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State trust funds show 'modest' returns for 2014
The trust funds for state employees and retirees saw returns in 2014 that will result in "modest" pension and interest rate increases, the Wisconsin Investment Board reported Wednesday.
City, county announce Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Awards
Peng Her and Barbara Nichols are the 2015 recipients of the award, presented annually at the city-county Martin Luther King Jr. Day observance, Dane County Executive Joe Parisi and Madison May…
Warrant error prompts dismissal of child porn charges against ex-deputy
Child pornography possession charges against a former Dane County sheriff's deputy were dismissed Wednesday after a judge ruled that there was a fatal cut-and-paste error on a search warrant t…
Packers: Aaron Rodgers limited in practice Wednesday
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers was limited in practice on Wednesday with a left calf injury as the Green Bay Packers prepare for Seattle in the NFC title game.
MATC part-time faculty getting raise after years of freezes, acrimony
The raise for MATC part-timers includes most of the of rate-of-inflation increases they were eligible for but didn't receive since their last contract with the college expired. The union was e…
Man charged for series of burglaries that included guns
A Madison man was charged Wednesday with 11 felonies for two burglaries and an attempted burglary in Madison in October and November, including one in which police said he took two guns from a home.
Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:
Chicago Tribune: Protect heads but don't ban sleds
Liability concerns shouldn't stop Midwestern childhood tradition
State has selected a developer for massive Hill Farms project
But the developer's identity won't be released until the state gets closer to finalizing a contract for the project.
Hale, Archie R.
ALMA CENTER - Archie R. Hale, age 68, of Alma Center, Wis., died on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2015, at Saint Josephs Hospital in Marshfield.
Schmit, Clarence Nicolas
FORT ATKINSON - Clarence Nicolas Schmit, age 85, of Fort Atkinson, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015. He was born on July 22, 1929, in Milwaukee, son of Josephine (Block) and Frank Schmit.
Krueger, Eugene T. "Gene"
REEDSBURG - Eugene T. "Gene" Krueger, age 86, of Reedsburg, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015, at the Reedsburg Area Medical Center.
Wilberding, David L.
MOUNT HOREB - David L. Wilberding, age 75, of Mount Horeb, Wis., formerly of Cuba City, Wis., died peacefully on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, at St. Mary's Care Center in Madison, with his wife at his side.
Christensen, Harvey "Pete"
WISCONSIN DELLS - Harvey "Pete" Christensen, age 83, and lifelong resident of Wisconsin Dells, Wis., passed away peacefully on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, at Divine Savior Hospital in Portage, Wis.
Steele, Deane A.
PORTAGE - Deane A. Steele, age 87, of Portage, formerly of Pardeeville, passed away on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg.
Alt, Robert A.
MADISON - Robert A. Alt, age 70, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015.
Rauch, Clifford L.
BELLEVILLE - Clifford L. Rauch, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015, at his home. He was born on April 2, 1941, in Madison, Wis., to his parents, Mathias and Clara (Schmidt) Rauch.
Niday, Brett A.
BETTENDORF, Iowa - Brett A. Niday, age 44, died in Bettendorf, Iowa, on Dec. 24, 2014. He was born on April 1, 1970, in Muscatine, Iowa.
Pang, Jennifer S.
MADISON - Jennifer S. Pang, age 46, passed away at her home on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015. She was born on July 23, 1968, in Vietnam, to Kyong Nam Pang and Kim Lang Tran.
