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LODI - Rose Marie McDowell, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2015. She was born on Dec. 16, 1925, in Boscobel, the daughter of Henry and Katherine (Robinson) Promenchankel. Rose was …

VIROQUA — A senior administrative assistant at the Vernon County Clerk of Courts office in Viroqua has been charged with stealing more than $4,500 from the office.

Alliant Credit Union will serve employees of Alliant Energy and their families.

A judge properly dismissed a lawsuit alleging Milwaukee Brewers slugger Ryan Braun libeled a former friend who helped him fight allegations he abused steroids, a state appeals court ruled Thursday.

Gov. Scott Walker has signed two guns bills into law this week in the wake of the shooting in Charleston, South Carolina. One would allow retired and off-duty cops to carry concealed weapons i…

The justices said in a 6-3 ruling that the subsidies that 8.7 million people currently receive to make insurance affordable do not depend on where they live, as opponents contended.

A 24-year-old Madison man was arrested at his home on Wednesday for allegedly robbing a pizza store in Monona a week ago.

A U.S. Supreme Court ruling Thursday upheld subsidies that help 166,000 Wisconsin residents pay for insurance on Obamacare's federal exchange.

A Near East Side tennis court turns into the new home for a sport that has been under the radar in the city for a decade. 

BROOKFIELD, Wis. - R.A. Smith National, Inc. - a multi-disciplined civil engineering and surveying firm - is excited to announce that the firm has been selected as one of The Milwaukee Journal…

Spatial Data Surveys, LLC would like to announce the hiring of Justin Prehn as full-time Staff Survey Technician. Justin has recently completed the Madison College's Civil Engineering Technolo…

 Kahler Slater, an award-winning architecture and experience design firm, announced the advancement of valued team member, Jennifer Schlimgen, AIA, to Vice President. In this role, Jennifer is…

Madison, WI: Capitol Bank has welcomed Bill Murphy to its team of experienced bankers. He will play a pivotal role in its newly formed Private Banking practice. Bill brings 31 years of private…

Kira Loehr is executive director and general counsel of the Citizens Utility Board, which advocates for citizen ratepayers.

I suppose it is easier just to hike pay.

The 550-acre conservancy is "a big back yard" and a favorite destination to hike, bird watch or take in sweeping views.

El Sabor de Puebla is a very serviceable taqueria, a category that was noticeably missing from Willy Street.

The former UW stars could both be lottery picks in tonight's draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

Here are some potential possibilities for the Bucks, assuming they keep  the 17th pick.

In addition to tracking the Bucks' first-round pick, they'll be watching to see if ex-Badgers Frank Kaminsky and Sam Dekker become lottery picks.