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Two charged in State Street fracas that left four men stabbed
Anthony J. Winzer was charged with four counts of first-degree reckless injury for the stabbings.
Partial prevailing wage repeal in budget would affect up to 90 percent of public projects
A partial repeal of Wisconsin's prevailing wage is expected to be added to the state budget during floor debate today in the state Senate.
Eastbound lanes of Regent Street closed for problem with pavement
The eastbound lanes of Regent Street between Randall Avenue and Monroe Street were closed Tuesday afternoon.
Hands on Wisconsin: Republicans just want to protect constituents
Republicans claim their attempt to gut Wisconsin's open records law is misunderstood. They claim they don't want to hide information from the public, only protect the privacy of their constitu…
Scott Walker's office helped draft changes to open records law
Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald said Tuesday Gov. Scott Walker's office was involved in discussions about the changes.
Prep track and field: Baraboo's Josie Schaefer advances to world meet
She will compete in the discus July 15 in the International Association of Athletics Federations World Youth Championships in Cali, Colombia.
Thomas, John
MADISON - John Thomas was born into Eternal Life on Saturday, July 4, 2015, at age 89.
Wheeler, Lester H.
RICHLAND CENTER - Lester H. Wheeler, age 79, of Richland Center, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2015, at the Richland Hospital following a four year battle with chronic kidney disease.
Ponath, Robert "Bob" Alfred
DEERFIELD - Mr. Robert "Bob" Alfred Ponath, of Deerfield, Wis., passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 5, 2015, at age 86. He is survived by wife, Rae; and his children, Gregg and Rhonda and t…
Schultz, Maxwell Gordon
DEERFIELD / ALGOMA - Maxwell Gordon Schultz, age 37, unexpectedly passed away on July 5, 2015. Arrangements are pending. The full obituary will appear in Thursday's paper. Please share your me…
Dull, Robbie
MADISON - Robbie Dull, age 30, was called to Heaven on Thursday, June 25, 2015.
Aylesworth, Audrey L.
RHINELANDER / OREGON - Audrey L. Aylesworth, age 82, of Rhinelander and formerly of Oregon, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2015, at Milestone in Rhinelander. She was born on Nov. 3, 1932, in D…
Tredinnick, Brett
FENNIMORE - Born June 23, 1973, Brett Tredinnick barely survived his first week on Earth and was confined to a wheelchair his whole life. Through it all, Brett smiled.
Butler, Jerome M.
SUN PRAIRIE - Jerome M. Butler, age 89, died on Saturday, July 4, 2015, at the Sun Prairie Health Care Center. He was born on April 22, 1926, in Baltimore, Md., and was the son of Jerome and M…
Paltz, William "Steve"
MADISON - William "Steve" Paltz, age 67, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 2, 2015.
Loomis, Ruth
MADISON - Ruth Loomis passed away peacefully on Monday, July 6, 2015, after a very brief stay at the Waunakee Manor with Agrace HospiceCare attending to her, from heart and kidney failure. Rut…
Willard, Robin
BARABOO - Robin Willard, age 53, of Baraboo, Wis., passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2015, at her home.
Honer, Thomas O.
LAKE GENEVA - Thomas O. Honer, age 79, of Lake Geneva, Wis., died peacefully on Friday, June 26, 2015, at Aurora Lakeland Medical Center in Elkhorn, Wis., after a bout with COPD. He was born S…
Benesh, David L.
MARSHALL / PALM COAST, Fla. - David L. Benesh, age 79, passed away suddenly on Friday, July 3, 2015.
Wright, Frances Ida
MADISON - Frances Ida Wright, age 90, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2015. She was born on Dec. 13, 1924, in Eaton Rapids, Mich., the daughter of Earl and Veda (Vorce) Lewis.