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Dane County picks Catholic Charities to run new homeless day resource center in Madison
The nonprofit agency was one of two entities that applied to run the center, expected to open by next summer.
Woman, 83, punches attacker and hangs on to purse, Madison police say
An 83-year-old Madison woman was NOT giving up her purse to a young woman, punching the attacker before the younger woman ran away.
Dry weather helped farmers in the field, report says
A week of dry weather helped Wisconsin growers make hay and harvest oats, continuing a very good 2016 in farm fields, officials said.
What's a bumbleberry? The season's best pie
As the season’s fruit, each in its turn, marches through farmers’ markets, aligned in battalions in juice-stained wood-strip baskets, strawberries then cherries then apricots then peaches then blueberries, we think about eating them between two pieces of crisp, rich pastry.
Longtime bankruptcy judge Robert Martin retiring
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Robert Martin, who has served for 38 years, most of them as chief judge of the federal bankruptcy court in Madison, announced Wednesday that he is retiring at the end of the month.
Restaurant News: Sprinkler saves Downtown restaurant from major fire damage
Owner Aichan Weng hopes to have her State Street restaurant, Dragon I, back open today.
Georgia man mugged Downtown, Madison police say
A man was mugged in Downtown Madison early Sunday morning while out getting some late night food.
Badgers football: Week 2 bowl projections for Wisconsin
Here's where a handful of media outlets predict the Badgers will be going in the postseason
Prep girls golf: Rain washes out Wednesday's Morgan Stanley Shoot-Out
Teams from around the state were eager to test the University Ridge Golf Course, site of the state meet. But rain and wet conditions forced the tournament to be called off.
Dana Milbank: Trump wants you to trust him -- blindly
WASHINGTON -- Donald Trump just renewed his vow of opacity.
Two months before election, Assembly Republicans to unveil plans for next session
The "Forward Agenda" will be released this morning in a press conference at the state Capitol.
Victim identified in fatal Janesville crash
A woman killed Aug. 31 in a three-vehicle crash in Janesville has been identified as Marian Schroeder, 89, of Milton.
Nobody injured in Mifflin Street house fire, officials say
A smoky fire in a clothes dryer forced the evacuation of an apartment house in Madison's Downtown Tuesday night, with nobody hurt in the blaze.
Farms to subsidize cost of safe drinking water for those with tainted wells
The Kewaunee County producers accused of polluting groundwater say they will pay about $1,500 of the estimated $2,250 initial cost.
Lemon juice makes a chicken and potato bake into a breeze
This might be the beginning of the official season of the one-pot wonder. Kids are back in school, the office watercooler gets crowded as we trickle back from summer vacations, and suddenly dinnertime feels like more of a time-squeeze.
The Red Zone podcast: Reacting to the Badgers' top-10 ranking
Jason Galloway and Jim Polzin discuss where the Badgers should be ranked after their upset of LSU and UW running back Dare Ogunbowale joins the podcast to explain why he thinks his team has deserved their No. 10 ranking.
Woman mugged by teens, Madison police say
A Madison woman was mugged early Saturday morning by four teens who stole a coin purse and sent the woman to the hospital.
Lunch box shortcuts to make life easier
Not all kids are built alike. And not all lunch boxes have to be filled with the same things.
Man stabbed in Markesan, suspect arrested, police say
A 20-year-old man was seriously injured in Markesan on Tuesday during a fight with a 21-year-old man, the victim allegedly being stabbed multiple times by the suspect.
Classic recipe: Cole slaw with bacon dressing
Each week, we’re pulling a classic recipe out of the State Journal archives and sharing it here as it was originally printed years ago. Remember, ingredients and cooking techniques change over time so you may want to make some adjustments…