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Dinauer, Richard C.

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 2:30pm
VERONA - Richard C. Dinauer, age 91, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2015. A full obituary will appear in Tuesday's Wisconsin State Journal.

Wayne, Eileen A.

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 2:30pm
DEERFIELD - Eileen A. Wayne, age 89, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 3, 2015, at University Hospital in Madison. She was born on the family farm in Crawford County on March 10, 1926, th…

George, Norma Jean M.

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 2:30pm
BROOKLYN / ALBANY - Norma Jean M. George, age 77, of Brooklyn, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2015, at The Oregon Manor with her loving family by her side. She was born on Dec. 24, 1937, in …

Report: Wisconsin prison guard suspended for Obama post

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 11:54am
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin prison guard has served a one-day suspension for a joke on Facebook about President Barack Obama and lynching.

Janesville police: Suspects who used cane to strike man arrested

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 10:00am
Janesville police say they're seeking two Janesville men accused of striking and stabbing a Madison man in a park Saturday afternoon.

Together: It's easier to clean when supplies are organized

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 10:00am
Even though I would rather organize my home than clean it, my cleaning supplies are organized for quick access when I’m inspired to clean.

Town of Madison police: Man arrested for firing shots on Beltline

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 9:20am
Police say they chased and arrested a man who shot out another driver's rear window while driving on the Beltline early Saturday.

Madison police: Woman arrested for disorderly conduct at grocery store

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 8:25am
A woman was arrested after she berated employees of Woodman's Food Market on the East Side, at one point striking a manager with a VCR.

Executive Q&A: Farm Bureau works to push member causes

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 8:15am
Dale Beaty, the new Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation chief administrative officer, grew up on a small dairy farm.

Sunny Sunday ahead, but storms possible Monday

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 7:45am
South-central Wisconsin has a sunny and hot Sunday ahead, forecasters say, but there's a strong chance of showers and thunderstorms Monday.

Artist breaks free from rules that don't exist

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 7:30am
Author, artist and speaker Jason Kotecki is kind of obsessed with rules. Particularly, the ones that don’t actually exist.

Get a taste of the real orchard experience

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 7:30am
The State Journal Book Club’s summer pick, “The Cherry Harvest” by Lucy Sanna, may get readers in the mood to visit the lush scenery of Door County, and maybe even romanticize a summer spent u…

In the Spirit: Madison Catholic Diocese ordains largest class of new priests in 42 years

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 7:30am
The class also is the most diverse in the diocese's history, with the six seminarians hailing from four continents.

On Wisconsin: No residents but a campus remains

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 7:30am
Work is underway to determine a new use for the 400-acre Bethesda campus in Watertown.

Balancing Act: Can't calculate a parent's worth

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 7:15am
You know those infuriating surveys that attach a dollar figure to the work parents do at home?

Just Read It | Andrea Potos

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 7:00am
Just Read It is a regular feature in which the State Journal seeks recommendations from authors, literary enthusiasts and experts, focused on the contributor’s particular genre of expertise.

On View | Jessica Calderwood -- 'Fictitious Florals'

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 7:00am
Combining flower/botanical forms with human body parts, Jessica Calderwood addresses the narrative of human life cycles — growth, metamorphosis, aging, and death — in an absurd manner.

Madison Style: Much more than yarn

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 6:30am
The Knitting Tree may be a hangout for Madison knitters, a sleek new space where they can gather and talk projects and exotic yarn.

Prison guard suspended for Facebook post

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 6:15am
Visser shared the image in the comments section of a newspaper's Facebook post about a Black Lives Matter rally in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Week in Review 7-5

Sun, 07/05/2015 - 6:00am
Still no state budget

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