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Prep schedule for Thursday, September 8, 2016

Thu, 09/08/2016 - 1:00am
FOOTBALL

Prep girls cross country: Sun Prairie stanks second in Division 1 state rankings

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 11:56pm
Wisconsin Dells is ranked third in Division 2.

Brewers: Jonathan Villar hits two homers, Keon Broxton saves one in win over Cubs

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 10:20pm
The Brewers infielder gives the team a one-run lead with his second solo blast in the eighth, then the centerfielder protects it by leaping at the wall to prevent an Anthony Rizzo homer in the ninth.

Badgers football: Lee Evans' resolve led to rewards, including UW Hall of Fame

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 8:00pm
The first time Lee Evans learned about reinvention, it was in the context of his football career after a major injury. The second time, it was about the rest of his life.

Tom Oates: Packers take big-time gamble in releasing Josh Sitton

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 7:30pm
The decision has enormous potential to undermine the the team both on the field and in the locker room.

Prep boys volleyball: Do-it-all star Kevin Dunn has Madison La Follette hoping to make a run in the Big Eight

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 7:30pm
The senior earned all-conference honors as a hitter last year after earning honors twice as a setter the previous two years.

StartingBlock raises $3 million, hits donation goal

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 7:00pm
Plans for the entrepreneurial hub can now move forward.

Officials: Replacing lead pipe worth the cost, whatever it is

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 6:07pm
MILWAUKEE -- Top Milwaukee and state officials agreed Wednesday that Wisconsin must move as quickly as possible to replace all of the estimated 176,000 lead pipes providing drinking water to homes and business in the state, with Department of Natural…

Area prep results from Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 6:00pm
Girls volleyball

Fracking, not Obama, reduced carbon emissions -- Wayne Shockley

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 6:00pm
The front-page article in Monday’s State Journal, "Obama shifts energy policy," tried to give President Barack Obama credit for the reduction in carbon dioxide emissions during his terms in office.

Take a chance and vote Republican -- Vince Caruso

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 6:00pm
Eight years ago, Barack Obama ran for president with a message of hope and change. Obama was going to stop racial disparity and bring this country back together, while being transparent.

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Wed, 09/07/2016 - 6:00pm
Thank you for keeping climate issues on the front page.

Keep climate news front and center -- Karen Carlson

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 6:00pm
Thank you for keeping climate issues on the front page.

Johnson will be remembered for gaffes -- Dave Wester

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 6:00pm
Arrogance is an occupational hazard of people who attain high government office. U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, is a classic example.

Demolition of building went smoothly -- Jennie Larson

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 6:00pm
Kudos to Stevens Construction Corp. for bringing down Pyare Square in Madison in a systematically professional way, without interruption to anything around the site.

Packers: Green Bay RB Eddie Lacy eager to get rolling into regular season

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 5:28pm
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Eddie Lacy is rolling again.

Badgers football: Dare Ogunbowale continues to play vital role for UW

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 5:00pm
Ogunbowale did what he does best against LSU on Saturday — excel as a change-of-pace, passing-down back to complement teammate Corey Clements.

State agrees to pay Planned Parenthood lawyers $1.6 million for fees, other costs

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 5:00pm
The state Department of Justice has agreed to pay $1.6 million to lawyers who represented Planned Parenthood and other plaintiffs in a lawsuit over a court-rejected hospital admitting privileges requirement for abortion doctors, to cover lawyer fees and other costs,…

AnchorBank signs will come down Friday

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 4:30pm
The conversion to acquirer Old National Bank, of Indiana, will be made this weekend.

Badgers sports: Wisconsin AD Barry Alvarez signs contract extension through 2021

Wed, 09/07/2016 - 3:55pm
University of Wisconsin athletics director Barry Alvarez has signed a two-year contract extension through January 31, 2021, the university announced on Wednesday.

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