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Wellcome, Joyce E.

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Joyce E. Wellcome passed away on Monday, June 1, 2015, at the age of 94. She was born on Jan. 17, 1921, in Madison, to Saul and Stella (Way) Switzky.

Krause, Clarence J. "Bud"

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Clarence J. "Bud" Krause, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2015. Funeral arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear in Sunday's edition. Online condolences may be m…

Olson, Stanley Charles "Buck"

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 3:30pm
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.

Fietz, Clarence A. "Hank"

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 3:30pm
COLUMBUS - Clarence A. "Hank" Fietz, age 95, died on Tuesday, June 2, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., with visitation beginning at 10 a.m., on Saturday, June 6, 2015, at the CO…

Gruber, Anita Odelia

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 3:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Anita Odelia Gruber, age 85, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2015, at Pine View Living. She was born on Dec. 1, 1929, in Bear Valley, the daughter of Anthony and Apollonia (Schmit…

Caliva, Vivian (nee Sheets)

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 3:30pm
ROCHESTER - Vivian (nee Sheets) Caliva, age 92, of Rochester, passed away on June 2, 2015. Vivian was born in Kensal, N.D., on Feb. 23, 1923, to the late Charles and Clara (nee Walrath) Sheets…

Ohlson, John

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 3:30pm
COTTAGE GROVE - John Ohlson, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2015, at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born in Chicago, Ill. on May 22, 1940, the son of Walter and Edith (Matter) Ohlson.…

Walker, Maureen Elaine

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Maureen Elaine Walker (née Buenzli) passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children, on June 2, 2015, after a two-year battle with cancer. Maureen was a wonderfully generous mothe…

Wenger, Clayton Showalter

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 3:30pm
BROOKFIELD - Clayton Showalter Wenger passed away early in the morning, June 1, 2015, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix, Ariz., several days after emergency surgery. He was born June 2, 1976…

Janesville man indicted in Bad Brad's Bar robbery

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 3:00pm
The charge resulted from a joint investigation by local and federal officials.

Restaurant News: Portage Pi offering quick food and beverage on campus

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 2:07pm
Distinctively-filled hand-pies are available in the lobby of the new hotel Graduate Madison on Landgon Street.

Virent produces first plastic bottle using entirely plant-based materials

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 2:05pm
The bottles were made in Virent's plant in Madison and featured Wednesday in a Coca-Cola expo display in Milan.

Madison police exonerate officer in Tony Robinson shooting

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 1:20pm
The Madison Police Officer who fatally shot 19-year-old Tony Robinson has been cleared of wrongdoing by a departmental review.

Jeb Bush and Scott Walker skirt campaign finance law

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 12:30pm
KANSAS CITY -- These days, every presidential candidate must have a slush fund.

Xcel Energy seeks rate hike for western Wisconsin customers

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 12:00pm
The utility wants to restructure its fixed electric rates as several other Wisconsin utility companies have done.

Monona Grove's Paul Brost is among Wisconsin principals of the year

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 11:41am
Brost is lauded for involving teachers in decision-making at the high school.

Goodman Foundation donates $6 million to MATC for soccer, softball field renovations

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 11:31am
MATC received the largest donation in its 103-year history, officials announced Wednesday.

Econ Quiz: In what agriculture area does Wisconsin lead the nation?

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 11:15am
It’s June Dairy month, time to acknowledge and celebrate the contribution the dairy industry makes to the Wisconsin economy.

Los Angeles Times: Can Wal-Mart make farming more humane?

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 11:00am
When the giant retailer Wal-Mart recently announced it would ask all suppliers of fresh and frozen meat, deli, dairy and egg products to its Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club stores in the United States…

Former Janesville bank president faces FDIC sanctions

Wed, 06/03/2015 - 11:00am
Brad Palubicki was president of Mid America Bank from 2008 to 2011.

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