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Harter, Nancy N.
MADISON - Nancy N. Harter, age 75, died on Monday, April 27, 2015, at Oak Park Place in Madison, where she was a resident in the Memory Care Unit. She was born on Aug. 28, 1939, the daughter o…
Blankenheim, Audrey B.
MADISON - Audrey B. Blankenheim, age 90, passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2015, at Capitol Lakes Nursing Home in Madison.
Syvrud, Terry Lynn
POYNETTE - Terry Lynn Syvrud, age 56, passed away Monday, April 27, 2015, at home.
Dobson, Karen J.
PLATTEVILLE - Karen J. Dobson, age 72, of Platteville, died on Monday, April 27, 2015, at her home.
Day, Ralph Emery
PLATTEVILLE - Ralph Emery Day, age 86, of Platteville, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2015. He was born in rural Highland on May 13, 1928. He was the son of Arthur and Esther (Trankle) Da…
Dover, James K.
MADISON - James K. Dover, age 75, of Madison, passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2015, surrounded by family and loved ones. He was born on April 26, 1940, in Madison, the son of Elderd and Bern…
Jaehrling, Karen Ann
WATERTOWN - Karen Ann Jaehrling, age 79, of Watertown, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2015, at Marquardt Manor Hospice, after a long illness. Karen was the daughter of Clifford B. and Har…
Gasner, Rene R.
PRAIRIE DU SAC - Rene R. Gasner, age 89, died on Tuesday, April 28, 2015, at Maplewood of Sauk Prairie. A private graveside service will be held, with a Celebration of Life at a later date. On…
Hands on Wisconsin: Dishonoring the memory of Freddie Gray
The folks rioting in Baltimore are more concerned about scoring loot than finding justice for the young man killed in police custody.
Madison lawmaker introduces $15 minimum wage bill
Democratic Rep. Melissa Sargent has proposed boosting Wisconsin's minimum wage to $15 an hour.
For-profit college board elimination still in plans, Republican lawmaker says
Joan Ballweg, the Assembly Republican caucus chair, responded to the criticisms by saying she is open to changing some parts of an overall oversight bill to help protect students and adequatel…
Chris Rickert: With election over, Paul Soglin feels free to crack down on homeless
It’s not all that surprising that Soglin would pull a Gov. Scott Walker.
Common sense keeps backyard chicken flocks safe from bird flu, owners say
Just 43 of the 7.8 million chickens and turkeys affected by the avian influenza virus have come from flocks of less than 100.
Horse show friends 'shedding some big tears' after carbon monoxide victim dies
Lloyd Taylor of Junction City dies after it appeared he was going to recover from carbon monoxide poisoning in a trailer at the Midwest Horse Fair.
Portion of Beltline closing Thursday night for pedestrian bridge removal
The stretch of Beltline from Fish Hatchery Road to Verona Road will be closed in both directions from 10 p.m. Thursday to 5 a.m. Friday, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation said on Monday.
Andy Baggot: A draft projection that offers a decidedly UW-centric feel
I’ve never been much for fantasy football or mock drafts of any kind, yet here I am doing both.
Prep sports: David Droessler's home run gives Mount Horeb a 1-0 victory over DeForest
It took just one swing of the bat for the Mount Horeb baseball team to hand DeForest its first loss of the season Monday.
Prep girls soccer: Junior forwards power Oregon past Middleton
OREGON — The forward duo of Makena Fanning and Jen Brien have speed to burn.
Bucks: Michael Carter-Williams, Khris Middleton help Milwaukee avoid elimination, beat Chicago
CHICAGO — Michael Carter-Williams, Khris Middleton and the Milwaukee Bucks just refuse to head to the offseason.