Wisconsin State Journal Local News
madison.com - RSS Results
searched for #wsj
only for asset type(s) of article
Updated: 6 min 57 sec ago
New year brings hope for new life -- Angie Johnson
I hope to be accepted to the college I want to go to in the coming year, and I hope to receive a scholarship.
Republicans can lead on climate change -- Dick Smith
What I’m hopeful for in 2015 is Republican congressional leadership on climate change. President Barack Obama proposed cutting greenhouse gasses with Environmental Protection Agency regulation…
My wish is for a happier 2015 -- Kalen Nichols
In 2015, I hope:
Politicians should listen to constituents -- Marilyn Leys
I hope that elected officials will return to listening to and serving all of their constituents -- no matter how they vote -- and listen at least as carefully to their constituents as they do …
Hoping for health in the new year -- Mary Briggs Pomo
I am hopeful for a year of good health for my sons in 2015.
Soglin should address animal cruelty -- Marianne Jackson
My hope for 2015 is that Madison Mayor Paul Soglin will finally have the courage to close the hideously cruel University of Wisconsin Primate Center.
122414-wsj-opn-letter1 a13_merged
Hoping for health in the new year
Prep boys swimming: Madison Memorial a strong No. 1 in first WISCA Division 1 state rankings
Verona/Mount Horeb holds No. 4 spot in Division 1 rankings
Woman convicted in heroin death smuggled heroin to man in drug treatment, complaint states
A Juda woman who is on probation for reckless homicide in the 2008 heroin overdose death of a Madison man was charged Tuesday with smuggling heroin to a man in drug treatment in October, which…
Man gets eight year sentence for child pornography possession
A man who collected child pornography that he told police quelled urges to sexually assault children was sentenced Tuesday to eight years in prison.
Lunde, Richard L. "Dick"
MADISON - Richard L. "Dick" Lunde, age 87, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014. He was born on Feb. 24, 1927, to Paul and Alma (Linn) Lunde. After graduating from West High School, Dick wen…
James, William L. "Bill"
MADISON - On Dec. 5, 2014, William L. "Bill" James died. A memorial service in celebration of life will be held for Bill on Monday, Dec. 29, 2014, at 3 p.m. at the THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST O…
Kuemmel, Elizabeth
BROOKFIELD - Elizabeth Kuemmel of Brookfield died on Friday, Dec. 19, 2014, at age 94.
Bouchard, Laura Julia
MADISON - Laura Julia Bouchard, age 90, of Madison, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014, at the Four Winds Nursing Home in Verona. She was born on the family farm in Bear Creek, Wis., to Fred…
Beck, Anatole
MADISON - Anatole Beck, age 84, beloved father, husband, grandfather, brother and uncle, mathematician, and educator went unwillingly to explore infinity in the early morning of Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014.
Workman, David Guy
MADISON - David Guy Workman, age 45, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014. He was born in Chicago, Ill., on Oct. 28, 1969, the son of Claude and Betty Workman. He was ra…
Schmitt, Richard A. "Dick"
PLAIN - Richard A. "Dick" Schmitt, age 60, of Plain, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014, due to injuries sustained in a farming accident. Dick was born on Jan. 30, 1954, the s…
Blied, Frances E.
MADISON - Frances E. Blied, age 89, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014, at Middleton Village Nursing Home. She was born on June 24, 1925, to Frank and Nelly Blied. Frances was a lifelong Mad…
Ferris, Russell Guy
WAUNAKEE - Russell Guy Ferris, age 79, passed away unexpectedly after a long struggle with Parkinson's on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014, at Waunakee Manor.
McRaven, Jaden
MADISON - Jaden McRaven, age 18, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014. He was born on Dec. 14, 1996, in Madison, the son of Jubal McRaven and Tara Frutiger. Jaden was a senior at East High S…