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Green Bay utility seeks higher electric rates
The request by Wisconsin Public Service Corp. would raise fixed charges for the second time in two years.
AC tuneup offers need IDs checked
When temperatures rise - and they will, eventually - consumers can expect to be contacted by air conditioning services offering seasonal tune-ups. Not all contacts are what they seem to be, wa…
Edgerton Hospital CEO named
Jim Schultz has been named CEO of Edgerton Hospital, replacing Jim Pernau, who retired last year.
Bollig, Delbert H.
MOUNT HOREB - Delbert H. Bollig, age 89, of Mount Horeb, Wis., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg, Wis., from a fall trauma.
Moran, Thomas Joseph "T.J."
BATON ROUGE, La. - Thomas J. "T.J." Moran passed away at his home in Baton Rouge, La. on Monday, May 18, 2015, age 84. He was born Sept. 30, 1930 in Chicago, Ill., and was the first college gr…
Kobbervig, Anna G. "Jerry"
DODGEVILLE - Anna G. "Jerry" Kobbervig, age 90, of Dodgeville, died on Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at Upland Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following a long illness.
Lueck, James "Loopy"
WATERTOWN / COTTAGE GROVE - James "Loopy" Lueck, age 53, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at home. Funeral services will be held at ABIDING SHEPHERD LUTHERAN CHURCH, 406 W. C…
Pederson, Selma J.
TOWNSHIP OF HAMPDEN - Selma J. Pederson, age 90, of the Township of Hampden, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at the Columbus Community Hospital.
McCarthy, David Paul
MADISON / SHOREWOOD HILLS - David Paul McCarthy was born on July 7, 1937, in Evanston, Ill., and died at home in the Village of Shorewood Hills, Madison, Wis., on May 19, 2015, after a long illness.
Frisch, Marvin C.
MADISON - Marvin C. Frisch, age 80, died May 20, 2015, at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. Visitation will be at ST. THOMAS AQUINAS CHURCH on May 26, 2015, at 9:30 a.m. until Ma…
Esselman, James E.
SUN PRAIRIE - James E. Esselman, age 62, of Sun Prairie, passed away at St. Mary's Hospital with his loving family by his side, on Monday, May 18, 2015. He was born on June 27, 1952, in Chippe…
Zevnik, Edward "Ed" Frank
MADISON - Edward "Ed" Frank Zevnik, age 79, husband of Darlene Zevnik, died on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, in Madison.
Barr, Kenneth L.
MADISON - Kenneth L. Barr, age 68, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2015. A full obituary will appear in the Sunday paper.
Schwoegler, Patricia E. "Pat" (Baldwin)
MADISON - Patricia E. "Pat" (Baldwin) Schwoegler, age 76, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2015, surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born on Aug. 18, …
Environmental report support's SHINE Medical's plan to build radioisotope plant in Janesville
The draft report by the NRC says the impact on the community would be minimal.
What local entity, started in 1984, spurs 3,800 high-paying jobs?
First established in Madison in 1984, it now provides 3,800 local jobs at an average salary of almost $70,000. What is it?
Brat Fest shoots for maximum eating and entertainment and minimal waste
The World’s Largest Brat Fest is going green.
Restaurant News: Stamm House opening Tuesday at long last
The restaurant's dinner and bar menus should be available soon on its website.
Examiner: Firing of second Oakhill guard justfied
A state hearing examiner found that Oakhill Correctional Institution Sgt. Justyn Witscheber was part of a "clique" that allegedly harassed Oakhill officer Philip Otto, who took his own life in…
Rep. Joe Sanfelippo: State should boost grants for more police
If you experience the unfortunate situation of a leaky roof during a torrential downpour, the most logical immediate recourse is to place a bucket on the floor as a stopgap.