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Daley a principled, dynamic leader -- Michael L. Gourlie
I was disappointed by former Rock County District Attorney Mike O’Brien’s misleading portrayal of Supreme Court candidate Judge James Daley in a letter in Sunday’s Opinion section.
UW does a lot, deserves support -- Mark Condon
There was no small amount of unintended irony in the March 22 State Journal.
Chief Justice should be based on seniority -- Jim Miller
Nobody is talking about the reason why there is a law making seniority the qualification for leading the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Dane County Sheriff Dave Mahoney disputes Scott Walker's marijuana story
Democrat Dave Mahoney says he and the governor have never discussed legalization, or had a private conversation.
Federal fraud trial of former Anchor Bank executive begins
Anchor officials knew about a former executive's financial stake in the sale of Anchor's interest in a Texas industrial park development and didn't speak out against it at the time, the lawyer…
Badgers volleyball: Freshman Taylor Fricano to transfer
Kelly Sheffield's first recruit at UW is looking for a program where she can play more.
Chritton, William Emmet Jr.
STOUGHTON - William Emmet Chritton, Jr., age 95, of Stoughton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 28, 2015, surrounded by loving family.
Boyd, E. Jane
LAKE WISCONSIN - E. Jane Boyd, age 90, passed away on March 29, 2015, at Rest Haven Health Care Center. She was born in Pittsburg, Pa., on June 2, 1924, the daughter of James and Eleanor (Wood…
Ruland, Alice A.
MADISON - Alice A. Ruland, age 83, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Feb. 26, 1932, in Mauston, the daughter of Leo and Anna (Robinson) …
Halverson, Carol Jean
DEERFIELD - Carol Jean Halverson, age 80, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2015, at her home. She was born at home on Dec. 23, 1934, the daughter of Leon and Edna Calder. Carol Jean graduated …
Olson, June K.
WASHBURN - June K. Olson, age 90, formerly of Washburn, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Madison. She was born on June 16, 1924, in Washburn, the daughter of Osc…
Saley, Bernard G. "Bernie"
MADISON - Bernard G. "Bernie" Saley, age 88, of Madison, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2015, at his residence. He was born on Oct. 26, 1926, in Madison, the son of Alvin and Edna (Lange) …
Wegener, Frederick F.
VERONA - Frederick F. Wegener passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2015. A full obituary will follow. Please share your memories at www.CressFuneralService.com.
Woodstock, Russell Louis
RICHLAND COUNTY - Russell Louis Woodstock, age 82, passed away at his home in Richland County, where he resided for the past 20 years, on Thursday, March 26, 2015. He was born on Dec. 1, 1932,…
McFall, Esther A. (Bendorf)
PLATTEVILLE - Esther A. (Bendorf) McFall, age 88, of Platteville, Wis., passed away peacefully on March 27, 2015, at Orchard Manor Nursing Home in Lancaster, Wis.
Business group bankrolling 'yes' vote in Supreme Court referendum
The $600,000 contribution by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce is part of a $1.2 million effort to urge passage of a measure that would likely unseat Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson from h…
School Spotlight: Lincoln students study hip-hop and other forms of dance
Bollywood, West African, and Hmong dance styles could be next.
Beloit's ABC Supply acquires Minnesota roofing supply company
Western Roofing Supply will become ABC Supply's fifth branch in the Twin Cities metropolitan area.
MATC stenography expanding with assist from Nigel Hayes
Nigel Hayes, a high-scoring forward for the Wisconsin Badgers, made dreams come true for stenographers everywhere.
Legislators introduce bill to regulate Uber, Lyft at state level
The bill would also bar municipalities from enacting their own rules for the companies.