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Abortion decision should be left to patients -- Jenny Higgins
Wisconsin Republicans have proposed a 20-week abortion ban that both defies scientific evidence and leaves complicated and personal medical decisions to legislators instead of patients.
Liberal programs drive income inequality -- Dean McGuire
The Democrats are positioning themselves in the 2016 presidential campaign as the income inequality saviors. That might have some legs if liberals would admit their policies over the last 50 y…
Badgers track and field: Molly Hanson, Joe Hardy qualify for 1,500 final at NCAA West preliminary meet
The junior from Dodgeville surges over the last lap to finish second in her heat.
Police: Man followed bank robbery suspect home
The customer noticed the man was wearing a fake beard and large coat as he walked into the Anchor Bank.
Wyndham timeshare outfit settles state consumer complaints for $665,000
The largest timeshare seller in the country - which offered incentives for listening to a pitch for a vacation unit - will refund more than $675,000 to consumers because of a settlement with W…
20-year cheddar is a 'cheese milestone'
A cheddar that has aged for 20 years brings attention to the cheese maker and the entire cheese industry.
Soglin blasts proposed state changes for room tax
State change could reduce room tax directed to general fund by $1 million next year.
Crombie, James Michael
COLUMBUS - James Michael Crombie, age 58, of Columbus, passed away suddenly from a heart attack on Monday, May 25, 2015.
Peterson, Yetta M.
ARENA - Yetta M. Peterson, age 84, died on Tuesday, May 26, 2015, surrounded by her family, at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie. She was born on July 15, 1930, in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late …
Outhouse, Marie Eileen
STOUGHTON - Marie Eileen Outhouse, age 95, went into the arms of God on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Arrangements are pending. The full obituary will follow in Sunday's paper. Please share your me…
Grote, Hazel E. "Peg"
REEDSBURG - Hazel E. "Peg" Grote, age 103, died peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, June 1, 2015, at ST. PETER'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHUR…
Van Roo, Mary "Betsy"
NEWARK, Del. - Mary "Betsy" Van Roo passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015, in Newark, Del. She was born on March 1, 1948, in Madison, the daughter of Chester and Mary Lou (Bell) Van Roo. She wa…
Belanger, Erik E.
MADISON - Erik E. Belanger, age 33, of Madison, passed away suddenly on Sunday, May 17, 2015. Erik was born at home on May 6, 1982, in South Milwaukee.
Hoernke, Janice L.
MIDDLETON - Janice L. Hoernke, age 67, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2015, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. She was born May 2, 1948, in Sparta, the daughter of Bruce and Eldora Heilman.
Leslie, Susan Ann
BEAVER DAM - Susan A. Leslie, age 48, of Beaver Dam, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 23, 2015. A celebration of Susan's life will take place at Bayside Supper Club, W9231 County Trun…
Jenny, Lela E.
PLATTEVILLE / BELMONT - Lela E. Jenny, age 87, of Platteville, formerly of Belmont, died on Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at Gray's Nursing Home, Platteville, after a brief illness.
Hands on Wisconsin: FIFA flop
The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted top FIFA official with corruption charges.
Badgers volleyball: UW's 2015 recruiting class ranked No. 3 in the nation
The Badgers' six-member class includes five of the country's top 100 players, according to PrepVolleyball.com.
Memo: State voucher expansion could cost up to $800M over 10 years
Lawmakers plan to lift the cap on the statewide voucher program.
French company announces $11.5M expansion in Portage
Gov. Scott Walker attended groundbreaking for Saint-Cobain Performance Plastics' planned expansion.