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Scrapbook March 30

Mon, 03/30/2015 - 12:00am
Honors: Girl Scouts of Wisconsin-Badgerland honored eight girls who earned the prestigious Girl Scout Gold Award. 2015 Girl Scout Gold Award recipients: Courtney Burns, Madison, Troop 1054; Ol…

USHL: Capitols rally to beat Fighting Saints, halt six-game skid

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 11:15pm
Charlie Gerard scored the decisive goal in a shootout to lift the Madison Capitols to a 5-4 victory against the Dubuque Fighting Saints on Sunday at the Dane County Coliseum.

Badgers sports: Joseph LaBate signs to play for Canucks' UHL franchise in Utica

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 11:15pm
Forward Joseph LaBate will begin his professional hockey career with the Utica Comets of the AHL after signing a professional tryout agreement with the team, the University of Wisconsin announ…

Badgers football: Wide receiver Natrell Jamerson makes big progress after switch to cornerback

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 11:15pm
The sophomore has taken first-team reps during spring practices and has been the team’s first choice as a third corner in nickel packages.

Brewers: As opener looms one week away, few changes from last year

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 11:15pm
PHOENIX — Barely a month after their 2014 season came to a bitter and unsatisfying end, the Milwaukee Brewers addressed a glaring need by acquiring first baseman Adam Lind from the Toronto Blu…

Kenosha News: Fast-food chains seeks healthier food

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 10:21pm
Once social scientists and others worried the world's population would outstrip the ability to produce food, which would have meant there would be natural cap on the number of people the plane…

Racine Journal Times: Let's see Voter ID in practice

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 10:11pm
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Wisconsin’s Voter ID law last week.

Two seriously injured in Dodge County crash

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 8:15pm
The crash happened at 10:46 a.m. Sunday when a Dodge Dakota traveling north on Highway 41 lost control, slid into the median and rolled multiple times eventually striking a semi-trailer.

Badgers men's basketball: The ordinary fan is going to have a tough time getting Final Four tickets

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 8:00pm
If you are an ordinary Badger basketball fan, the UW does not have a ticket for you for Saturday's Final Four rematch in Indianapolis between Wisconsin and Kentucky. 

Support Bauer for Middleton-Cross Plains School Board -- Kate Easton

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 6:00pm
I am writing in support of Anne Bauer’s candidacy for the Middleton-Cross Plains School Board.

Bipartisan consensus needed on climate change -- Bruce Beck

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 6:00pm
Regarding the March 23 column by Leonard Pitts, Jr., “'Climate change' on GOP's list of things you cannot say“: We need to reach a bipartisan consensus on climate change.

Vote 'yes' on Supreme Court referendum -- Justices Jon P. Wilcox, Louis J. Ceci, William G. Callow

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 6:00pm
We are writing as three retired justices of the Wisconsin Supreme Court and are respectfully asking voters across the state take the time to understand the importance of the referendum questio…

Give voter ID at time of registration -- Bob Pulvermacher

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 6:00pm
Now that photo IDs will be required to vote, and while we have time between major elections, let’s explore fair and reasonable voter ID options -- if the purpose of such IDs is actually for re…

Vote 'yes' to fix aging school buildings

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 5:30pm
The average Madison school building is more than half a century old.

Around Town: Adopt-a-median program invites gardeners to spruce up neighborhoods

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 4:00pm
There are 246 medians across the city that would support plants, and about 33 of them are adopted right now. 

Holmes, James Edward

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 2:30pm
JANESVILLE - James Edward Holmes, age 67, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2015, peacefully at home. Jim was born in Chicago, Ill., on May 16, 1947, the son of James and Elaine (Cavanaugh) Hol…

Gerber, Ethel M.

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 2:30pm
REEDSBURG - Ethel M. Gerber, age 95, died on Friday, March 27, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 2, 2015, at the UNITED METHODIST CHURCH in Reedsburg. There wil…

Raedel, Vernon M.

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 2:30pm
WISCONSIN DELLS / PRAIRIE DU SAC - Vernon M. Raedel, age 75, of Wisconsin Dells, formerly of Prairie du Sac, died on Friday, March 27, 2015, at Our House Senior Living in Wisconsin Dells. He w…

Chritton, William E.

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 2:30pm
STOUGHTON - William E. Chritton, age 95, died on Saturday, March 28, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, April 1, 2015, at CRESS FUNERAL HOME in Stoughton. Friends may …

Ruland, Alice A.

Sun, 03/29/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Alice A. Ruland, age 83, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Feb. 26, 1932, in Mauston, Wis., the daughter of Leo and Anna (Robi…

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