Wrestling: Warriors fourth at Bruce Tourbier Memorial
ROSENDALE — Freshman John Clum's second place finish in the 132 pound weight class highlighted Lakeside Lutheran's fourth place finish at the Bruce Tourbier Memorial tournament on Saturday. Clum (26-10) went 4-1 on the day with three pins and one technical fall. Junior Jack Thiele placed third at 175. Thiele (27-8)...
Overture Center supports “Pack the Pantry” campaign
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Overture Center for the Arts in Madison is supporting the River Food Pantry’s “Pack the Pantry” campaign throughout the month of February. A representative for the Overture Center confirmed that food drive barrels will be placed in the building, and people who are attending performances are...
Bowling for a cause: Bowlin’ for Colons returns
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The University of Wisconsin-Carbone Cancer Center and WMTV are inviting you to lace up bowling shoes for an annual fundraiser that benefits gastrointestinal cancer research. Bowlin’ for Colons is back on Sunday, March 1. It is the 25th anniversary of the event. Test your bowling...
Regent Street plans call for more pedestrian space near Camp Randall
Plans to make a segment of Madison’s Regent Street near Camp Randall Stadium more pedestrian-friendly are nearing completion. City staff and consultants are set to recommend the street become a three-lane road with expanded 8-foot sidewalks between Randall and Park streets following a presentation at a Jan. 26 public...
Sauk City bar owner emphasizes ice safety after body recovered from Fish Lake
SAUK CITY, Wis. (WMTV) - After a body was recovered from Fish Lake, a local bar owner says safety is a priority when on the ice. The Dane County Medical Examiner identified the man recovered from Fish Lake over the weekend as Ernest Ruegsegger, from DeForest. Ruegsegger was first reported...
Multiple people hospitalized after Verona carbon monoxide leak near Epic campus
VERONA, Wis. (WMTV) - At least four people were taken to the hospital after a possible carbon monoxide leak in Verona, according to Dane County Dispatch. Fire and EMS crews responded just before 7:15 p.m. Tuesday to the 700 block of Hubble Road, by the Epic Systems campus in Verona.
Dane County cancels February outdoor warning siren test due to weather
MADISON, Wis. — Dane County officials announced that February's outdoor warning siren test was canceled due to recent weather conditions that could increase the risk of damaging siren components.
Madison Public Market prepares to open up shop
A Madison-area food truck offering a quirky mix of smash burgers and churros is just one of the businesses throwing open new doors in the long-awaited Madison Public Market. Cinn City Smash was among the first of several vendors announced in January by the Madison Public Market Foundation, the market’s nonprofit...
Director of UW-Madison’s new entrepreneurship hub will play ‘support role’ for local businesses
The current executive director of Saint Louis University’s Chaifetz Center for Entrepreneurship will join the University of Wisconsin-Madison to lead the university’s first entrepreneurship center. Lewis Sheats will become the Associate Vice Chancellor for Entrepreneurship and the Executive Director of the Wisconsin...
Retention bonus did not retain Jennifer Mnookin
Last June UW-Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin received $150,000 just for hanging around. She was scheduled to get another $250,000 had she stayed into June of this year, but instead she’s leaving for Columbia University. Her last day at the UW will be sometime around commencement in May. By most...

















