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Old-time medicine packed a wallop
Editor's Note: This Pearl Swigum column was printed in November 2003.
Longtime WSJ columnist Pearl Swiggum dies at 101
Pearl Swiggum, a Wisconsin columnist beloved by readers for her musings on farm life, died Friday at age 101.
Tom Still: Wisconsin tribe’s efforts to diversify offer example for Indian Country
LAC DU FLAMBEAU – A trip to the Lac du Flambeau Reservation west of Minocqua produces the expected in some ways: a gleaming casino operated by the tribe, a stunning natural setting and mixed e…
Phasing out housedresses
Some mornings when I slide into my jeans I remember how glad I was when they were invented and the housedress era ended.
Lyndon Station man killed in traffic accident near Wisconsin Dells
One killed in Saturday morning accident near Wisconsin Dells.
Conservative justices protect their interests -- J. Denny Weaver
In Friday's article about the Wisconsin Supreme Court stopping the John Doe investigation, "Ruling halts probe," the key to the ruling appears in the third column on page A7. There it cites cr…
Paddle and Portage draws racers and revelers
Madison's annual Paddle and Portage race drew more than 800 racers and revelers Saturday.
Rick Santorum says he wasn't criticizing Scott Walker on same-sex marriage
The Pennsylvania Senator was previously asked what he thought about Tonette Walker saying she was "torn."
UW program seeks to expose rural students to science careers
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — When University of Wisconsin researchers study stem cells, they typically seek to create skin and organs. This summer, they seek to create scientists.
Eulgem, Lucille Marie "Lucy"
MADISON / EASTMAN - Lucille Marie 'Lucy" Eulgem, age 80, of Madison, formerly of Eastman, Wis., died Friday, July 17, 2015, at Trinity Senior Community in Madison. She was born on Oct. 15, 193…
Jones, Eldon "EJ"
OREGON - Eldon "EJ" Jones, age 76, of Oregon, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2015, surrounded by his loving family at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. He was born on April 10, 1939, in Madiso…
Shropshire, Joan
McFARLAND - Joan Shropshire, age 81, of McFarland, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015.
Grace, Daniel C.
MADISON - Daniel C. Grace, age 79, passed away on Friday, July 17, 2015. Arrangements are pending.
Reynolds, Yvonne (Christakos)
MADISON / RICHLAND CENTER - Yvonne (Christakos) Reynolds, age 75, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015, at the Wisconsin Veteran's Home in King, Wis. Arrangements are pending.
Hartje, Virgil Phillip
LA VALLE - Virgil Phillip Hartje, age 81, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2015, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield, Wis. Virgil was born in a farmhouse in the Town of La Valle, Sauk Cou…
Libby, Carolyn W.
MADISON - Carolyn W. Libby, age 78, died on Sunday, July 12, 2015, after a long struggle with complications of diabetes.
Koehl, Bob
MADISON - Bob Koehl, age 93, fought prostate cancer for over a year then decided on his terms to decline more treatment. He died where he had lived since 1977, early in the morning, as the sun…
Purcell, Sylvia K. (nee Keppler)
NEW GLARUS - Sylvia K. (nee Keppler) Purcell, age 90, a lifelong resident of New Glarus, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015. She was born on Dec. 11, 1924, to Rueben and Anna (Held) Keppler. Sy…
Brazzel, Anthony Raymond
MADISON - Anthony Raymond Brazzel of Madison, age,53, passed away on July 12, 2015. He was born July 24, 1961.
Kohl, Kathryn L. (Carter)
MADISON - Kathryn L. (Carter) Kohl, age 84, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 13, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare with her family by her side. She was born on March 23, 1931, in Madison, Wis.
