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Scharfman, Howard
MADISON - Howard Scharfman, age 90, passed away Monday, July 6, 2015, at Oakwood Village West. Howard was born Dec. 27, 1924, in New York, N.Y., to Samuel and Frances Scharfman. He was a gradu…
Martin, Richards Harold "Coach"
SAUK PRAIRIE - Richards Harold "Coach" Martin, age 77, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday, July 6, 2015, after a brief battle with lung cancer.
Gill-Volker, Marianne
VERONA - Marianne Gill-Volker, age 72, died on Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at Meriter Park Hospital. Arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear in Sunday's paper.
Schultz, Maxwell Gordon
DEERFIELD / ALGOMA - Maxwell Gordon Schultz, age 37, unexpectedly passed away on July, 5, 2015. He was born on April 3, 1978, son of Craig and Sandy Schultz.
Rohowetz, Twila M.
DODGEVILLE - Twila Marcella Rohowetz passed away on July 7, 2015, surrounded by her family at Bloomfield Nursing Home due to complications from a stroke just short of her 91st birthday, leavin…
Assembly debates state budget as Scott Walker's desk awaits
The Wisconsin Assembly was debating a $73 billion budget bill Wednesday afternoon, in what could be the final step before it reaches the desk of Gov. Scott Walker.
More sunburst chairs stolen from UW Memorial Union Terrace
Who is stealing the great chairs of UW-Madison? Sixteen of the yellow-, orange- and green-colored metal chairs disappeared June 11-13.
John Kass: It's time for text-only lanes
I’ve found a way to stop the deadly national epidemic of blithering idiots who text while driving.
BerbeeWalsh foundation grant to spur medical device advances
The grant will provide $300,000 over five years.
State budget heads into Assembly debate, Republicans confident
Headed into what is expected to be 12 hours of floor debate on the 2015-17 state budget, Assembly Republicans were upbeat about what was in it, calling it good for the state and taxpayers.
Econ quiz: How much did state lottery ticket buyers win in 2013-14?
Wisconsin lottery ticket purchasers won how much of the $558.8 million spent in 2013-14?
Police dog euthanized after attack on Grant County deputy
A Grant County police dog was euthanized Tuesday after it attacked and injured its deputy handler during the weekend.
First stop after Scott Walker's presidential campaign announcement: Las Vegas
The Wisconsin governor also plans to take a Winnebago tour across Iowa the weekend after he announces.
Cooks' Exchange: A new way to use rhubarb
Longtime readers may remember what happened last year when spring arrived with its seasonal offerings of hearty rhubarb waiting to be pulled for favorite dessert recipes. A few requests for rh…
Classic recipe: Red simmered pork
This week's recipe took honorable mention in the State Journal's microwave and slow cooker category in 1985 and was submitted by Thomas Ho of Madison.
John Nygren's privacy defense falls flat
Who are these innocent people whose personal lives are being unfairly exposed to the masses because they send Rep. John Nygren an email or letter?
Jonah Goldberg: Donald Trump is a bad deal for the GOP
Poor Donald Trump.
NBA: Sam Dekker signs 4-year, $8 million deal with Rockets
The former Badgers forward, the 18th overall selection in the NBA draft, is expected to get guaranteed money of around $3.366 million over the first two years.
Janesville man charged with 10th drunken driving offense
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Janesville man has been charged with his 10th drunken driving offense after authorities say he was found asleep at the wheel while sitting at a traffic light.
State Senate finally passes budget, sends it to Assembly
The Assembly was scheduled to vote on the budget Wednesday night, sending it to Gov. Scott Walker before he is to launch his presidential campaign Monday.