Livernash of Wisconsin Rapids elected Potentate of Zor Shriners
WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Steve Livernash of Wisconsin Rapids has been elected Potentate of Zor Shriners, Madison, Wis. He will serve as the organization’s chief executive officer in 2026. A longtime Wisconsin Rapids resident, Livernash previously served on the Shriners International Executive Committee for Marketing and...
Man pleads not guilty in deadly Packers Avenue pedestrian crash
A driver accused in a deadly pedestrian crash in Madison earlier this year pleaded not guilty on Tuesday, online court records show.
Applications for youth Conservation Career Pathways Program open April 1
The Conservation Career Pathways Program will begin accepting applications for summer internships on April 1. The program was launched by Dane County Parks last August and was created to help young people gain hands-on experience for careers in natural resource management. The Conservation Career Pathways Program was...
Dane County DA declines case against former Mount Horeb coach
The Dane County District Attorney’s Office declined to file charges against a former Mount Horeb coach who was fired and arrested last month, the agency confirmed Tuesday.
Wisconsin company acquires Prime Specialty Contracting
MARQUETTE AND ESCANABA , Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — Tweet Garot Mechanical based in Wisconsin has acquired Prime Specialty Contracting, a full-service mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and metal fabrication company with offices in Marquette and Escanaba.
Boys track: Verona to lean on distance crew
The Verona boys track team returns half of its state-qualifying 3,200-meter relay team and seven Big Eight All-Conference performers from a team that took sixth in the conference last spring. Both senior Aiden Frey and junior Zach McAndrews are back from a 3,200 relay team that finished 14th at the...
Wisconsin’s elite portal haul at CB should pay big dividends
Wisconsin's four incoming cornerback transfers should cement the position as one of the Badgers' best.
Madison district monitors effect of César Chávez allegations on namesake school
Following new allegations that César Chávez had sexually assaulted and harassed girls decades ago, Madison school district officials said Wednesday they were gathering information and monitoring developments. Chávez Elementary School on the district’s southwest side is named after the late civil rights and labor...
Two former state office buildings in Madison going up for sale
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Two former state office buildings are going up for sale in downtown Madison. The buildings on South Webster Street near the Eno Vino Restaurant and Capital Fitness will go on sale in June. The state says the sale is part of its “Vision 2030” plan to...
Village board talks development, senior center fundraising
Representatives from Veridian Homes and village consultant Vandewalle & Associates talked about the concept plan for an approximately 250-single-family home residential development of around 66 acres north of Netherwood Road and west of Peterson Trail. The land is currently owned by Ronald R. & Julie M. Jenkins Joint...

















