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Memorial Day deserves somber reflection -- Wayne Alden
Memorial Day should be a time of somber reflection on the enormous sacrifice that these deceased veterans made to secure and preserve our many freedoms.
Get to root causes low-performing schools -- Gene Bier
I am concerned with the educational policy changes that are being implemented as the Legislature passes our state budget.
Implement number for non-emergencies -- Bob Radford
My heart is broken for the killing of another unarmed citizen by an anxious police officer.
Young, Gifted and Black deserves support -- Katherine Charek Briggs
Members of LGBT Books to Prisoners are disgusted yet not surprised by Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne’s decision not to indictment Madison Police Officer Matt Kenney. It's one exam…
Tires slashed on 23 vehicles in Middleton
Middleton Police said tires were slashed on 23 vehicles late Saturday or early Sunday at the Arbor Lakes Apartment complex, at the corner of Highway Q and Century Avenue.
Hellum, Donald C.
STOUGHTON - Donald C. Hellum, age 86, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, May 23, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. He was born in Stoughton on June 17, 192…
Sorenson, Curtis E.
OREGON/STOUGHTON - Curtis E. Sorenson, age 86, passed away on Sunday May 24, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare. He was born on Aug. 3, 1928, in Madison, the son of Earl and Anna (Peterson) Sorenson.…
Coan, Elizabeth
MADISON/VERONA - Elizabeth Coan, age 83, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015. Arrangements are pending.
Richards, Alice M.
WAUNAKEE / CROSS PLAINS - Alice M. Richards, age 91, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015, at Middleton Village Nursing Home. She was born on Feb. 2, 1924, to Minor and Gertrude (Laufenberg) …
Bothum, Robert E.
JUNEAU - Robert E. Bothum, age 94, died on Thursday, May 21, 2015. He was born in Dane County on Dec.10, 1920, the son of Christ and Tilla Bothum. Robert enlisted in the U.S. Army and served h…
Tom Still: Uncertain about mission of state economic agency? It’s called competition
During a debate over what to do next about Wisconsin’s lead economic development agency, a Republican member of the Legislature’s budget-writing committee took an openly skeptical stance.
Brewers: Jace Peterson's two-out single in the 11th lifts Braves
Peterson hit the first pitch from Brandon Kintzler toward the gap in left-center field.
Country needs relief from politicians, war -- Lila Hemlin
Gov. Scott Walker, "the un-presidential candidate," stated at the Wisconsin Republican Convention that he wouldn't rule out U.S. ground troops in the Middle East. "Boots on the ground" is a fa…
Hillary Clinton is not an average middle-class American -- Robert White
I was just thinking what a wonderful country we live in. Where else on this planet can a woman who was “dead broke” only a few years ago after her husband lost his job, become one of the wealt…
Meningitis vaccine can save lives -- Meredith Leigh
Two years ago my son Henry Mackaman, a 21-year-old UW-Madison student, died of meningitis strain B.
Candidates naive and ignorant on Iraq -- George Savage
Republican candidates for president seem to agree that the Iraq War made sense in 2003, but they add in hindsight the war was a bad idea. Typically the candidates will mention that “even” Hill…
Family values key to solving problems -- Dennis Atkinson
Before a problem can be solved you must first admit it exists and define the specifics.
Henry Vilas Zoo's new Arctic Passage: It's a real wow factor
The new Arctic Passage exhibit at Henry Vilas Zoo attracts a large and enthusiastic crowd for its grand opening on Saturday.
College baseball: MATC's World Series opener pushed back a day by rain
The WolfPack will have to wait until Sunday to take on Connecticut-Avery Point.
Hands on Wisconsin: Scott Walker fires up the grill this weekend
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker claims his dramatic position shifts of issues, such as immigration reform, have not been "flips."
