Madison, Wis., named 'most walkable'
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With the thermometer hovering at 22, and the wind ripping off a frozen Lake Mendota, Rink DaVee and his brother Jim decided to take a stroll.
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Matt Bernstein bailed the Wisconsin Badgers out of trouble. The 264-pound fullback bullied his way to a career-best 123 yards after replacing an ineffective and injured Booker Stanley to help No. 20 Wisconsin hold off Penn State 16-3 Saturday night.
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Playbill - In Wisconsin, where audiences like their new musicals quirky and with lots of local color, Madison Repertory Theatre opens its season Sept. 20 with Muskie Love - a rare musical named after a freshwater game fish.
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By Mike Johnson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel  Feb.
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Walking may not be enough alone to produce significant health benefits, research suggests.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison has long been an attractive target for elite schools like Harvard and Stanford looking for top academics. But now other public universities are among the faculty poachers, and school administrators are worried.
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DODGEVILLE, Wis. - A kangaroo that went on a walkabout in frigid Wisconsin was captured Wednesday. But where the marsupial came from remained a mystery.  Sheriff's deputies cornered the 150-pound kangaroo in a barn after receiving calls for days from shocked residents who had seen it.
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HAVEN, Wis. -- An official from the World Golf Hall of Fame joined a casual conversation last year about players on the verge of election and someone mentioned Vijay Singh. &quot;He wouldn&#39;t get my vote,&quot; the official said.
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MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee has been ranked by Forbes.com as &quot;America's Drunkest City&quot; on a list of 35 major metropolitan areas ranked for their drinking habits. Forbes said Tuesday it used numbers from the U.S.
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By Anne Jungen, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Feb. 1--Before Wednesday night, they were only names on yard signs, Pat Cavadini said.  "I want to know basic information, their experience, what they can do and why they think they are special," Cavadini said.
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Verizon Wireless is including Milwaukee among 14 cities where on-the-go business people can equip their laptops for a new high-speed data service that will be available anywhere in the metro area.
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By Gerald Witt  Leigh Rodenbough, a retired Madison attorney, has 37 of his oil and pastel landscape works hanging in the Eden Branch of the Rockingham County Public Library during February.
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By Kelley Chambers, The Daily News, Jacksonville, N.C.  Dec. 14--When Marine Corps Col. Adele Hodges was stationed in Norway she was impressed with how far people there could travel by bicycle.   Wednesday the commanding officer at Camp Lejeune saw the same vision for Jacksonville.
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JAGUARS 28, PACKERS 25: At Green Bay, Wis. - Byron Leftwich, Fred Taylor and the Jacksonville Jaguars looked right at home at frigid Lambeau Field.
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By Richard Wronski, Chicago Tribune  Mar. 6--Like many people who live in Chicago and work in the suburbs, Eric Rinehart likes to take public transportation to his job in Waukegan but feels hamstrung by a train schedule that favors city-bound commuters.
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By Joan Kent, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Dec. 12--When I learned the La Crosse Redevelopment Authority planned a public hearing on the proposed sale of a small piece of land off Riverside Park to Jay Hoeschler, I thought I should write a story to let people know the property was available.
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Kelsey Swiatko, 17, of Kenosha and Stella Mayerhoff, 13, of Whitefish  Bay today were named Wisconsin's top two youth volunteers for 2007 by  The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards, a nationwide program honoring  young people for outstanding acts of volunteerism.