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Patrick Durkin: Crossbows making impact among bowhunters
License sales for Wisconsin’s archery deer season are inching toward the record 266,573 sold in 2013, thanks to the state’s new crossbow license that took effect this year.
Madison man charged with possessing child porn
A Madison man was charged Friday with 10 counts of possessing child pornography after state investigators allegedly found sexually explicit pictures and videos of children on his computer equipment.
Crossing guards say bad driving, and tickets, on the rise near schools
The number of citations for not yielding to crossing guards near Madison schools is up 40 percent over last year's total.
Watertown man ID'd as driver who died in Sun Prairie crash
Jonathan Javid Velazquez, 31, of Watertown, died from injuries suffered in a one-car crash on Windsor Street Tuesday night.
Jail deputy fired after female inmate alleged misconduct
A Dane County sheriff's deputy was fired in August after he was alleged to have told a female jail inmate to take a shower, then looked in on the woman in the shower.
Body found in Starkweather Creek was missing woman, officials say
The body authorities pulled from Starkweather Creek on Thursday was that of an East Side woman who had been missing since September.
Turville, Delores
McFARLAND - Delores (Dell) Turville, age 80, passed away on July 27, 2014, at UW Hospital.
Mieden, Michael D.
BARNEVELD - Michael D. Mieden, age 61, of Barneveld, died on Friday, Nov. 7, 2014, at his home. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Ellestad Camacho Funeral Home, 500 N. 8th St., Mount Horeb, Wis.
Weigel, Melvin F.
PLATTEVILLE - Melvin F. Weigel, age 83, of Platteville, died on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014, at his home in Platteville.
Tompkins, Wanda
WISCONSIN DELLS - Wanda Tompkins, age 60, of Wisconsin Dells, Wis, died on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2014, at her residence.
Breunig, Clarence "Butch"
MIDDLETON - Clarence "Butch" Breunig, age 70, passed away on Friday, Nov. 7, 2014, at his home. Arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear in the Sunday paper. Online condolences ma…
Seversin, Thomas Eugene "Tom"
MADISON - Thomas Eugene "Tom" Seversin, age 79, peacefully ended his battle with ALS , surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2014. Tom was born on Sept. 23, 1935, at St. Mary's…
Warfield, Helen
MADISON - Helen Warfield, beloved wife, mother and artist, passed away on Nov. 3, 2014. She was 99 years old. She was born on Oct. 30, 1915, to William and Emma Thompson in Columbia, Tenn.
Driver identified in fatal Sun Prairie crash
The driver who died of injuries suffered in a crash along Highway 151 in Sun Prairie Tuesday night has been identified as Jonathan Javid Velazquez, 31, Watertown.
Lower third-quarter profits for Alliant Energy
But the Madison utility company is still ahead of last year, for the first nine months.
Double lane closures on Beltline to start Friday night
Work crews are scrambling to get pavement repair work done on the Beltline by the end of the weekend, not because of a pending snowstorm on Monday but because of the falling temperatures.
WIAA state girls volleyball: Southwestern tops Hilbert to advance to Division 4 final
Southwestern will play defending champion Wausau Newman for the title on Saturday.
City Council will consider major changes to Soglin's proposed budget
Proposed amendments would increase urban forestry fee, parking fines, and delay public market
Thousands heading Downtown Sunday for marathon
Thousands of runners from across the country will be in Madison this weekend for the fall edition of the 2014 Madison Marathon, so motorists and residents should be aware of street closings an…
Seasons ending for Farmers' Market, golf
Two favorite pastimes for Madison locals and visitors will be ending this weekend or shortly afterward.