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Kitowski, Kenneth C.

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 2:30pm
MONONA - Kenneth C. Kitowski, age 73, passed away at Agrace HospiceCare, on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, with his loving family by his side. He was born on Dec. 18, 1941, in Chicago, the son of Vi…

Jerry Davis: Trout fishing is catching on with Middleton man

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 2:30pm
“I almost always release the trout I catch, but several of us keep about 10 trout in a year and have a neighborhood party and prepare the trout,” Dennis Hanson said.

Hardy, Mildred Ellen

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 2:30pm
ALBANY / BELLEVILLE - Mildred Ellen Hardy, age 87, died on Thursday, May 21, 2015, at Heartsong Assisted Living in Belleville. She was born on Jan. 22, 1928, in Castle Rock Township, Richland …

Dietrich, Dorothy Gamber

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Dorothy Gamber Dietrich, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Thomas Edward Dietrich. They met at McCormick Theologica…

Hellum, Donald C.

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 2:30pm
STOUGHTON - Donald C. Hellum, age 86, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2015, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg. Arrangements are pending. A full obituary will follow. Please share your memori…

Ranney, Helen G.

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 2:30pm
MADISON - Helen Green Ranney died on May 21, 2015, in Madison. She was born to David E. Green and Alice Dunham Green in Shaker Heights, Ohio, on March 30, 1923, the youngest of four children.

Strohschein, Caroline L.

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 2:30pm
BEAVER DAM - Caroline L. Strohschein, age 90, of Beaver Dam, passed away on Wednesday, May 20, 2015, at Hillside Manor in Beaver Dam.

Brat Fest sets opening day record with 59,750 sold

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 8:00am
Organizers of the World's Largest Brat Fest reported a new opening day record was set on Friday with 59,750 brats sold.

Chicago Tribune: An American reporter, hostage in Iran

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 7:08am
Jason Rezaian, the Tehran bureau chief of the Washington Post, wrote two interesting stories from Iran last July — about fear of an epic water shortage and the cult popularity of baseball. The…

Madison's oldest VFW Post, shrinking in members, votes to sell its headquarters

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 6:00am
A developer has signed an option to purchase the site, although nothing is expected to happen immediately.

Brewers: Will Smith suspended 8 games for rosin, sunscreen on arm

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 4:00am
Because Smith plans to appeal, the penalty is on hold.

Prep schedule for Saturday, May 23, 2015

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 3:30am
BASEBALL

College baseball: Early-season struggles gives way to World Series berth for MATC

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 3:00am
The WolfPack are ready to take another shot at claiming their first NJCAA Division II national championship.

College baseball: Alex Cordova, UW-La Crosse open NCAA D-III tourney with win

Sat, 05/23/2015 - 12:00am
GRAND CHUTE — Alex Cordova was 3-for-5 with a double, triple, RBI and two runs scored and Ben Cejka delivered a strong outing on the mound as UW-La Crosse defeated Salisbury (Md.) 7-3 on the o…

Prep sports: River Valley's Kylie Hoffman throws no-hitter past Sauk Prairie

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 11:15pm
Kylie Hoffman pitched a no-hitter, striking out 15, to lead the River Valley softball team to a 1-0 victory over Sauk Prairie in a non-conference game Friday.

Brewers: Ryan Braun's three hits, four RBIs spark rout of Braves

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 11:15pm
ATLANTA — If only all games could be this easy for the Milwaukee Brewers.

Five arrested on firearms charges in town of Madison

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 10:00pm
Town of Madison Police arrested five people and seized five firearms over a five-day period in the past week, authorities said Friday.

Badgers football: Freshman quarterback Austin Kafentzis decides to leave program

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 7:15pm
The highly touted prospect from Utah had enrolled early and gone through spring practice with the Badgers, but will not return in the fall.

Son of Scott Walker's campaign chairman appointed to UW Board of Regents

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 7:00pm
Gov. Scott Walker has appointed the son of his campaign chairman and president of one of the state’s leading conservative foundations to the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents.

Dane County District Attorney reviewing state audit of WEDC

Fri, 05/22/2015 - 6:30pm
Two years after request for investigation into jobs agency, Ismael Ozanne says he is considering whether to open one.

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