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High schools need competitive balance -- Pat Foley
When is the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association going to wake up? Why do we have all of those different divisions in high school sports when the small inner city schools have more a…
Climate change needs bipartisan solutions -- Alexandra Lai
I was happy to read Wednesday's editorial "GOP shouldn't ignore risk of climate change," which did a superb job of emphasizing how important it is for everyone to be concerned about climate change.
School vouchers must be defeated -- Dan Theno
One of the more odoriferous proposals in Gov. Scott Walker’s budget greatly expands the taxpayer giveaway known as school vouchers, called “school choice” by supporters.
We should leave Mother Earth alone -- Jim Suchomel
On Earth Day, we awoke to snow on lawns and roofs of our houses. Even the days and nights following have been colder than usual by close to 10 degrees.
Badgers sports: Softball team blanked by Nebraska in front of big crowd on Senior Day
UW only musters two hits against the Cornhuskers at Goodman Diamond.
Brewers: Adam Lind's homer helps beat Cardinals
MILWAUKEE — Adam Lind hit a two-run homer and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 Sunday at Miller Park for just their second victory in the last 12 games.
SOS: Madison man doesn't want a date, gets charged anyway, for 20 months
Mike Redding, who doesn't have a computer or email address, just found out he had been paying for online dating.
Brue, Anna Mae
MINOCQUA / POYNETTE - Anna Mae Brue, age 81, formerly of Poynette, passed away Friday, April 24, 2015, at Seasons of Life Hospice House in Woodruff, Wis. Memorial services will be held at a mu…
Swiggum, Alfred L.
WYOCENA - Alfred L. Swiggum, age 76, passed away at his home on Friday, April 24, 2015.
Lobenstein, Doris G.
FORT ATKINSON - Doris G. Lobenstein, age 93, of Fort Atkinson, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2015, at the Rainbow Hospice Inpatient Care Center in Johnson Creek.
Wielgus, Dawn Louise (Michaelis)
OREGON - Dawn Louise (Michaelis) Wielgus, age 50, passed away suddenly, on Friday, April 24, 2015, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, due to a pulmonary embolism.
Whiteaker, Robert "Bear"
STOUGHTON - Robert "Bear" Whiteaker, age 46, of Stoughton, passed over to meet his savior on Saturday, April 25, 2015. He was born on Dec. 10, 1968, in Milwaukee, the son of Walter and Kathy W…
Klais, Melvin Gene
FENNIMORE - Melvin Gene Klais, age 66, died on Saturday, April 25, 2015, at Finley Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa. Melvin was born on Oct. 9, 1948, in Liberty Township Grant County, the son of Char…
Restaurant News: Cambridge's Double Double S BBQ moving to Monroe Street
The restaurant is going into the floral shop J. Kinney, at 1835 Monroe St., which is scheduled to close June 1. The location is next to the old Barriques.
Outdoors calendar
The following is a calendar for outdoors recreational events in and around southern Wisconsin as of April 27. Please note that readers are advised to contact clubs and organizations, especiall…
Together: Favorite organizing phrases
I enjoy working with clients and seeing them benefit from their hard work and focus. There are three phrases clients regularly exclaim that prove organization is worth the effort.
Windsor Building Systems recovers from fire with bigger, better manufacturing plant
The building components maker has rebuilt itself from a devastating fire that wiped out half its production capacity.
In the Spirit: Madison priest suggests solution for businesses opposed to catering gay weddings
Some find the Rev. John Zuhlsdorf's idea brilliant, others mean-spirited.
Executive Q&A: WWE provides support for women entrepreneurs
Barbara Samuel is just finishing a term as president of Wisconsin Women Entrepreneurs (WWE), an organization that has more than quadrupled its membership since 2011.
Just Read It | Laurie Scheer
Just Read It is a regular feature in which the State Journal seeks recommendations from authors, literary enthusiasts and experts, focused on the contributor’s particular genre of expertise.
