The tiny Hauge Log Church built by Norwegian settlers in southwestern Dane County in 1852 has been the centerpiece of a long court battle that could put the town of Perry on the hook for more than $1 million if two verdicts aren't overturned by the state Court of Appeals.

Many people with the genetic blood disorder, most common among African-Americans, develop immune reactions from the transfusions because there isn't enough closely matched blood available.

After an eight month search, the Overture Center Foundation has chosen Ted DeDee, a veteran manager of performing arts centers across the United States, to lead Overture into the future, officials confirmed Tuesday.