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Wisconsin is the third of those teams that Minnesota has played. And after five games against those three, the Gophers are still winless (0-4-1) against the big boys. The Badgers on Friday beat the Gophers 4-2 at the Kohl Center...

Authorities in Wisconsin say a deputy shot an inmate at a hospital in suburban Milwaukee after the inmate began a scuffle. Waukesha Memorial Hospital Kathy Allen says the inmate is in critical condition there with a gun shot wound. She...

Jon Leuer led four players in double figures as Wisconsin cruised past Bemidji State, 90-54, in the Badgers� exhibition opener on Wednesday night. Jason Bohannon added 14 points, while Ryan Evans and Rob Wilson each scored 12 off the bench...

Wright Middle School in Madison, Wisconsin, when the President came to town. "The President of the United States is here in the same place where you walk the halls, where you learn," Wright principal Nancy Evans told the students. "Take...

Wis. — Great Wolf Resorts Inc., which operates indoor waterpark resorts in North America, said Wednesday it posted a $42.1 million third-quarter loss as hefty charges offset an increase in revenue. The company also released a fourth-quarter and full-year guidance...

President Obama sent an unmistakable message to the nation's teachers unions and school administrators Wednesday during a speech at a Wisconsin charter school: Don't stand in the way of education reform. "We've let partisanship and petty bickering stand in the...

Pittsburgh along with other G-20 spouses in September, the percussion work of Jason Yoder stood out. "Jason blew me away in Pittsburgh," Mrs. Obama said yesterday just before Jason, 16, of Squirrel Hill, performed for her once again as part...

Shear Washington Post Staff Writer Tuesday, November 3, 2009; 3:37 PM President Obama on Wednesday will highlight education reform efforts in 10 states where governors and lawmakers are maneuvering for a piece of the $4.35 billion to be awarded in...

Wis. — Republican legislators are trying to muster support for a bill that would repeal new minimum car insurance levels in Wisconsin. The state budget Gov. Jim Doyle signed earlier this year required all motorists to purchase liability insurance. The...

Unless you've just returned from a trip to another planet, you undoubtedly heard about the Jon and Kate Gosselin Kate Gosselin divorce war that seems to be in the news weekly, if not daily. The Gosselins, once upon a time,...