School officials reacting to failure of school funding bill in Madison
Wisconsin school districts are dealing with the failure of a funding surplus bill in Madison, as taxpayers may need to pick up the bill for funding instead.
Mental health legal rights for youth in Wisconsin
A teenager knows something isn’t right. They want to talk to a therapist but don’t want their parents to know everything they say. In Wisconsin, whether the teen can control that decision depends on a set of laws, hinging on the age of the minor, that most teens and many parents do not fully understand.
Harry Whitehorse International Wood Sculpture Festival Returns to June 19-27 in Monona
From June 19-27, the shores of Lake Monona in Monona will host the Harry Whitehorse International Wood Sculpture Festival, a week-long outdoor artist residency held in partnership with Friends of San Damiano. The event brings together internationally recognized sculptors to create large-scale works on site, share past
Steve Stricker deals with emotional, physical blows on path to American Family Championship
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- This year at the American Family Championship? A completely different set of off-course challenges for Steve Stricker. Steve Stricker is hoping TPC Wisconsin and the American Family Championship becomes his sanctuary, as he and his wife Nicki Stricker will be getting a divorce. CBS 58 Sports...
Jamie Pollard’s miffed rant at Big Ten, SEC may silence any Wisconsin AD speculation
Jamie Pollard just removed himself from the Wisconsin athletic director search after his frustrated rant against the Big Ten.
New national program mentors students of color in Madison and Verona
The Cap Times is an independent newsroom serving Madison and Wisconsin. Sign up for the Morning Update to receive news in your inbox each morning. On a recent Monday, Riley Morin posed a pointed question to 10 students in the room during the last class period of the day at La Follette High School.
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce building to become affordable housing
The Madison city council has signed off on TIF loan financing for the affordable housing project. The “W,” “M” and “C” have disappeared from the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce office building on East Washington Avenue, and soon all the letters could come tumbling down. The building is slated to be demolished, and u
Agrace breaks ground on dementia village at Madison campus
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Agrace Hospice Care broke ground on a new facility on Wednesday that hopes to redefine dementia care within Wisconsin. The facility is called a dementia village. It’s inspired by a model used in the Netherlands that offers a different approach to memory-care facilities. The village...
Car crashes into Madison building, no injuries reported
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - No one was hurt after a car crashed into a building on Madison’s west side Monday morning. The Madison Police Department was called around 11:30 a.m. Monday to the 3500 block of Monroe Street after reports that a car had crashed into a building. No...
New Lawsuit From the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Regarding Clerks and Info...
(Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio) A new lawsuit from the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin argues allowing clerks to decide whether or not to offer absentee voters a chance to correct information on their mail-in ballots violates the state Constitution. According to Rich Kremer with Wisconsin Public Radio, the...

















