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Lane, Angela Kay

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 3:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Angela Kay Lane, age 44, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg.

Hopke, Donald E.

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Donald E. Hopke, age 85, of Madison, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2015.

Shaw, Florence M.

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Florence M. Shaw, age 98, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015, at Waunakee Manor. She was born in Dane, on Aug. 17, 1916, the daughter of Frank and Emma (Cline) Hauser. Florence …

Moran, James Thomas

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 3:30pm
ASPEN, Colo. - James Thomas Moran, age 85, of Aspen, Colo., passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015. James was born on March 9, 1930, in Madison, Wis., to Frank and Mary Moran.

Woodstock, Russell Louis

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 3:30pm
RICHLAND COUNTY - Russell Louis Woodstock, age 82, passed away at his home in Richland County, where he resided for the past 20 years, on Thursday, March 26, 2015. He was born on Dec. 1, 1932,…

Czechanski, Michael Lee

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 3:30pm
MIDDLETON - Michael Lee Czechanski, age 70, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015.

Vera, Bob (Thao Bounmy Vera)

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 3:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Bob Vera, age 64, passed away at UW Hospital on Sunday, March 29, 2015, after a ferocious fight against liver cancer. He was born on Jan. 1, 1951, in Khong, Laos, the son of Keo Onchanh.

Kaltenberg, Viola G.

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 3:30pm
WAUNAKEE - Viola G. Kaltenberg, age 89, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015.

Brinson, Doris A.

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Doris Alta Brinson, age 94, died peacefully with her loving daughter at her side at Heritage Senior Living Facility in Monona on Saturday, March 28, 2015. Doris was born on April 5, …

Schultz, Pearl Helen

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 3:30pm
LODI - Pearl Helen Schultz, age 93 passed away on Monday, March 30, 2015, at Lodi Good Samaritan Society. Funeral Arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear in the Sunday, April 5, …

Koberstein, Joseph Frederick III

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Joseph Frederick Koberstein III, age 67, was born to Joe and Olga Koberstein on Nov. 27, 1947, in Madison, and died on March 28, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare, after his battle with cancer.

Restaurant News: DeBroux’s Diner closed, owner of Brooklyn restaurant going in

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 1:53pm
Owner Greg DeBroux said his diner started the revitalization of downtown Oregon nearly 17 years ago. He is devastated

Brewery rankings have a different look after rule change

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 12:15pm
The two oldest breweries in the U.S., one of them from Wisconsin, are new entries into a prestigious list that ranks the top craft beer companies by sales in the country.

Wisconsin adds 7,500 construction jobs over past year, loses 1,300 jobs Jan-Feb

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 11:00am
Wisconsin ranked 13th for job gain from February 2014 to February 2015, but gave back 1,300 from Jan-Feb. 2015.

Thompson Investment Management announces promotions

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 10:45am
John W. Thompson has been promoted to chairman of the board of directors of Madison-based Thompson Investment Management. Jason L. Stephens is the organization’s new CEO as well as CEO of Thom…

Rolling Stones to open Summerfest in Milwaukee

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 8:25am
The Stones will perform on Tuesday, June 23, the night before the full festival starts. Tickets will go on sale on April 13.

Prison guard properly fired after bullying colleague

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 6:51am
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A state hearing examiner says a prison guard who bullied a colleague who later committed suicide was properly fired.

Examiner: Firing of Oakhill guard following suicide was proper

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 6:00am
The proposed decision finds the Department of Corrections was warranted in firing an Oakhill Correctional Institution guard who allegedly harassed a fellow officer prior to his suicide.

Bucks: Scott Walker believes new Bucks arena will move forward

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 5:15am
Walker says he believes stakeholders hoping to build a new arena for the Milwaukee Bucks basketball team will be able to find a feasible financing option.

Cynthia Tucker: Obamacare opponents still await the apocalypse

Tue, 03/31/2015 - 5:15am
A while back, progressive activists and politicians pushed for legislation to provide health insurance for a cohort of Americans who could not easily pay for their doctors’ visits and medications.

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