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Foundation fights for freedom to decide -- Elizabeth Mannering

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 6:00pm
As an atheist, I had to shake my head at the condescending attitude displayed by a recent letter writer in response to the article about the Freedom from Religion Foundation.

Despite insult to Islam, murders must be condemned -- Masood Akhtar

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 6:00pm
I strongly condemn the deadly assault on the Paris headquarters of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. Killing in response to insult, no matter how gross, must be unequivocally condemned …

Police chief rebukes protest group in blog post

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 5:30pm
Madison's police chief issued a stern rebuke Monday to a protest group that has said his department perpetuates disparities between black and white residents.

Badgers men's basketball: Traevon Jackson set for foot surgery, could miss six weeks

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 5:10pm
Jackson was injured in UW’s 67-62 loss at Rutgers on Sunday night.

Madison man identified as passenger killed in Highway N crash Friday

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 4:55pm
Leon Benton, 35, was a passenger in an SUV that was struck broadside in the town of Pleasant Springs.

Victim of Madison homicide identified as Chicago man

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 3:59pm
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Authorities have identified the 26-year-old man who was killed in a Madison apartment over the weekend.

Restaurant News: Cosi departs State Street after eight years

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 3:52pm
After eight years on State Street, the fast-casual chain restaurant Cosi has closed. 

Rep. Paul Ryan won't seek presidency in 2016

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 3:45pm
The decision by the 2012 GOP vice presidential nominee clears the path for Gov. Scott Walker.

Sandstrom, Oscar Freeman

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON / REEDSBURG - Oscar Freeman Sandstrom, age 77, of Madison, formerly of Reedsburg, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, Jan. 9, 2015.

Pellock, Richard J. "Dick"

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 3:30pm
CASSVILLE - Richard J. "Dick" Pellock, age 80, of Cassville, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015, at Finley Hospital in Dubuque, Iowa.

Imhoff, Darlene M.

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON / HIGHLAND - Darlene M. Imhoff, age 92, entered into Eternal Life on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg.

Loy, Beatrice Mae (Qualle)

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Beatrice Mae Loy (Qualle), age 106, passed away on Jan. 11, 2015.

Sonsteby, Shirley M.

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 3:30pm
PRIMROSE TOWNSHIP / VERONA - Shirley M. Sonsteby, age 78, of Primrose Township, died on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, at her home, with family by her side. She was born on March 30, 1936, in Madison,…

Hutchens, Alma H.

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 3:30pm
REEDSBURG - Alma H. Hutchens, age 80, died on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2015. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 17, 2015, at ST. JOHN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH in Rock Spring…

Wilke, Arlie D. "R" Jr.

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 3:30pm
LAKE MILLS - Arlie D. "R" Wilke Jr., age 57, of Lake Mills, died unexpectedly on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015, due to an accident while cutting trees.

Riesen, Liz Barkow (nee Paul)

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON / MILWAUKEE / SARASOTA - Liz Barkow Riesen, age 74, decided it was time to "let go" on Friday, Jan. 9, 2015. Her husband, Dick, and other family members were by her side, giving her su…

Witek, Edward James

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Born Edward James Witek on June 8, 1927, to Lena (Sickhart) and Edward Joseph Witek, he passed away on Jan. 12, 2015, at the age of 87.

Glynn, George

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - George Glynn, age 93, passed away from complications of cancer on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015.

Hinze, LeRoy T.

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 3:30pm
REEDSBURG - LeRoy T. Hinze, age 77, of Reedsburg, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison.

Dernell, Linda J.

Mon, 01/12/2015 - 3:30pm
WAUNAKEE - Linda J. Dernell, age 59, passed away on Jan. 11, 2015.

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