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Walker has been a good steward of the state -- Keith Bach

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 6:00pm
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

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 6:00pm
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

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 6:00pm
"A house divided against itself cannot stand." -- Abraham Lincoln, June 16, 1858.

SOS: Is this my long lost pension?

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 4:00pm
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

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 4:00pm
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?

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 3:00pm
This year's festival, Aug. 14-17, sold 78 tons of "supersweet" corn.

Saving the home for families -- State Journal editorial from history

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 2:37pm
This State Journal editorial ran on Oct. 26, 1924:

Bowers, Ronald L

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 2:30pm
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.

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 2:30pm
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

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 2:30pm
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

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Frank Andree, age 64, of Madison, passed away on Friday, Oct. 24, 2014. Arrangements are pending.

Gorsuch, Valeria J. "Val" Kiefer

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 2:30pm
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.

Lucey, Gary F.

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 2:30pm
BLACK EARTH - Gary F. Lucey, age 64, of Black Earth, died on Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, at his home. He was born March 10, 1950, to George and Noreen (O'Connell) Lucey.

Dresser, Jon R.

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Jon R. Dresser, age 74, passed away Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, at UW Hospital in Madison. He was born in Madison on Oct. 20, 1940. Jon retired in 1998 after a 30+ year career in food saf…

Rugland, Cora

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 2:30pm
MCFARLAND - Cora Rae Rugland, age 17, of McFarland, passed away Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. She was born on Feb.13, 1997, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa,…

Christian, Delores E.

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 2:30pm
BARABOO / SAUK CITY - Delores E. Christian, age 81, died Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, at her daughter's home in Reedsburg. She was born in Livingston, Wis., on Feb. 26, 1933, the daughter of the lat…

Verriden, Joseph L. "Joe"

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Joseph L. "Joe" Verriden, age 56, of Madison, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014, at Agrace HospiceCare surrounded by his family and friends. He was born on April 26, 1958, in Po…

Cynthia Tucker: Ron Johnson gets prize fear-mongering on Ebola

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 11:45am
“Keep calm and carry on.”

Free app aims to help students study more effectively for driver's test

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 10:30am
Wisconsin teens may have an easier time passing their written driver's test thanks to a free mobile application from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation that aims to help them study mor…

Horicon man dies after attempting to flee deputies on a motorcycle

Sun, 10/26/2014 - 10:00am
A Horicon man died late Saturday evening after attempting to flee from deputies on a motorcycle, according to a Dodge County Sheriff's report.

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