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Man arrested for alleged Facebook threats against government building
A Gratiot man was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly made online threats against a government building in Darlington.
Restaurant News: 8 Seasons Grille reopening with more of a Wisconsin focus
8 Seasons Grille has been closed since just before Christmas as it transitions into a destination for Wisconsin fare modeled after owner's other restaurant.
What's the goal of "right-to-work"? -- Mark Condon
If the Republican-run Legislature does indeed introduce legislation to make Wisconsin a "right-to-work" state, it will be interesting to see if proponents resort to the myths so commonly emplo…
GAB and John Doe keep government honest -- Gene Bier
As Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, R-Rochester, races to adjust or destroy the Government Accountability Board and limit John Doe investigations, let's not forget that it was those investigations …
Thank government for safer roads -- John Powell
Saturday's State Journal story "Traffic deaths lowest in 71 years" missed the point.
Walker should try governing like Dayton -- Wayne Herbst
The differences between Gov. Mark Dayton of Minnesota and Gov. Scott Walker should be an eye-opener for Wisconsin voters.
Foundation is misunderstood -- Ann Arntson
As an atheist, I believe the recent letter "Foundation gives atheists a bad name" misses the point of the Freedom From Religion Foundation.
Assembly voting on increase in per diem rates
The rate would increase $50 for members who spend the night in Madison and $25 for members from Dane County.
Madison may offer $300,000 to lure grocery to Allied Drive neighborhood
City staff team recommends a low-interest or forgivable loan to bring grocery to neighborhood in wake of Walgreen's closing.
Prairie du Chien principal reprimanded, suspended for 'unacceptable language'
Aaron Amundson admitted calling a group of boys "idiots" and using the word "kill" in frustration with students on the last day of school in December.
Packers: Aaron Rodgers sits out Wednesday practice, still expected to start
Aaron Rodgers didn't practice Wednesday because of a calf injury, though coach Mike McCarthy still expects his starting quarterback to be ready on Sunday when the Green Bay Packers host Dallas.
SHINE and Phoenix Nuclear Labs sign long-term agreement
The two Monona companies will work together to produce a rare isotope used in thousands of medical procedures every day.
Dana Milbank: John Boehner swarmed by pests
WASHINGTON — John Boehner won re-election as speaker of the House on Tuesday with the help of an unlikely ally: Mario Cuomo, the former Democratic governor of New York.
RENEW Wisconsin honors clean energy installations
Three solar projects and one biogas unit in Dane County are among those noted.
Judge dismisses lawsuit against downtown apartment development
A Dane County judge this week dismissed a lawsuit filed by owners of condominiums in a Downtown building trying to block construction of a 14-story apartment building next door.
Kammerud, Eva B.
NEW GLARUS - Eva B. Kammerud, age 88, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on Monday, Jan. 5, 2015, at Meriter Hospital in Madison.
Stenson, Steven
MADISON - Steven Stenson, age 67, died on Jan. 2, 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on June 30, 1947, to Stanley and Doreene Stenson. Steve served in the U.S. Army. He w…
Marquardt, Robert A. "Bob"
COLUMBUS - Robert A. "Bob" Marquardt, age 72, died on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2015, at UW Hospital, Madison. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., with visitation beginning at 9 a.m., on Saturday,…
Korb, Kenneth H.
PRAIRIE DU SAC - Kenneth H. Korb, age 74, passed away on Monday, Jan. 5, 2015, peacefully at home with his family.
Drake, Carlyle L. "Carl" "Kite"
LEWISTON TOWNSHIP / PORTAGE - Carlyle L. "Carl" "Kite" Drake, age 82, of Lewiston Township, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2015, at his daughter's home in Sun Prairie.
