Letter | Let’s pause data center approvals
Dear Editor: I was glad to learn that Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway and the Common Council are pausing zoning approvals for new data and telecommunication centers until they can be included in the zoning code as a “defined use.” I know they will do their best to accommodate data centers in the zoning code so they...
NORD gives back to communities
Among its many charitable donations focusing on physical health, mental health, children’s advocacy, and general support resources for those in need, NORD is sponsoring Food for Kidz. The 20-year-old non-profit group has provided over 4.3 million meals to those in need both locally and around the world. Each year,...
20 ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Madison
Happy New Year, Madison! Whether you’re looking for a family friendly celebration, a low key dinner for two or a fun, dressy night with dancing and Champagne, there are many options for ringing in 2026 around the city and beyond. Make your choices soon, as most activities, meals and...
Water retention and its causes
UW Health Clinical Dietitian Michelle Harnisch joined News 3 Now at Noon on Tuesday to talk about water retention and its causes. COPYRIGHT 2025 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Monona police pursue 2 suspects over the weekend
MONONA, Wis. -- Monona Police Department responded to two pursuits over the weekend.
2025 staff picks: Saturday’s Día de los Muertos celebration one of Madison East High’s...
We’re looking back at some of our favorite stories from 2025. This story from back in October is one of Lupe Salmeron’s favorites. Being an alumnus of Madison East High School, seeing events I helped create during my time at East brings me immense joy. It’s been great to see this annual event turn into what it is now...
Midvale bike lanes delayed again following neighborhood opposition
A decision on the future shape of Madison’s Midvale Boulevard, including whether to add bike lanes, will wait for another day. City staff are recommending crews work on a pavement patching project next year rather than a full reconstruction that could have included new bike lanes along the west side thoroughfare.
New Land Enterprises proposes multifamily project over former Hooper Corp. campus
New Land Enterprises proposed a multiphase mixed-use redevelopment in east Madison. Project includes up to 500 apartments and townhomes on more than eight acres. The site is part of Madison’s Oscar Mayer Special Area Plan redevelopment zone. Construction could begin in fall 2026, with first phase completed in 2028.
UW Health launches MRI technologist apprenticeship program
MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - UW Health is offering an apprenticeship program for anyone interested in becoming an MRI technologist, providing a chance to earn while they learn. With the rising need for health care workers nationwide, there’s a growing demand within the field for MRI technologists. They take images of...
The Hole-In-The-Wall Wisconsin Tavern Still Serves Friday Fish Fry Exactly How Locals Expect
Pulling up to 601 North St, Madison, Wisconsin 53704, I can already picture the golden-brown fish that awaits inside Tip Top Tavern, a place where Friday nights mean one thing and one thing only. This snug tavern has been serving Madison’s Northside for decades, keeping traditions alive in an era...
