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Oregon School Board drops idea of April referendum on teacher pay
The Oregon School Board has decided not to ask voters in April for money to boost teacher pay, said Superintendent Brian Busler.
Fitchburg newspaper, in second year, will get less of a city subsidy
The city of Fitchburg will continue to assist the Fitchburg Star financially, but this year's smaller amount of money will go toward ads, not distribution costs.
Outdoors: Snowfall in north helps snowmobilers, cross country skiiers
Ice thickness on most lakes across the North Woods varies from 12 to 16 inches and recent snows have added 2 to 3 inches on top of the 6 inches that was already on the ice, making ice travel a…
Restaurant News: Menchie's giving away frozen yogurt on Feb. 6
Menchie's Frozen Yogurt is celebrating National Frozen Yogurt Day on Fri., Feb. 6 with free frozen yogurt from 4 to 8 p.m.
First Business Bank reports 2014 earnings gain
The Madison bank acquired a Kansas bank in November.
Esker buys IT start-up TermSync
Terms of the deal between the two companies have not been disclosed.
Van Deveer, Mike
COLUMBUS - Mike Van Deveer, age 68, passed away peaceful in his home on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015. A memorial service will be held in the spring, date to be determined.
Cass, Elaine E.
FALL RIVER / COLUMBUS - Elaine E. Cass, age 91, passed peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, at the Columbus Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Columbus.
Kuehn, Albert "Al"
WAUNAKEE - Albert "Al" Kuehn, age 90, of Waunakee, died on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, at the Waunakee Manor. He was born on Jan. 25, 1925, in the Town of Springfield, to John and Appolonia (Schro…
Heller, Jack E.
NEW GLARUS - Jack E. Heller, age 82, of New Glarus, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, at his home. He was born on Jan. 7, 1933, on the family farm outside New Glarus, to his parents, Fr…
Priester, Jack
MADISON - Jack Priester, age 68, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015. A celebration of Jack's life will be held at ESSEN HAUS RESTAURANT AND BAR, 514 E. Wilson St., Madison, at 6 p.m., on Tu…
Lugo, Manuel H.
McFARLAND - Manuel H. Lugo, age 67, passed peacefully on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015. Arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015. Please share your memories at ww…
Miller, Donald
DeFOREST / WAUNAKEE - Donald Miller, age 82, of DeForest/Waunakee, died on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, at a Madison hospital.
McClary, Bernice
REEDSBURG / MUSCODA - Bernice McClary, age 100, of Reedsburg, and formerly of Muscoda, died on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015, at Sauk County Healthcare Center in Reedsburg. She was born on Nov. 26, 1…
Radovan, Joseph J.
MADISON - Joseph J. Radovan, age 88, of Madison, died peacefully at home on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015.
Matthews, Richard David "Pastor Matt"
MADISON - Richard David "Pastor Matt" Matthews, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, at ST. MARY'S CARE CENTER, Madison. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Feb. …
Burkle, Neal
WAUNAKEE - Neal Burkle, age 51, was called to his heavenly home on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Judy; children, Libby and Zach; parents; 12 siblings and in-laws.
Badgers volleyball: UW recruit Sydney Hilley named national prep sophomore of the year
Hilley, a setter/outside hitter from Champlin, Minn., edged fellow UW recruit Mariah Whalen, an outside hitter from Wausau Newman, for the PrepVolleyball.com honor.
Civic leader and Monona Terrace advocate George Nelson dies
George A. Nelson, a Madison businessman who has been involved in virtually every major public works project in the city for past three decades, including Monona Terrace, died Wednesday of chro…
Unity, Gundersen explore partnership
Unity Health Plans Insurance Corporation and Gundersen Health Plan are exploring a partnership, the organizations announced Thursday.