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Morse, Arlette A.

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Arlette A. Morse, age 102, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2015, at Oakwood Village University Woods. She was the daughter of Otto and Alvina Kleinert, born on July 4, 1912, in Morri…

Laughlin, Virginia (Baldwin)

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Virginia (Baldwin) Laughlin was born Dec. 30, 1927, in Madison. She majored in Music Education at the University of Wisconsin and married Roger Laughlin in 1948. They lived in Prospe…

Garfoot, Shirley Ann "Shirley May Not"

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 2:30pm
MERRIMAC/MAZOMANIE - Shirley A. (Duhr) Garfoot, age 79, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2015, at her home with her family by her side. She was born in the Town of Buena Vista near Richland C…

Peterson, Marion E.

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 2:30pm
DODGEVILLE - Marion E. Peterson, age 91, of Dodgeville, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2015, at Upland Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation following a brief illness. The former Marion Smith wa…

Haag, Kathy

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 2:30pm
BARNEVELD/WAUNAKEE - Kathy Haag, age 57, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2015. Arrangements are pending.

Levander, Gary Nils

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 2:30pm
McFARLAND - Gary Nils Levander, age 63, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 10, 2015, at his home. He was born on March 20, 1952, in Madison, the son of Nils C. and Shirley J. Levander…

Ott, Forrest H. "Timber"

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 2:30pm
NEW GLARUS - Forrest H. "Timber" Ott, age 86, of New Glarus, passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2015, at his home where he was born and raised. Timber was born on Jan. 7, 1929, to his parents, …

Ludeman, Harold H.

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 2:30pm
BLACK RIVER FALLS - Harold H. Ludeman, age 91, of Black River Falls, Wis., passed away on Monday, June 8, 2015, at Pine View Care Center, Black River Falls.

Jerry Davis: Turkey-hunting Richland Center man enjoying his second chances

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 2:00pm
RICHLAND CENTER -- Craig Chicker is so passionate about hunting turkeys it practically killed him.

Jerry Davis: Phys ed unit hooks Sun Prairie students on fishing

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 2:00pm
Now out of school, summer vacation plans have begun to take shape for Sun Prairie's Jackie Weigen, 12, who will be in seventh grade at Patrick Marsh Middle School in the fall. And fishing will…

Madison Style: A butcher shop with a focus on transparency, respect

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 6:30am
The Conscious Carnivore, tucked into the Shorewood Shopping Center, is a deceptively fancy butcher shop with roots deep in Wisconsin soil. Super clean, primly packaged, the products are meats …

Wisconsin DOJ quietly fired crime lab manager last summer

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 6:15am
But Amy Lautenbach told the AP in a telephone interview Thursday that she was targeted after complaining about her supervisor mocking “Coexist” bumper stickers.

Paul Dolby: Organ donor will save more than one life

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 5:30am
I would like to thank someone in the Madison area whose name I will never know but to whom I will be forever indebted.

Chris Rickert: Protecting the freedom to do the work you want, where you want

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 5:30am
Who wouldn't want to work at a place where it's really hard to get fired?

Employers worry about labor shortages

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 5:15am
Besides finding qualified workers, concerns over rising health care costs are also prevalent.

State production of maple syrup jumps 7.5 percent this year

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 5:00am
Maple syrup production in 2015 was second-highest on record and the quality is considered excellent.

Dana Milbank: Paul Ryan's kindergarten Congress can't write a new health law

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 4:15am
WASHINGTON — Things clearly had gotten off on the wrong foot.

WIAA softball: Dani Treinen's walk-off HR sends Poynette into Division 3 title game

Sat, 06/13/2015 - 12:22am
The sophomore blasts her second home run of the season with one out in the bottom of the seventh to power the Pumas past Lomira.

WIAA state boys team tennis: Middleton doubles up to eliminate Madison West

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 11:15pm
The Middleton boys tennis team knew that if it could handle Madison West in doubles, it would have almost certainly assured a pass into the semifinals of the state team tennis tournament.

WIAA girls soccer: Makena Fanning's late goal lifts unbeaten Oregon into sectional final

Fri, 06/12/2015 - 11:15pm
With a flair for the dramatic and the confidence of the undefeated, the Oregon girls soccer team advanced to a WIAA Division 2 sectional final Friday night.

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