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Wisconsin Republicans unify behind Trump, but some uneasiness lingers
Some have shifted from opposing Trump to supporting him, while others remain steadfastly in separate camps.
Packers: Aaron Rodgers, Jordy Nelson seek to reconnect at camp
The Green Bay Packers enter training camp looking to reclaim the NFC North title and win a second Super Bowl with Aaron Rodgers under center.
Heat warning downgraded to advisory, but it's still forecast to be a hot couple of days
A line of thunderstorms that moved through parts of central and southeast Wisconsin cooled off the state to a point where an excessive heat warning was downgraded to a heat advisory.
Metro Transit putting cooling buses at transfer points
Metro Transit will have cooling buses at each of the four transfer stations in Madison, so people waiting for a bus have a cool place to stay during the excessive heat warning issued for Madison and the rest of southern…
Yogurt recalled; labels are misleading, Wisconsin officials say
A yogurt labeled it comes from a dairy in Albany, Wis., has been recalled after state officials determined the product was falsely labeled.
UW scientist wins Maxwell Prize for plasma physics
A UW-Madison astrophysicist has been named winner of a prestigious award for her research in astrophysical plasma.
Firefighter, sailor statues vandalized in Platteville, police say
Two statues memorializing Platteville residents who've served in the military or as firefighters were vandalized in a city park this week, with a $5,000 reward put up for information leading to the arrest of the vandals.
Free water handed out at Elver Park on Thursday
Staying hydrated is very important when temperatures soar, so Madison Water Utility is setting up in Elver Park on Thursday to help.
Patrick Durkin: Even my granddaughter recognizes value of black raspberries
Black raspberries are more than just tasty. They truly are good for you. As one health organization reports, black raspberries have “astonishingly high antioxidant levels.”
Restaurant review: Me & Julio offers expansive menu with big portions
The original location is in Hastings, Minnesota. If the second location, in Fitchburg, is any indication, this could be the making of a chain.
Chris Rickert: Nov. 8 or later — a Madison schools referendum will pass
Any halfway reasonable ask from the Madison School District is almost certain to garner a yes, and by a large margin.
Dress up bison burgers with olives, sun-dried tomatoes and a glass of wine
Burgers don’t have to pair with beer. Wine, if chosen correctly, can complement savory meat-on-bun just as well.
NASCAR: Jeff Gordon un-retires to fill in for injured Dale Earnhardt Jr.
The 44-year-old Gordon will drive the next two races for the concussion-plagued Earnhardt.
Brewers: Offense breaks loose in victory over Pirates
Milwaukee's batters collect 12 hits and draw nine walks.
2016 Dane County Fair: Pre-fair and Wednesday results
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State Amateur golf: Thomas Longbella's second straight 67 gives him one-shot lead going into final round
The Chippewa Falls McDonell graduate and Minnesota recruit bounces back from a rough opening hole.
In RNC speech, Scott Walker says America deserves better than Hillary Clinton
Once a presidential hopeful, Walker called for supporting Donald Trump as the only alternative to Hillary Clinton.
Badgers football: Family Fun Day set for Aug. 7
The University of Wisconsin football team will hold its annual Family Fun Day from 3-5 p.m. on Aug. 7 at Camp Randall Stadium.
Zika funding is latest victim of politics -- Gene Bier
Our political leaders once again showed that discrediting the other party is more important than serving United States citizens. Funding for Zika research and development of a vaccine is the latest victim of this disgraceful behavior.
Put a second officer in each patrol car-- Richard Wood
Remember swimming lessons at the lake where you could not go in the water unless you had a buddy? The Occupational Safety and Health Administration requires a safety person be on site when workers are doing hazardous work. Our firefighters…