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WIAA softball: Kelsey Felicijan's grand slam sends DeForest to state for first time
The senior clears the bases with her team's season one out away from ending.
Charles Krauthammer: Huge response to column warrants rebuttal, clarification
WASHINGTON — I rarely do follow-up columns. I’m averaging one every 10 years.
City seeks solution to limits on retail sales of craft and import brews in core Downtown
Current liquor license rules prohibit sales of less than a six-pack of beer in the 4th and 8th City Council districts.
UW cut won't help attract young people -- Maxwell Love
My great-great-grandmother, Anna Norsman, graduated from UW-Madison in 1902. More than a century after she matriculated, I graduated from that very same school. A member of my immediate family…
If only we could save every child from abortion -- Jane Tarrel
The last paragraph of Tuesday's article in the State Journal "Walker ready to sign 20-week abortion bill" stated 89 of the 6,500 abortions performed in Wisconsin last year came after the 20-we…
Private vouchers raid public schools -- Annie Laurie Gaylor
Wisconsin’s public education system is in jeopardy.
GOP teacher plan violates supply and demand -- Warren C. Krueger
According to our Republican legislators, the laws of supply and demand do not apply to our K-12 teachers.
Former Sun Prairie man gets three years for child porn
A former Sun Prairie man was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison after pleading guilty to possessing child pornography.
Former Stoughton wrestling treasurer charged with 13 felonies
The former treasurer of the Stoughton Wrestling Club was charged Thursday with 13 felonies, nearly half of them related to the theft of nearly $200,000 from an 83-year-old woman who lives in a…
Man pleads guilty to charges in armed robbery spree
A Madison man pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to committing five armed robberies in a 17-day span last year, starting about three months after he was released from prison.
Bucks: Scott Walker touts arena deal to keep team in state
Taxpayers would foot half the cost of a new $500 million arena for the Milwaukee Bucks under a deal announced Thursday by Gov. Scott Walker.
Lands' End 1Q profits drop sharply
The Dodgeville company's stock dips on the news.
City to focus on education, courts in response to My Brother's Keeper challenge
The Obama-led initiative seeks to address a persistent opportunity gap faced by boys and young men of color.
Woman charged in heroin overdose death
A woman who told police she purchased and used heroin last year with a man who died was charged Thursday with first-degree reckless homicide for her role in his death.
Olson, Stanley Charles "Buck"
MADISON - Stanley Charles "Buck" Olson, age 89, soared to the sky the morning of Tuesday, June 2, 2015. He was truly one of a kind.
Stilen, Ainikki R. "Nikki" (Lehikoinen)
MIDDLETON - Ainikki R. "Nikki" (Lehikoinen) Stilen, age 87, of Middleton, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2015. She was born on Nov. 10, 1927, in Creighton Mine, Canada.
Kershner, Lavenia Estia (Daughabaugh)
RICHLAND COUNTY - Lavenia Estia (Daughabaugh) Kershner, age 89, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 2, 2015.
Nelson, Judy Loretta
SUN PRAIRIE - Judy Loretta Nelson, age 71, died peacefully on June 2, 2015, at her home. Judy was a brave cancer survivor. She was born on May 9, 1944, in Pardeeville, the daughter of Henry an…
Lingren, Dr. Ronald H.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Dr. Ronald H. Lingren died on June 1, 2015, less than a month from his 80th birthday. He passed suddenly, but peacefully, with his children and wife by his side. Ron was b…
Ziegler, Phyllis H.
SUN PRAIRIE / MADISON - Phyllis H. Ziegler, age 95, passed away on May 31, 2015. Survivors include her sons, Gary (Karen) of Sun Prairie, and John (Sandra) of Brooklyn. The full obituary will …
