Lansing’s Cinnaire raises $134 million for affordable-housing developments in five states
Lansing, Michigan-based Cinnaire closed a $134 million Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) fund, Cinnaire Fund for Housing 44. The fund will finance 12 affordable housing developments across five states, creating or preserving 950 homes for families, seniors, and individuals with special needs—supporting more than...
Girls wrestling: Verona finishes second at Janesville Craig Invitational
Verona had five grapplers finish in the top four to take second place with 129 points in the 24-team Janesville Craig Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 17. Whitewater (151) won the team title. The Wildcats rolled by Janesville Parker 48-12 in a Big Eight Conference dual meet on Thursday, Jan. 15, at Vel Phillips...
WisDOT recognizes two Northeast Wis. firms for excellence
Six Wisconsin construction companies received DTSD Excellence in Construction Awards at the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s annual Contractor-Engineer Conference. Top winners include an asphalt paving project in Winnebago County, a concrete paving project in Rock County, a grading project in Dane County, a...
Cottage Grove firm, Stantec, recommended as GM/JATCO site consultant
JANESVILLE — After two days of discussion in which experience, community engagement strategy and other factors were considered, a Cottage Grove firm was recommended Tuesday night to be hired to help guide the redevelopment of Janesville’s former GM/JATCO site. The city of Janesville’s GM/JATCO Redevelopment Advisory...
First Alert Day – Slippery Roads for the Morning Commute
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 6 AM this morning. An Extreme Cold Watch is in effect for late Thursday into Saturday. Wind chills as cold as 40 degrees below zero possible later in the week. MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Snow will be winding down early this morning,...
ALERT DAYS for bitter cold and snow chances return Tuesday evening
Another ALERT DAY for bitter cold Friday and Saturday. PLANNING THE NEXT 24 HOURS: Temperatures remain cold throughout the day and night with wind chill staying near zero. Another round of snow will move across southern Wisconsin starting Tuesday evening, bringing in about 1-4 inches of snowfall across the Madison...
Letter | Monona police high-speed pursuits endanger public
Dear Editor: Monona should have ended police pursuits long ago. It feels as though every month brings a new report of a Monona Police Department chase. For a department with a history of impulsive action, high-speed pursuits are a dangerous liability, a culture that starts at the top with the police chief. If the...
E-bikes, similar devices spark concerns. Backers want rules, not bans.
More Madison-area residents are riding electric bikes, scooters and similar devices – and being blamed for an increasing number of injuries and frustrations – but bicyclists and local planners hope to avoid bans that could create confusion and limit mobility. They don’t want to see the kind of...
Dodge County Native Announces Run for Secretary of State
(WATERTOWN) Dodge County native Nathan Pollnow says people across Wisconsin are tired of feeling shut out of their own government — and that frustration is what’s driving his run for Secretary of State. Pollnow announced his campaign Tuesday, framing the race as a push for transparency and easier...
Aldi Set For Florida, Midwest Store Openings
With plans to open more than 180 new stores in 2026, Aldi has revealed the locations of its next three new locations. On Jan. 22, the discount grocer will continue its Florida expansion with the opening of its new Deerfield Beach store at 2301 W. Sample Rd. Local residents can get a sneak peek at the store on Jan. 21...
