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McCarville, John Kenneth "Butch" Jr.

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 2:30pm
SPRING GREEN - John Kenneth "Butch" McCarville Jr., age 70, of Spring Green, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at the Greenway Manor Nursing Home in Spring Green following a brief illne…

Hanson, Ruth Marjorie

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Ruth Marjorie Hanson, of Madison, Wis., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at the age of 84.

Georgeson, Dorothy Ann

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Dorothy Ann Georgeson, age 77, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015. She was born on June 20, 1937, in Madison, to Raymond and Thelma Casey. Dorothy graduated from MATC. She was a ve…

Hanson, Arthur S. "Steve"

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 2:30pm
WINDSOR - Arthur S. "Steve" Hanson, age 63, of Windsor, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2015, at Appleton Medical Center.

Badgers football: UW scores major verbal commitment from Bay Port’s Cole Van Lanen

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 12:30pm
Most recruiting sites rank the offensive lineman as a four-star prospect.

Charges: Ex-butcher told investigator now she killed husband

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 12:28pm
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A criminal complaint says a woman charged with stabbing her husband to death told investigators she had worked as a butcher in Russia and killed him "professionally," just…

Father, son drown in Wisconsin River; three others rescued

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 9:30am
A Lodi man and his 4-year-old son drowned Friday in the Wisconsin River in the town of Dekorra while playing with the man’s pregnant girlfriend, his 7-year-old son and a 22-year-old friend.

46-year-old motorcyclist dies in crash near Cottage Grove

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 8:15am
A Monroe man was arrested and charged Friday with four felonies for allegedly sexually assaulting a child under the age of 16.

Monroe man charged with exposing sexually assaulting child

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 7:50am
A Monroe man was arrested and charged Friday with four felonies for allegedly sexually assaulting a child under the age of 16.

Madison Style; Vintage, repurposed, new items create mix of treasures in Waunakee store

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 6:30am
Family history led owners Vicky and John Schroeder to the name of their Waunakee store — Red Barn Company Store.

FDA approves Wicab's device to help blind people 'see'

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 6:00am
Users can "see" objects by interpreting signals sent to an electrode-covered mouthpiece by a video camera mounted on dark glasses. 

Pro golf: Jordan Spieth overcomes 'Mickey Mouse golf' on 18th green to earn share of U.S. Open lead

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 5:30am
The Masters champion double-bogeys his final hole to drop into a share of the lead with Ryder Cup partner Patrick Reed.

Chris Rickert: Bus beeping reveals Madison's libertarian streak

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 5:30am
What an oddly libertarian streak this has revealed in Madison’s citizenry.

Cynthia Tucker: Rachel Dolezal's deceit demonstrates a valuable truth

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 5:15am
The curious case of Rachel Dolezal has sparked furious commentary about her deceit, arrogance and narcissism.

Woman writes Torah scroll for Jewish congregation in Madison

Sat, 06/20/2015 - 12:05am
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A progressive Jewish congregation in Madison is poised to become the first in the city and perhaps one of only a dozen or so in the world to own a Torah scroll written by …

Mallards: A.J. Bogucki, two relievers shut out Kenosha

Fri, 06/19/2015 - 11:15pm
A.J. Bogucki tossed six shutout innings of three-hit ball as the Madison Mallards beat the league-leading Kenosha Kingfish 3-0 in a Northwoods League amateur baseball game Friday night before …

Brewers: Offense leads series-opening win over Colorado

Fri, 06/19/2015 - 11:15pm
DENVER — How much the thin air in Colorado helped the Milwaukee Brewers batting order can be put up for debate.

Two drown near Wisconsin River sandbar

Fri, 06/19/2015 - 10:00pm
Two people drowned in the Wisconsin River Friday afternoon, Columbia County Sheriff Dennis Richards said.

WIAA state girls soccer: Green Bay Southwest advances to face Oregon in Division 2 final

Fri, 06/19/2015 - 10:00pm
MILWAUKEE — Amber Nolle scored the game’s only goal late in the first half to help the Green Bay Southwest girls soccer team beat Rhinelander 1-0 in a WIAA Division 2 state semifinal on Friday.

Fitchburg Police: skimming device found

Fri, 06/19/2015 - 9:15pm
A device that illegally copied account details from credit and debit cards was found on a Fitchburg ATM May 30, just three days after a similar device was found at a Madison bank.

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