Wisconsin’s Quiet BBQ Standby That Never Needed A Makeover
Good things don’t need a makeover. At least not when we’re talking about barbecue. In the heart of Wisconsin, I stumbled upon a little BBQ standby that’s been quietly perfecting its craft for years. The ribs were smoky without trying too hard, the sauce hit that sweet-savory...
US Is Getting Its First ‘Dementia Village’
(This content was created with the help of AI.) What's being billed as the nation's first "dementia village" is coming to Wisconsin. The $40 million project will be built in Fitchburg, near Madison, and is scheduled to open next year, reports WMTV. The idea is to create a community for about 65 residents, all with...
Madison homeless shelters hit record numbers as Dane County faces federal housing cut
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Madison’s homeless shelters are seeing record numbers of people seeking a place to stay, as officials say they’re bracing for a federal cut that could put 150 local households at risk of losing housing assistance. Porchlight’s overnight men’s shelter set an all-time high last...
Finding a new rhythm in New Glarus
For spouses and business partners Sam Kincaid and Jon Nodler, Canter Inn began with settling into a different pace. In 2021, the chef pair returned to the Madison area after launching five restaurants in New York and Philadelphia, including their own: Cadence, “a 38-seat BYOB in an up-and-coming neighborhood.”
Warner Dog Park remains closed after dog death, nothing of visible concern found
MADISON, Wis. -- The Warner Dog Park was still closed Friday after a dog died suddenly following a trip to the park.
Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Madison metro area
Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in the Madison metro area. The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties. The typical home value in the United States...
Northside teen shooting victim dies
MADISON, Wis. -- A second person has died in connection to a shooting on Madison's north side Thursday morning.
Dodge County officials seek public’s help in locating missing inmate
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Dodge County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing inmate. Luis Perez-Cerna, 27, left the jail at around 7:30 a.m. Friday for an approved court appointment in Dane County. According to the Dane County clerk of courts, Perez-Cerna...
Shooting incident in Prairie du Sac leaves 1 dead
PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis. — A person was found dead after police responded to a residence where an individual had a gunshot wound early Saturday morning, officials said.
In the 608: Get your Girl Scout cookies this weekend
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