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Financial firms embrace all-digital approach to managing retirement assets

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 4:30pm
More financial services firms are betting on higher demand for “robo” financial advice services, which allow clients to use a computer rather than flesh-and-blood advisers to help them make decisions on investing their money. But a recent study found most…

A service that will read the fine print on medical bills for you

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 4:00pm
MINNEAPOLIS — Hospitals and clinics don’t always get it right when they send bills to patients.

E-commerce is driving retail employment

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 3:30pm
PHILADELPHIA — In retailing, “e-commerce is driving the bus,” said Ann Burton, founder of Wolfgang Harbor, a boutique Philadelphia-based company that recruits upper management in fashion, beauty, design, e-commerce and retailing.

Just ask us: When did Bucky the Badger first appear?

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 3:30pm
The iconic drawing of the mascot in his red and white sweater was copyrighted on October 2, 1940.

Founding guitarist of 3 Doors Down Matt Roberts dies

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 3:08pm
WEST BEND — Guitarist Matt Roberts, a founding member of the rock band 3 Doors Down, has died in Wisconsin.

Bond, Roger

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Roger Bond, age 68, of Madison, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, at UW Hospital surrounded by family and friends. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.

Hegg, Virginia Mae

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 2:30pm
FORT ATKINSON - Virginia Mae Hegg, age 93, of Fort Atkinson, Wis., passed away on Friday, Aug. 19, 2016, at the Black Hawk Senior Residence in Fort Atkinson, Wis.

Servi, Jack Paul

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 2:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE - Jack Paul Servi, age 16, passed away on Aug. 19, 2016. He was born March 23, 2000, in Milwaukee, Wis., son of Jon and Michelle (Boettcher) Servi. Jack, in the fall, would have been entering his junior…

Welsch, Norma A.

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 2:30pm
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN - Norma A. Welsch age 83 of Prairie du Chien, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016, at Crossing Rivers Healthcare in Prairie du Chien. She is locally survived by her sons, Rick (Lynette) and David (friend,…

Krunnfusz, Lois E.

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 2:30pm
BARABOO - Lois E. Krunnfusz, 84, of Baraboo, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2016, at UW Hospital. She was born on March 19, 1932, to Dios and Mary (Daugherty) Eaton in Elgin, Ill. Lois married her high school sweetheart,…

Davis, Dr. Frederick Jefferson

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Dr. Frederick Jefferson Davis, age 93, passed away on Aug. 18, 2016, at Attic Angel Place, his home for the past few years. Arrangements are pending. A full obituary will appear in Sunday's paper.

Karls, Priscilla M. (Acker)

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 2:30pm
MADISON / WAUNAKEE - Priscilla M. (Acker) Karls, age 94, passed away on Saturday Aug. 20, 2016, at Waunakee Manor Health Care Center. She was born Feb. 12, 1922, in Ashton, to Anton J. and Katherine (Kalscheuer) Acker. She married…

Area girls golf season outlook: Teams, players, events to watch

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 12:04pm
THREE THINGS TO WATCH

Madison area theaters offer a taste of Indian cinema

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 12:00pm
Three Madison area theaters regularly show Indian films for the city's growing Indian community and for anyone interested in expanding their horizons.

Prep golf season outlook: Oregon's Taylor McCorkle is sharply focused on golf success

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 11:54am
A standout summer has the North Dakota State recruit all revved up for a big senior season with the Panthers

Anya Kamenetz: Financial health check can lead to better saving

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 11:00am
According to a national poll released by Bankrate in June, just 28 percent of Americans have the recommended six months’ worth of emergency savings in the bank. Meanwhile, the very same percentage of respondents has no savings at all.

The Red Zone podcast: Talking QB battle and previewing UW's secondary and offensive line

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 11:00am
As the season approaches, Jason Galloway previews the Badgers' defensive backs and offensive line before BadgerNation's Benjamin Worgull joins to discuss UW's quarterback battle.

Farm prospers by providing land, larger markets for Hmong farmers

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 10:30am
HAFA aims to help Hmong families gain stability, profit

Driver identified in fatal Columbia County crash

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 10:18am
Authorities identified the deceased driver from a crash Thursday on Highway 60 in Columbia County as Douglas Lee, 54, of rural Fall River.

Hands on Wisconsin: Olympic glory gives way to election headaches

Sun, 08/21/2016 - 10:00am
After watching the best athletes inspire us during the Olympics in Rio, we now get to be discouraged by our politicians for the next two months.

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