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Prep softball: DeForest bashes McFarland in non-conference clash

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 10:30pm
DeFOREST — In a non-conference battle between conference leaders, the DeForest softball team rode the long ball to a decisive victory over McFarland on Monday night.

Landmarks Commission clears Downtown Hub 2 project

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 9:19pm
Monday's Landmarks decision is a reversal from the commission's February advisory, which opposed demolition of the Gilman Street building altogether.

Badgers men's hockey: Blake Geoffrion Hockey Classic adds Hilary Knight, Jessie Vetter

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 8:00pm
The appeal of the second annual Blake Geoffrion Hockey Classic will expand on two notable fronts when it’s staged June 27 at LaBahn Arena.

City's finance committee OKs immediate negotiations with JDS Development on Judge Doyle Square

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 7:00pm
Board of Estimates has concerns about accelerated process, adequate hote, but agrees city must pursue Exact Sciences Corp. for Downtown

Dane County prosecutor Ismael Ozanne: From civil rights roots to national spotlight

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 6:30pm
As district attorney, Ozanne has made this type of charging decision before, but never in such a high-profile case, or with so much at stake.

Sports, government can't agree on justice -- Wayne Burmeister

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 6:00pm
Tom Brady broke NFL rules to gain a competitive advantage. It appears he may only get a small slap on the wrist, if even that.

Hands cartoon was disingenuous -- Ray Unger

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 6:00pm
Phil Hands’ political cartoon insinuating Republicans approve of police brutality yet object to the over-the-top methods that prosecutors used to gather evidence in the John Doe probe seems mo…

Krauthammer softening with age, wisdom -- Gene Selke

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 6:00pm
At first I thought Friday's column by Charles Krauthammer, "Meat eating will eventually become extinct," about slavery, zoo animals, free-range chickens and becoming vegan were the musings of …

Don't make parks too expensive for the public -- Nancy Rathke

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 6:00pm
The Legislature's moves on state parks are very troublesome to those who love Wisconsin. Will someone please ask why funding is being cut and usage fees raised for our parks?

Letter was from pro-gun advocate -- Dr. Peggy Wireman

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 6:00pm
The May 3 letter “Survey in gun column was incomplete” was written by John Lott, a pro-gun advocate whose research has been discredited by the Harvard School of Public Health and the National …

On eve of decision, unanswered questions on Tony Robinson shooting linger

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 5:30pm
Much of what led up to the controversial shooting has remained a mystery to the public.

Waunakee man found guilty of homicide by drunken driving

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 4:15pm
Kurt Laufenberg found guilty of causing the death of Dylan Lindeman by crashing his car into a tree while drunk on a town of Berry road last June.  

Cimaroli, Ronald A.

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 3:30pm
PORTAGE - Ronald A. Cimaroli, age 69, of Lewiston Township, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2015 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Ron was born on Feb. 28, 1946, in Cleveland, Ohio, …

Nelson, Joyce E.

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 3:30pm
BOSCOBEL - Joyce E. Nelson, age 95, of Boscobel, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2015, at her home in Boscobel. She was born on Aug. 26, 1919, in Castle Rock Township, Grant County, to Robert and…

Hedlin, Warren A.

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 3:30pm
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa / BEMIDJI, Minn. / MARCO ISLAND, Fla. - Warren A. Hedlin, age 94, formerly of Bemidji, Minn. and Marco Island, Fla., died at Cottage Grove Place on Friday, May 8, 2015.

Coffey, Steven J.

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 3:30pm
MADISON - Steven J. Coffey, age 65, of Madison, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2015, at Meriter Hospital. He was born on May 1, 1950, the son of Jerome and Carol (Mabis) Coffey. He married Be…

Hamilton, Theresa J.

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 3:30pm
SUN PRAIRIE/WATERLOO - Theresa J. Hamilton, age 84, of Sun Prairie, formerly of Waterloo, passed away on May 10, 2015 .Theresa was born on Sept. 9, 1930, in Dodgeville, the daughter of Thomas …

Otteson, Arlene M.

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 3:30pm
STOUGHTON - Arlene M. Otteson, age 86, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2015, at Stoughton Hospital. She was born on May 5, 1929, in Madison, the only child of Marvin and Agnes (Thompson) Ander…

Kienitz, Marjorie H. "Margie"

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 3:30pm
AVOCA - Marjorie H. "Margie" Kienitz, age 51, of Avoca, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2015, at her home. She was born Oct. 13, 1963, in Dodgeville, a daughter of the late Thomas and Lois (McClu…

Fritch, Rosemary H.

Mon, 05/11/2015 - 3:30pm
STOUGHTON - Rosemary H. Fritch, age 82, passed away at Upland Hills Health in Dodgeville on Sunday, May 10, 2015. She was born on Dec. 5, 1932, in Cazenovia, the daughter of Oliver and Lois (B…

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