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Grand Marsh man gets 75-year sentence for sex assaults
A Grand Marsh man was sentenced Monday to 75 years in prison for sexual assaults involving five children in 1989, 1994, 2004 and 2005.
Mary Burke says she won't run for statewide office again
The Democratic candidate who lost to Gov. Scott Walker says running was "really a call to duty."
Kenny, Raymond J.
BERWYN, Pa. / STONE HARBOR, N.J. - Raymond J. Kenny, of Berwyn, Pa., and Stone Harbor, N.J., loving husband, father and grandfather passed away peacefully with his family nearby on Friday, Oct…
Brennan, John II
INVERNESS, Fla. - John T. "Jack" Brennan II, age 91, of Inverness, Fla., crossed over on Feb. 19, 2014, in his home, leaving behind 24 great-grandchildren, 14 grandchildren, and four children,…
Mjaanes, Cheryl Lynn
MADISON - Cheryl Lynn Mjaanes, age 66, passed away at her home on Friday, Nov. 7, 2014. She was born on April 2, 1948, to Edward and Darlene (Faust) Blankenheim in Madison.
Gavin, Mary C.
REEDSBURG - Mary C. Gavin (Doyle), age 98, peacefully entered eternal life on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014, with her loving family at her side. Her spirit is carried on by her four children and their …
Schroeder, The Rev. Father Thomas
MADISON / SAUK CITY - The Rev. Father Thomas Schroeder entered eternal life on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014, at the age of 76, at St. Mary Care Center in Madison. He was born on Jan. 16, 1938, in Ma…
Skolaski, Meredith "Mert"
TOMAHAWK - Meredith "Mert" Skolaski, age 89, of Tomahawk, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014, at Golden Living Center - Golden Age in Tomahawk.
Rupnik, Jeffrey C. "Jeff"
MADISON - Jeffrey C. "Jeff" Rupnik, age 61, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014, at his home. He was born on Sept. 30, 1953, in Waukegan, Ill.
Byers, Phyllis Ann (Bublitz)
PORTAGE - Phyllis Ann (Bublitz) Byers passed away on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014, at Divine Savior Healthcare Hospital in Portage.
Haupt, Robin
LODI - Robin L. Haupt, age 49, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014, at her home. She was born on May 14, 1965, in Portage, the daughter of Jim and Hollie (Dolson) Haupt.
Reisdorf, Robert R.
MIDDLETON - Robert R. Reisdorf, age 76, passed away on Friday, Nov. 7, 2014, at his home.
Kokott, Daniel
MADISON - Daniel Kokott was born on Aug. 13, 1931, to Rose (Waldera) and Michael Kokott of Arcadia.
Simons, Vernon C.
MONONA - Vernon C. Simons, age 80, of Monona, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014, at Agrace HospiceCare, surrounded by his family.
Wick, Leona Henne
MADISON - Leona Henne Wick passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014. She was born on Jan. 12, 1915, the daughter of August and Willamina Henne. Leona was a loving and caring wife, mother…
Weitzel, Rita Rosemary
RICHLAND CENTER - Rita Rosemary Weitzel, age 93, of Richland Center, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 9, 2014, at Schmitt Woodland Hills.
Police: Shooting reported on Near West Side
Police said a man went to a hospital with what appeared to be a bullet wound soon after reports of gunfire on Hillcrest Drive.
Prosthetics keep veterans moving
Jake Janes, who hunts, fishes and works on the family farm, broke a valve on one of his artificial legs picking corn.
Restaurant News: Tied to a CSA, Taco Bros. set to open Wednesday on campus
A Milwaukee couple who are moving their community supported agriculture business to the area, are also opening a restaurant on campus.
Madison dodging big snowstorm; 18" or more possible Up North
The first major snowstorm of the season is pounding northern Wisconsin, and won't be heading south.