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Bihun headed to Wisconsin-Green BayMar 20, 2017 1:00 am - Morgan Bihun has become the 13th Division I player in coach Cathyann Smith's 17 years in charge of the Conant softball program. And the Wisconsin-Green Bay recruit could...
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Rozner: Chicago Cubs' Happ can blame Epstein for numbers problemMar 20, 2017 1:00 am - This is probably Theo Epstein's fault. Or perhaps Jason McLeod should share in the blame. But something about their plan just isn't quite coming together. Face it, the C...
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Tortorice tests out as Scholar All-AmericanMar 20, 2017 1:00 am - Devin Tortorice is getting the job done on the wrestling mats and on the classroom desks at Wisconsin-Whitewater. He has been tabbed a Scholar All-American by the Nation...
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A look back at Geneva's vintage gas stationsMar 19, 2017 11:00 pm - Who would have ever thought we'd have fond recollections of downtown gas stations from yesteryear? At least that seems to be the case in Geneva. Since broaching the topi...
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Giant squid are no longer a fish taleMar 19, 2017 11:00 pm - A future scientist who attended the Vernon Area Library's Science Explorers program asked, "What is a kraken?" The library is in Lincolnshire. Two stories tall, yet prac...
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Imrem: It helps if Illini's Underwood has urban edgeMar 19, 2017 5:01 pm - The thing to watch for Monday during new Illinois basketball coach Brad Underwood's introductory news conference is whether he has an urban edge. Underwood is a promisin...
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Why you shouldn't clock out for a colleagueMar 19, 2017 7:10 am - Q: Our timekeeping system is online, and we are required to clock out for breaks, lunch and at the end of the day. Sometimes we bend the rules and take a short lunch in ...
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Cushy parental leave policies don't tell America's storyMar 19, 2017 7:00 am - Many companies have been noisily publicizing their cushy parental leave policies in recent years, telling the world they're bestowing workers with an increasingly genero...
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Should home inspectors disclose asbestos?Mar 19, 2017 6:00 am - Q. We have an asbestos problem that involves our home inspector. Before we bought our home, we explained to our inspector that we planned to remodel the interior. Now th...
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Couples may be better off to keep exes in the pastMar 19, 2017 6:00 am - Q. The new man in my life has a friendship with an old lover from years ago. I went out with them and clearly saw she still has a thing for him and her husband is jealou...