Madison man found dead in Lake Monona
MADISON, Wis. -- A 56-year-old Madison man was found dead on the north side of Lake Monona on Wednesday afternoon.
107 State to close, citing financial struggles after pandemic and failed expansion
MADISON, Wis. -- 107 State, an Italian-inspired tavern on State Street in Madison, will have its last call Thursday night.
Dane County supervisors face strong opposition to budget cuts
Dane County residents came to yesterday’s board of supervisors meeting with strong distaste for the 4 percent cuts proposed in the executive budget for 2026. Nonprofit organizations like Journey Mental Health Center, from which the county purchases services, were asked to complete their budgets integrating this 4...
Madison School and Community Recreation launches community survey
MADISON, Wis. — Madison School and Community Recreation has launched a community survey to gather input that will guide its strategic planning over the next five years.
State Debate: Dangers of fake AI videos, the need for local newspapers get discussed...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's James Causey writes that artifical intelligence is being used to produce fake videos and images, depicting deceased figures like Martin Luther King Jr. and Robin Williams in an unflattering light. It presents a danger of misinformation to the country, he warns. Local newspapers need...
New Home Needed: Meet the Latest Adorable Puppies Up for Adoption in Madison, WI
Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around madison.
Inaugural Monona Indigenous Roots Dinner will celebrate Ho-Chunk culture
The City of Monona will honor the living heritage of the Ho-Chunk Nation and other Indigenous peoples at a powerful evening of culture, connection, and community at the Monona Indigenous Roots Dinner on Saturday, Nov. 15, at the Aldo Leopold Nature Center. “This event is more than a dinner,” said...
Wisconsin’s history shows it’ll take 20 years to fix what’s broken under Luke Fickell
Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. Life may be cyclical at times, but Wisconsin has analytically been on the same downward trend from 1950 to 1965 over the last 15 years. Luke Fickell never even had a chance to save this mess...
Your Madison budget questions, answered
Why is Madison’s mayor proposing to subsidize Metro Transit’s budget by $6 million? How is the construction of new, affordable housing affecting homeowners who pay property taxes? How does the city’s Community Development Division decide which housing programs to fund?. Those are a few questions readers recently...
Two Poynette men die in Arlington fiery crash
ARLINGTON, Wis. — Two men died following a fiery crash in the Town of Arlington Tuesday afternoon, the Columbia County Sheriff's Office reported.
