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Fitchburg police seek help identifying person, vehicle of interest in May 9 shooting
Police on Wednesday released a photo of a person of interest and a vehicle of interest in the shooting.
Restaurant News: Third Cold Fusion opens near McFarland
Cold Fusion branched out with a third location, this one in the Town of Dunn in the former Patrick's.
Investigation was professional, transparent -- Pat Malloy
The state Legislature last week passed a law requiring law enforcement agencies to use an outside entity to investigate deaths that were caused by law enforcement officers. Often this difficul…
Demand for chicken threatens health -- Rick Bogle
The most deadly disease in human history was the 1918 Spanish flu. It swept the globe quickly killing tens of millions.
Why not tax shoes as well? -- Bill Kennelly
Maybe the bike tax is a good idea, but why stop there.
Deny citizenship to ISIS fighters -- Thomas Gitter
It is now time to get serious about Americans who go to join ISIS or any other extremist group. On their return to the United States we should confiscate their passports, deny them their Ameri…
'Reforms' endanger schools, economy -- Gloria Meyer
When I moved to Wisconsin 25 years ago, I was thrilled my daughter would be attending a top-flight school. I was not disappointed, and I am still impressed, by the schools my grandchildren att…
Residents oppose size of apartment project on Far East Side
T. Wall Enterprises seeks approval for three, four-story buildings with a total 284 apartments on Portage Road.
Scott Walker says he would sign prevailing wage repeal
Gov. Scott Walker would sign a bill repealing the state's prevailing wage if it passes the Legislature, his spokeswoman said Wednesday.
Police: Three-time bank robber left ID behind after earlier shoplifting try
A man charged Wednesday with robbing three banks in Fitchburg and Madison in April and May was identified in part because he had left his driver's license behind when he was stopped for shopli…
Brewers: Ryan Vogelsong, Joe Panik help Giants sweep three-game series
MILWAUKEE — With their offense struggling, the Milwaukee Brewers are trying to take chances at the plate.
State could lease buildings outside Dane County under GOP plan
Also, the proposed Hill Farms redevelopment on Madison's West Side would be exempt from local zoning ordinances.
Wisconsin banks report higher profits
The FDIC's first quarter report shows a rise in net income for banks nationwide.
Nachreiner, Louis "Louie"
PLAIN"Louis "Louie" Nachreiner, age 83, of Plain, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2015, at Greenway Manor Nursing Home in Spring Green. Louie was born May 2, 1932, to Ernest and Molly Nachrei…
Neyer, Sharon L.
MIDDLETON / MADISON - Sharon L. Neyer (formerly known as Lindquist), age 75, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2015. She was born on July 13, 1939, in Sequim, Wash., to Herbert and Florene (Paul…
Eichorst, Loene Elizabeth
DODGEVILLE - Loene Elizabeth Eichorst, age 89, of Dodgeville, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015, at her daughter and son-in-law's home in Dodgeville.
Jaech, Jeanette V. "Jeanie"
REEDSBURG - Jeanette V. "Jeanie" Jaech, age 77, died peacefully Monday evening, May 25, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, May 29, 2015, at ST. PETER'S EVANGELICAL LUTHER…
Feigl, Betty Evonne
PLAIN / SAUK PRAIRIE - Betty Evonne Feigl, age 87, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015, at Greenway Manor in Spring Green. She was born July 29, 1927, in the Troy Township, to the late Wesley …
Pertzborn, Theodore A. "Ted"
BARABOO/WAUNAKEE - Theodore A. "Ted" Pertzborn, II, age 84, passed away on Monday, May 25, 2015. He was born on Nov. 21, 1930, in Springfield Corners, to Theodore A. Pertzborn, Sr. and Elizabe…
Hoernke, Janice L.
MIDDLETON - Janice L. Hoernke, age 67, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2015. A memorial gathering will be held at GUNDERSON WEST FUNERAL HOME, 7435 University Ave., Middleton, from 1 p.m. to 4…