Madison WI

A beloved Madison holiday tradition took a dramatic turn when quick-thinking friends saved a volunteer’s life after she suffered a rare medical emergency.

It’s fourth period in the auto lab at Madison’s Vel Phillips Memorial High School, and a dozen students maneuver between nearly as many cars. At one bay, a junior adjusts the valves of an oxygen-acetylene torch and holds the flame to a suspended Subaru’s front axle to loosen its rusty bolts. Steps away, two...

Fitting in can be difficult, and many animals face unfair judgment because of their differences. Living with a disability can make that challenge even heavier, yet some spirits remain bright in spite of it. This is one dog’s journey that shows how standing out can become something truly beautiful.

There's another new Badger in the fold as Luke Fickell picks up another one the day after Early Signing Day.

Progress Center for Black Women will host its 7th annual Photos with Santa on Saturday, Dec. 6, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at Olbrich Botanical Gardens. The annual Photos with Santa event began in 2018 with 225 visitors and has grown every year. Last year, more than 1,500 people attended the event at the Madison Children’s...

Nessa Bleill sits in her sophomore-year bedroom with posters taped to the yellow walls and pop music playing softly in the background. On the desk is a photo of a curly-haired dog named Mac and a round dish holding jewelry. Stacked on top of the jewelry is a red pin with “survivor” printed in bold, white letters.

The leader of the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Graduate School is anticipating another “cautious” admissions cycle for students seeking a spot on campus next school year. Dean William Karpus' remark at a campus meeting followed guidance he recently sent to the university’s graduate programs to help them prepare...

Plans for connecting two of Madison’s major bike routes appear back on track after a setback. City planners are proposing a new way of linking the Cannonball and Wingra Creek Paths on Madison’s south side, which would fill a gap in the city’s bike path network and improve cyclist safety along Fish Hatchery Road.

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A seventh grader from Ray F. Sennett Middle School is heading overseas to represent Team USA. Iliyan Hoskins has been selected to compete at this year’s Pan American Judo Championship in Peru, the Madison Metropolitan School District announced on Wednesday. From December 5-6, Hoskins will...

All articles featured in The Beet are creative, satirical and/or entirely fictional pieces. They are fully intended as such and should not be taken seriously as news. The city of Madison is something of a drinker’s paradise, but here at The Daily Cardinal, we believe underage drinking shouldn’t have to be confined to...