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WEDC will only waste more money -- Lynn Ketchum
It's obvious the Republicans at the state Capitol are not listening to the taxpayers. They want to put more legislative oversight on Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. They want to keep wast…
Court must move past childish fighting -- Nancy Wild
When I see all the discord involving the Wisconsin Supreme Court, it is embarrassing and disheartening to know that these justices have the power to decide serious questions, but they cannot e…
Police caught between race and violence -- Brian Brown
Gang violence plagues Madison, and many (not most) are content to rally against the institutional barrier that seeks to shield them: the police.
Brewers: Giants' seven-run sixth inning sinks Milwaukee hopes
Hunter Pence's two-run double capped a seven-run rally by the Giants in the sixth. Brewers center fielder Carlos Gomez made two errors in the inning.
After 100 years, more is being discovered about UW mastodon
"Instead of having one historic mastodon, our museum now has two," Geology Museum official said.
Authorities search for man missing in Wisconsin River since Saturday
Columbia County authorities searched the river for a 21-year-old man who went missing in the fast-moving waters on Saturday.
Prep notes: McFarland's Chad Herbst plans to play baseball at Winona State
Janesville Parker's John Milner looks to South
Raemisch, Robert
WAUNAKEE - Robert Raemisch, age 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 25, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. Arrangements are pending. A full obituary to follow. Please share your m…
Statz, Beverly
WAUNAKEE - Beverly Statz, age 81, died on Monday, May 25, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 29, 2015 at 11 a.m. at ST JOHN'S CATHOLIC CHURC…
Brei, Frieda I.
PLAIN - Frieda I. Brei, age 94, of Plain, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2015, at the Greenway Manor Nursing Home in Spring Green. Survivors include her three daughters, Roseann (Tom) Otter of…
Rue, Marvin T.
BARNEVELD - Marvin Rue, age 88, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2015, at his birthplace home in Arena Township. Born on April 12, 1927, to Norwegian immigrants, Halvor and Minnie (Nelson) Ru…
Birchman, Barbara J.
FENNIMORE - Barbara J. Birchman, age 91, died on Sunday morning, May 24, 2015, at the Fennimore Good Samaritan Society in Fennimore. Barbara was born on Feb. 7, 1924, in Fennimore the daughter…
Reflecting on speed limit changes: At Slower Pace, Less of Rat Race
Editor's note: Last week Gov. Scott Walker signed a bill raising the speed limit on rural Interstate highways in Wisconsin to 70 mph, pending installation of updated signs.
College baseball: MATC drops opener at NJCAA Division II World Series
The Wolfpack erases a 2-0 deficit but wastes an opportunity in the eighth inning to break open its game with UConn-Avery Point.
School Spotlight: Creekside students drum for fitness
Drumming gets the heart rate up.
Restaurant News: Beloved Buraka reopening in Jolly Bob's space
Buraka owner Markos Regassa had been looking for a new location since the forced closure of his restaurant in October 2013.
Choral 'genius' to conduct Madison Choral Project
Nationally known conductor Dale Warland brings 'Music of Our Time' to Madison audiences.
Concert brings Wisconsin cultural traditions to the stage
The Wisconsin Arts Board is starting a new tradition by honoring old ones.
Madison-based scientists aim to bring home MIAs the military missed
UW-Madison's DNA lab, along with scientists from other disciplines, want to raise money to identify WWII remains in Europe.
