Madison WI

Dear Editor: First, I want to thank our veterans for serving our country. I feel like I have to write this letter. It’s for our veterans who served our country. Some went out to the battlegrounds. Some never made it back home. For the ones who did return, some...

Madison music fans packed into The Sylvee on Saturday, March 7, for a high-energy night of funk, electronic grooves, and brass-driven chaos as The Floozies brought their Too Many Flooz Tour to town. The evening featured a stacked lineup with Too Many Zooz and Bray Radbury, delivering a genre-bending mix of sounds...

There’s no better time to unleash those creative juices and dive into hands-on fun than March, which is National Craft Month! This month-long extravaganza celebrates all the makers, dreamers, and DIY enthusiasts who turn everyday materials into works of art, and Wisconsin is full of inspiration. If you’re a busy...

The Daily Reporter staff writer Ethan Duran has won an honor from the Wisconsin Newspaper Association’s 2025 Better Newspapers Awards event. The awards event was held March 6 in Madison and honored top writing and advertising entries from across Wisconsin. Duran won a third-place award in the General News...

When the Wisconsin Historical Society put out an open call out to Native American artists and makers for powwow regalia to be featured at a museum in the making, Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Elder Jim Pete (Guyaushk) was quick to respond. Officials of the society were impressed by his collection and...

American Family Insurance wrapped up 2025 with a financial story that may surprise you. The company actually made a lot more money by deliberately doing less. As the Madison, Wisconsin-based insurer gears up for its 100th anniversary, its latest results show a clear shift—from chasing bigger numbers to focusing on...

MADISON, WI (OnFocus) – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the six top candidates to become the 79th Alice in Dairyland. The top candidates are Faith Baerwolf, Kelly Herness, Gabrielle Huitema, Jessica Moor, Anastasia Poull, and Michelle Stangler. Prior to...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Madison Fire Department Hazardous Incident Team, the Dane County Bomb Squad and the Milwaukee branch of the Federal Bureau of Investigation were all called to a Madison building Monday afternoon, the Madison Fire Department announced in a press release. The Madison Fire Department responded...

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The man convicted in the killing of a McFarland woman in 2024 will serve 15 years behind bars, a Dane County judge ordered on Monday. Judge Mario White ordered James Barnes-Morris to serve 15 years in prison, followed by 10 years of extended supervision. The courtroom...

MADISON, Wis. -- One person was taken to the hospital after crashing into an apartment building on Olin Avenue.