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Moeller, Sherry L.

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 3:30pm
MADISON / MARSHALL - Sherry L. Moeller, age 67, of Marshall, entered into eternal peace on Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at her home. Sherry had a great love for nature, gardening, quilting and crafting. Sherry was a loving mother, grandmother…

Restaurant News: Uno Pizzeria and Grill closes on West Side, East still open

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 3:00pm
Owner says a higher density, mixed-use development would be a better use of the property.

Convictions upheld, but Fitchburg restaurateur to be resentenced

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 2:58pm
A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld six criminal convictions against Fitchburg businessman Christian Peterson, but ordered that he be re-sentenced because of an error in calculating his potential sentence.

Northwoods League: Madison Mallards add four pitchers to 2016 roster

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 2:53pm
The Madison Mallards added four pitchers to their roster for the upcoming 2016 season.

Women's hockey: Hilary Knight named Bob Johnson Award winner by USA Hockey

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 2:48pm
Former University of Wisconsin standout Hilary Knight will receive the Bob Johnson Award at USA Hockey's Annual Congress from June 8-11 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Strong storms popping up in western Wisconsin

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 2:45pm
Strong thunderstorms were starting to pop up in western Wisconsin Wednesday afternoon, a possible sign of things to come for the Madison area Wednesday evening and night.

Latino Academy co-founder to head United Way's community volunteerism

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 2:30pm
A leader of Dane County's Latino community has been selected to boost volunteerism at the United Way.

Badgers men's hockey: Tickets go on sale for Blake Geoffrion Hockey Classic

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 2:29pm
The June 18 event, hosted by former Badger and Hobey Baker Memorial Award winner Blake Geoffrion, will raise money to benefit the UW Health Burn Center.

Beach Time! 4 Madison beaches opening for Memorial Day weekend

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 1:45pm
What says summer in Wisconsin better than lying on a beach next to a lake? If that's summer to you, it starts Saturday in Madison.

AG Brad Schimel joins suit against federal guidance regarding transgender students

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 1:30pm
Attorney General Brad Schimel has joined 10 other states in challenging President Barack Obama's guidance for schools on how to handle situations involving transgender students.

Prep baseball: Verona's Ben Rortvedt set for an early call in Major League draft

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 1:10pm
Rortvedt, considered the top offensive catcher in the country among high school players at the position, is ranked by MLB.com as the No. 52 prospect in the June 9-11 draft.

Missing Janesville man might be one who jumped into Rock River, police say

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 1:00pm
A Janesville man reported missing on Wednesday might be the same man who was seen jumping into the Rock River on Monday night.

Expert: GOP election changes don't suppress minority votes

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 12:55pm
Wisconsin's voter ID law, instead of creating racial disparities as critics charge, actually reduces possible racial gaps in which voters have ID cards, according to an expert who testified in federal court Wednesday.

Victim, father identified in apparent murder-suicide

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 12:40pm
The 19-year-old Madison woman who police say was shot and killed by her father in an apparent murder-suicide Tuesday evening has been identified by a family friend as Tuneija Tornai-Jackson.

Man gets four-year prison sentence for 10th OWI

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 12:30pm
A Janesville man convicted of his 10th drunken driving offense was sentenced Wednesday to four years in prison, and was urged to find a way not to drive after drinking when he gets out.

Project Home, Madison Water Utility to help low-to-mid income homeowners save water

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 12:25pm
Spending less can be critical for low income and middle income families. A new program in Madison should help when it comes to spending money on a basic "given" - water.

Restaurant news: Cold Fusion locations in Madison area close

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 12:01pm
Joe Perkins no longer runs restaurants in Middleton or near McFarland, but his original Platteville location remains open.

Major highway projects to shut down for Memorial Day weekend

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 11:30am
Road construction will take a holiday along with the rest of us this upcoming Memorial Day weekend.

Pro golf: Tom Lehman, Jeff Maggert, Lee Janzen to play in American Family Insurance Championship

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 11:28am
The PGA Champions event is set for June 24-26 at University Ridge Golf Course.

Whether or not you fast for Ramadan, this soup hits the spot

Wed, 05/25/2016 - 11:00am
What I knew about Ramadan and the foods that are eaten to break the fast previously could have fit in a grain of millet. But it’s never too late to learn, and nothing makes a culture more accessible than delving…

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