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Tragic death leaves a friend with a mission
Thu., Dec 4, 2008 - 5:35PM

Paula Buege, special-needs liaison at Glacier Creek Middle School in Cross Plains, says Kyle Dutter may have been the best thing that ever happened to seventh-grader Matt Manser.

"I actually thought Kyle's death would destroy Matt," Buege said Thursday. "But he's blossomed. The fire has been lit in Matt now. It's amazing how much Matt has changed and grown through his friendship with Kyle."

Kyle Dutter, 12, was shot and killed by his father, Ryan Dutter, on Nov. 18 in a sport utility vehicle at Haen Family Park on Madison's Far West Side. Ryan...

Thu., Dec 4, 2008 - 7:01PM

A bicyclist who police say tracked down and beat another bicyclist for suggesting he get a light...

Thu., Dec 4, 2008 - 9:29PM
Carl Saxe, former Madison assistant fire chief, dies at 55

A former Madison Fire Department assistant chief who retired in 2006 after 31 years with the department was found dead at his home early Wednesday.

Dane County Coroner John Stanley said no cause of death had yet...

Thu., Dec 4, 2008 - 6:06PM

Two homes in the Stoughton area that were damaged during the 2005 tornado and have been restored will be open to...

Thu., Dec 4, 2008 - 6:52PM

The Colsac III, the ferry carrying travelers and their vehicles across the Wisconsin River between Columbia and...

Thu., Dec 4, 2008 - 9:12PM

A wrongful death lawsuit was filed last month in Sauk County Circuit Court by the parents of a 4-year-old boy who drowned last year at...

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