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Tue., Aug 19, 2008 - 10:39PM
Dog should be put down, Middleton City Council recommends

The Middleton City Council on Tuesday voted to recommend that a 130-bull mastiff be euthanized after it mauled a dog one-tenth its size in a city dog park last week, causing injuries that led... >>MORE


Tue., Aug 19, 2008 - 10:13PM
Costco enters Madison area's big-box shopping scene

MIDDLETON — Chris and Maggie Nelson have a new house and maybe a different place to shop. The Madison couple has been a member of Sam's Club for the past three years but signed up last week for membership at the 153,000-square-foot Costco, scheduled to open here Wednesday near the intersection of Highway 14 and the Beltline.... >>MORE

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Tue., Aug 19, 2008 - 8:43PM
Mother of dead Edgerton woman wants answers from authorities

When Tina Ellingson Pond checked her text messages last Wednesday, she found the following:

"Mom, mom, where are you? Call me please, hurry, call me."

It was from her son-in-law, Shaun Vordermann, pretending to be her daughter, Jennifer.

Pond knew he was unstable and had... >>MORE

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Tue., Aug 19, 2008 - 6:03PM
No more delay on lakes compact

Both major candidates for president say they support the Great Lakes compact, which would protect the largest bodies of fresh water in the world against large-scale diversions.

President Bush has promised to sign the compact.

The U.S. Senate passed it unanimously.

And a House committee gave... >>MORE

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Tue., Aug 19, 2008 - 1:27PM

NEW SHOWS/UPDATES

FORWARD MUSIC FESTIVAL, Sept. 19-20, eight Madison venues, featuring more than 70 acts, including NEKO CASE w/ Giant Sand (Orpheum Theatre, 7:30 p.m. Sept. 19); BOB MOULD (Majestic Theatre, 6 p.m. Sept. 19); LESLIE & THE LYS (Majestic Theatre, midnight... >>MORE

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Tue., Aug 19, 2008 - 11:32PM
Olympics: Beijing latest stop for Tegenkamp, Schumacher

It's a hot, humid morning on the last day of July and... >>MORE

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Tue., Aug 19, 2008 - 8:38PM

WASHINGTON — Two giant mortgage companies get into hot water over risky investments. The government steps in... >>MORE

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