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Huntington, Robert W. III, MD

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
MAZOMANIE - Robert W. Huntington III, MD, died at home on Feb. 22, 2015. In the obituary he began for himself, Bob wrote:

Zimmerman, Orvell Bernhard "OB"

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
OSHKOSH - Some glad morning…Orvell Bernhard "OB" Zimmerman, age 91, of Oshkosh, passed into eternal life on Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015, at Westbrooke Manor in Oshkosh. He was born on Oct. 8, 192…

Prescott, Abner "Barney"

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Abner "Barney" Prescott, age 96, of Madison, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Sept. 15, 1918, in Keyser, Wis.…

Yakymiw, Ana

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
DEFOREST - Ana Yakymiw, age 89, joined Our Heavenly Father on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015, surrounded by her loving family.

Zach, Richard E.

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
FITCHBURG - Richard E. Zach, age 85, of Fitchburg, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015.

Weimer, Anna Mary

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Anna Mary "Ancy" Weimer, 101 years young, died peacefully on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg.

Danz, William D. "Bill"

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
BLACK EARTH - William D. "Bill" Danz, age 82, of Black Earth, passed away peacefully on Feb. 26, 2015, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer.

Gritzmacker, Paul John

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Paul John Gritzmacker, age 44, passed away on Friday, Feb. 27, 2015, following a long and courageous battle with Huntington's disease.

Sorenson, Solveig Janette "Sally"

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
MONONA / STOUGHTON - Solveig Janette "Sally" Sorenson, age 97, of Monona, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015. She was born on Jan. 20, 1918, in Stoughton. She was the daughter of John and …

Gumz, Vivian D.

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
COLUMBUS - Vivian D. Gumz, age 82, passed away on Friday, Feb. 27, 2015, at the Columbus Nursing and Rehab Center in Columbus.

Stoltz, Elizabeth M. "Betty"

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:30pm
BLACK EARTH - Elizabeth M. "Betty" Stoltz, age 84, of Black Earth, Wis., died on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015, at Heartland Country Village.

Patrick Durkin: Sturgeon lean, but DNR official says population healthy

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 2:00pm
During this winter’s spearing season, which ran eight days from Feb. 14 to 21 before reaching its quota, spearers registered 2,158 fish. Winnebago’s harvest was the lake’s sixth highest kill r…

Labor groups gear up for big rally at Capitol

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 11:30am
Labor groups were gearing up for the largest protest rallies at the State Capitol since 2011 on Saturday in response to so-called right-to-work legislation that is making its way through the L…

Chris Rickert: Exact Sciences, alternatives to colonoscopy and the 'pay to stay' conundrum

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 7:00am
Who wouldn’t opt for mailing one’s feces to a lab over having someone snake medical equipment up one’s bum?

Madison Style: Store specializes in knife sharpening

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 6:30am
If you have a blade that needs to be sharpened, Bill Peterson can help. For $4 and a few minutes of your time, Peterson and his trained staff sharpen knives, garden tools, lawn mower blades, s…

Madison Symphony celebrates work of composers who fled Nazis

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 6:00am
British violin virtuoso Daniel Hope and the Madison Symphony Orchestra to perform the work of composers who left Europe in the 1930s and changed American music.

State Journal, several staffers earn WNA accolades

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 6:00am
The Wisconsin State Journal won top honors in the category of general excellence, plus four additional first-place awards and numerous other awards, in the Wisconsin Newspaper Association Foun…

Jerry Davis: DNR official says trout decline "not dire, not catastrophic”

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 5:45am
Kurt Welke, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources trout fisheries biologist in Dane, Green and Rock counties, hangs tight to the notion that fishing the March 7 trout opener is a wonderful…

Miami Herald: Immigration is in limbo once again

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 5:29am
A pair of recent federal court rulings should convince Americans on all sides of the immigration debate that reform is an urgent priority.

Bucks: Lakes rally in 4th quarter to beat Bucks

Sat, 02/28/2015 - 4:15am
Wayne Ellington scored 11 straight points to help Los Angeles beat Milwaukee 101-93 Friday night for their third straight victory.

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