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Richards, Daniel W. "Hoooch"
POYNETTE - Daniel W. "Hoooch" Richards, age 52, passed away on May 3, 2015. He was born in Madison on Dec. 5, 1962, the son of Raymond and Marion (McKernan) Richards. Hoooch graduated from Mad…
Madison police looking for witness in West Side homicide
Madison police are looking for a man identified as a possible witness in the homicide of Larry Ewing, the man found dead in his apartment on the city's West Side on April 18.
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If you’ve ever started a painting project only to realize that the paint isn’t covering completely, or it’s hard to work with, a visit to Premier Paint and Wallpaper could resolve these headaches.
On Campus: Chancellor finalists named at UW-Whitewater
The five candidates vying to be the next leader of UW-Whitewater will be visiting campus this week and next for interviews and meetings, with a pick likely later this month.
School Spotlight: Spring Harbor growing greenhouse, with help
Once the process was started, offers of help and donations started pouring in.
Los Angeles Times: A wise ruling on campaign finance
The Supreme Court led by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. hasn’t been friendly to legislative attempts to reduce the corrupting influence of money in election campaigns.
Trudy Rubin: Help Sunnis take on ISIS
AMMAN, Jordan — When ISIS jihadis poured into Iraq from Syria in June and attacked Sheikh Abdullah al-Yawar’s compound, he urged the Iraqi government to fly weapons to a nearby airfield so his…
Webcrafters to cut at least 20% of its workforce in Madison, Westport
A drop in business from a major client is driving the reduction, which will equal at least 80 company jobs.
Tixora wins G. Steven Burrill Business Plan competition
Tixora, an online booking service for intercity motorcoach buses, won the $10,000 first-prize at the 2015 G. Steven Burrill Business Plan Competition, held Friday at the Wisconsin School of Bu…
Brewers: Craig Counsell officially named new manager
Counsell, who spent the final five seasons of his 16-year big-league career with the Brewers, was given a contract through the 2017 season.
Wind River Financial sets early May groundbreaking for new headquarters in American Center
The 12,000-square-foot building will double the firm's space in the business park, with room for an addition.
April new vehicle sales see modest drop
A drop in car buys drove the year's first overall drop in vehicle sales in south-central Wisconsin and Dane County.
Beer Baron's Beer Week picks: Get your 'Star Wars' geek on while you get your drink on
Several Madison Craft Beer Week venues go with a "Star Wars" theme in honor of May the Fourth.
Gov. Scott Walker leaves for Israel on Sunday
The governor's five-day trip to the Holy Land comes as he seeks to shore up his foreign policy credentials.
Another year older, centenarians continue to defy the odds
An update on the eight Madison-area residents 100 and older we interviewed for an article last year.
Madison children asked to share a day on social media
Youth ages 0-18 are asked to document "A Day in a Kid's Life" on Wednesday as part of the Madison Story Project.
Madison police chief: Policies for deadly force are 'not negotiable' in review of police practices
Mike Koval said he will stridently oppose any changes to its policy for the use of deadly force out of concern for officer safety.
Michael Perry: Book ritual marks the passage of time
It’s time to read the book.
Blue Sky Science: How does your brain tell your heart to beat constantly?
Even if it's disconnected from the brain, the heart will continue to beat at a set rate.
Ask the Weather Guys: Can subtle changes in sky color impact summer high temperatures?
Often, record high summer temperatures occur on days with very little cirrus cloud and very little haze in the sky.
