Centro will launch tech hub with nearly $3 million grant from Ascendium Education Group
Centro has been awarded a commitment of nearly $3 million from Ascendium Education Group to establish the Centro Tech Hub, a transformative initiative designed to expand access to digital literacy, workforce development pathways, entrepreneurship, and leadership opportunities for the Latinx community across Wisconsin and beyond. Centro, the leading non-profit organization...
The Sweet Spot: 11 golfers in PGA Tour-sanctioned events; Scheffler vs. Romo; honor for...
The Sweet Spot: Weekly notes from the world of Wisconsin golf. "The Sweet Spot" is a weekly column of news and notes from Wisconsin.Golf's Gary D'Amato. Check back every Monday for the latest tidbits from the world of golf and feel free to email Gary at [email protected] with news. Eleven...
Questions we have about the Madison Public Market
People are curious abut what’s going on with the Madison Public Market. Several anticipated opening dates have come and gone — the latest missed goal was March 2026 — and little information is available about the vendor selection process. Isthmus has tried since late December to schedule an interview with market CEO Keisha Harrison, who came on board with the market in July 2024. All interview...
Jury selection complete in Dane County trial for driver accused in tow truck chase
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Jurors were selected Monday in the trial of a man accused of driving a tow truck and leading law enforcement on a chase, which ended in the driver crashing into a Madison Police Department officer. Online court records show a jury trial for Christopher Brugger Jr....
Gun found in backpack after fight involving large group of teens
MADISON, Wis. -- Madison police found a gun in a backpack when responding to a large group of teens fighting downtown early Sunday.
Letter | Tom Tiffany doesn’t want to hear from us
Dear Editor: Just recently I tried to contact Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate and U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany to express my deep consternation over excessive executive branch overreach in our United States federal government. I did not just want to receive a newsletter. I chose to contact Tiffany because he is running...
UW-Madison employee faces felony charges for allegedly trying to poison coworker
A University of Wisconsin-Madison employee allegedly attempted to poison a coworker he resented. Makoto Kuroda, a 41-year-old staff scientist at the Influenza Research Institute in the School of Veterinary Medicine, is facing felony charges for recklessly endangering safety and tampering with a household product with the intent to kill, injure or endanger someone’s health.
UTV crash kills one person in Town of Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, Wis. (WMTV) - One person is dead following a UTV crash Saturday in the Town of Brooklyn, the Green Lake County Sheriff’s Office announced. The Green Lake County 911 Communications Center received a call at 5:05 p.m. about a UTV crash on Princeton Road near Honeysuckle Lane. The...
Two more arrests made in Columbia Co. fraud investigation
COLUMBUS, Wis. -- The Columbia County Sheriff's Office on Monday announced two more arrests as part of a fraud investigation. Jhon Cristian Corman Espino, 37, and Delfina Guzman Coronado, 44, both faces charges of theft by false representation as party to a crime, with an elder person as a victim.
The Unassuming Wisconsin Diner With Breakfast So Good, You’ll Drive Hours For It
If you’ve ever driven past a dozen perfectly acceptable breakfast spots to get to one specific place, you understand the kind of loyalty that Marigold Kitchen in Madison inspires in people who know about it. This unassuming spot in the Atwood neighborhood doesn’t look like much from the outside,...

















