Ex-Wisconsin RB, now a high school coach, defends Badgers in-state recruiting
The Badgers' in-state recruiting under Luke Fickell has been heavily scrutinized, but a Wisconsin high school coach who used to play for UW thinks some of the criticism has been too much.
Holiday Market at Aldo Leopold Nature Center supports kids’ environmental education
MONONA, Wis. (WMTV) - The Aldo Leopold Nature Center welcomed crowds Sunday for its annual Holiday Market, a long-running event that showcases local artists while raising money for children’s environmental education programs. The free, family-friendly market ran from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and featured more than two dozen...
This Wisconsin Game-Day Diner Serves Scramblers And Pancakes So Big Locals Skip Lunch After...
If breakfast is your sport, Mickies Dairy Bar is your home stadium. Steps from Camp Randall, this cozy institution piles plates so high you will wonder how anyone still orders lunch. Expect thick pancakes, towering scramblers, and friendly, fast service that keeps the line moving. Bring cash, bring an appetite, and...
City Meetings and Updates Week of Dec 8
Fall Leaf Collection Suspended for 2025 Due to Weather. Door Creek Park Shelter Opens for Winter Recreation Rentals and Concessions 12/20. The Common Council meeting will take place on Tuesday, December 9, at 6:30 p.m. in hybrid format. Agenda items include:. Item 1: an honoring resolution awarding the 19th annual...
Upcoming City Council Meeting to Address Housing, Zoning, and Local Service Updates for Residents
The city has announced meetings and updates for the week of December 8, 2025. The Common Council will meet on December 9 at 6:30 p.m. in a hybrid format. The agenda includes the presentation of the 19th annual Jeffrey Clay Erlanger Civility in Public Discourse Award to Eve Galanter for her work in promoting...
Reminder for Madison Residents: Clear Sidewalks and Curb Ramps by Noon on December 6...
After a snowfall of 0.2 inches yesterday, Madison officials have reminded residents to clear public sidewalks and curb ramps by noon on Saturday, December 6, 2025. Temperatures are expected to remain below freezing, so the snow is unlikely to melt on its own.
Madison businesses ‘redo’ Small Business Saturday after storms slowed holiday shopping
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - After last weekend’s winter storm kept shoppers home during two of the year’s biggest retail days, Madison businesses are getting a second shot at Small Business Saturday. Many storefronts say Black Friday and Small Business Saturday are days they typically rely on, but this...
12 Wisconsin All-You-Can-Eat Fish Fries That Make Winter Weekends Feel Special
Winter weekends in Wisconsin come alive with the tradition of all-you-can-eat fish fries. Whether it’s a cozy tavern or an inviting supper club, these spots offer a taste of local culture and comfort. Here are 12 places that serve up endless plates of fried fish, perfect for making chilly weekends warmer and tastier.
Wisconsin National Guard conducting evening training flights this week
MADISON, Wis. -- The 115th Fighter Wing of the Wisconsin National Guard will be conducting evening training flights in the Madison area this week.
Assistant principal finds value in private education
It only took one year of teaching at an inner-city public school in Milwaukee for Karen Rohrer to change her mind and return to Blessed Sacrament School, a private 3K–eighth grade school in the Regent Street area of Madison where she had taught for seven years before taking the job in Milwaukee.

















