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Although the battle between Alex Hornibrook and Bart Houston for the University of Wisconsin football team’s starting quarterback will receive most of the attention during fall training camp, several other potential position battles are underway, including the fight for the…

The Madison company plans to increase staff by 25 percent by the end of 2016 as a result of parent company Sierra Nevada's contract with NASA.

MATC officials said Wednesday that they will investigate the allegations from the Freedom From Religion Foundation.

Former Milwaukee Brewers catcher Jonathan Lucroy received the ovation he so richly deserved July 31. He got it by through no favor from the Brewers organization or manager Craig Counsell.

Badger Bowl's nearly four-decade run is coming to an end.

Since Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is incapable of not torpedoing his own campaign with outrageous statements, all Hillary Clinton needs to do is not mess up.

Starting Monday morning, southbound traffic will be closed on Fordem Avenue.

LODI - Cathy Ebert, age 62, of Lodi, passed away on July 21, 2016.

MILTON - Dr. Edwin Francis "Ed" McNichols, age 90, died on Aug. 8, 2016, of natural causes. Ed was born on July 8, 1926, and grew up on the south side of Chicago, the son of James Edwin and Mary…

VERONA - Patricia Marie Martinelli, 75, passed away at home after a battle with cancer on Aug. 9, 2016. She was born in Madison on Sept. 11, 1940, the daughter of Chester Brandt and Beatrice Brandt (Wold). Patricia was a…

SUN PRAIRIE - Jane L. Person-King, age 53, of Sun Prairie, died on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare. Jane was born on March 7, 1963, to Raymond and Mary Person. She graduated from Edgewood High School in 1981.

MCFARLAND - Thelma L. "Trudy" Stassi, age 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, at Marianne's Elder Home in McFarland. She was born on Sept. 16, 1931, in Benton Harbor, Mich., the daughter of Guy and Goldie Keith.…

BLOOMINGTON - Carol J. Udelhoven, age 84, of Mineral Point, formerly of Bloomington, passed away on Monday, Aug. 8, 2016, at Upland Hills Health Center in Dodgeville. She was born on Sept. 30, 1931, in New Orleans, La., the daughter…

NEWTON, Kan. - Larry Dean Lampman, age 70, of Newton, Kan., died Aug. 9, 2016, from complications suffered after a motorcycle accident. A Visitation will be held at OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE, Newton, Kan., on Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, from…

REEDSBURG - Marian Frances Leece, age 79, of Reedsburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, at the Reedsburg Area Senior Life Center. She was born on April 17, 1937, in Wisconsin Dells, Wis., the daughter of Glenn and…

BARABOO - William Arthur "Bill" Schubert, age 101, of Baraboo, died Sunday morning, July 31, 2016, at St. Clare Hospice House in Baraboo. He was born on Dec. 14, 1914, in Milwaukee, to Arthur and Natalie Schubert. Bill married Eleanor…

MADISON / SHULLSBURG - Jeanne M. Tregoning, age 75, of Madison, Wis., formerly of Shullsburg, Wis., passed away Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, at Meriter Hospital surrounded by family. She was born Dec. 25, 1940, in Green Bay, Wis., the daughter…

MADISON - Rolland John Gundlach, age 88, died on Monday, Aug. 8, 2016. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 12, 2016, at Good Shepherd Catholic Parish, ST. JOSEPH CHURCH, 1905 W. Beltline Highway,…

MIDDLETON - Patricia (Motiff) Pelletier, age 80, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016, with her loving family by her side. Services are pending. A full obituary will appear in the Sunday paper. Online condolences may be made at…

UW-Madison will collect sealed, non-perishable food, as well as other unopened household goods such as dish soap or toiletries for a new on-campus food pantry.