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Tripalin, Mary L. (Strand)
SANDY, Utah / MADISON - Mary L. (Strand) Tripalin, age 86, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2015, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on May 26, 1928, in Minneapolis, Minn., t…
Badgers men's basketball: Kentucky's Andrew Harrison apologizes for slur directed toward Frank Kaminsky
A live microphone caught the Wildcats sophomore muttering an unpleasant thought toward the Badgers' senior center.
Author has a way with water
Lynne Diebel’s 359-mile canoe trip was inspired by a desire to connect two places she holds dear. Diebel and her husband, Bob, paddled from southern Minnesota, where her family has a summer ho…
Laughing in the face of death
Judith Claire Mitchell didn’t mean for “A Reunion of Ghosts” to be a funny book.
In the Spirit: Major Madison-based evangelical organization moving to new digs
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship has been a low-key presence in the city since 1969.
Furniture and appliances return to revamped Beltline location
Appliance & Furniture Mart opens in a former American TV location.
Just Read It | Beth Amos
Just Read It is a regular feature in which the State Journal seeks recommendations from authors, literary enthusiasts and experts, focused on the contributor’s particular genre of expertise.
Project Home seeks recipients for Dane County program that pays for major home repairs
The program funds home improvements ranging from $5,000 to $23,000 for low- to moderate-income owners.
Executive Q&A: NCI-Roberts Construction partner Robin Roberts leading new way to build area churches
The Madison-based commercial builder is partnering with Building God's Way, a nationwide church services firm.
Trends tough to prove in racial disparity data
A new discussion about how best to measure racial disparities in Madison highlights the complicated task of drawing specific conclusions from data that drives the conversation.
Mission trips to Dominican Republic a constant part of retired state worker's faith
Rick Zynda will make his 19th trip to the island nation this summer to help improve the standard of living there.
As young evangelical, he finds God's call in focus on climate 'crisis'
UW-Madison graduate student Riley Balikian helps lead the national group Young Evangelicals for Climate Action.
A love for all children drives nurse's ministry for unprepared mothers
Marilyn Beach makes sure no newborn enters the world without basic necessities.
For retired principal, a faith-based after-school program feeds a religious calling
Chris Hodge founded the Mt. Zion Academic Learning Center to make sure all children excel in the classroom.
Jerry Davis: Wisconsin Deer and Turkey Expo to open Friday
Turkey and deer hunters have three days to purchase all their hunting licenses and permits, listen to dozens of seminars, sample food, admire new equipment and gear, and talk to like-minded folks.
Stick with Soglin as solid city leader
Nobody knows Madison the way Paul Soglin does. He’s been mayor of the state’s second-largest city for 18 years over four decades.
Chris Rickert: Easy sell on child sex offenders is not the same as an easy solution
At best, a proposed Madison ordinance to restrict where convicted child sex abusers can live will serve to protect a subset of children from a subset of abusers in a subset of venues.
Doug Moe: Joan Wildman toasts 30 years of the Madison Music Collective
An April 12 show at the Brink Lounge celebrates three decades of a group dedicated to live music in Madison.
Doyle McManus: The IRS is actually a model of efficiency
As you labor over your tax returns this month, spare a moment of sympathy for the least-loved agency in the federal government: the Internal Revenue Service.
On View | Terroir
Middleton-based photographer Michael Knapstein is currently showcasing a selection of his work at the Gallery at the Cambridge Winery Madison Tasting Room, located on Madison’s West Side.
