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Stormer, Nellie Mae

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 2:30pm
MONONA - Nellie Mae Stormer, age 94, of Monona, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare. She was born on June 27, 1920, in Montfort, Wis., the daughter of William R. and …

Miller, Edmund D.

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 2:30pm
LAKE MILLS - Edmund D. Miller born in the fall of 1925 in Chicago, Ill., to Adam and Stella Mulewski, Edmund Daniel Miller (Mulewski) died peacefully at age 89 on Feb. 24, 2015.

Heim, Lorenz

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Lorenz Heim, age 85, of Madison, passed away on Monday, Feb. 23, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare. He was born on Nov. 3, 1929, in Monroe, the son of Jakob and Rosa (Blum) Heim.

Reisdorf, Arlene M. (Niesen)

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 2:30pm
MIDDLETON - Arlene M. (Niesen) Reisdorf, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare, with her family by her side. She was born on Jan. 11, 1942. The third of seven children,…

Together: Find more storage space in your own home

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 10:00am
Are you short on storage space? This can make it difficult to stay organized and clutter-free.

Woman hit while crossing street in UW-Madison campus area

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 8:30am
A 19-year-old Madison woman was injured in a hit-and-run while crossing a street in the UW-Madison campus area early Sunday.

Barry explores Vietnam in ghostly tale

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 7:30am
Quan Barry, who calls herself “primarily a poet,” made her fiction debut with the February release of the novel “She Weeps Each Time You’re Born.” When asked about the inspiration for her evoc…

BMO Harris exec in Madison helps companies grow statewide through commercial lending

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 7:30am
Jeff Ticknor has been making loans and providing other financial services to companies for the past 23 years.

On Wisconsin: A Polka Party at the Museum of Wisconsin Art

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 7:30am
Since late January, the Museum of Wisconsin Art located along the Milwaukee River and just east of West Bend’s downtown has been home to Polka Heartland: Photographs by Dick Blau.

Grocery co-op in Mount Horeb at a crossroads

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 7:00am
If it doesn't, the small store may have to close.

Number of small farms in Wisconsin continues to drop

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 6:00am
The number of farms in Wisconsin that had sales of less than $10,000 have decreased by 4,800 since 2010 after 500 fewer were counted last year.

Doug Moe: A woman of the wood

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 6:00am
Fitchburg's Shelly Wollerman is a world class competitive tree climber.

Chris Rickert: Cluelessly acknowledging Obama loves America, protesters not terrorists

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 6:00am
Is the GOP base just as likely to put Wisconsin protesters and Islamic terrorists in the same boat as they are to harbor doubts about evolution and Obama?

As number of seminarians surges, Madison diocese seeks $30M to fund priest training

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 6:00am
There is jubilation over a reversal in trends, but also a realization that the bill has now come due.

Request for student information prompts debate

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 6:00am
A Wisconsin public school student's name and address -- and in some cases their height, weight and photo -- can be released to anyone who asks for it under current state law, unless parents or…

Madison's university evolves into a leader (fourth in a series of 12)

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 5:45am
The end of the 19th century and the start of the 20th saw times of transition for the Wisconsin State Journal and the University of Wisconsin.

The ways and means of Paul Ryan

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 5:30am
U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan wants to lower tariffs as high as 700 percent on our agricultural products sent to Japan.

Slow state's revolving door for lobbyists

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 5:30am
That didn’t take long.

On View | Capitol Lakes Photography Exhibit

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 5:15am
A photo exhibit on view at the Capitol Lakes Plaza Gallery explores images from nature. Janis N. Senungetuk and Kathryn Lederhause are showing images that highlight the beauty of the natural world.

For peace, let's spear stereotypes -- State Journal editorial from 25 years ago

Sun, 03/01/2015 - 5:15am
This State Journal editorial ran on March 4, 1990:

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