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Does Memorial Day or Labor Day have better weather?

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 5:30am
Labor Day weekend’s weather is more reliably summerlike.

Doug Moe: Architect of his own dream

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 5:30am
As a teen, Jay Blasi's dream was to design a golf course that would host a U.S. Open. Next month in Washington state, the Madison native's dream comes true.

Around Town: Volunteers help improve Ice Age Trail

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 5:15am
About 2,000 volunteers create new segments of the trail or clear existing stretches each year.

State park season in full swing and with new amenities

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 5:15am
A new pool and splash pad at Blue Mound State Park highlight the additions for 2015

Just Ask Us: How many landmark buildings have been relocated within the city?

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 5:00am
Requests to move landmarks are made "thankfully rarely," says the chairman of Madison Landmarks Commission.

SOS: Hospital bill hard to swallow

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 5:00am
Russell Lorenz sat in the UW Hospital Emergency Room for ten minutes waiting. His problem fixed itself, but he was still charged $143 and he is not happy about it.

Brewers: Jimmy Nelson hurt by 5 walks as Mike Foltynewicz stymies Milwaukee

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 4:15am
Nelson allowed only two runs, but the Milwaukee Brewers were held to only three hits in a 2-1 loss to Atlanta on Sunday.

NFL: New debate will be going for 2 or 1 after touchdowns

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 4:00am
Statistics say the 2 now is the better play, but that doesn't mean NFL coaches will pay any heed to the number-crunchers.

Prep boys golf: After a record-breaking conference meet, Lodi sets sights on higher goals

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 3:00am
The Blue Devils shot 3-under-par as a team in the Capitol Conference tournament, with sophomore Logan Walzer shooting 6-under 65.

Prep softball: Janesville Craig two-sport star Alison Hughes out to finish her senior year in style

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 3:00am
The NCAA Division II basketball recruit is also tearing it up on the softball diamond for the Cougars.

Memorial Day to bring rain, likely afternoon lull

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 3:00am
Showers and thunderstorms are predicted to continue on Memorial Day Monday, but “we’ll have a drier flow of air that should create a brief lull in the precipitation for the afternoon hours,” s…

Leonard Pitts Jr.: Pfc. Jared Hunter forced to make a shameful choice

Mon, 05/25/2015 - 12:00am
Before he tried marijuana, he thought of trying suicide.

Promote organ donation by offering discount -- Steve Kokette

Sun, 05/24/2015 - 6:00pm
Thanks for your May 10 article about organ transplants, which mentioned 6,000 Americans die each year from the lack of organ availability.

Memorial Day deserves somber reflection -- Wayne Alden

Sun, 05/24/2015 - 6:00pm
Memorial Day should be a time of somber reflection on the enormous sacrifice that these deceased veterans made to secure and preserve our many freedoms.

Get to root causes low-performing schools -- Gene Bier

Sun, 05/24/2015 - 6:00pm
I am concerned with the educational policy changes that are being implemented as the Legislature passes our state budget.

Implement number for non-emergencies -- Bob Radford

Sun, 05/24/2015 - 6:00pm
My heart is broken for the killing of another unarmed citizen by an anxious police officer.

Young, Gifted and Black deserves support -- Katherine Charek Briggs

Sun, 05/24/2015 - 6:00pm
Members of LGBT Books to Prisoners are disgusted yet not surprised by Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne’s decision not to indictment Madison Police Officer Matt Kenney. It's one exam…

Tires slashed on 23 vehicles in Middleton

Sun, 05/24/2015 - 3:40pm
Middleton Police said tires were slashed on 23 vehicles late Saturday or early Sunday at the Arbor Lakes Apartment complex, at the corner of Highway Q and Century Avenue.

Hellum, Donald C.

Sun, 05/24/2015 - 2:30pm
STOUGHTON - Donald C. Hellum, age 86, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, May 23, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. He was born in Stoughton on June 17, 192…

Sorenson, Curtis E.

Sun, 05/24/2015 - 2:30pm
OREGON/STOUGHTON - Curtis E. Sorenson, age 86, passed away on Sunday May 24, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare. He was born on Aug. 3, 1928, in Madison, the son of Earl and Anna (Peterson) Sorenson.…

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