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Kennedy, Sylvia C.
STOUGHTON - Sylvia C. Kennedy, age 90, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family at Azura Memory Care on Wednesday, April 15, 2015. She was born in Stoughton, on Nov. 9, 1924, the daugh…
Johnson, Philip
MADISON - Philip Johnson passed away on Nov. 4, 2014. A celebration of Phil's life will be from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, 2015, at THE COFFEE GALLERIE, 1865 Northport Drive, Madi…
Felten, Catherine A. "Cathy"
MADISON - Catherine A. "Cathy" Felten, age 74, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015, at her Attic Angel Place apartment.
Burr, Alice Mae (nee Kennison)
MADISON - Alice Mae (nee Kennison) Burr, age 93, entered Eternal Life with her Lord Jesus on Thursday, April 16, 2015. Alice was born in Madison on July 23, 1921, to the late Charles "Buck" Ke…
Bethel, Lee
MONONA - Lee Bethel, age 91, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015. He was born on May 17, 1923, in Madison, the son of Glen and Mae (Lee) Bethel. Lee was known as a kind and generous soul.
Parisi, Thomas "Tom" Ross
MADISON - Thomas "Tom" Ross Parisi, age 68, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 15, 2015. He was born Nov. 13, 1946, in Madison, to Ross Vito Parisi and Kathryn "Kay" (Walker) Parisi.
Nesthus, Gordon Alexander
DEERFIELD / COTTAGE GROVE - Gordon Alexander Nesthus, age 98, passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2015, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on Oct. 15, 1916, in Madison, the son of…
Robertson, Dennis Edward
MONONA - Dennis Edward Robertson, age 69, died peacefully at his home on April 16, 2015. He was born in Boston, Mass., to Jim and Eleanor (Duffy) Robertson. They relocated to Platteville where…
Muller, Doris Elaine (Coleman)
LA FARGE - Doris Elaine (Coleman) Muller, age 92, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2015, at the Bethel Home in Viroqua, Wis.
Prosecution expert: ALS patients are not violent
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A prosecution expert in the trial of a former Wisconsin sheriff's deputy with Lou Gehrig's disease who killed two people testified he has never seen a patient with the dis…
In return to New Hampshire, Scott Walker has plenty going for him
Attendees at a two-day Republican event in Nashua note his strong conservative resume, but also newcomer status.
Caroline Little: Why strengthening the Freedom of Information Act is so important
President Obama has routinely promised greater transparency within the federal government. Now, Congress is making strides toward achieving this critical goal.
Chris Rickert: Young, Gifted and Black take page from failed Singalong playbook
Madison protesters seem to think getting arrested for a cause isn’t attention-grabbing enough in itself.
Republic shows strength, stability after Lincoln assassination -- State Journal editorial from history
This State Journal editorial ran on April 18, 1865, four days after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated:
Tom Oates: For young Bucks, experience and growth the goal in the playoffs
Milwaukee's 9-27 mark against teams with winning records makes it an unlikely candidate to make a long postseason run.
Bucks: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar recovering after quadruple coronary bypass surgery
Dr. Richard Shemin, who performed the surgery, said the 68-year-old former NBA and UCLA star is expected to make a full recovery.
Prep sports: Patrick Austin's RBI double gives Portage a 1-0 victory over McFarland
Senior Patrick Austin’s RBI double in the bottom of the 10th inning gave the host Portage baseball team a 1-0 victory over previously unbeaten McFarland in a non-conference game Friday evening.
Badgers sports: Softball team wins slugfest over Illinois
Taylor Paige-Stewart had little luck silencing the Illinois bats on Friday afternoon. Fortunately for the University of Wisconsin pitcher, the Badgers’ bats were even noisier than the Fighting…
Badgers football: Tanner McEvoy shows off athleticism in stint as receiver
The senior catches a pair of touchdowns in Friday's practice.
