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Endres, James "Franco"

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 3:30pm
WAUNAKEE - James "Jim" "Franco" Endres, age 64, of Waunakee, died peacefully at his home, following a nine-year battle with lymphoma cancer, surrounded by his family.

Heggen, Joanne O.

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 3:30pm
FITCHBURG - Joanne O. Heggen, age 78, of Fitchburg, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014, at Agrace HospiceCare. She was born on Aug. 28, 1936, in Albert Lea, Minn., the daughter of Arthur and…

Judd, Jaunita Mae "Nita" (Riddle)

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 3:30pm
MIDDLETON - Jaunita Mae "Nita" (Riddle) Judd, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014, at home.

Wild, William Frank Jr.

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 3:30pm
BELLEVILLE - William Frank Wild Jr., age 89, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014, at his home. He was born on Aug. 23, 1925, in Verona, to his parents, William and Dora (Hageman) Wild Sr.

PSC schedules public hearings on proposed Badger Coulee line

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 3:30pm
The high-voltage transmission line would run from the La Crosse area to the Madison area.

Paul, Roland R.

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 3:30pm
MONONA - Roland R. Paul, age 87, of Monona, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014. He was born on July 31, 1927, in the Town of Greenfield/West Allis, the son of Henry and Dorothy (Weber) Paul.

Gardner, William "Bill"

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 3:30pm
MADISON - William "Bill" Gardner, age 85, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014, at The Heritage Middleton. A full obituary will be published in the Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014, Wisconsin…

Chicago Tribune: Campus rape culture has no easy remedy

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 3:00pm
If you’re the parent of a college student (or preparing to be), you need to read Rolling Stone’s jarring account of a fraternity house gang rape at the University of Virginia.

Wireless technology assists food-processing, other industries

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 3:00pm
Using radio frequency identification technology, Matrix designs, manufactures and supplies wireless sensors for use by food-processing companies that use wireless real-time monitoring of tempe…

Very cold night on tap in Madison

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 2:45pm
Following the frigid night, the weather turns reasonably seasonable.

Spectrum Brands to issue new debt

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 2:45pm
The Middleton consumer products company is offering senior notes and a new term loan facility.

Cyber Monday shoppers give retailers sales bump

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 2:02pm
NEW YORK — Retailers rolled out discounts and free shipping deals on Cyber Monday, with millions of Americans expected to log on and shop on their work computers, laptops and tablets after the…

Former Badger football player Jack Ikegwuonu arrested for alleged armed robberies

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 1:45pm
A former Wisconsin Badgers football player and his twin brother were arrested Wednesday for allegedly committing five armed robberies in Madison and Middleton.

New group pushes to make Wisconsin a right-to-work state

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 1:00pm
Wisconsin Right to Work is pushing for a law that says private-sector workers can't be required to join a union.

Man mugged but keeps possessions in Downtown attack, police say

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 1:00pm
A man being mugged on a Downtown street early Sunday was able to hold onto his possessions but suffered a cut lip in the attack.

Badgers men's basketball: UW stays at No. 2 in AP poll

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 12:35pm
The Badgers (7-0) will face No. 4 Duke (7-0) in an ACC/Big Ten Challenge game Wednesday night at the Kohl Center.

School Spotlight: Whitehorse Makers Club spurs creativity

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 12:30pm
The club uses the library for two weeks after school each week.

Bears, pandas and asses, oh my! New animals coming to Vilas Zoo in 2015

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 12:30pm
Grizzly bears, red pandas and Somali wild asses are coming to Madison in 2015, with your help.

Unconscious driver arrested on alleged heroin charges

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 11:45am
A driver found unconscious and slumped over in her running car was arrested for alleged felony possession of heroin.

Couple mugged Downtown, police say

Mon, 12/01/2014 - 11:45am
A Madison couple was mugged early Sunday in a parking lot Downtown, losing a cellphone and money to the robbers.

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