Vintage Brewing Co. to close Cross Plains location later this month
CROSS PLAINS, Wis. -- Vintage Brewing Co. will close its Cross Plains location at the end of the month, restaurant management announced.
UW Athletic Hall of Fame has a new home
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Athletic Hall of Fame will have a new, permanent home outside of the Kohl Center, according to a UW Athletics press release. Construction is set to begin early spring and be completed in time for the 2026 Hall class next September. The exhibit was previously...
Cornerstone Dairy Academy Honors 18 Graduates
After completing all three pillars of Cornerstone Dairy Academy, eighteen dairy farmers and industry professionals received honors as the program’s 2026 graduates. The application-based leadership-development program is designed to build the skills of dairy producers and industry professionals who want to expand...
The Cap Times wins 32 Wisconsin newspaper journalism awards
The Cap Times and its staff on Friday received 32 separate honors for journalism excellence in an annual statewide contest. The awards, presented during the Wisconsin Newspaper Association convention at The Concourse Hotel in Madison, included nine first-place honors in a contest recognizing the state's best...
Aspirus leaders advocate at WHA Advocacy Day in Madison
Several leaders from throughout the Aspirus Health system were among approximately 1,100 hospital advocates who traveled to Madison on February 25 to participate in the Wisconsin Hospital Association (WHA) annual Advocacy Day. Held at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, the event brought together...
International Festival draws crowds to Overture Center for 45th annual event
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Overture Center filled with attendees Saturday for the 45th International Festival, a free annual event featuring more than 30 cultural performances by artists who live in Dane County. ,Allison Ward, Overture Center Program Manager for Artist and Community Engagement, said the festival is a...
115th Fighter Wing to conduct evening trainings in Madison area
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The 115th Fighter Wing of the Wisconsin Air National Guard will hold evening training sessions this week, the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs announced Sunday. The trainings will take place between Monday, Mar. 9, and Thursday, Mar. 12. WDMA says that most trainings are conducted...
Letter | County needs to act on addiction, mental health services
Dear Editor: The housing crisis in Dane County is a public health emergency, but we cannot ignore the pincer movement currently crushing our most vulnerable neighbors. While we fight for roofs over heads, we are watching a coordinated assault on the very harm reduction services that keep people alive long enough to...
Guns, hatchet seized after intoxicated man found at Oregon Kwik Trip
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A 68-year-old man from Oregon is behind bars Sunday after he was found allegedly intoxicated with weapons in his car. The Oregon Police Department said that a check person call came in around 9:45 a.m. Sunday from a Kwik Trip on the 900 block of Janesville Street.
Bipartisan push for legislator to lobbyist cool-off period fails again, but may return
A bill introduced days before the state Assembly adjourned aimed to institute a year-long “cooling off period” for legislators before they can work as lobbyists. Its sponsors plan to introduce it again next year. By Annie Pulley, THE BADGER PROJECT. For the fourth time in the last decade,...
