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Sheriff: Driver killed in crash near Rock River
One man was killed and two others were seriously injured in a crash Sunday afternoon outside of Edgerton, the Rock County Sheriff's Office said.
Midwest power supply could fall short after 2017, report says
The report is from MISO, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator that oversees electricity flow throughout the central U.S.
Michael Perry: Cherish summer light
Outside my window the June evening is winding down and the sunlight is goldening and the shadows are winning the lawn and the birdsongs are of the settling sort. The leaves are the lushest they’ll be all season, the greens…
Blue Sky Science: Could a living creature be made using only stem cells?
Generating a living creature requires not just the cells, but also the environment that allows full development to happen. It requires a womb.
Springfield State Journal-Register: Orlando must spur action on assault weapons
At what point does another mass shooting become a tipping point?
Ask the Weather Guys: When was the year without a summer?
Q When was the year without a summer?
On View | 'Our Good Earth'
Artists may be compelled to create not only for the purpose of making something visually pleasing, but also as a way of expressing their concerns regarding political or social issues. The “Our Good Earth” exhibit at Madison Museum of Contemporary…
Mom prays for summer camp on last day of school in this week's winning cartoon caption
Mom hopes kid is heading to camp in winning caption Cheryl Bentley of Madison is this week’s You Toon winner.
Pro golf: Dustin Johnson leaves no doubt in winning US Open
Johnson overcomes the uncertainty of a penalty looming over his head to win his first major on Sunday at Oakmont Country Club.
Pro golf: Dustin Johnson overcomes all to win US Open
The prevailing wisdom — fueled by a pair of previous 18th-hole miscues — was that if he ever did win a major championship, someone else would have to give it to him. Instead they tried Sunday to take one away…
Pro golf: Shane Lowry 'bitterly disappointed' after giving up 4-shot lead at US Open
There was no singular moment where things went wrong for Lowry, just 18 holes of average to mediocre golf when something far better was required.
Home Talent League: Cambridge edges Deerfield on Austin Haugen's sac fly
Austin Haugen hit a sacrifice fly in the 13th inning to give visiting Cambridge a 4-3 victory over Deerfield in a Home Talent League Southeast Section baseball game Sunday afternoon.
Mallards: Bullfrogs roll behind Austin Hancock's gem
The right-hander allows just three hits over seven strong innings.
Olympics: Former UW swimmer Drew teDuits looks forward to U.S. team trials
Former UW swimmer Drew teDuits is pursuing his Olympic dream in the 100-meter backstroke.
Brewers: Tyler Thornburg walks in the winning in loss to Dodgers
Milwaukee falls to 1-6 on trip with two games left in Oakland.
Madison City Council needs to mend broken bond -- Shary Bisgard
I’ve always admired the way appointed committee members and elected representatives work well with city of Madison staff. I’m very familiar with this working partnership as a result of having served for some years on the Plan Commission, the Library…
Madison should welcome fighter jets -- Stephen Brooks
I have to respond to Wednesday’s letter to the editor about the possibility of F-35As coming to Truax Field.
Gun owners need to be responsible -- Janel Hebl
Everyone can admit that owning a gun is serious business. So why, then, were handguns stolen out of three -- yes, three -- different unlocked cars in DeForest recently?
Be more kind in these modern times -- Nicholas Griffiths
Modern times has brought many things: television, movies, video games, internet blogs. We now have platforms for voices that were previously unheard -- both good and bad, positive and negative.