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MIDDLETON - Elizabeth (Suplicki) Casper passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare after a short, brave fight against advanced metastatic pancreatic cancer. Elizabeth (Betsy) was born the summer of 1947 in New Jersey to Margaret and Joseph…

LOGAN, Utah - Thomas M. Hinkes, 86 years young, died on July 19, 2016, from complications of cancer in Logan, Utah.

STOUGHTON - Judith Mary (Petty) Kittleson, age 72, of Stoughton, peacefully passed away on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, Wis. She was born on April 21, 1944, in Stoughton, the daughter of Ben and Alice (Hildebrandt)…

For decades, banking was a mundane, routine task. You visited a local branch to open or close accounts, deposit, withdraw and transfer funds. If you wanted to apply for a mortgage or loan, you made a personal appointment with a…

The University of Wisconsin practiced through some heavy rain Saturday morning. Here's what we saw from Camp Randall Stadium:

UW-Madison officials say they have been ramping up their efforts to prevent sexual misconduct on campus with new programs, trainings and staff members.

More than one in five graduate students who experience sexual harassment at UW-Madison say the perpetrator was a faculty member.

For all the accusations we hear about too many wolves and careless deer management in northern Wisconsin, many areas still have enough whitetails to jeopardize the North Woods’ once-robust oak stands.

Sheriff's Office Deputies stopped an inmate who attempted suicide Friday night at the County Jail, according to the Dane County Sheriff's Office.

The teenage boy shot in Fitchburg Friday afternoon is in stable condition, police said.

Before you buy an enormous package of toilet paper or a colossal container of berries from your local warehouse club store consider these factors.

Long before there was Donald Trump, there was Phineas Taylor Barnum, whose name has become synonymous with clap and trap, buncombe and blather. And long before The Donald had written a best-seller of a book devoted to the art of…

Bachmann Construction, Madison, has completed the 165,000 square foot Colony Brands Design Center in Monroe, with Studio 26 being the final phase. Studio 26, named after the founding date of Colony Brands in 1926, centralizes the artistic teams which have…

Both were under the influence of hallucinogenic drugs that likely contributed to their violent deaths.

With the youngest roster in the league, the Milwaukee Bucks are hoping the addition of two veterans can help with their problems shooting from long distance.

Yi, 28, was drafted sixth overall by the Milwaukee Bucks in 2007. He last played in the NBA during the 2011-12 season with the Dallas Mavericks.

Extra tags, or the one you may have forgotten to apply for, await an online purchase or a visit to a local hardware store beginning Aug. 27.

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SEATTLE — Kyle Seager got Seattle started with a solo home run, and Robinson Cano added a two-run shot, and the Mariners continued their surge at home with a 7-6 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night.