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Douglas Scheel

Readers begin giving to this year’s Empty Stocking Club

Since 1918, the Empty Stocking Club has provided Christmas toys to children in families in need in the greater Madison area.

WR's return speaks volumes

PACKERS

2 ways to destroy your kid

I teach adults to teach kids to be better people for a living. As a lifelong educator of both kids and adults, I've learned that the human brain has trouble being taught what not to do. That's why every week…

Good balance can be affected by your vision

Dear Heloise: I learned during post surgery physical therapy that balance is highly affected by vision. Therapy exercises that were done with closed eyes were significantly affected. I highly agree on using some form of light when walking at night…

GOVERNOR'S MANSION

How to tell David Crowley and Tom Tiffany apart on the issues

The Wisconsin governor’s race between Crowley and Tiffany will be decided on Tuesday. Here's a look at their positions.

Waunakee keeps foot down, cruises past Appleton North into Division 1 quarterfinals

The Warriors put their foot down early and never let up to avoid an upset from the Lightning the night before All Hallows' Eve

Tonhanita Johnson to lead Wisconsin's 13 public universities

Johnson will start as president of the Universities of Wisconsin early next year. She comes from the University of Alabama System.

Wisconsin celebrates the World Series champion Milwaukee Brewers

Fans flooded the streets of Milwaukee and the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on Friday to celebrate with the Brewers.

YMCA of Dodge County opens $5.1 million expansion, following 81% growth in customers

The YMCA had about 3,000 members and that’s gone up to 9,000 members, said Mark Killingsworth, who helped organize fundraising for the project

The best used cars, according to Edmunds

Edmunds reports the best used cars include models like the Honda Civic, Kia K5, and Toyota Sienna, offering budget-friendly options with great features.