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WIAA track and field: Mount Horeb's Nadia Williams sets sights on more success at state

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 12:00pm
Williams, who won Division 2 titles in the 100, 200 and long jump a year ago, will compete in those events in Division 1 this weekend in La Crosse.

Dustin B. Brown: Ruling restores access to accident report data

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 11:15am
A Wisconsin court of appeals has finally put to rest some of the questions over what information must be withheld under the federal Driver’s Privacy Protection Act, or DPPA. Its recent decision ends years of confusion in a way that…

Stolen rifles recovered year later in Crawford County stream, Sheriff's Office says

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 10:55am
A half-dozen rifles stolen from a Soldiers Grove home in July of 2015 were fished out of a Crawford County stream, after an angler hooked one of the rifles a few days earlier.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Hillary Clinton has a trust problem

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 10:45am
Is it any wonder voters don't trust Hillary Clinton? Her chronic obsession with secrecy — laid out in a new report on her email practices while secretary of state — makes them wonder what she's trying to hide.

Beloit Daily News: Gerrymandering case belongs at SCOTUS

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 10:38am
Sometimes, the only reasonable reaction to things that come out of government officials' mouths is a disgusted shake of one's head.

Classic recipe: Tropical cookies

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 10:00am
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…

Teachers ticketed for vandalizing Reedsburg High School principal's pickup truck

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 10:00am
A former teacher and current teacher in the Reedsburg school system were ticketed by Reedsburg police for allegedly flattening two tires on the high school principal's pickup truck during high school graduation Friday night.

Badgers football: Former Wisconsin defensive back Troy Vincent on ballot for College Football Hall of Fame

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 10:00am
Vincent was a 1991 First Team All-American and the runner-up for the Thorpe Award that year.

Jerry Davis: Fishing outing found its mark with seniors

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 9:30am
A year ago Wayne Whitemarsh, at McFarlanes’ in Sauk City and Patty Bennet, at Crystal Lake Campground near Lodi, pulled off their first Senior Fishing Outing. They repeated the event last month, with even more success.

Stoughton liquor store held up, man arrested

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 9:15am
A Stoughton liquor store was robbed on Memorial Day, with the suspect arrested by police a short time later.

Madison Public Library to get community service medal from First Lady Michelle Obama

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 8:45am
Madison Public Library representatives are in Washington D.C. on Wednesday, ready to get the nation's highest honor for community service by museums and libraries.

Man falls off balcony; had been drinking, Madison police say

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 8:00am
A 54-year-old Madison man suffered significant head injuries Saturday night when he fell off a second-floor balcony at an apartment on the city's East Side.

Restaurant burglarized on East Side, Madison police say

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 7:45am
A burglar made off with an undisclosed amount of money early Tuesday morning after breaking into an East Side restaurant.

Block of West Main Street closed all day

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 7:30am
A one-block stretch of West Main Street near Capitol Square is closed Wednesday so work can be done at a building on the street.

Cooks' Exchange:

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 6:30am
It’s that time of the year again when we Italians pop our buttons with pride during the ever-popular Festa Italia weekend. Sponsored by the Italian Workmen’s Club at McKee Farms Park in Fitchburg, festivities begin at 4:30 p.m. Friday and…

16 area students receive National Merit Scholarships

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 6:00am
The awards, which are financed by the institutions the seniors anticipate attending, range from $500 to $2,000 annually for four years of undergraduate study.

Credit most UW professors for staying

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 5:30am
OUR VIEW: Madison campus has high retention rate despite funding cut, heavy recruitment

Salads to admire first, then eat

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 5:00am
They say we first eat with our eyes.

No grocery store for nearly 3 months on North Side as Willy Street Co-op remodels

Wed, 06/01/2016 - 4:30am
A number of programs are being used to provide North Side residents access to affordable food after Peirce's Northside Market closed in early May and the co-op won't open until August.

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