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Jessica Genzmer
SUN PRAIRIE/NAPLES, FL—Jessica Genzmer, age 88, formerly of Sun Prairie, Wis., passed away peacefully in Naples, Fla., on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. She was born on January 16, 1937, in Horicon, Wis., and graduated from Mayville High School in 1955.…
Gilbert U. “Gib” Graber
January 25, 2025
Thomas Franklin "Tom" Green
July 4, 1933—January 24, 2025
Daniel J. Lapp
January 26, 2025
Kaleb Kenneth "Kay" Penfield
February 19, 2001—January 24, 2025
Lenoda "Node" Schmitz
October 4, 1938—January 22, 2025
Jane Ann (Ferris) Winch
October 27, 1936—January 24, 2025
Madison firefighters battle West side fire
Multiple Madison fire crews responded to a fire on the city's west side Tuesday night.
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3 arrested in Far East Side robbery
Here’s what’s at stake in Madison and Wisconsin if federal grants are blocked
President Donald Trump's order to suspend federal grants and loans could jeopardize billions of dollars in programs locally and statewide.
First lawsuit filed challenging Trump's transgender troop ban
WASHINGTON — Six transgender active-duty service members and two former service members who seek re-enlistment filed the first lawsuit Tuesday challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order that calls for revising policy on transgender troops and probably sets the stage for…
Obituary index for Wed., Jan. 29
GENZMER, Jessica, 88 Sun Prairie/Naples, Fla.
Chaos ripples through country as Trump orders federal funding freeze
WASHINGTON — A federal judge temporarily blocked a push from President Donald Trump on Tuesday to pause federal funding while his administration conducts an across-the-board ideological review to uproot progressive initiatives.
Nvidia and other tech stocks win back some losses
NEW YORK — Rebounding tech stocks drove U.S. indexes higher Tuesday, a day after they tumbled on doubts about whether the artificial-intelligence frenzy really needs all the dollars being poured into it.
Former Capitol police officer campaigns in Wisconsin against Republican-backed court candidate (copy)
One of the most outspoken officers who defended the U.S. Capitol against rioters on Jan. 6, 2021, is emphasizing President Donald Trump's pardons in Wisconsin's high profile Supreme Court race. Former Capitol police officer Harry Dunn on Tuesday criticized the…
'Doomsday Clock' moves closer to midnight
Earth is moving closer to destruction, a science-oriented advocacy group said Tuesday as it advanced its famous “Doomsday Clock” to 89 seconds till midnight, the closest it has ever been.
What is causing the dramatic ice heaves on Madison's lakes?
The formations often happen in the spring along shore but can occur throughout the lakes where water levels and temperatures fluctuate.
State lawmakers call for recusals in Act 10 lawsuit
The case is all but certain to come before the Wisconsin Supreme Court, which currently holds a 4-3 liberal majority.
Madison police investigating after man shows up at hospital with knife wound
No arrests have been made and the investigation is continuing.
46 OWI arrests made in 2-week Dane County Impaired Driving Campaign
The special enforcement effort Dec. 20 through Jan. 1 also resulted in 22 more arrests for other criminal violations, the Dane County Traffic Safety Commission reported Tuesday.