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WIAA state boys golf: Dodgeville's Chapin Orr overcomes injury to make state tournament
The senior injured his collarbone in a moped accident in April.
WIAA state boys golf: Short game could propel Madison Memorial a long way
First-year coach Greg Rodgers quickly instilled an emphasis on chipping and putting, helping the Spartans to their first state tournament appearance since 2010.
Prep notes: Madison Edgewood golfers seek state rebound
Boys golf tournament set for Monday and Tuesday at University Ridge
Around Town: Gardening at the Governor's Mansion
Wisconsin's first lady hosts the first of a series of Sunday gardening events, which are open to the public.
Thompson was truly a grass-roots governor -- Robert L. Bellman
Lately, I am having a new appreciation for the work of former Gov. Tommy Thompson. My main reasons are:
UW students need a voice in budget decisions -- Jacob Schimmel
Throughout the state budget process, the topic of shared governance has been discussed with only a portion of it in mind.
Once upon a time our leaders cared -- Ken Nordlund
Once upon a time, our elected leaders possessed wisdom and used it for the betterment of our state. I knew of them from history classes, and I saw evidence of their leadership in our instituti…
Demilitarize local law enforecement -- Frederick M. Arnold
The Los Angeles Times editorial “Police should demilitarize,” reprinted in State Journal on May 23, is a welcome statement in support of steps to rationalize policing everywhere.
GOP is off the rails under Walker -- James H. Fetzer
It's not just "the Wisconsin Idea" that Gov. Scott Walker wants to dismantle but every feature, policy and practice that has made this state so attractive, progressive and liberal in the past.
Scott Walker backs states' rights on gay marriage, might invade Iraq
Gov. Scott Walker told ABC News that if elected president, he would push for a constitutional amendment to allow each state to define marriage for its residents.
12,000 turn out for Downtown Ride the Drive
Cyclists, rollerbladers, skateboarders and walkers got the right of way on a loop that shut down John Nolen Drive and other roads.
Brewers: Twins' Mike Pelfrey shuts down Milwaukee
Pelfrey allowed eight hits and struck out seven over eight innings.
Brewpub planned for South Park Street
Rockhound Brewing Co. will be built on the site of a former bakery and run by Nate Warnke, a homebrewer for the last 10 years.
Search for Wisconsin Vietnam War casualties' photos ends, with success
It went down to the wire, but the week of Memorial Day, researchers located the final photograph needed to complete the list of imaged of Wisconsin Vietnam War casualties.
When was the John Nolen Drive causeway constructed?
Construction of the John Nolen causeway began in 1965 and was completed in 1967.
Los Angeles Times: Vaccination bill deserves approval
The vaccination debate has reached fever pitch in California.
Leckie, Carol
MADISON - Carol Leckie, age 86, of Madison, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2015, at Oakwood Village East. A full obituary will be published in the Wednesday edition. Online condolences may b…
Schluter, Carl N.
FAIRCHILD - Carl N. Schluter, age 93, of Fairchild, died Friday, June 5, 2015, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Marshfield. He was born Aug. 31, 1921, to parents, Carl H. and Alma (Nelson) Schluter…
Reynolds, John F.
DURANGO, Iowa/MOUNT HOREB - John F. Reynolds, age 60, of Durango, Iowa, formerly of Mount Horeb, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2015, at Dubuque Nursing and Rehab in Dubuque, Iowa.
Courter, Joseph Arthur
SUN PRAIRIE - Joseph Arthur Courter, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and forever soldier, passed away June 6, 2015, at William Middleton V.A. Hospital. Joe was born on …
