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Badgers track and field: Kelsey Card reclaims Big Ten discus record, earns spot at NCAA championships
Kelsey Card punched a ticket to the NCAA outdoor track and field championships on Friday, setting a Big Ten Conference women’s discus record in the process.
Brewers: Diamondbacks score twice in ninth, win series opener
Reliever Corey Knebel surrenders the decisive runs.
Goals of Justified 'Our Madison Plan'
Justified Anger, a coalition of African-American community members, released “Our Madison Plan” Friday, a framework for addressing racial disparities. Among the coalition’s goals and ideas:
With large community gathering, effort to eliminate racial disparities in Madison goes public
More than 700 people attended Friday's announcement of "Our Madison Plan" by the Justified Anger coalition.
WIAA track and field: No curveballs this night as versatile Jason Singer delivers two Darlington relays to state
One of two ace pitchers on the Redbirds staff spends his night off from baseball anchoring two relay teams to victory at the Division 3 Bangor sectional.
Seattle Times: US moral authority tackles FIFA corruption
Big cheers for the U.S. Justice Department crackdown on alleged corruption in FIFA, soccer’s international governing body.
Title 9 shows government can do good -- Marilyn Leys
We were in Des Moines, Iowa, for our granddaughter’s graduation on Memorial Day weekend, but many high school kids in our motel had come to town for the state track meet.
Trust in police has turned to fear -- Maria Lewis
When I first moved to Madison I was very impressed with the police. I felt very safe and comfortable around them. Until lately.
Help young people avoid tobacco -- Cayce Swenson
May is Asthma Awareness Month. As someone who has a sister with asthma, I’m doing my part to raise awareness about a major trigger for asthma attacks: secondhand smoke.
Knightly bow lightened a busy day -- Phyllis S. Anderson
The other day I came out of a grocery store rolling my full cart and mentally checking off another errand finished.
Look to Iowa for state office space -- Mary De Wolf
If the GOP wants to move state offices out of Dane County, they should look for office space in Iowa. I'm sure it's cheaper there, and that's where the governor spends his time these days.
Historic tax credit a valuable tool -- Roger Berg
A provision in Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed state budget to cap Wisconsin’s highly successful historic tax credit program would cripple a vital redevelopment tool that is turning around commun…
Tech and Biotech: Sticking to your diet by exhaling; and investments for local startups
Isomark says its breathalyzer, touted for early identification of infections, can also sense if you are in weight-gain mode.
On the Capitol: Scott Walker hedging on Iowa straw poll
Also, the likely 2016 GOP presidential candidate suggested he won't seek votes in Florida and accused the media of WDS.
Walker, Richard F.
MOUNT HOREB - Richard F. Walker, age 88, of Mount Horeb, died on Thursday, May 28, 2015, at Ingleside Nursing Home. Funeral arrangements are pending at the Ellestad Camacho Funeral Home, 500 N…
Grote, Hazel E. "Peg"
REEDSBURG - Hazel E. "Peg" Grote, age 103, of Reedsburg, died on Thursday, May 28, 2015. She was a resident at Our House Senior Living for the past 13 years.
Schellenberger, Clarence H.
BARABOO - Clarence H. Schellenberger, age 103, of Baraboo, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2015, at Maplewood of Sauk City.
Mergen, Betty Lou
BLOOMGINTON - Betty Lou Mergen, age 83, of Bloomington, passed away very unexpectedly on Thursday, May 28, 2015, at the Gunderson Health Center in La Crosse. She was born on Sept. 2, 1931, the…
Zais, Teresa Glaye
MADISON - Teresa Glaye Zais, age 53, died surrounded by love and family on Friday, May 29, 2015, from lung cancer.
Zweifel, Jerrald L.
EVANSVILLE - Jerrald L. Zweifel, age 68, of Evansville, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. Jerry was born on Sept. 22, 1946, to Wilbert and Velma (Smith…
