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Theobald, Dale
BARNEVELD - The life of Edwin Dale Theobald, age 88, began on July 23, 1928, at the farm on Mill Dam Road, Barneveld, where he died on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, where he lived his entire life.
Bolssen, Walter E.
MONONA - Walter E. Bolssen, age 98, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016, at Heritage Assisted Living in Monona. He was born on May 17, 1918, in Duck Creek (Green Bay), the son of Philip and Clara (Dunks) Bolssen.…
Bissen, Kathryn "Katie" (Cobleigh)
MADISON - Kathryn "Katie" (Cobleigh) Bissen passed away peacefully at the age of 96, on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2016, with her family by her side. A Memorial Service will be at 11 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 22, 2016, at CRESS…
Warm and humid weather until Friday; storms will end it
The sticky weather in Madison should stick around for two more days, before weekend storms usher in cooler temperatures.
Bloomberg News: Pave way for immigration reform
US can't afford to miss next opportunity
Alleged drunken driver pops open a beer after nearly hitting bicyclist, Madison police say
A Madison woman allegedly driving drunk early Wednesday morning almost hit a bicyclist, then popped open a can of beer after being stopped by police.
Leslie Bow: Snapchat messed up again with racial filter
Snapchat just lost face.
East Madison Community Center celebrates 50 years of serving 'the whole family'
What began in a few apartments on the East Side in the '60s has grown into a bustling hub of activity and resources.
Cleaning crew cleaned out jewelry, drugs, Madison police say
A two-person cleaning crew cleaned out much more than dirt from a Far East Side house, allegedly taking jewels and drugs before police arrived to make arrests.
Madison police: Expensive fat tire bike stolen from East Side home
A unique fat tire bike locked outside an East Side home was stolen by a thief who cut the lock.
Wisconsin lawmakers seek to make Olympic medals, prize money tax-free
Republican lawmakers are seeking to repeal a so-called "victory tax" that would make Olympic medals and cash prizes tax-free.
Area school districts to get sparsity aid from state
About two dozen public school districts in south central and southwest Wisconsin will be getting extra money from the state because their students are so spread out.
Olympics: Former UW runner Evan Jager earns silver medal in steeplechase
Conseslus Kipruto took his turn to win Kenya's Olympic gold medal in the steeplechase, winning in a games record time to continue the country's incredible streak.
Badgers football: It's official: ESPN College GameDay to start season at Lambeau Field for UW-LSU game
The big question is, will Lee Corso put Bucky Badger's head or the Tiger head on top of his balding pate?
Restaurant News: New RED Dine Lounge to open Aug. 28
The name is being modified to emphasize the restaurant's evolution and to promote a menu that offers more than sushi.
Fiscal bureau: Capital projects delayed in last state budget now cost $30 million more
State increased transportation borrowing, but to keep overall borrowing down, eliminated borrowing for buildings.
Tree on State Capitol lawn snaps in half, 2 people hurt
A large tree on the State Capitol lawn snapped in half Tuesday night, injuring two people who were walking near the tree when it happened.
Pedestrian killed in Walworth County, authorities say
An Illinois woman walking along a Walworth County highway was killed Tuesday night when she apparently stepped into a traffic lane and was struck by a vehicle.
Man killed in I-39/90 crash near Edgerton identified
The man killed in a crash Sunday night on Interstate 39/90 near Edgerton has been identified as Joshua Rowell, 31, of Rockford, Ill.