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Brewers: Rockies blitz Milwaukee 10-0 on Opening Day
Kyle Kendrick pitched seven sharp innings and also got two hits Monday as the Colorado Rockies trounced the Milwaukee Brewers 10-0 on opening day.
Brewers notes: Ryan Braun's injury adds to sour Opening Day
MILWAUKEE — As if the Brewers’ Opening Day performance wasn’t bad enough, things got worse after the game when it was revealed that right fielder Ryan Braun strained his right side.
Williams, Bernadine C.
PINE BLUFF - Bernadine C. Williams, age 69, of Arena, died on Friday, April 3, 2015, at UW Hospital in Madison, with her family at her side, after a brief illness. She was born on Sept. 24, 19…
Sprecher, Julie Ann
MADISON - Julie Ann Sprecher, age 50, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2015, at St. Mary's Hospital, with her loving family by her side. She was born on April 29, 1964, in Madison, the daughter…
Wellner, Carl H.
RICHLAND CENTER - Carl H. Wellner of Richland Center, was born on Nov. 19, 1926, to Harry and Rose (Heller) Wellner. Carl passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, April 2, 2015, surroun…
Martens, Greg
OCONTO FALLS - Greg Martens, age 92, Oconto Falls, died peacefully on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015, at a Madison area hospice care facility. He was born March 13, 1923, in Coleman, to Charles …
Vangsnes, Frances J.
POYNETTE/FITCHBURG - Frances J. Vangsnes, age 94, of Poynette, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. Frances was born on Oct. 31, 1920, in Morrisonville, th…
State beekeepers receiving disaster assistance
A program re-authorized by the 2014 Farm Bill will help beekeepers recoup losses from poor weather that started in 2013.
Election 2015: Cottage Grove village trustee
Six candidates are seeking three seats on the Cottage Grove Village Board. The election is April 7.
Family of Tony Robinson wants district attorney to review private autopsy
Family members are also questioning the investigation into the March 6 shooting, and say they want to see the officer involved face criminal charges.
State gas prices slightly higher than national average
Wisconsin gas prices remain slightly higher than the national average. The average cost of a gallon of unleaded regular gasoline in Wisconsin was $2.40 on Monday compared to a national average…
UW alumnus Dan Thoma named Grainger Institute director
A UW-Madison alumnus who led a division at the Los Alamos National Laboratory has been named the first director of the Grainger Institute for Engineering at the university.
Election 2015: Cottage Grove village president
Two candidates are seeking the position of Cottage Grove village president. The election is April 7.
Election 2015: Belleville village president
Two candidates are vying for a two-year term as Belleville village president. The general election is April 7. Neither provided a photo.
It's sausage vs. barbecue and root beer vs. Cheerwine
Gov. Scott Walker and North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory have laid their friendly wagers on the table for Monday night's men's national basketball championship.
School Spotlight: Jefferson Middle students preparing for national science bowl
The competition will start April 30 in Washington, D.C.
March new vehicle sales up in south-central Wisconsin
Dane County sees a nearly 8% rise in sales compared with March 2014, driven by increased truck purchases.
Restaurant News: Imperial Garden East's last day will be Mother's Day
The restaurant's owners are looking for another location in the area or in Sun Prairie.
Beer Baron: Karben4's Fantasy Factory claims Beer Bracket crown
The East Side brewery's IPA rides healthy buzz -- and a fire-breathing unicorn -- to the Wisconsin beer championship.
Michael Perry: Easter egg hunt shows transitions
By now the Easter eggs — nearly all of them — will have been found. I say “nearly,” because there are always those stragglers, the ones you discover with the lawn mower, or while vacuuming beh…
