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Badgers women's basketball: Non-conference season ends with romp over Oral Roberts

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 7:30pm
The University of Wisconsin women’s basketball team wrapped up its non-conference season with a 70-52 win over Oral Roberts on Saturday night in the UW Field House.

Donors help make Christmas merrier for area children in need

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 7:15pm
Your gift goes toward ensuring every area child will receive a toy this Christmas.

Tom Still: Holiday perks includes naughty and nice in Wisconsin politics

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 7:00pm
A source close to the toy industry has once again leaked a copy of Santa’s perks list for Wisconsin politicians and newsmakers.

Jerry Davis: Small area waters giving up fish

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:59pm
Dane and Iowa counties have a number of small lake and ponds that provide excellent early season panfish and pike fishing. 

Outdoors: From garage business to ice fishing leader

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:15pm
The sprawling 150,000-square-foot new headquarters of Clam Outdoors off busy I-94 in Rogers is light years away from Dave Genz’s garage, where he started hand-making “Fish Trap” portable ice s…

Outdoors: Moose mystery appears solved; carcass found near Stanley

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:00pm
The remains of a moose discovered by a hunter last weekend near Stanley are believed to be the same animal whose visit to Eau Claire and the surrounding area in early October prompted lots of …

United States should love thy neighbor: Cuba -- Arthur Rathburn

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:00pm
I don’t understand all of the gnashing of conservative teeth over President Barack Obama’s move toward bettering relations with Cuba. When the United States eased its stance against the Soviet…

Madison lucky to have Veterans Hospital -- James Edmonds

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:00pm
I recently had surgery at the Veterans Hospital in Madison. I would like to thank the staff, nurses and doctors for the quality care and professionalism.

Bring back public intervenors -- Robert L. Bellman

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:00pm
The front-page article in Wednesday's State Journal "Despite faulty rules, DNR allows more mining" revealed that the Department of Natural Resources has been lax in updating and enforcing sand…

'Happy holidays' is a compassionate greeting -- Eric Kietzke

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:00pm
The letter in the Dec. 13 State Journal "Businesses should say 'merry Christmas'" voiced an all-too-common attitude among Christians: that Christmas is the only holiday during this time of year.

Fed up with the Bushes and Clintons -- John McKay

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:00pm
I just heard Jeb Bush is considering running for president. Just what we need.

Right-to-work gives freedom to owners not workers -- Henry Teloh

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 6:00pm
There is not just a correlation between the rise of the Republican Party and the decline of the middle class: The former causes the latter.

Santa gets beer and cheese in this week's You Toon caption contest

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 5:30pm
Santa gets beer, cheese in this week’s contest

Daly, Todd W.

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
MIDDLETON - Todd W. Daly, age 46, passed away on Friday, Dec. 19, 2014, at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born on July 9, 1968, in Madison, the son of John and Marcia (Zurfluh) Daly.

Disrud, Arlene C.E.

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
MOUNT HOREB - Arlene C.E. Disrud, age 91, of Mount Horeb, died on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014, at Ingleside Nursing Home with family at her side.

Geisinger, Linda L.

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Linda L. Geisinger, age 68, of Sun Prairie, passed away on Friday, Dec. 19, 2014. She was born on Aug. 30, 1946, in Madison, the daughter of Art and Norma Campbell.

Kopplin, William C. "Bill"

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
MADISON - William C. "Bill" Kopplin, age 83, of Madison/Portage, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014, at Kings Veteran Home. He was born on Sept. 16, 1931, in Marquette County, the son of A…

Mendel, Doris M. (Redford)

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
MADISON - We have lost a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, teacher, role model, and friend. Doris M. Mendel (Redford), age 84, died peacefully in her home on Tuesday, Dec. 16. 2014.

O'Brien, Krissanne L. "Kriss"

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
COLUMBUS - Krissanne L. "Kriss" O'Brien, age 67, died on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014, at her home.

McManama, Jerome C.

Sat, 12/20/2014 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Jerome C. McManama, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014, at Sebring Assisted Living. Jerry was born on May 13, 1933, in Sauk Rapids, Minn., to George and Florence McManama.

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