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Harleen Jean Rector
April 26, 1941 — September 5, 2025
Michael J. Wakerhauser
October 6, 1980 — September 3, 2025
Beverli Mae Spangler
October 25, 1934 — September 5, 2025
Karen Clark
June 12, 1945 — September 7, 2025
Brewers fall short thanks to Rangers rookie once again
Michael Helman hit a two-run home run in the fifth inning minutes after making a leaping backhand catch over the fence for his second straight impact performance in the series.
3 things that stood out in Wisconsin volleyball's sweep of in-state rival
Grace Egan opened the match with three aces within the span of four attempts and Wisconsin rolled to another easy victory with a sweep of the visiting Panthers.
Packers lock up key receiver for another season, report says
The Packers signed an extension with one of their speedsters on offense.
Celebrate America's few remaining political mavericks | Chicago Tribune
While Democrats struggle to forge a winning political formula and Republicans hurry to fall in line with a hyper-aggressive White House, we wanted to take a moment to acknowledge there are still some in D.C. who are willing to stand…
City considers tweaks to building heights, lot sizes to ease housing crunch
The proposed ordinance changes are meant to remove “pain points” for housing developments, Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway said.
Underly condemns the end of two federal education grants
Underly’s office said it was told Friday that funding for the State Personnel Development Grant and the Wisconsin Deafblind Technical Assistance Project would end Sept. 30.
Obituary index for Wed., Sept. 10
CLARK, Karen, 80
3 major indexes ascend to more record highs
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks rose to more records Tuesday after the latest update on the job market bolstered Wall Street’s hopes for a slowdown that’s deep enough to get the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates, but not so…
Attorney who represented murderer Barbara Hoffman dies at 92
Donald S. Eisenberg represented Barbara Hoffman in the late 1970s and early 1980s when she was charged with killing Harry Berge and Gerald Davies.
Man suspected of drug activity speeds off, crashes into tree on Far East Side
At about 5:30 p.m. Thursday, reports of drug activity brought police to a parking lot in the 5400 block of Congress Avenue, Madison police reported.
Multiple people arrested after fights outside Downtown nightclub
The incidents began shortly after 1 a.m. outside a nightclub in the 300 block of West Gorham Street, Madison police said.
1 killed, 1 seriously injured in crash north of Waunakee
The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office will release the name of the man who was killed after notifying the family.
Kathleen Parker: Free Jimmy Lai before he dies in prison
After the more than year-long trial of democratic activist Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong, China’s state-selected judges say they’ll rule “in good time.” Roughly translated: They’re in no hurry. Beijing will say when a verdict is due.
Democratic Milwaukee County leader David Crowley joins race for Wisconsin governor
Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley joins Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez as the two highest profile Democratic candidates in the 2026 race to replace retiring Gov. Tony Evers.
3 things to know about the Packers’ Week 2 opponent, the Washington Commanders
The Commanders were solid in a Week 1 victory over the New York. The NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year in Jayden Daniels leads a potent offense.
What’s happening with UW System’s shuttered branch campuses?
Redevelopment plans at the six former campuses include a charter school, law enforcement training facility and housing.