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Event raised $191,000 for panceatic cancer -- Lynn Fry
The Madison affiliate of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network would like to thank the community and our sponsors for another successful PurpleStride, a run/walk that was held May 2 at Warner P…
Support Exact Sciences' move Downtown
Establishing Madison as a world-class destination for entrepreneurs and startup businesses is essential to our city’s future. We believe we’ve only just begun tapping into Madison’s potential …
Case in money-shedding funeral fund closes with lost principal recovered
The Wisconsin Funeral Trust, which invested money for people who prepaid for services, had been short more than $21 million.
Roll Call: Key votes from the Wisconsin congressional delegation this week
Here's how members of Wisconsin's congressional delegation voted on major issues this week.
Hartlaub, Andrew James
ORFORDVILLE - Andrew James Hartlaub, age 55, of Orfordville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May,10 2015, at UW Hospital in Madison. Andy was born on Oct. 12, 1959, in Janesville. Andrew was…
Doerfer, Marion A.
VERONA - Marion A. Doerfer, age 93, passed away on Friday, May 15, 2015. Arrangements are pending.
Johnson, Donovan D.
BROOKLYN - Donovan D. Johnson, age 88, of Brooklyn, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 14, 2015. A complete obituary will appear in the Sunday edition. Online condolences may be made at …
Reese, Robert L.
MADISON - Robert L. Reese, age 85, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at his home in Madison.
Griffith, Ruth E.
COLUMBUS - Ruth E. Griffith, age 101, died on Thursday, May 14, 2015, in Columbus. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., with visitation beginning at 10 a.m., on Monday, May 18, 2015, at t…
Scott Walker: 'Knowing what we know now, we should not have gone into Iraq'
Gov. Scott Walker has praised former President George W. Bush's decision to invade Iraq based on what he knew at the time, but was quoted Friday saying that, in hindsight, he views the Iraq Wa…
Police investigating cause of fatal crash, fire
The car burst into flame on Femrite Drive soon after it crashed into a support pillar of Interstate 39/90 on Thursday.
On the Capitol: Scott Walker seeks to shore up religious bona fides
It's busy season for the Legislative Fiscal Bureau.
Scott Walker calls for elimination of state economic development loans
After a scathing WEDC audit, Walker calls for diverting $55 million revolving loan fund to education and job training.
Judge denies Shirley Abrahamson's bid to be immediately reinstated as chief justice
U.S. District Judge James Peterson denies a temporary injunction sought by the longtime chief justice who was replaced as chief justice last month.
UW Credit Union, Shred-it offer free document shredding today, Saturday
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'Thankful to the Lord' nobody was hurt in Southwest Side gun violence
Residents of a Southwest Side neighborhood scrambled to protect their children and themselves Thursday when bullets started flying in what police believed was more gang-related violence in Madison.
Badgers track and field: Georgia Ellenwood latest in line of UW multi-event stars
It was a rare 3-D image that helped convince Georgia Ellenwood to leave British Columbia and cast her lot with the University of Wisconsin women’s track and field program.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Jobs report offers little to brag about
At first glance, the nation’s jobs report for April appeared positive, until you looked below the surface — the already-disappointing job creation figures for March had to be adjusted downward…
Most of Watertown hospital to be sold to for-profit chain
Most of Watertown Regional Medical Center would be sold to a for-profit hospital chain based in Tennessee, under an agreement announced Thursday that requires states approval.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Summit needed to address Milwaukee violence
As the number of homicides continues to swell in Milwaukee — 54 compared with 18 at this time last year (as of last week) — so does the argument for a summit meeting of leaders from across the…
