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Mullin's Short-Stop raises nearly $5K for Columbus woman battling breast cancer

Regional news

Mullin's Short-Stop raises nearly $5K for Columbus woman battling breast cancer

KEVIN DAMASK kdamask@wiscnews.com

The Columbus community continues to help Samantha Zander as she faces a dark time in her young life.

Columbus Discovery Charter School looking for governance council members

Regional news

Columbus Discovery Charter School looking for governance council members

Columbus Area Historical Society planning ice cream social

Regional news

Columbus Area Historical Society planning ice cream social

Columbus Fireman's Park Pavilion hosts Oddtoberfest Sept. 28

Regional news

Columbus Fireman's Park Pavilion hosts Oddtoberfest Sept. 28

Local writing, artist talent highlights Columbus Area Art and Author Fair

Regional news

Local writing, artist talent highlights Columbus Area Art and Author Fair

The Latest

FOOTBALL: Lakeside Lutheran capitalizes on late turnover by Columbus, edges Cardinals 28-26

FOOTBALL: Lakeside Lutheran capitalizes on late turnover by Columbus, edges Cardinals 28-26

Sep 20, 2019

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Randolph rallies back to beat Columbus in five sets

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Randolph rallies back to beat Columbus in five sets

Sep 19, 2019

Columbus music students selling flowers for European trip

Columbus music students selling flowers for European trip

Sep 15, 2019

FOOTBALL: Columbus can't contain Stratford, shut out 46-0

FOOTBALL: Columbus can't contain Stratford, shut out 46-0

Sep 13, 2019

FOOTBALL: Fall River/Rio bounces back to beat Pacelli

Sep 13, 2019

Development group to host sessions examining Columbia County's economy

Development group to host sessions examining Columbia County's economy

Sep 13, 2019

Columbus Recreation announces Fitness Challenge winners

Columbus Recreation announces Fitness Challenge winners

Sep 12, 2019

PREP BOYS SOCCER: Late own goal sinks Wisconsin Dells in loss to Columbus

PREP BOYS SOCCER: Late own goal sinks Wisconsin Dells in loss to Columbus

Sep 11, 2019

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State & Regional News

Apache Stainless in Beaver Dam becomes Blue Zones approved

Regional news

Apache Stainless in Beaver Dam becomes Blue Zones approved

Budget deficit, fewer students: Edgewood College interim president faces major challenges

State-and-regional

Budget deficit, fewer students: Edgewood College interim president faces major challenges

Remembering Southern Wisconsin neighbors: Recent obituaries

Regional news

Remembering Southern Wisconsin neighbors: Recent obituaries

A different level of art for Paoli

State-and-regional

A different level of art for Paoli

Sports

FOOTBALL: Lakeside Lutheran capitalizes on late turnover by Columbus, edges Cardinals 28-26

Football

FOOTBALL: Lakeside Lutheran capitalizes on late turnover by Columbus, edges Cardinals 28-26

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Randolph rallies back to beat Columbus in five sets

Volleyball

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Randolph rallies back to beat Columbus in five sets

FOOTBALL: Columbus can't contain Stratford, shut out 46-0

Football

FOOTBALL: Columbus can't contain Stratford, shut out 46-0

PREP BOYS SOCCER: Late own goal sinks Wisconsin Dells in loss to Columbus

Capitol

PREP BOYS SOCCER: Late own goal sinks Wisconsin Dells in loss to Columbus

In Depth

IN-DEPTH: Girls high school sports on the rise across southern Wisconsin

Regional news

IN-DEPTH: Girls high school sports on the rise across southern Wisconsin

IN DEPTH: Taxis offer needed services in region, but remain a challenge to operate

Regional news

IN DEPTH: Taxis offer needed services in region, but remain a challenge to operate

IN DEPTH: Employers are feeling the crunch of low unemployment

Regional news

IN DEPTH: Employers are feeling the crunch of low unemployment

IN DEPTH: Region's wineries offer more than great taste

Regional news

IN DEPTH: Region's wineries offer more than great taste

Entertainment

Photos: Scenes from the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards

Television

Photos: Scenes from the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards

Slowthai: My next album will represent growth

Entertainment and Lifestyles

Today's celebrity chitchat

Emmys 2019: Check out some of the best (and worst) looks from the red carpet

Television

Emmys 2019: Check out some of the best (and worst) looks from the red carpet

A timeline of Michael Jackson's life and career, from the Jackson 5 to 'Leaving Neverland'

Entertainment and Lifestyles

A timeline of Michael Jackson's life and career, from the Jackson 5 to 'Leaving Neverland'

Charli XCX: Streaming has allowed me to be more creative

Entertainment and Lifestyles

Today's celebrity chitchat

Kevin Hart has new perspective on life

Entertainment and Lifestyles

Today's celebrity chitchat

Photos: The cast of 'Friends' through the years

Television

Photos: The cast of 'Friends' through the years

Opinion

10 insights on today's news that will make you smarter tomorrow

Opinion

10 insights on today's news that will make you smarter tomorrow

This week's political cartoons

Opinion

This week's political cartoons

Hands on Wisconsin: Elizabeth Warren's pie-in-the-sky proposals

Opinion

Hands on Wisconsin: Elizabeth Warren's pie-in-the-sky proposals

New York Times: Democrats still struggle with 'I' word

Opinion

New York Times: Democrats still struggle with 'I' word

F-35 experience in Madison will be similar to F-16s

Opinion

F-35 experience in Madison will be similar to F-16s

Center Stage: Take the F-35 jet test before it lands in Madison

Podcast

Center Stage: Take the F-35 jet test before it lands in Madison

Rural economy suffering along with farmers

Opinion

Rural economy suffering along with farmers

Schmidt column: Dodge County hosts landlord, tenant training

Opinion

Schmidt column: Dodge County hosts landlord, tenant training

Should people in cities be allowed to raise chickens?

Obituaries

Zachary A. “Zach” Link, 26, Columbus

Obituaries

Zachary A. “Zach” Link, 26, Columbus

Laura A. Tindell, 65, Columbus

Obituaries

Laura A. Tindell, 65, Columbus

Dale Carpenter, 59, Columbus/Sun Prairie

Obituaries

Dale Carpenter, 59, Columbus/Sun Prairie

David L. "Dave" King, 79, Fall River

Obituaries

David L. "Dave" King, 79, Fall River

Life & People

GARDENER: Still time to plant a tree in fall

Home and Garden

GARDENER: Still time to plant a tree in fall

BLUE ZONES: Preventing Alzheimer’s

Celebrations, announcements, events

BLUE ZONES: Preventing Alzheimer’s

SAVVY SENIOR: Who needs to see a geriatrician?

Celebrations, announcements, events

SAVVY SENIOR: Who needs to see a geriatrician?

Dr. Zorba Paster: Take a nap — it may help your heart

Celebrations, announcements, events

Dr. Zorba Paster: Take a nap — it may help your heart

Photos

GALLERY: Action from Thursday's girls volleyball match between Randolph and Columbus

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Galleries

GALLERY: Action from Thursday's girls volleyball match between Randolph and Columbus

GALLERY: Columbus' Teagan Herschleb miraculous catch

Galleries

GALLERY: Columbus' Teagan Herschleb miraculous catch

GALLERY: Columbus shut out by Stratford, 46-0

Galleries

GALLERY: Columbus shut out by Stratford, 46-0

Community

Columbus artist visiting Historical Society Museum

Community

Columbus artist visiting Historical Society Museum

Columbus Music Boosters selling Emil's pizza

Education

Columbus Music Boosters selling Emil's pizza

Columbus Public hosting Teen Fandom Party

Community

Columbus Public hosting Teen Fandom Party

Columbus area students receive honors at UW-Oshkosh

Education

Columbus area students receive honors at UW-Oshkosh

Nation & World

Tour bus driver in deadly Utah crash was on 1st trip

Tour bus driver in deadly Utah crash was on 1st trip

At UN, Trump to face questions about Iran, Ukraine, allies

At UN, Trump to face questions about Iran, Ukraine, allies

Lingering Pacific heat wave threatens Hawaii coral

Lingering Pacific heat wave threatens Hawaii coral

UK says Iran responsible for attack on Saudi oil facilities

UK says Iran responsible for attack on Saudi oil facilities

Trending topics

Photos: Bat Signal shines across world to mark comics hero Batman's 80th anniversary

Photos: Bat Signal shines across world to mark comics hero Batman's 80th anniversary

Black panther caught prowling French rooftops, and more of this week's weirdest news

Black panther caught prowling French rooftops, and more of this week's weirdest news

This wiggly robotic fish could be used as an underwater spy

This wiggly robotic fish could be used as an underwater spy

Photos: Looking back at the destruction of Hurricane Maria

Photos: Looking back at the destruction of Hurricane Maria

'Fleabag,' 'Game of Thrones' win big at the 2019 Emmy Awards. Here's the full list of winners

Television

'Fleabag,' 'Game of Thrones' win big at the 2019 Emmy Awards. Here's the full list of winners

Emmys 2019: Check out some of the best (and worst) looks from the red carpet

Television

Emmys 2019: Check out some of the best (and worst) looks from the red carpet

How to kick-start your brain in the morning (and we don't just mean coffee)

Health-med-fit

How to kick-start your brain in the morning (and we don't just mean coffee)

A timeline of Michael Jackson's life and career, from the Jackson 5 to 'Leaving Neverland'

Entertainment and Lifestyles

A timeline of Michael Jackson's life and career, from the Jackson 5 to 'Leaving Neverland'