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Sprecher, Beulah Loraine (Deckert)
SAUK PRAIRIE - Beulah Loraine (Deckert) Sprecher, passed away on May 13, 2016, at Oak Park Place, Baraboo. Beulah was born in Eagle Township, Richland County, on Aug. 31, 1924, to Edgar P. and Grace F. (Buck) Deckert. She married…
Luetkens, Milda M.
REEDSBURG - Milda M. Luetkens, age 90, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2016, at the Reedsburg Area Senior Life Center.
Hauri, Janet R.
MONROE - Janet R. Hauri, age 78, of Monroe, died Friday, May 13, 2016, at Pleasant View Nursing Home, Monroe. She is survived by her two sons, Bill (Jan) Hauri of Springfield, Mo., and Paul Hauri of Madison; four grandchildren;…
Stevens, Kenneth S.
WISCONSIN DELLS - Attorney Kenneth S. Stevens, age 96, of Wisconsin Dells, Wis., went peacefully to be reunited with his spouse on Saturday, May 14, 2016, at Our House Assisted Living in Reedsburg, Wis.
Henneman, Erwin "Ed"
MAUSTON / SUN PRAIRIE - Erwin "Ed" Henneman, age 84, passed away on Thursday, May 12, 2016. Arrangements are pending. Full obituary will appear on Tuesday.
Together: Keeping kids' hobby supplies from taking over
Got kids? If so, you no doubt also have the stuff needed for their hobbies and activities — musical instruments, sports equipment, dancewear, and art supplies — scattered throughout your home.
Executive Q&A: 'Accidental techie' sees big opportunity in big data
Kurt Sippel founded Applied Tech Solutions in 1999, just before the technology bubble burst.
In push to stop violence, community groups focus on friends, family of potential shooters
Community leaders are reaching out to members of two local factions in an effort to put the brakes on a feud that has claimed three lives over the past month.
Simply Swimming goes back to its Middleton roots
Founded on Mineral Point Road in 2004, Susie Mather has moved her business to the former home of Middleton Sports & Fitness, a business started by her parents in 1972.
Balancing Act: Arianna Huffington wants you to go to bed
Arianna Huffington thinks you need more sleep, and she’s probably right.
20-year Yahara pact is state's biggest push to keep farm pollution out of lakes
An agreement signed by more than 60 local governments will pool more than $2 million annually for 20 years starting Jan. 1.
Jerry Davis: It's exciting to peek into a big bird’s nest
There is something special about seeing the real thing in real time without the aid of much technology. Finding the nest adds to the excitement, too.
Chris Rickert: Looking forward to the day when all black lives matter in Madison
Perhaps "all black lives matter" is the best slogan.
Eric G. Postel: Foreign aid reaps benefits back home
After 22 years in Madison, I moved to Washington five years ago to work for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). As I clip my ID badge on every day — always to a UW, Packers or Brewers…
Shelley Peterman Schwarz: Looking beyond appearances
How often do we judge people on the way they look? I think it’s human nature to make assumptions about the people we meet.
Garden calendar | For the week of May 15
Tips for your flowers, trees and shrubs.
Auto racing: A quick read on tracks around the area
MADISON INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY
Auto racing: Teenager McKayla Adams knows her way around a track
SUN PRAIRIE — McKayla Adams has logged laps at five short tracks during her budding race career.
Video: Former Badgers quarterback Russell Wilson gives commencement speech at Wisconsin's graduation
Wilson played one season with the Badgers, leading UW to the Big Ten title and a berth in the 2012 Rose Bowl.