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'Art' is more offensive than mascots -- Ray Unger

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 6:00pm
The solution to the mascot issue is simple: Declare that mascots are art.

Sheriff's office: 2-year-old drowned in pool at Deerfield home

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 6:00pm
The drowning appeared to be accidental and officials said is not being treated as a criminal matter.

Michael Flores: Create middle school sports

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 5:32pm
Up to $500,000 would be spent to create about four sports teams at Madison's 12 middle schools under a proposal by Flores.

Beloit looking for new company to handle investigation of police chief and deputy police chief

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 5:20pm
The company that was expected to lead the internal investigation of Beloit's police chief and deputy police chief does not want the job.

Madison-based Iconica to build $12M senior housing community in Fort Atkinson

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 4:18pm
To open next spring, the 89,000-square-foot building will offer 60 apartment-style units and create 30 new jobs.

Hands on Wisconsin: Removing the flag is easier than gun control

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 4:00pm
Removing the Confederate flag from the grounds of the State Capitol in South Carolina, is more politically palatable than calling for tougher gun laws. 

Ketchum, Robert R. "Bob"

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 3:30pm
MOULTON, Iowa - Robert R. "Bob" Ketchum, age 59, of Moulton, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2015, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa.

Henkel, The Rev. Kenneth

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - The Rev. Kenneth Henkel born Oct. 27, 1938, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 20, 2015.

Gunnelson, Roger W.

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 3:30pm
STOUGHTON / ADAMS-FRIENDSHIP - Roger W. Gunnelson, age 86, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2015. A gathering of family and friends will take place on Friday, June 26, 2015, from 3:30 p.m. unti…

Johnson, Russell C.

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 3:30pm
WAUNAKEE - Russell C. Johnson passed away at the age of 93 on June 18, 2015, with his family by his side at the Waunakee Manor Nursing Home in Waunakee, Wis.

Farley, James Duncan

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 3:30pm
HOBE SOUND, Fla. - James Duncan Farley died peacefully at home in Hobe Sound, Fla., on June 17, 2015, after a progressive decline in health. Mr. Farley was born on June 24, 1926, to Alice Dunc…

Grzybowski, Edwin T.

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 3:30pm
COTTAGE GROVE / GREEN BAY - Edwin T. Grzybowski, age 87, of Cottage Grove, formerly of Green Bay, died Sunday, June 21, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Madison. He was born March 7, 1928, in Gr…

Durrie, Robert P. Jr.

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 3:30pm
LODI - Robert Paul Durrie Jr., age 63, of Lodi, Wis., died on Friday, June 19, 2015, in Lodi. He was born on April 4, 1952, in Lincoln, Neb., the son of Robert and Mary Durrie. He married Laur…

Hinderman, Eleanor L. "Ellie"

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 3:30pm
PLATTEVILLE - Eleanor L. "Ellie" Hinderman, age 80, of Platteville, formerly of Cuba City, died Monday, June 22, 2015, at Southwest Health Center Hospital in Platteville.

Garvey, Kenneth E. "Ken"

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 3:30pm
PLATTEVILLE - Kenneth E. "Ken" Garvey, age 75, of Platteville, died on Saturday, June 20, 2015, at UW-Hospitals, Madison, after a brief illness. Keeping the personal wishes of Ken, private fam…

Goranson, Chuck Dean

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 3:30pm
PORTAGE - There will be a memorial gathering for Chuck, who passed away on Aug. 17, 2014, held on Saturday, June 27, 2015, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the HITCHING POST, 2503 W. Wisconsin St., Po…

Liegel, Wanda A.

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 3:30pm
PLAIN - Wanda A. Liegel, age 79, of Plain, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 22, 2015, at the Maplewood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sauk City. She was born on Nov. 28, 1935, in M…

McKenna, Elliot James

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 3:30pm
LODI - Elliot James McKenna was spending time on the Wisconsin River on Friday, June 19, 2015, with his sons, Nathaniel, Andrew, and some friends. Unfortunately, a tragic accident took the liv…

Ziegler, Christopher

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 3:30pm
WAUNAKEE - Christopher Ziegler, age 49, of Waunakee, died unexpectedly on Sunday, June 21, 2015.

Bowers, Ronald K. Sr.

Tue, 06/23/2015 - 3:30pm
COTTAGE GROVE - Ronald K. Bowers Sr. age 79, of Cottage Grove, passed away on June 21, 2015, with his family at his side after a lengthy illness. He was born on June 8, 1936, in Athol, Mass., …

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