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Gehrke, Rosemary "Rosie" (nee Johnson)

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 2:30pm
POYNETTE - Rosemary "Rosie" (nee Johnson) Gehrke, age 73, of Poynette, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 1, 2015, at St. Clare Hospice House in Baraboo, surrounded by her family.

Vreeland, William C.

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 2:30pm
FITCHBURG / WISCONSIN RAPIDS - William C. Vreeland, age 86, of Fitchburg, formerly of Wisconsin Rapids, died Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg.

Fleming, Marion Theresa

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 2:30pm
SAUK CITY - Marion Theresa Fleming passed away at Agrace HospiceCare on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015, after a short illness. She was born Aug. 2, 1923, in St. Mary's Hospital, Madison, to Florence …

Bjornstad, Philip Stanley "Phil"

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Philip "Phil" Bjornstad, age 88, of Madison, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. He was born on Oct. 26, 1926, in the Town of Pleasant Springs…

Lintvedt, Ruth Helen

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 2:30pm
EDGERTON - Ruth Helen Lintvedt, age 97, a life long resident of Edgerton, passed away on Friday, Feb. 27, 2015, at the Edgerton Hospital and Health Services.

Coplien, Dawn Lynette

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Dawn Lynette Coplien, age 54, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015, at her home after a courageous year long battle with cancer. She was born on Aug. 28, 1960, in Rockford, Ill., t…

Medicine the Old Fashioned Way

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 2:30pm
Kevin and Janell Hoey offer both old and new ways to fill prescriptions at Hoey Apothecary.

Mother of priest in Madison Catholic Diocese rescued after kidnapping in Nigeria

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 2:30pm
She had been abducted at gunpoint from her home a week earlier, according to the diocese.

98 schools sign up for Wisconsin's statewide voucher program

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 1:50pm
The Madison Catholic Diocese cited a proposed change to the funding formula for the voucher system as a reason not to participate. 

Coplien, Dawn Lynette

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 1:34pm
MADISON - Dawn Lynette Coplien, age 54, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015, at her home after a courageous year long battle with cancer. She was born on Aug. 28, 1960, in Rockford, Ill., t…

January state home sales fall, while prices keep rising

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 1:30pm
In the south-central region including Dane County, sales were about flat, but median price was up 10.4%.

School Spotlight: Computer game teaches engineering

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 1:30pm
The Backyard Engineers game is designed to dovetail with middle school science curriculum but is not limited to that age group.

Badgers men's basketball: Traevon Jackson might not be back for Big Ten tournament

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 1:00pm
That's the word from coach Bo Ryan on Jackson, who has missed 12 games since breaking his right foot in UW's loss at Rutgers on Jan. 11.

Live chat now: The Making of a Priest

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 12:00pm

Law firm Hansen Reynolds Dickinson Crueger opens Middleton office

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 12:00pm
Law firm Hansen Reynolds Dickinson Crueger has opened a Middleton office with Jessica Mederson as its managing partner.

Scott Walker may be the real winner of CPAC -- Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 12:00pm
The fervent Republicans who throng the Conservative Political Action Conference every year aren’t representative of the American electorate. They aren’t even representative of the GOP electorate.

Wisconsin state Assembly panel conducting 10-hour hearing on right-to-work

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 10:00am
Speakers will be subject to time limits on their testimony.

Packers: Jarrett Bush arrested for disorderly conduct under the influence, reports say

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 9:45am
The incident happened in Vacaville, which is where he grew up and which is about 60 miles northwest of San Francisco.

Leonard Pitts Jr.: Rudy Giuliani, once heroic, now simply foolish

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 7:15am
Amazing. Just … amazing.

Strong feelings on right-to-work hard to find among state manufacturers

Mon, 03/02/2015 - 7:00am
An informal survey finds few willing to offer opinions.

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