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United States becoming more compassionate -- Steve Zanon
Having trouble with the news headlines recently? Consider this:
Bullying should be treated as a crime -- Perla Neblett
About 4,400 young people commit suicide each year, and many of those have been bullied.
Obama builds bridges in Cuba -- John Danielson
President Barack Obama's actions to restore relations with Cuba is a great first step in a long overdue process.
Oregon principal on leave after three drunken driving arrests this month
Kelly Meyers had been on medical leave.
Judge adds five years for bank robbery to Reedsburg man's time in prison
A Reedsburg man who pleaded guilty to robbing an East Side bank to support a heroin addiction was sentenced Monday to five years in prison, to begin after he finishes serving another prison se…
Outdoors: Experts say Great Lakes wolves aren't endangered
MINNEAPOLIS — A group of wolf experts disputes that gray wolves in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan are endangered or that a judge's ruling will help the population spread to other states.
Jones, May M. (Guse)
MADISON - May M. Jones (Guse), age 89, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg.
Hove, Arthur O.
MADISON - Arthur O. Hove died on Dec. 9, 2014, at Capitol Lakes Health Center. He suffered from a rare neuromuscular disease, primary lateral sclerosis.
Kopplin, William C. "Bill"
MADISON - William C. "Bill" Kopplin, age 83, of Madison/Portage, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014, at Kings Veteran Home.
McKellips, Marlyce J.
EDMUND - Marlyce J. McKellips, age 80, of Edmund, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014, at Bloomfield Healthcare & Rehab, following a year-long battle with cancer.
Dahl, Linda Jean
FITCHBURG - Linda Jean Dahl, a.k.a. "Lovely Linda," age 57, of Fitchburg, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014, at the U.W. Hospital Cardiac I.C.U.
Zech, Janice
SAUK CITY - Janice Zech, age 72, passed away on Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, at her home. She was born in Nebraska on June 7, 1942, the daughter of the late Peter and Martha (Regier) Janzen. She was…
Minetta, Salvatore C. "Sal"
SUN PRAIRIE - Salvatore C. "Sal" Minetta, age 62, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014, at Veterans Hospital in Madison.
Railroads don't need more oversight -- Warren Clark
Regarding a recent editorial from the La Crosse Tribune which ran Dec. 16 in the State Journal:
Rain and fog to continue overnight; cloudy (but dry) Christmas on Thursday
The weather outside is dreary, and don't expect snow to make it cheery.
Man pleads guilty to killing goat, placed in first offenders program
A Niagara man pleaded guilty Monday to killing a goat that he had brought with him to work in June and was placed in a first offenders program.
Chicago Tribune: The welcome decline of the death penalty
The death penalty has had a long run in America, but that run may not last forever. Though it's not on life support, it's definitely in serious condition. A form of punishment that was once wi…
School Spotlight: Waunakee students get early start on reading
Parents and students cozy up in the library before school to read.
Fatal Windsor farm accident victim identified
The victim of a fatal farm machinery accident in the town of Windsor on Saturday has been identified as Richard Schmitt, 60, of Plain.
Trudy Rubin: Here are ways you can help Mideast, elsewhere
Readers often ask how they can help address some of the humanitarian tragedies I write about, including the impact of the Syrian civil war and the savagery of ISIS, which have produced floods …
