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Pickett, Eileen E.
MADISON - Eileen E. Pickett, age 88, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2016, at Agrace HospiceCare in Fitchburg.
Coulson, Laurice W. "Lorie"
CROSS PLAINS - Laurice W. "Lorie" Coulson, age 84, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2016. He was born in Prairie du Sac, on Feb. 21, 1932, the son of the late William and Verda (Coldwell) Coulson. He married Shirley…
Sparks, Jesse Lee
MADISON - Jesse L. Sparks, age 34, of Madison, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2016, at his home, after fighting a courageous battle with heroin addiction. He was born on April 3, 1982, in Madison, the son of his…
Madison student's federal complaint alleging discrimination will proceed to an investigation
The Office for Civil Rights says the boy's complaint meets the criteria for opening an inquiry.
Rain possible before short cool-down; heat wave next week
Showers and thunderstorms could accompany a cooling down of the Madison area before temperatures start climbing again this weekend.
Flooding damaged Madison election equipment, ballots, Clerk's Office says
The flooding in Madison a week ago could have an effect on the August 9 primary election.
Your summer grilling secret weapon: Red chili steak sauce
This always happens: I eat one meal while devising the next.
Chicago Tribune: No surprise DNC played favorites
A few days ago national Democrats looked as though they had finally resolved their differences enough to stage a well-scripted convention with a single goal in mind: winning the presidential election.
Cory Booker leaves Wisconsin Democratic delegates in stitches
Booker had delegates roaring with tongue-in-cheek tales about his native New Jersey.
Hillary Clinton secures presidential bid in historic moment
PHILADELPHIA — On a night awash in history, Hillary Clinton triumphantly became the first woman to lead a major American political party toward the White House, breaking through a barrier that painfully eluded her eight years ago.
Former senator, UW grad Herb Kohl gives $1.5M for public service research
Public service researchers at UW-Madison will vie for $1.5 million from the foundation of former U.S. senator and UW-Madison graduate Herb Kohl.
Wanted, wounded man leaves Madison hospital, police say
A man suffering from a gunshot injury and wanted in two different jurisdictions left a Madison hospital against advice, and could still be in the area, police say.
U.S. post office will remain Downtown
U.S. Postal Service will relocate Downtown office from Madison Municipal Building to Manchester Building, 2 E. Mifflin St., on Capitol Square.
Pink lemonade a real treat when using fresh juice and fruit
Kid-powered lemonade stands that serve old-fashioned lemonade — the kind that requires a bit of elbow grease because it is squeezed from fat, juicy lemons — are a dying breed.
At national convention, Ron Kind faces flack on TPP
The debate over the proposed Trans Pacific Partnership trade deal has been a key issue at the 2016 Democratic National Convention.
One killed, 4 hurt in 3-vehicle crash near Oregon, police say
One person was killed and four injured Wednesday morning in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 14 south of Oregon, a crash that closed the highway for several hours.
Scotch bonnet peppers key to jerk chicken
Scotch bonnet peppers are the chilies of choice in Caribbean cooking, lending a fiery bite to sauces and marinades. Pureed with sugar, scallions and warm spices, the yellow-red pepper pods are an essential ingredient in jerk chicken, one of the…
Memo: State transportation fund $939M short
A Legislative Fiscal Bureau memo released this week at the request of Rep. John Nygren, R-Marinette, says the state needs to find $939 million for the 2017-19 budget to keep funding at the same level as what lawmakers passed in…
Ride the Drive to close streets to vehicles on Sunday
Motorized vehicles will be banned from multiple Madison streets on Sunday so human-powered transport can rule the roads for the eighth consecutive year.
