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Pickett, John M. "Jack"

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - John M. "Jack" Pickett, age 61, died on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, in Madison. He was born on April 6, 1953, in Madison, the son of Raymond and Eileen (Loring) Pickett.

Klundt, Gretchen Ann

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 3:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Gretchen Ann Klundt, age 69, died on Monday, Jan. 5, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015, at SA…

Wilken, Leo P.

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 3:30pm
GERMAN VALLEY, Ill. / JUNEAU / MADISON - Leo P. Wilken, age 78, went home to be with our Lord, Jan. 6, 2015. Leo's love was evident in the family and friends whose lives he affected.

Misdemeanor charges filed in inauguration fracas

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 2:45pm
A Madison man arrested after a fight Monday night at Gov. Scott Walker's inaugural ball was charged Wednesday with misdemeanor battery and fourth-degree sexual assault.

Accounting firm Wipfli adds locations

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 1:30pm
The Milwaukee firm is merging with accounting offices in Montana and Pennsylvania.

Fiskars division hit with $2.6 million federal fine over faulty knife-ax product

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 12:15pm
The government says the company knowingly failed to report hazards including "serious lacerations" to users.

Assembly school accountability bill would turn persistently low-performing public schools into charters

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 11:40am
Senate bill likely not coming this week.

Bucks: Team president says public money needed for new arena

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 10:00am
The new president of the Milwaukee Bucks says public financial support is needed for a new, multipurpose arena to help spur downtown development.

In season: Grapefruit

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 10:00am
The fruit is available year-round, but many people prefer the sweeter ones grown in Texas. 

Ask the Beer Baron: Are hops killing craft beer? Is Lagunitas coming to the Great Taste?

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 9:00am
The State Journal's beer columnist answers these and readers' other burning questions.

Odd Wisconsin: Lincoln's Little Kindness

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 8:00am
At the start of the Civil War, many Wisconsin residents criticized Abraham Lincoln for exceeding the constitutional authority of the president.

Classic recipe: Savory vegetable veal loaf

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 7:15am
This week's recipe won second place in the State Journal's meats category in 1956 and was submitted by Erma Henn of Rock Springs.

Doug Moe: Opening a trunk, finding a life

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 7:00am
Dan Grear, Jr. lost track of his father decades ago. The discovery of an old trunk is helping him fill in the gaps.

Cooks' Exchange: Food resolutions aren't always easily kept

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 7:00am
It’s that time again to reflect on an old year while moving into a brand new one with good intentioned resolutions handled in much better fashion than ever before.

Kimberly Blaeser named state poet laureate

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 6:00am
A UW-Milwaukee English professor of Anishinaabe ancestry has been named Wisconsin's new poet laureate.

After baby's rough start, parents glad he's home

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 5:50am
When Gabriel Kampka was born at Meriter Hospital in July, his heart was racing, his belly was bloated and his blood pressure was dangerously low.

Ben Bromley: Scientists here are working a manure miracle

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 5:30am
I don’t recommend trying to upstage Jesus Christ, but it’s difficult to talk sense into anyone who makes manure his or her life’s work.

Fix budget, pay for roads, improve schools

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 5:30am
Yes indeed, let’s “get things done” in Wisconsin, as Gov. Scott Walker suggested Monday in his inaugural address.

Packers: Aaron Rodgers says calf feeling better after bye

Wed, 01/07/2015 - 3:55am
The quarterback said Tuesday on his weekly radio show on ESPN 540 in Milwaukee that re-injuring the calf in Sunday's divisional round playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys was not a concern.

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