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Outdoors: Cold weather to greet opening of Winnebago System sturgeon spearing season
Northern Wisconsin once again received up to 2 to 3 inches of snow in the past week with the state's southern half again missing out, causing counties that had opened snowmobile trails to clos…
Charles Krauthammer: Obama's 'strategic patience' is really just inaction
WASHINGTON — His secretary of defense says “the world is exploding all over.” His attorney general says the threat of terror “keeps me up at night.”
Tom Oates: Relinquishing play-calling duties McCarthy's best call in years
Calling plays while running an entire team has become too much of a burden for one man, even if he has a championship-caliber team.
Maybe abuse victims need handguns -- Henry C. Ellingson
Sen. Fred Risser, D-Madison, wants to keep a 48-hour wait time for the purchase of a handgun in Wisconsin.
Walker's speeches don't match policy -- Mary Jo Cass
In his inaugural speech, Gov. Scott Walker said: "We will ensure every child — regardless of background or birthright — has access to a quality education."
GOP opposition to hikes is hypocritical -- Steve Wilcox
Sen. Steve Nass, R-Whitewater, and several of his fellow Republicans don’t like the idea of giving the University of Wisconsin System more autonomy because they’re afraid tuition will go up. N…
UW faculty union idea floated under new public authority, ultimately shot down
"I tend to believe collective bargaining for faculty and staff would not be a good fit to the current culture of UW-Madison," one professor said in an email.
Kraft Foods earnings fall
The Illinois food company is parent to Madison-based Oscar Mayer.
Badgers men's basketball: Khalil Iverson, a small forward from Ohio, commits to UW
Recruiting the state of Ohio has been a successful endeavor for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball program, and coach Bo Ryan and his staff tapped that pipeline once again Thursday.
Walker accepting applications for Dane County judge
Gov. Scott Walker is seeking applicants for appointment to the Dane County bench, to replace Circuit Judge John Albert, who is retiring.
Wisconsin business exports jumped to record $23.4 billion in 2014
A 13.6 percent jump in agricultural exports was a key factor in Wisconsin's overall exports reaching a record level.
Wisconsin teacher of the year calls out Scott Walker over comments
A former Wisconsin teacher of the year criticized Gov. Scott Walker in an open letter this week, saying he's misrepresenting the facts when telling an anecdote about a laid-off teacher.
Davison, Glenn A.
JANESVILLE - Glenn A. Davison, age 83, passed away suddenly on Sunday, Feb. 1, 2015, while wintering in Borrego Springs, Calif. A memorial service and full obituary will follow in the spring.
Tucker, Mary Kathryn
SIOUX CITY, Iowa - Mary Kathryn Tucker, age 69, of Sioux City, Iowa, peacefully completed her life journey at Agrace HospiceCare in Madison, Wis., on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015.
Walker, John E.
MONTFORT - After a valiant effort to stay with us, John E. Walker, age 60, of Montfort, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife and loving family, on Wednesday morning, Feb. 11, 2015, a…
Bartosch, Kathleen E. "Kathy"
SUN PRAIRIE - Kathleen E. "Kathy" Bartosch, age 70, passed away peacefully, in God's arms, on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, with family by her side.
Angell, Robert "Bob"
MADISON - Robert "Bob" Angell, age 73, of Madison, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare. He was born on June 6, 1941, in Madison, at St. Mary's Hospital, the son of W…
Fietz, Fola M.
COLUMBUS - Fola M. Fietz, age 86, died on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015.
Carson, James D. "Carson"
MADISON - James D. "Carson" Carson, was born on June 17, 1948, and passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015. Please share your memories at www.CressFuneralService.com.
Van Slyke, Michael A.
SAUK CITY - Michael A. Van Slyke, age 56, of Sauk City, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015, at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison.
