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Lins, Bernard A.
ITHACA TOWNSHIP - Bernard A. Lins, age 85, of Ithaca Township, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, at the Richland Hospital.
Hoffman, Thomas L. "Senior," "TV Tom," "Papa-Tom"
PARDEEVILLE - Thomas L. Hoffman "Senior," "TV Tom," "Papa-Tom," of Pardeeville, died on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014.
Walsh, Audrey Beatty
MADISON - Audrey Beatty Walsh passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014, after a brief illness.
McCormick, Lorraine D.
MADISON - Lorraine D. McCormick, age 77, of Madison, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014, at St. Mary's Hospital.
Mayor Paul Soglin wants to protect State Street from becoming 'a street of megasaloons'
He wants to start a conversation about protecting retail and controlling beverage-related businesses on State Street.
Gov. Scott Walker joins lawsuit over President Barack Obama's immigration action
The governor joined with officials from 17 other states in a lawsuit over the president's executive action on immigration.
Boring is good in weather forecast
The weather forecast for Madison is somewhat boring, but at this time of year, boring can be a good thing.
Restaurant News: Graft Restaurant using word in vineyard sense, not to signal corruption (copy)
A new restaurant featuring contemporary American cuisine with a focus on wine and small plates is in the works for the Capitol Square.
Restaurant News: Pizza Oven moves a couple of doors down, adds Sauce Bar
The Pizza Oven in Monona has moved to a newly renovated corner spot and added a sports bar its owners are calling the Sauce Bar.
Badgers volleyball: A team-by-team look at the NCAA field in Madison
Marquette will face Illinois State, and UW will play Western Michigan in the first round of the NCAA tournament Thursday at the UW Field House. The winners will meet on Friday for a spot in th…
Chick-fil-A diehards wait it out Wisconsin style
Open a Chick-fil-A in Wisconsin in December and the requisites for the company's diehard fans are a bit different than those in warmer climates.
Restaurant News: Mason's Grill & Pub in Prairie du Sac to close
Mason's Grill & Pub in Prairie du Sac is closing after six years. Its last day will be Dec. 12.
Dana Milbank: Obama has already won the immigration fight
WASHINGTON -- Among the many ways Republican members of Congress are contemplating to punish President Obama for his executive actions on immigration is a proposal of elegant simplicity: They …
Beloit man sentenced on drug dealing conviction
A Beloit man has been sentenced to six years in federal prison after being convicted on drug charges.
Jefferson gifts land for College of Osteopathic Medicine
The City of Jefferson is giving 100 acres of land worth at least $1.5 million to organizers of a planned College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Packers: Win over Patriots was highest-rated NFL game in 3 years
The Packers' win over New England at Lambeau Field was the highest-rated NFL regular-season game in almost three years.
Trane building a new training center in Madison
Trane, a provider of indoor comfort solutions and services, is building a new commercial sales office at 5302 Voges Road.
Downtown bar owner didn't fall for 'you owe money' scam, police say
The owner of a Downtown bar didn't fall for an often-used phone scam, where the caller tells the businessman a large sum of money needs to be paid or electricity will be shut off.
Woman mugged walking Downtown Tuesday afternoon, police say
A 19-year-old Cottage Grove woman was mugged Tuesday afternoon while walking in Downtown Madison.
Police: Alleged burglar chased and arrested, could be tied to series of break-ins
A Madison man chased by police and arrested Thanksgiving night could be responsible for a series of residential break-ins, police say.