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Rau, Robert

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 3:30pm
SAUK CITY / FOX LAKE - Robert Rau, age 79, passed away on Monday, Aug. 29, 2016, at the Villa at Middleton Village. He was born on May 14, 1937, the son of Ernest and Eva (Gritzmacher) Rau. Robert proudly…

Kanel, Don

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Don Kanel, age 93, passed away early Wednesday morning, Aug. 17, 2016. He died very quietly in his sleep after a peaceful day in his room at Agrace HospiceCare.

Moen, August "Augie"

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 3:30pm
MONTICELLO - August "Augie" Moen, age 66, of Monticello, died on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on Sept. 7, 1949, to Amos and Verna (Steensland) Moen.

Jenness, Donald D. "Donnie"

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 3:30pm
OREGON - Donald D. "Donnie" Jenness, age 92, of Oregon, was reunited with his wife on their 70th wedding anniversary on Monday, Aug. 29, 2016. Funeral arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear in Sunday's edition. Online condolences may…

Meyer, Tome

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Tome Meyer, age 83, passed away on Monday, Aug. 29, 2016, after a short battle with cancer. A full obituary will appear in Sunday's paper.

Steffes, Jonathan Paul

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 3:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Jonathan Paul Steffes, age 36, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, at his home. He was born on Sept. 13, 1979, in Madison and was the son of Robert and Carol (Ratcliffe) Steffes.

Hustad, Rolland E.

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 3:30pm
NEW GLARUS - Rolland E. Hustad entered the Kingdom of God on Aug. 30, 2016. He was born May 9, 1922, to Arthur H. and Ada (Ula) Hustad. He attended the Plainview rural school and graduated from New Glarus High…

Olson, Bernice M.

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Bernice M. Olson, age 96, passed away on Monday, Aug. 29, 2016.

Loftus, Eileen B.

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 3:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Eileen B. Loftus, age 86, passed away on Monday, Aug. 29, 2016. She was born on Dec. 29, 1929, in Milwaukee, Wis., the daughter of John G. and Mary I. (Mitten) Brophy.

Sullivan, Michael J. "Sully"

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Michael J. "Sully" Sullivan, age 50, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, at UW Health The American Center. He was born on Oct. 7, 1965, in Janesville, Wis., the son of William Sullivan Sr. and Margaret (Mutchler)…

Stahlke, Chelsea Elizabeth-Anne

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 3:30pm
FITCHBURG - Chelsea Elizabeth-Anne Stahlke passed away suddenly while in Breckenridge, Colo. She truly became our angel on Aug. 24, 2016, after a long battle with an eating disorder. Chelsea was a strong advocate for the eating disorder community, and…

Helicopters will be buzzing above, helping to build an electric transmission line

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 3:15pm
The segment in Dane County is part of the Badger Coulee transmission line that will connect with another line in the La Crosse area.

Fall-like weather to greet start of school year

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 2:45pm
Following a sweltering stretch of summer heat and humidity, fall will definitely be in the air in Madison as the school year starts on Thursday.

Traffic for Wisconsin-LSU game could be worse than for Packers game, officials say

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 1:45pm
If you don't need to be near Lambeau Field in Green Bay on Saturday, don't be.

Teens casing gas station, 15-year-old arrested with loaded gun in waistband, police say

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 1:15pm
Two teens who appeared to be casing a West Side gas station Monday night were confronted by police, with one teen running away and the other arrested for allegedly having a loaded handgun which had been stolen two weeks ago.

Prep girls volleyball: Deep Sun Prairie sets sights on a return to state

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 12:45pm
The Cardinals, led by outside hitters Claire Chaussee and Kielyn Kapugi, “have all the pieces,” according to coach TJ Rantala.

Packers: Green Bay sends linebacker Lerentee McCray to Buffalo Bills

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 12:45pm
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills have acquired linebacker Lerentee McCray in trade with the Green Bay Packers.

Record number of hunting hounds killed by wolves

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 12:30pm
Wisconsin DNR issues cautions on locations of wolf packs, but sites are limited and popularity of hunting with dogs has grown.

Prep girls volleyball: Sun Prairie, Verona and Middleton set the pace in powerful Big Eight

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 11:45am
Madison Edgewood, Monona Grove, Fort Atkinson and Stoughton lead the way in competitive Badger South.

Bucks: Milwaukee signs Xavier Henry to training camp deal, report says

Tue, 08/30/2016 - 11:05am
The Milwaukee Bucks have signed shooting guard Xavier Henry to a training camp deal, according to The Vertical's Shams Charania.

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