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NASCAR: Dale Earnhardt Jr. wins at Martinsville
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Dale Earnhardt Jr. earned his fourth win of the season on Sunday at Martinsville Speedway in an emotional victory a week after he was eliminated from the Chase for the Spri…
Badgers men's basketball: More than 8,000 turn out to watch scrimmage
Fans were lined up at the doors an hour before tipoff and a record crowd watched the White team rally to pull out a 57-56 victory.
Around Town: Acting, singing and raising funds for Young Shakespeare Players
Three young Shakespearean actors have raised hundreds of dollars for the local non-profit Young Shakespeare Players.
Burke fires up Madison canvassers nine days before Nov. 4 election
It all comes down to turning out voters, gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke told supporters Sunday at a canvassing kickoff in Madison.
I'm voting for Scott Walker -- Richard Sheard
Scott Walker
Carbon tax is solution to climate change -- Glen Ecklund
Thank you for the column "Ask the Weather Guys: Is human activity to blame for climate change?"
Cates has integrity in 51st District race -- Chuck Wellington
You may have received a flier from the American Federation for Children attacking Dick Cates, candidate for the 51st Assembly District. The sole agenda of this group is to expand school vouche…
Debates needed tougher questions -- James Suchomel
The debates for governor of Wisconsin were virtually worthless.
Walker has been a good steward of the state -- Keith Bach
Under Gov. Scott Walker, Wisconsin's unemployment rate fell to 5.5 percent as 8,400 private sector jobs were created last month.
Mary Arnold will work across party lines -- Liz O'Donnell
I have worked with Mary Arnold for over four years on the Columbus School Board. She has always taken her elected position on the school board seriously. She takes nothing for granted. Arnold …
Burke will bring people back together -- John Finkler
"A house divided against itself cannot stand." -- Abraham Lincoln, June 16, 1858.
SOS: Is this my long lost pension?
A Mount Horeb woman was notified by the Social Security Administration she might have $50,000-plus in a long lost retirement account. Finding it was not easy.
Victim in Friday's car vs. semi crash in the town of Springfield identified
The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office released the name of the man who died in a crash between a semi-truck and a car Friday in the town of Springfield.
Just Ask Us: How much corn was served at this year's Sun Prairie Sweet Corn Festival?
This year's festival, Aug. 14-17, sold 78 tons of "supersweet" corn.
Saving the home for families -- State Journal editorial from history
This State Journal editorial ran on Oct. 26, 1924:
Bowers, Ronald L
VERONA - Ronald L. Bowers, age 79, of Verona passed away Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. mArrangemnents are pending.
Kinder, Earl E.
MCFARLAND - Earl E. Kinder, age 64, passed away at his McFarland home on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014. Thursday arrangements are pending and a full obituary will be published Tuesday.
Schwarten, Richard
BARABOO - Richard "Ric" Schwarten, age 72, of Baraboo, passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2014, with family by his side. Arrangements are pending with the Rago-Baldwin…
Andree, Frank
MADISON - Frank Andree, age 64, of Madison, passed away on Friday, Oct. 24, 2014. Arrangements are pending.
Gorsuch, Valeria J. "Val" Kiefer
PORTAGE / CAMBRIA - Valeria J. "Val" Kiefer Gorsuch, age 75, of Portage, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends at UW Hospital and Clinics, Madison, on Friday, Oct. 24, 2014.