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Wrenn, Bob
MADISON - Bob Wrenn, surrounded by family, passed away reluctantly on Nov. 22, 2014. Bob brought wit, wisdom, joy and laughter to our world, leaving it better than he found it. As usual, he pa…
Markhardt, Marlene L. (Gabbei)
BARNEVELD - Marlene L. (Gabbei) Markhardt, age 73, of rural Barneveld, passed away early Saturday morning, Nov. 22, 2014, at University Hospital in Madison after a 16 year battle against Parki…
Bowman, Philip Gardner
SUN PRAIRIE - Philip Gardner Bowman, age 74, passed away peacefully on Friday, Nov. 21, 2014, surrounded by his loving family at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. Phil was born on Nov. 11, 1940…
Rochon, Magdalen E
DODGEVILLE - Magdalen E. "Maggie" Rochon, age 95, longtime resident of Dodgeville, passed away peacefully on Friday, Nov. 21, 2014.
Empty Stocking Club up to $28,000
You can help again this year.
Together: Simplify your holidays
Are you stressed about the holidays and getting “everything” done on time? Want to change it up this year and enjoy the holidays with as little stress as possible?
UW-Madison police investigating on-campus sexual assault
UW-Madison police are currently investigating a reported sexual assault outside of a campus academic building Saturday night, according to a UW-Madison Police Department report.
Personal health emergency may be cause for single-vehicle crash, deputies say
A 70-year-old Shullsburg man died Saturday morning after he lost control of his vehicle and hit a road embankment on Aetna Road in New Diggings Township.
ReStore reopens in repurposed Rubin's
After 13 years, the store, operated by Habitat for Humanity, expands into a larger space.
One man dead after rollover crash in Sauk County
A 34-year-old Hillpoint man died Saturday after his car swerved off the road due to icy road conditions and dense fog, according to a Sauk County Sheriff's Office report.
On Wisconsin: Plain's Alma Avenue epitomizes the state's deer hunting traditions
But a new registration system planned for the 2015 hunt could change the culture of the annual nine-day event.
Personal touch important for longtime Madison banker
Dolister was a cofounder of Capitol Bank.
In the Spirit: Construction project brings together two congregations, one Christian, one Jewish
A gathering to discuss gratitude on Thanksgiving could become an annual tradition for Beth Israel Center and First Congregational United Church of Christ.
Walworth county phone scam suspects pose as sheriff's deputies to receive cash
Several Walworth County residents were the victims of a phone scam, in which suspects posed as sheriff's deputies claiming the victims owed money for outstanding warrants, according to a Walwo…
Monday storm could bring 2 to 4 inches of snow
After a mild pre-Thanksgiving weekend, south-central Wisconsin could see 2 to 4 inches of snow falling around the state Monday, according to forecasters.
Author etched erroneously
Engraved on one of the new “philosopher’s stones,” the granite benches gracing the newly remodeled Library Mall, is an evocative quote from one of Madison’s own novelists:
Just Read It | Johanna Draper Carlson
Read more from Johanna Draper Carlson at comicsworthreading.com.
Health Sense: Health insurance still 'velvet handcuffs' stalling retirement
Plenty of people who want to retire but are too young for Medicare — which generally starts at age 65 — still say they can’t stop working because they feel they must hold onto employer coverage.
Winter is reminder of Empty Stocking Club fund drive for children's Christmas gifts
The goal of the charity is to assure that every child, no matter how needy, will receive at least one new, quality gift this holiday season.
After abuse, survivors of domestic violence face lonely legal battle
When they face their abusers in civil court on issues like restraining orders or child custody, they must often do so without an attorney.
