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Homburg, Harold Norman
MONONA - Harold Norman Homburg, husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at the age of 87, from natural causes.
Mendez, Gail L.
MADISON - Gail L Mendez, age 50, of Madison passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2015.
Jackson, Greg
MIDDLETON - Greg Jackson has left the land and passed to the sea. President and co-founder of Tormach Inc., Greg died July 14, 2015, in a sailing accident on Lake Michigan. Greg was a visionar…
Thompson, Dennis J.
MADISON - Dennis J. Thompson, age 66, unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2015.
Sprecher, Lorene Clara
TROY TOWNSHIP - Lorene Clara Sprecher, age 96, was reunited with her beloved in Heaven on July 16, 2015. She was born at home in the Town of Troy on Oct. 29, 1918, to Herman and Kate (Fischer)…
Temple, Margery M.
MIDDLETON / MADISON - Margery M. Temple, age 92, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare, Fitchburg. Arrangements are pending. A complete obituary will appear at a later date.
Ganske, Louis W.
BEAVER DAM - Louis W. "Louie" Ganske, age 77, of Beaver Dam, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2015.
Meinholz, Walter A.
DEFOREST - Walter A. Meinholz, age 62, of DeForest, died on Friday, July 17, 2015, at his home, following a long illness.
Court, Matthew Elijah Julien
MADISON - Matthew Elijah Julien Court was born in New Haven, Conn., on Feb. 7, 2004, and died in Madison, Wis., on July 13, 2015.
Hemstead, Bonnie
LA FARGE - Bonnie Hemstead, age 92, of La Farge, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 16, 2015, at the Bethel Home in Viroqua, Wis., with her family by her side.
Patrick Durkin: To hunters, anglers, Gov. Walker's vetoes hard to understand
Even though the railroad-trespass exemption would cost nothing, and the combined $1 million in grants to nonprofit groups amounted to mere budget dust in the state’s $72.7 billion spending pla…
Hazardous weather ahead: High heat index, then storms, on tap
The heat advisory for south-central Wisconsin has been cancelled. But forecasters are still predicting high temperatures and thunderstorms for the area Saturday afternoon.
Morning briefing: WSJ's Peggy Noonan to Scott Walker: Wear a suit!
Stories that are making the news today in Madison and around the state and country.
Heiser, John E.
MADISON - John E. Heiser, age 83, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2015. A full obituary will appear in next Sunday's edition. Please share your memories at www.CressFuneralService.com
UW-Madison opens science labs to rural Wisconsin students
Twenty rural Wisconsin high school students and teachers took part in a free, four-day camp last week, as part of a push for small-town students to pursue careers in science.
Camp Randall to welcome home its Civil War soldiers
An event this weekend marks the anniversary of the end of the Civil War and the return of Wisconsin's soldiers.
Chris Rickert: City seeks to cash in on popularity of outdoor eats
Is there any better proof of the demand for outdoor eating than, say, a patio at TGI Fridays with a great view of acres of parking lots?
Cynthia Tucker: Atticus Finch's legacy is troubling but will endure
So the beloved Atticus Finch was actually a racist? The saintly small-town attorney of “To Kill a Mockingbird” was really a member of a local White Citizens’ Council, that network of retrograd…
Prep football: Seven UW walk-ons to play in WFCA All-Star Classic
WHITEWATER — The decision of linebacker Zack Baun to drop out of Saturday’s Wisconsin Football Coaches Association All-Star Classic left the state’s premier showcase of high school talent in a…
Prep football: Seven UW walk-ons to play in WFCA All-Star Classic
WHITEWATER — The decision of linebacker Zack Baun to drop out of Saturday’s Wisconsin Football Coaches Association All-Star Classic left the state’s premier showcase of high school talent in a…
