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Prep boys hockey: Cole Paskus puts his experience to good use helping Madison West improve
This winter, Cole Paskus' goal has been to make his next-level hockey experience pay off.
'New Leash on Life' program pairs offenders with shelter dog
The program, at Dane County's work-release center, is meant to help both the dogs and the men who train them.
Scott Walker wants to remove tax money from state park system
The governor's budget proposes removing $4.6 million a year in funding from the Wisconsin State Parks System and replacing it with revenue from higher fees.
Hands on Wisconsin: Your vote is powerful this election
Given the expected small turnout in the Feb. 17 primary, every vote will carry more weight.
Bill to delay effects of test scores expected this week
A hearing could be held as early as Wednesday on legislation to stop the use of this year's test score data in state report cards or in teacher evaluations.
Gov. Scott Walker announces administrative shake-up
Madison Gas & Electric executive Scott Nietzel will replace Mike Huebsch at the Department of Administration.
Family sues over 2013 fire death, alleges slow response
The family of a man killed in a 2013 fire on Madison's South Side has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Dane County, the 911 center and its director, alleging that the delayed dispatch of…
Godfrey, John W.
DODGEVILLE - John W. "Jack" Godfrey, age 88, of Dodgeville, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, at Upland Hills Nursing and Rehab Center in Dodgeville. He was born on April 19, 1926, to Elmo…
DeVoss, Carson Thomas
DODGEVILLE / MADISON -Carson Thomas DeVoss, age 25, of Dodgeville/Madison passed away on Friday, Feb. 13, 2015, in Woodstock, Ill., surrounded by family and friends.
Nelson, Charlene Barbara
MADISON - Charlene Barbara Nelson, age 73, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare. Funeral arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear in Wednesday’s edition. On…
Ahrens-Sather, Judy M.
WESTPORT / MADISON - Judy M. Ahrens-Sather, age 77, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, at Stoughton Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear in Wednesday’s ed…
Allen, Melvin R. "Bud"
EVANSVILLE - Melvin R. "Bud" Allen, age 89, died Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, in Janesville. He married Patricia Conroy on Nov. 12, 1946, and she preceded him in death.
Link, Leo G.
ORMOND BEACH, Fla. - Leo G. Link, age 81, of Ormond Beach, Fla., passed away peacefully on Feb. 11, 2015, at home after a long illness. He was born on Feb. 14, 1933, in Madison.
Grinnell II, Zilmer V.
OOSTBURG - Zilmer V. Grinnell II, age 71, of Oostburg died at his home on Friday evening, Feb. 13, 2015, following a battle with cancer.
Schiro, Marjorie (Drives)
MADISON - Marjorie (Drives) Schiro, age 92, passed away peacefully on Feb. 15, 2015, with her loving family by her side. She was born on Sept. 15, 1922, to Alex and Grace (Wells) Drives.
Gordon, Gregory Nicholas
DEFOREST - Gregory Nicholas Gordon, age 33, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015. He was born on Sept. 1, 1981, to Don and Bev (Endres) Gordon. Greg worked as a carpenter and had a passion for…
Neupert, John A.
LAKE MILLS - John A. Neupert, age 82, Lake Mills, died on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, at his home surrounded by his family.
Fries, Wayne E. Jr.
RIDGEWAY - Wayne E. Fries Jr., age 55, of Ridgeway, died on Sunday, Feb. 15, 2015, at Upland Hills Health following an apparent heart attack. Wayne was born on March 5, 1959, in Madison, to Wa…
Low power radio gaining strength in Dane County
A fundraiser is set for Sunday to benefit a station in Sun Prairie while Monona will unveil call letters for its station on Wednesday
Fauska, Angeline "Angie"
BARABOO - Angeline "Angie" Fauska, age 86, passed away on Monday, Feb 16, 2015, surrounded by her loving family.
