passed a bill allowing retired and off-duty police officers to carry concealed weapons in schools. What schools want and need is more funding. 

Nicholas family gives $50M for largest-ever scholarship gift to UW

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 11:50am
Albert "Ab" and Nancy Nicholas have given millions of dollars in the past, but the latest gift tops all.

Madison police: Suspects arrested in case of shots fired into residence

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 11:30am
Two men have been arrested in connection with a May shooting incident in which a Southeast Side house was hit by gunfire.

Outdoors: Waunakee's Colin Steck, Nathan Lorenz win state bass fishing title

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 10:45am
The boys advanced to the High School Fishing Central Conference championship on Lake Carlyle in Illinois in September.

Badgers football: Start times announced for two non-conference games

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 10:45am
UW will play Miami (Ohio) at 11 a.m. on Sept. 12 and Troy at 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 19.

Tech and Biotech: Shark Tank-type event crowns Kiince, with a device to help stroke patients

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 10:30am
The event was held at, and co-sponsored by, the Madison Club.

Iowa Republican Party cancels traditional presidential straw poll event

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 10:15am
The move is expected to boost a Gov. Scott Walker presidential campaign that could launch next month.

Beer Baron: Wisconsin, meet Sue, Toppling Goliath's world-class pale ale

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 9:00am
A new partnership with a Florida brewery has allowed the pride of Iowa beer to boost production of its flagship APA, PseudoSue.

Chaos in Downtown Madison: Runaway stroller, car crash, baby sleeps through it

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 8:05am
"She was the only one not traumatized at all," DeSpain said. "She slept through it, just like a baby."

Festival season begins on the Near East Side

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 7:45am
The east side festivals create community and raise a lot of money. 

Celebrating three decades of 'Whad'Ya Know?'

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 6:00am
If you don’t know “Whad’Ya Know?” it’s about time ya did.

Focus on Dane County: Dane County grants program focuses on trails

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 5:30am
Dane County has set aside $750,000 in matching funds to expedite expansion of bike trails in the area.

Expel Madison's 90-minute school day

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 5:15am
Madison required its students to show up for school Thursday only to send them home 90 minutes later.

Going Out: Weekend highlights

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 5:00am
Wingra Boats’ annual Duck Dash paddle and run is 8:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday. The race begins at Vilas Beach with participants paddling a canoe, kayak or paddle board down Lake Wingra to Wingra B…

What to watch this week: 'Proof' delves into the afterlife

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 5:00am
Death is familiar turf for television.

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