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Badgers football: Melvin Gordon named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year
Exactly two years after his breakout on a national stage in the 2012 Big Ten Championship game, Melvin Gordon won his first of many awards that will accompany one of the best seasons for a run…
Bad choices led to tragedy in Ferguson -- Dean McGuire
It has been said one person can make a difference. It usually means in a good way. On Aug. 9, Michael Brown, the teenager shot and killed in Ferguson, Missouri, made at least two bad choices t…
Ryan tax plan will help the wealthy -- Henry Teloh
Previous budgets forwarded by U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Janesville, and his committee have transferred billions of dollars from the middle and lower classes to the wealthiest citizens.
Energy firm should have insurance for pipeline -- Barbara Sommerfeld
Enbridge Energy, a Canadian company, wants control over the rules on a pipeline that runs through our land.
Bypass blame game to avoid another Ferguson -- Michael L. Gourlie
As the ashes settle in Ferguson, Missouri, all that seemingly remains are two grotesque and diametrically-opposed caricatures of American society.
All digesters need better monitoring -- Nancy Utesch
The article about the Waunakee manure digester in Friday's State Journal, "DNR: Manure plant polluting air," begs the question: Shouldn't all digesters monitor for air emissions, because they …
Rivalry football games should be intense -- David J. Rizzo
Every year someone from Dane County writes about the boorish behavior of Badgers fans toward visitors. The letter from Saturday's State Journal "Badgers fans should respect visitors" points ou…
Badgers football: UW doesn't want to test its comeback ability against Ohio State
Gary Andersen's crew has rallied from two-touchdown deficits in two of its past three games, but would much prefer to take an early lead in the Big Ten title game.
Jack Ikegwuonu, brother charged in federal court for armed robbery
The former UW football star and his twin brother, arrested last week after an armed robbery in Middleton, say they robbed five local businesses last month.
Former Oregon police chief charged with tax evasion
Former Oregon Police Chief Doug Pettit has been charged with two felonies after authorities said he didn't report income he earned from security work.
Three jailed after meth lab bust in Lafayette County
Three people face tentative charges following execution of a search warrant at residence in town of Benton.
Generosity continues to flow through Empty Stocking Club donations
Since 1918, the Empty Stocking Club has provided Christmas toys to needy children in the greater Madison area. You can help again this year. Send your gift online at www.emptystockingclub.com …
Seven deer shot and abandoned in Green Lake 'thrill killing'
A fawn was among the deer found dead in fields by DNR officials and sheriff's deputies.
Reese, Mary
COTTAGE GROVE - Mary Reese, of Cottage Grove, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Monday, Dec. 1, 2014.
Wrenn, Bob
MADISON - Bob Wrenn, surrounded by family, passed away reluctantly on Nov. 22, 2014. Bob brought wit, wisdom, joy and laughter to our world, leaving it better than he found it. As usual, he pa…
Sawyer, Doris C.
MUSCODA - Doris C. Sawyer, age 91, passed away peacefully on Friday, Nov. 28, 2014, at Golden Living Center in Muscoda.
Wilson, Jessie Ruth Anne "Anne"
MADISON - Jessie Ruth Anne "Anne" Wilson, age 84, passed away on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.
Dahlstrom, Mary Louise (Reid) (Richardson)
MCFARLAND / MADISON - Mary Louise (Reid) (Richardson) Dahlstrom, age 74, of McFarland, passed away on Monday, Dec.1, 2014.
O'Neill, Terrance "Jack"
PLATTEVILLE - Terrance "Jack" O'Neill, age 79, of Platteville, died peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014, at his home in Platteville.
Hyatt, Mary E.
MOUNT HOREB - Mary E. Hyatt, age 65, of Mount Horeb, died unexpectedly on Monday, Dec. 1, 2014, at her home. She was born on June 11, 1949, in Portage, to Gilbert and Louise (Gander) Hyatt.
