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The harvest is in, and inmates from the Kenosha Correctional Center, 6353 14th Avenue, along with others in correction facilities across the state, are using the food grown in their own garden to help stretch food costs.

The coming week, with events that get to your heart through your stomach. Tuesday, October 27 The first of a slew of seasonal farmers' market closings kicks off today.

State corrections officials have named a new warden for a northwestern Wisconsin prison.

The last Sunday in August was one of them, and as we parked our car at Carandale Farm in Oregon and walked around to the office and visitors area we entered a scene that initially seemed somewhat familiar.

Lucia 'Lucy' Hieronimus, formerly of the town of Stettin, died Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009, in Palliative Care at Aspirus Wausau Hospital.

A Wisconsin lawmaker wants to know how much of your money is being used to pay for inmate surgeries.

Overcast POSTED: October 12, 2009 --- 11:45 am Dane County Sheriffa TMs Deputies cited a total of 13 drivers for Operating While Intoxicated over the weekend.

When Rosholt Elementary School students left for summer vacation, all that was in the north schoolyard was some old, wooden play equipment.

Lydia H. Ebert, 93, Manawa, formerly of the Township of Bear Creek, Waupaca County, Wis., passed away Friday, Sept.

David C. Klade, 45, formerly of Appleton, passed away Sunday, September 6, at his residence in Madison, due to heart failure.

The recession is ending and the economy is finally growing again. That's the message implicit in the Federal Reserve's latest survey of businesses around the country, which found economic activity stabilizing or improving in most regions.

The passing of Senator Ted Kennedy has again raised the issue of the procedure in which vacated Senate seats be filled.

An 8-year-old girl was transported by Med Flight Saturday afternoon after being hit by a truck while riding her bicycle.

An 18-year-old Oregon man was charged Friday with second-degree sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl.

The Fitchburg Star, a free, biweekly paper established in 1975, will publish its last edition Thursday, Editor Kurt Gutknecht said Saturday.

This impressive contribution was achieved with the help of the credit union community and the people of the Madison, Wis., area at the fourth annual Drive for Hope golf tournament, held Aug.

Yesterday I posted a chart showing that Wisconsin's average personal income was 93.78% of the national average, Why Is Steve Prestegard Saying Those Things About Wisconsin? Marc Eisen commented, "That chart shows how badly the state has fared during the Doyle years,"which is correct since that percentage declined during the Doyle years.

Motorists in southern Dane County should expect some delays using Wisconsin 138 between Oregon and Stoughton starting Aug.

Social Security officials say they expect an even larger spike in new disability claims than they had predicted, as aging, injured baby boomers tumble out of the work force and need income.

It's not any event that will provoke me to meander to downtown Austin in the heat, mold and hellish parking situation.