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MARSHALL - Charles Detert, Jr., age 90, of Marshall, passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2015, in Lake Mills. In lieu of flowers, memorials in Chuck's honor to St. John's Lutheran Church would …

MOUNT VERNON - Barbara L. Northrop, age 70, of Mount Vernon, died on Sunday, April 26, 2015, at her home with family at her side. Funeral arrangements are pending at the ELLESTAD CAMACHO FUNER…

BARNEVELD - Karen Krist, age 64, of Barneveld, died on Sunday, April 26, 2015, at St. Mary's Care Center in Madison. Funeral arrangements are pending at the ELLESTAD CAMACHO FUNERAL HOME, 500 …

RIO - Barbara Jean Lockwood, age 75, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2015, following a brief illness.

Cambridge - Gary P. Wagner died Friday, April 24, 2015, at his home. He was born at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, on Dec. 7, 1957, to Eva H. (Ripp) and Richard C. Wagner. He grew up in Wauna…

MADISON/MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. - Robert I. Anderson, age 91, died peacefully on Sunday, April 26, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, with his children at his side. Bob recently returned t…

MADISON - Jonathan T. Hessler, age 24, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2015. He was born Nov. 6, 1990, in Madison, the son of Todd Hessler and Barbara Arnolde. Jonathan had such a heart for a…

MADISON - Norbert Kent Anderson, loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother, departed this earth peacefully on April 25, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare surrounded by his entire …

MADISON - Franklin F. Ewers, age 93, of Madison, passed away on Monday, April 27, 2015. He was born on March 22, 1922, in Bishop, Calif., the son of Van Buren and Madeline Ewers. He married Pa…

WAUNAKEE - Father Roger H. Taylor, age 78, passed away on April 25, 2015. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, April 30, 2015, at 11 a.m. at ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST CHURCH, 209 So…

The Packers announced Monday what had been long expected: Brett Favre's dark green No. 4 jersey will be formally retired on Thanksgiving.

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. recently honored an Edgerton project during the 24th- annual Wisconsin Main Street / Connect Communities Awards ceremony held at St. Norbert College in…

A Madison man suspected of several hit-and-run crashes Friday was arrested for his alleged fourth drunken driving offense.

A Madison woman told police a driver with the ride-hailing service Uber touched her inappropriately during a Downtown trip early Saturday morning.

A driver reportedly speeding at up to 100 miles per hour on the Beltline early Saturday crashed his car before fleeing in a second car parked nearby, police reported.

M3 Insurance provides several opportunities for employees to volunteer either individually or as a group.

A new CEO and executive vice president will take over at the regional transmission company.

On a recent Sunday afternoon, team members set up tables alongside a road in rural Cross Plains to get their rockets ready.

A woman who called police early Monday to report someone shot at her car while she was driving on the Beltline refused to tell police what happened, except that a passenger in the car was cut …

ERBIL, Iraqi Kurdistan — At Kurdish forward command headquarters, not far from the Syrian border, President Massoud Barzani is planning the next stage of the battle against ISIS. The headquart…