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Scrapbook Dec. 22

Mon, 12/22/2014 - 12:00am
Donation: The PEOPLE program, Pre-College Enrichment Opportunity Program for Learning Excellence, at UW-Madison has received a $35,000 donation from AT&T. PEOPLE is designed for underrepre…

Tom Oates: Packers' defensive domination of Bucs a good sign

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 10:00pm
TAMPA, Fla. — Tramon Williams was too busy to keep a tally on the field, so you can imagine his surprise when he was told the Green Bay Packers sacked Tampa Bay quarterback Josh McCown seven…

Tom Oates grades the Packers: Green Bay gets a 'B' for win over Tampa Bay

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 9:00pm
State Journal columnist Tom Oates assesses the Packers' performance in Sunday's game at Tampa Bay.

Sauk County man killed Saturday in farming accident

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 6:45pm
Authorities found the victim caught in a piece of portable farming machinery, said Lt. Kerry Porter, of the sheriff's office.

Commit to changes for health improvement -- Bruce Weiss

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 6:00pm
The first America’s Health Rankings report was released in 1990. 

Common Core controversy isn't 'bogus' -- Amy Garvoille

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 6:00pm
I would like to respond to the Dec. 17 letter “Common Core controversy is bogus.”

Sorrow and anger for boy who was lost -- Nancy Cross Dunham

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 6:00pm
I am a 67-year-old white woman who has lived in Madison for over 37 years.

Spend money on Yahara Hills course -- Ken Russell

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 6:00pm
In response to a letter on Dec. 15 about the condition of Yahara Hills golf course:

Catching Up: Lothlorien House Cooperative remains closed, bids are out

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 6:00pm
Lothlorien House Cooperative, fire-damaged in the fall of 2013, remains uninhabitable, but Madison Cooperative Community says bid requests have been sent out.

Craft beer booming in the Burbs

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 4:45pm
Places where discerning beer drinkers can try a variety of craft beers are becoming more prevalent in the suburbs around Madison.

Packers: Stout defense, Eddie Lacy help Green Bay run down spot in playoffs

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 4:15pm
The Packers don't need (or get) much in the way of points thanks to a defense that allows just 109 yards, three points.

SOS: Has Social Security lost our form?

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 4:00pm
A Madison woman trying to settle her mother's estate wonders what happened to a Social Security payment that was made, then taken away.

Just Ask Us: How do they get the Christmas tree into the state Capitol?

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 3:00pm
The city of Madison uses chip sealing as a cost-effective preventative measure for the 780 miles of streets the city needs to maintain. 

Dahl, Linda Jean

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 2:30pm
FITCHBURG - Linda Jean Dahl, a.k.a., "Lovely Linda," passed away on Saturday, Dec, 20, 2014, at UW Hospital Cardiac I.C.U.

Beck, Anatole

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Anatole Beck, age 84, beloved father, husband, grandfather, brother and uncle, went unwillingly to explore infinity in the early morning of Dec. 21, 2014.

George Hesselberg's winter essay

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 2:30pm
It's winter in Wisconsin, where shovelry is not dead and putting a gloved hand into a mitten is a mater of survival, not redundancy.

Stieve, Roger E.

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 2:30pm
BARABOO - Roger E. Stieve, of Baraboo, age 82, passed away peacefully on Dec. 19, 2014, surrounded by his family. Roger was born Jan. 20, 1932, in the town of Baraboo, to Fred and Anna (Kapelk…

Nutter, James "Jim"

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 2:30pm
SOLDIERS GROVE - James Nutter, age 86, of Soldiers Grove, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014, at Bland-Bekkadal Hospice in Viroqua.

Baltes, George J.

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 2:30pm
STOUGHTON - George J. Baltes, age 67, passed away peacefully on Friday, Dec.19, 2014. He was born in Burlington on Dec. 5, 1947, the son of Dominic and Madeleine Baltes. George grew up in Keno…

Shuler, Meredithe Ailene

Sun, 12/21/2014 - 2:30pm
MIDDLETON - Meredithe Ailene Shuler passed away on Saturday, Dec. 20, 2014. She was born on Oct. 6, 1910, at Kinsley, Kan. Meredithe was a resident of the Attic Angels Community in Middleton. …

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