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Thomas, Ronald E. "RT"

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 3:30pm
WATERLOO - Ronald E. "RT" Thomas, age 84, of Waterloo, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at Willowbrook Nursing Home.

Walsh, Janice C.

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Janice C. Walsh, age 77, peacefully passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015, after a long illness surrounded by her family.

Burgi, Janice Kolman

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 3:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Janice Kolman Burgi, age 69, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 9, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. She was born in Richland Center on April 16, 1946, the daughter…

Historic vessel serves as taxi, tour and party boat

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 3:15pm
The 91-year-old wooden Cherokee is the newest addition to The Edgewater

Murphy Group Holdings acquired by Hub International Midwest

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 3:10pm
Murphy is a multi-line insurance brokerage located near Madison at 251 Progress Way, Waunakee.

Badgers football: Joel Stave, Corey Clement, Michael Caputo to represent UW at B1G Media Day

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 2:44pm
The three players will join new coach Paul Christ in Chicago on July 30 and 31.

Radium level exceeded federal limits in city well near UW campus

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 2:35pm
Madison Water Utility officials will be keeping a close eye on a water well near the UW-Madison campus, after recent tests showed radium levels higher than federal  limits.

Assembly votes to affirm commitment to open government

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 2:31pm
The symbolic resolution affirms support for open government, but doesn't prevent lawmakers from changing the state's open records law in the future. 

Legislature passes 20-week abortion ban

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 2:22pm
Assembly lawmakers on Thursday easily approved a ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy after emotional testimony from lawmakers.

Bucks: Greg Monroe thrilled to come to Milwaukee, Khris Middleton excited to re-join him

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 2:15pm
The NBA team is finally able to formally announce its free-agent signings.

Drag racers crash on East Wash; motorcyclist, 19, seriously injured

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 2:05pm
A drag race between a motorcycle and a car ended badly Wednesday night, with the two vehicles colliding on East Washington Avenue and the motorcycle driver suffering serious injuries.

Beer Baron: Move over, growler: Great Dane introduces Crowlers

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 12:15pm
The 32-ounce, sealed-on-the-spot cans are a relatively new way to take home draft beer. 

Regents pass budget to absorb $125M in state cuts

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 11:15am
The $6.2 billion budget was approved on a voice vote, with at least on regent opposing it.

Oak Bank Hires Kevin Volker as Loan Assistant

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 10:30am
Fitchburg, WI - Oak Bank is pleased to welcome Loan Assistant, Kevin Volker to its Loan Servicing Team.

Sani-Matic Appoints Aaron Zell as President and CEO

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 10:30am
MADISON, Wisc. - Sani-Matic announced the appointment of Aaron Zell as president and CEO. The senior manufacturing executive joins Sani-Matic with over 25 years' experience successfully leadin…

T.A.S. Communications Receives Award of Excellence

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 10:15am
Dan Hogan, President of T.A.S. Communications Inc., announces that the company has received the 2015 Diamond Plus Award of Excellence from the Association of TeleServices International. The aw…

State Bank of Cross Plains Hire Stanley Koopmans

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 10:15am
CROSS PLAINS, Wisconsin - On May 26, 2015, the State Bank of Cross Plains, a full service community bank with nine offices in Dane County, announced the hiring of Stanley

Dr. Jeffrey Grossman named interim head of UW Health

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 9:00am
The UW Hospital board approved the appointment this week, UW Health announced Thursday. Grossman has been president of CEO of UW Medical Foundation, UW-Madison's doctor group, since 2001.

Cowardice of GOP is astounding -- Gary Bidwell

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 6:00am
The unfathomable cowardice of Wisconsin’s governor and GOP-controlled Legislature is truly epic. The purposely anonymous and unaccountable slipping of non-budget policy and law changes into th…

City Council will consider changes to Landmarks Ordinance

Thu, 07/09/2015 - 5:55am
Proposed changes intended to clarify law and process amid tensions between historic preservation and development.

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