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Parker, Gentle Forest "Sonny" "Preacher" III

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 3:30pm
MCFARLAND / MADISON - Gentle Forest "Sonny" "Preacher" Parker III, was free to fly on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 2014. He passed away at William S. Middleton Veteran's Hospital in Madison with hi…

Biba, Dale G.

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 3:30pm
MADISON / CROSS PLAINS - Dale G. Biba passed away at UW Hospital on Dec. 28, 2014, after a long illness. Dale was born to Joseph and Arlene (Dowling) Biba in Madison, on Oct. 29, 1947. He grad…

Lochner, Betty Mae

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 3:30pm
SAUK CITY - Betty Mae Lochner, age 91, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014, at Sauk Prairie Healthcare Center. She was born in Melrose, Minn., on Jan 25, 1923, to the late Joseph and Mary (Pf…

Cox, Frederick Lee

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Frederick Lee Cox, age 33, of Madison, peacefully entered into eternal rest, surrounded by family, on Monday, Dec. 22, 2014, at his home. Frederick was born on July 8, 1981, to Kenar…

Hutter, Judine M.

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 3:30pm
SPRING GREEN - Judine M. Hutter of Spring Green took the hand of the Lord on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014, and the Lord took her home to His heavenly kingdom. She was born in Iowa County, the daughte…

Pitas, Delores M.

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Delores M. Pitas, age 86, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Dec. 28, 2014. She was born on Oct. 11, 1928, at home in Dotyville, daughter of Irvin and Vera (Jannusch)…

Frisch, Donald P.

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 3:30pm
MOUNT HOREB - Donald P. Frisch, age 84, of Mount Horeb, died on Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014, at Agrace HospiceCare with family at his side.

Madison banker Tom Wilkinson to retire

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 3:30pm
Wilkinson will remain chairman of the board of Wisconsin Bank & Trust. 

Borquist, Pamela Ann

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 3:30pm
MILWAUKEE - Pamela Ann Borquist passed away on Saturday, Dec. 27, 2014. She was born in Sparta, on May 26, 1970.

Walgreen shareholders OK Alliance Boots acquisition

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 3:24pm
CHICAGO — About 97 percent of Walgreen shareholders voted to approve the acquisition of European counterpart Alliance Boots, the company said Monday in New York.

Packers: Ndamukong Suh suspended 1 game for stepping on Aaron Rodgers' leg

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 2:15pm
NEW YORK — Detroit defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh has been suspended for this Sunday's wild-card playoff game against Dallas for a violation of safety-related playing rules against Green Bay i…

School Spotlight: Montessori school approaching 10th anniversary in former schoolhouse

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 2:00pm
Rebecca Katzenmeyer opened the school in 2005.

Sunny but cold through New Year's Day in Madison

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 1:40pm
When it's sunny in winter in Madison, that usually means temperatures will be frigid, and that's the case this week.

On Campus: Edgewood scholarship named for Daniel Carey

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 1:00pm
Great Lakes Higher Education Corporation recently created the Daniel Carey Community Scholars Fund.

Madison-based M3 Insurance joins with six regional firms to form national company

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 12:45pm
C2 Solutions, made up of seven regional firms, is the nation's fifth-largest privately held benefits company.

Seventh gunfire incident since Saturday reported in Madison

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 12:15pm
A person firing a handgun into the air early Saturday on the Southwest Side appears to be the seventh gunfire incident reported in Madison and Fitchburg last weekend, police said.

Badgers men's basketball: UW moves up to No. 4 in AP poll

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 12:10pm
The Badgers (12-1), led by Big Ten player of the week Frank Kaminsky, open the Big Ten season vs. Penn State Wednesday at the Kohl Center.

Alleged shoplifter accused of hitting West Side store employee, arrested

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 11:45am
A woman who allegedly left a West Side grocery store without paying for her groceries struck a store employee when he suggested she come back into the store to resolve the issue, police reported.

Crash into tree on West Side leads to drug arrest, police say

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 11:40am
A Madison man who crashed his car into a tree on the West Side on Saturday was arrested for allegedly using heroin, police reported.

Woman mugged by woman with handgun, police say

Mon, 12/29/2014 - 11:00am
A Madison woman who chased after a woman who took her purse was stopped in her tracks when the suspect threatened her with a handgun, police reported.

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