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Wisconsin to receive federal aid for storms that pummeled northern counties
FEMA funds will be available for state, local and tribal governments to repair and replace publicly-owned property, such as roads and bridges, and prevent future disasters from happening.
Wisconsin state, federal primary results
Results in Tuesday's primary for U.S. Senate, U.S. House and state Legislature.
DA trying to hold off underling in re-election bid
In a primary election with the leadership of the Dane County District Attorney’s Office on the line, the incumbent, Ismael Ozanne, led in early returns Tuesday night against Robert Jambois, a prosecutor in Ozanne’s office.
Man charged with live-streamed threat against police
A Fitchburg man who police said made live-streamed statements threatening to kill a police officer was charged Tuesday with making a terrorist threat.
Three candidates vie for Dane County treasurer nomination
Three candidates are seeking the Democratic nomination for Dane County treasurer, with the winner in Tuesday's primary a lock to win the Nov. 8 general election, as no Republican has filed for the office in the heavily Democratic county.
Tom Oates: Badgers' quarterback competition is legit
Senior Bart Houston and redshirt freshman Alex Hornibrook are on equal footing as camp begins.
Trump's Muslim ban has precedent -- Joyce McRoberts
Donald Trump's proposal to temporarily halt the immigration of Muslims has a precedent.
Candidate should proofread their mailings -- Nancy McMahon
Candidates running for all levels of offices should proofread their campaign mailings and web pages. Too many spelling and writing errors show a lack of attention to detail. This is their best first impression to the public?
Veterans shouldn't support Trump -- Michael J. Hall
I have noticed "Veterans for Trump" signs being held up at Donald Trump's campaign rallies.
Clinton understand the world's economy -- Edward J. Huck
I too wish the United States could have all the industrial jobs of the 1950s again, but that dream ended a long time ago.
'Ballot selfie' by Paul Ryan primary challenger may have just broken state law
A state election fraud law bars any voter from showing their marked ballot to anyone else.
Letters
Veterans shouldn’t support Trump
Sheriff's Office looking for missing 30-year-old man
Nicholas G. Reding hasn't been seen since Aug. 4.
Jimmy Anderson prevails in Assembly race to replace Robb Kahl
The 29-year-old founder of an anti-drunken driving nonprofit from Fitchburg on Tuesday beat out two other Democratic candidates in Tuesday's primary election to represent the 47th Assembly District, which covers Monona, McFarland and most of Fitchburg.Jimmy Anderson, who won't face…
Light turnout eases fix for Madison absentee ballots; voter ID confusion minimal after rulings
Light turnout has eased the process of remaking thousands of absentee ballots after an issue with the printing margin forced their replacement before tallying votes.
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals plans to raise $45 million
The proceeds are from a private stock offering from the publicly traded company.
Seltzner, Robert L.
SUN PRAIRIE - Robert L. Seltzner, age 86, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016, at the Larson House in Columbus. He was born Sept. 9, 1929, to Edward and Helen (Link) Seltzner in the Township of Bristol. He Married…
Hillestad, Vivian Marie
LODI - Vivian Marie (Peterson) Hillestad passed away peacefully, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016, at The Ridges, Lodi, Wis. Vivian was born in Barneveld, Wis. on Jan. 26, 1920, the daughter of Mildred (Strang) and Andrew Peterson. She graduated from Barneveld…
Liebenthal, Beverly A. "Bev"
FALL RIVER - Beverly A. "Bev" Liebenthal, age 80, died on Friday, Aug. 5, 2016. She was born on July 9, 1936, in Wautoma to Fred and Viola Cox. She was a 1954 graduate of the Columbus High School. Bev…
Long, Richard Lee
STOUGHTON - Richard Lee Long, age 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, Aug. 5, 2016. He was born on Jan. 8, 1940, in Rochelle, Ill., son of Virgil Edward and Harriet Lila (Anderson) Long.