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Meyer, Mary Catharine (Brewer)
RICHLAND CENTER - Mary Catharine (Brewer) Meyer, age 98, of Richland Center, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015, in her home in Richland Center, Wis., surrounded by her loving …
Korf, Carol Mickelsen
MADISON - Carol Mickelsen Korf left this earth on Valentine's Day, Feb. 14, 2015, to be reunited with her beloved husband, Jerry, in the world yet to come.
Nelson, Harvey W.
MADISON - Harvey W. Nelson, age 87, died on Monday, Feb. 16, 2015.
Accola, Roxanne Harriet
PRAIRIE DU SAC - Roxanne Harriet Accola, age 23, died on Monday, Feb. 9, 2015, after taking her own life.
Bitzer, Jeffrey C.
MADISON - Jeffrey C. Bitzer died on Feb. 17, 2015, at University Hospital in Madison, where he was being treated for lung cancer. He was 55 years old.
Cuva, Kathryn G.
MADISON - Kathryn G. Cuva, age 95, passed on for another portion of her life journey on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015, at St. Mary's Care Center. A full obituary will appear in Sunday's paper.
Wenzler, Roberta L.
ARENA / BLACK EARTH - Roberta L. Wenzler, age 68, of Arena, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015, at her sister's home in Stoughton. She was born on Jan. 19, 1947, in Merrill, the daughter of…
Blanchar, Betty Jane (Geishirt)
McFARLAND - Betty Jane (Geishirt) Blanchar, age 84, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015, at Skaalen Home in Stoughton.
Reiter, Constance
McFARLAND - Constance Reiter, age 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015, at the Agrace HospiceCare inpatient unit. Memorial services are being planned…
State employees would get incentive to forego state health insurance
Gov. Scott Walker is proposing a $2,000 per employee payment for those who opt out of the state health insurance program.
Despite groundhog bite, Sun Prairie mayor lacked local name recognition
Appointed Mayor Jonathan Freund lost in a three-way primary Tuesday, beat by two better-known candidates with a long history in the community.
Dane County superintendents to lawmakers: Stabilize funding, no letter grades for schools
Superintendents of Dane County area school districts are appealing to Gov. Scott Walker and legislators to back off education proposals made recently by Gov. Scott Walker, according to a lette…
Chicago Tribune: Homeland Security shutdown would be Boehner’s fault
Last November, voters elected Republican majorities to both chambers of Congress. So if the U.S. Department of Homeland Security shuts down over a budget impasse between the House and Senate, …
Sen. Scott Fitzgerald: Protect middle class from higher state gas tax
Earlier this month, Gov. Scott Walker introduced his proposed state budget for Wisconsin. Though we are still in the early stages of reviewing the specifics, it is clear that one of the larges…
Scott Walker to critics: You don't have to have a college degree to be successful
The potential 2016 presidential contender has hired staff in New Hampshire ahead of his first visit to the state.
Restaurant News: Gooseberry to open in mid-March in old Sunprint location
Denien and David Sramek plan to open a breakfast and lunch cafe in the U.S. Bank building spot where Sunprint on the Square was.
Beer Baron: Competing proposals aim to cut federal beer tax
Two bills in Congress would cut the excise tax on brewers, with lines being drawn between small and large brewers.
In Season: Girl Scout cookies
Season: The annual five-week sale of what the Girl Scouts call “the largest girl-run business in the world.”
Jonah Goldberg: The University of Michigan has a tolerance problem
I once asked my late father if he had any experiences with anti-Semitism.
Classic recipe: Cranberry parfait
This week's recipe took second place in the State Journal's dessert category in 1979 and was submitted by Mrs. Tom Leverenz of Janesville.
