Friday, October 31, 2025
City of Madison
- Packers Avenue reopening after rail construction – State Journal
- New Madison clerk typifies movement to professionalize election administration – Wisconsin Watch
- City of Madison clears civil rights director of discrimination claims – Wisconsin Public Radio
- Madison civil rights department director cleared – State Journal
- Feedback Wanted for Urban Design Code Update Project – City News
- DOT-Madison Beltline Study – Public involvement – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
- Madison’s Nakoma Road set to reopen Friday – Channel3000.com
- Nakoma Road Sidewalk Project Update – City News
Dane County
- Dane County beagle breeding operation to close after animal cruelty investigation – Wisconsin Public Radio
- Dane County marks November as Alzheimer’s Awareness Month – WKOW Channel 27
- Vehicle registration fee & other Dane County fees could go up in 2026 – WKOW Channel 27
- QTS pledges $50 million to community in Vienna data center campus proposal – Sun Prairie Star
- QTS pledges $50 million to community in Vienna data center campus proposal – Waunakee Tribune
- QTS planning to submit DeForest data center proposal – Channel3000.com
- Data center operator QTS plans multi-billion dollar development in Dane County – WisPolitics
Education
- Madison police say there’s no evidence Whitehorse Middle School staff abused student – State Journal
- No evidence to corroborate Whitehorse Middle School allegations posted online, police say – Fox 47
- Sun Prairie School Board approves $93.9 tax levy for 2025-26 – Sun Prairie Star
- MPD: No evidence to corroborate assault on Whitehorse Middle School student – WKOW Channel 27
Austerity/War on the Poor
- As SNAP benefits run out, look for Madison’s helpers – Cap Times
- ‘I feel guilty eating a meal’: Low-income families prepare to lose access to billions in federal aid – Madison365
- Hy-Vee offers free hot meals for kids 12 and under – WKOW Channel 27
- Madisonians lend helping hand as SNAP funding uncertainty looms into the weekend – WMTV Channel 15
- Second Harvest Foodbank prepares for increased need – WKOW Channel 27
- Madison Grocery Share helps neighbors connect after SNAP benefit cuts – WKOW Channel 27
- Judges order Trump administration to use emergency reserves for SNAP payments during the shutdown – Wisconsin Watch
- Two federal judges require Trump administration tap into emergency funds to partially cover food stamp benefits – WKOW Channel 27
- Judges order the Trump administration to use contingency funds for SNAP payments during the shutdown – WKOW Channel 27
- Wisconsin heating assistance program faces delays due to government shutdown – Channel3000.com
- Gov. Evers: Wisconsin FoodShare program to run out of funding tomorrow, Evers urges congress to reauthorize federal Farm Bill – WisPolitics
- 365 Amplified: Foodshare ends this weekend – Madison 365
- About 64,000 in Dane County at risk of losing food assistance if SNAP is allowed to pause – Channel3000.com
- Energy Assistance Payments Could Be Delayed – Channel3000.com
- Judge questions the Trump administration’s plan to suspend SNAP benefits for millions – WisPolitics
- Two federal judges require Trump administration to use emergency funds to partially cover food stamp benefits – Madison 365
- Evers declares state of emergency, orders DATCP to fight price gouging – Channel3000.com
- Gov. Evers declares state of emergency due to federal government shutdown – WKOW Channel 27
- Judges order the Trump administration to use contingency funds for SNAP payments during the shutdown – Wisconsin Public Radio
Thursday, October 30, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison Water Utility requests rate increase; public hearing scheduled for November – Channel3000.com
- Madison Water Utility requests rate increase; public hearing scheduled for November – Fox 47
- Alder Badri Lankella to host Lunch and Learn with new Madison Police Department leadership – Madison 365
- Madison Sewerage District reports low PFAS levels – WKOW Channel 27
- Packers Avenue to reopen Friday after railroad crossing repairs – WKOW Channel 27
- Independent monitor finds “severe flaws” in MPD’s body-cam pilot… – WORT 89.9 FM
- Packers Ave. to reopen Friday morning after railroad rehab – Channel3000.com
- Common Council New Business Summaries – October 28, 2025 – Alder John Guequierre
- QTS vows to pay for upgrades to electrical grid for proposed data center near DeForest – Wisconsin State Journal
- Packers Avenue to Reopen Friday, October 31 – City News
- Bloom Bake Shop owner plans new eatery for 1923 Monroe St. – Isthmus
- Closure of N 7th Street Starting Monday, November 3 – City News
- Madison Code Enforcement Officer Named State Fire Inspector of the Year – City News
- Madison water bills may increase to cover rising cost of operations, infrastructure
– State Journal
- City of Madison Accepts Donation of Historic Mosaic Mural for Public Display – City News
Dane County
- Dane County Airport holding public comment on Noise Compatibility Program – Channel3000.com
- Groundbreaking held for hotel at site of 2018 Sun Prairie explosion – WMTV Channel 15
- Dane County Regional Airport seeks public feedback on noise plan – WKOW Channel 27
- It’s homeless shelter vs. deputy jobs in Dane County budget debate – Cap Times
- Detox Discontinued: Funding for life-saving services set to end after this year – WKOW Channel 27
- QTS advances plans for Dane County data center campus – WKOW Channel 27
- DeForest-Windsor Chamber appoints executive director – Sun Prairie Star
- New Fitchburg rehabilitation hospital breaks ground – WMTV Channel 15
- New rehabilitation center breaks ground in Fitchburg – WKOW Channel 27
- Country Inn & Suites officially begins redevelopment of 2018 explosion site – Sun Prairie Star
- Public Information Meeting – 2026 Road Reconstruction Project – Monona City News
- Nov 6,7,8 & 18 – Comment on updated Noise Compatibility Plan for Dane County Airport – Safe Skies Clean Water
- Dane County Airport Responses to Public Comments on Draft Noise Compatibility Plan (NCP) – Safe Skies Clean Water
- Melissa Agard: Dane County budget balances prudence and compassion – WisPolitics
- UW Health, UnityPoint Health break ground on new Fitchburg rehabilitation hospital – Channel3000.com
Education
- MMSD Board of Education approves 2025–26 Budget – Madison 365
- UW Housing to limit, charge $100 for overnight guests during Halloweekend – Daily Cardinal
- UW students react to new Halloween weekend guest fee – Badger Herald
- Madison schools approve $668M budget, but federal funding threats loom – Cap Times
-
UW primate lab names new director – Daily Cardinal
- Cambridge School Board approves property tax levy – Herald-Independent and McFarland Thistle
- Stoughton Area School District invites prospective bus drivers to hands-on recruitment event. – WKOW Channel 27
- Microsoft partners with UW-Madison, Princeton to accelerate AI scientific discovery – Channel3000.com
- Search begins for new provost – Campus News
Austerity/War on the Poor
- With SNAP set to lapse, Dane County food pantries prepare – Waunakee Tribune
- With SNAP set to lapse, Dane County food pantries prepare – Sun Prairie Star
- Food banks face a ‘perfect storm’ of surging demand as shutdown drags on – Madison 365
- Federal food assistance could be paused. Can Wisconsin leaders fill the gap? – Wisconsin Public Radio
- Wisconsin lawmakers host Emergency Food Collection as pressure on food assistance heightens – WMTV Channel 15
- Ollie’s Madison offers pay-what-you-can meals three days a week – WKOW Channel 27
- Baked Wings & Things to give out 50 free lunches per day until SNAP reinstated – WKOW Channel 27
- The River Food Pantry sees near-record demand ahead of FoodShare cutoff – WMTV Channel 15
- WayForward Resources gives insight into growing concerns about FoodShare benefits – WMTV Channel 15
- Dane Co. students find ways to help as Verona food pantry sees 40% increase in guests – WMTV Channel 15
- RSVP of Dane County grapples with funding uncertainty – WORT 89.9 FM
- Democratic lawmakers host food drive, call for release of federal funds for SNAP – WKOW Channel 27
- Ollie’s Madison offers pay-what-you-can on select days amid SNAP benefits cut – Channel3000.com
- JustVeggiez will offer free meals for children until SNAP benefits are restored – Madison365
- JustVeggiez in Madison to offer free meals for kids until SNAP is restored – WKOW Channel 27
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison may ban new car dealerships, restrict drive-thrus near BRT routes– State Journal
- Southwest Area Plan Recommendations Available for Input – Alder Yannette Figeroa Cole
- Next Phase of Public Meetings for Southwest Area Plan Continues – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
- City of Madison releases 2025 Food Cart Review data – Channel3000.com
- Madison Region Awarded Catalytic Grant to Strengthen Equitable Access to Nature – City News
- Public Notice to All Customers of Madison Water Utility – City News
- Join Alder Badri Lankella for an Engaging Lunch and Learn with Madison Police Department Leadership – City News
- Results announced for 2025 City of Madison Food Cart Review – City News
- Where can e-scooters be driven in Madison? – State Journal
- SW Area Plan: Meadowood Area Engagement – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
- Madison park will receive accessibility makeover – WMTV Channel 15
- Madison Water Utility files application to increase water rates – WKOW Channel 27
Dane County
- QTS proposes compensating Vienna for annexation – Sun Prairie Star
- Public Information Meeting – 2026 Road Reconstruction Project – City of Monona News
- DeForest issues press release regarding QTS annexation inquiry – Sun Prairie Star
- 2026 Property Revaluation Info – City of Middleton News
- 2026 City Budget Information – City of Middleton News
- Waunakee Area Fire District continues search for legal representation – Waunakee Tribune
- The 2026 Dane County budget leaves vulnerable populations fighting for funding – WKOW Channel 27
Education
- Emails show UW-Madison to lay off 31 employees, among other cuts – Cap Times
- DeForest School District’s 2025-26 mill rate lower than expected – Sun Prairie Star
- Madison School Board approves 2025-26 Budget with lower property tax impact than projected – Fox 47
Austerity/War on the Poor
- Obamacare enrollees get first look at 2026 prices as premiums soar – Madison365 (spoiler alert 26% average increase)
- Wisconsin grocers prepare for impact of projected FoodShare funding expiration – WMTV Channel 15
- Wisconsinites who rely on food assistance scramble as SNAP benefits run out – Wisconsin Public Radio
- HeadStart programs close across southwestern Wisconsin due to federal grant delays – WMTV Channel 15
- Nine southwestern Wisconsin Head Start classrooms to close due to government shutdown – Fox 47
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison’s new city clerk outlines plans to restructure the office – Cap Times
- Downtown Madison Family Halloween – Alder Mike Verveer
- Violent and property crimes down in Madison this year – WKOW Channel 27
- Overnight closures begin on John Nolen Dr. reconstruction – WKOW Channel 27
- Office Of The Independent Monitor Denied Additional Funding – WORT 89.9 FM
- Latest Housing Forward proposals adjust TOD requirements, allow new housing type – City News
- Crime rates are down in Madison this year, police chief says – State Journal
- New city position would tackle violence at Goodman Pool – State Journal
- Week of October 27, 2025: Will the Streets Division do more than three leaf & yard waste collections this fall? – Alder Davy Mayer
- First “Firefighter Fright Night” to happen Friday in Madison – WMTV Channel 15
- Madison reports significant crime reduction in 2025 public safety briefing – Channel3000.com
- Crime in Madison Continues to Decline – City News
Dane County
- Shorewood Hills cancels new village hall bid after community pushback – Cap Times
- Dane County awards $94,362 in grants to local arts organizations – Madison365
- Cottage Grove Village Board approves ATV/UTV routes – Herald-Independent and McFarland Thistle
- Ridglan Farms set to close dog breeding facility to avoid prosecution – State Journal
- Ridglan Farms to stop sales of dogs bred for medical research, to continue as research facility – WKOW Channel 27
- Ridglan Farms to close part of its facility – WMTV Channel 15
- Ridglan Farms closing beagle breeding facility – Channel3000.com
- Q&A: County health department talks guide to battling respiratory illness this winter – Daily Cardinal
- Detox Discontinued: Dane County’s detox services are ending – WKOW Channel 27
- Waunakee arts groups receive Dane Arts grants – Waunakee Tribune
- Details given for DeForest park improvements coming in 2026 – Sun Prairie Star
- Company approaches DeForest about annexing land for proposed data center – State Journal
Education
- Mother of child at center of sexual assault allegations against MMSD staff speaks out – WKOW Channel 27
- Family provides details in Whitehorse Middle School sexual assault investigation – WMTV Channel 15
- Madison School District approves 2025-26 budget – State Journal
Austerity/War on the Poor
- Injunction blocks school mental health funding cuts – WKOW Channel 27
- Second Harvest, SSM Health distribute fresh produce in South Madison – WKOW Channel 27
- State representative proposes funding for school meals amid shutdown concerns – Channel3000.com
- Willy Street Co-op expands ‘Double Dollars’ program for FoodShare users – WKOW Channel 27
- Food bank prepares for increased need as thousands risk losing SNAP benefits – WKOW Channel 27
- Nearly 400 Wisconsin children will lose Head Start in November with government shut down – Wisconsin Public Radio
- Have Obamacare premiums increased three times the rate of inflation? – Wisconsin Watch
Monday, October 27, 2026
City of Madison
- Madison recycling contracts go to City Council – Cap Times
- Stretch of Packers Ave. to close for railroad crossing replacement – WMTV Channel 15
- Overnight John Nolen Drive Closures This Week – Alder Mike Verveer
- Another perspective on Dairy Drive – Tone Madison
- City plans call for reduced speed limit, walkable retail along Highway 51 – State Journal
- Economic opportunity a priority in plan for southwestern Madison – State Journal
- Meeting & Event Updates for the Week of October 27th – Alder Tag Evers
- Madison police chief: Viral social media account of student assault inconsistent with evidence – State Journal
- Madison officials hold press conference addressing public safety – WMTV Channel 15
- Please support operating budget amendments with intentional and equitable impact – Alder Sabrina Madison
- Madison Public Library to host Día de los Muertos celebrations – Madison365
- (Spooky) infrastructure upgrades and (scary) volunteer opportunities – Madison Bikes
- Black Film Festival Coming to Three Madison Public Library Locations November 13-15 – Madison News
- Final Week for Food Scraps Composting at Farmers’ Markets – Madison News
- MFD encourages CPR and AED training during Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month – WKOW Channel 27
Dane County
- Village of DeForest approached about new data center – WMTV Channel 15
- Middleton community leaders discuss Dane Co. Housing crisis – WMTV Channel 15
- QTS Data Centers eyes DeForest expansion; annexation still pending – WKOW Channel 27
- Village of DeForest approached for possible data center – Channel3000.com
- Sun Prairie Neighborhood Navigators’ future in question due to funding – Sun Prairie Star
- A budget that reflects the Dane County way – Waunakee Tribune
- Vendor Spaces Available – Middleton News
- Tips for Fun and Safe Trick or Treating – Monona News
- Sidewalk Grinding – McFarland News
Education
- Madison school district set to build new schools, review school boundaries – Wisconsin Public Radio
- Madison school leaders release letter to community after abuse allegation – State Journal
- Investigation underway after assault claims against Madison School District staff – Channel3000.com
- Madison police warn of inaccurate posts surrounding Whitehorse Middle School accusations – Channel3000.com
- School lunch fees in McFarland School District could rise by 2026-27 – Herald-Indepdent and McFarland Thistle
- Waunakee Middle School takes shape – Waunakee Tribune
- Police investigating sexual assault allegations against two Madison middle school staff members – WKOW Channel 27
- Madison Police call Whitehorse Middle School accusations ‘inaccurate, potentially harmful’ – Fox 47
Sunday, October 26, 2026
City of Madison
- Week of October 27th – Alder Sean O’Brien
- City Meetings and Updates Week of Oct 27 – Alder Derek Field
- Week of October 27, 2025 – Alder Joann Pritchett
- Halloween festivities, Southwest Area Plan, Announcements and Events – Alder Regina Vidaver
- Madison City Week Ahead 10/27/25 – Forward Lookout
- If You Missed “When Plans Come Together” – Alder John Guequierre
Dane County
- Dane County conservation program connects farmers, UW-Madison researchers – Daily Cardinal
- Dane County Week Ahead 10/27/25 – Forward Lookout
Education
- MMSD investigating allegations made against staff members in social media post – WKOW Channel 27
- Widely shared social media post alleges assault by Madison middle school staff – State Journal
- Investigation underway after assault claims against MMSD staff – Channel3000.com
Saturday, October 25, 2026
City of Madison
- Draft Southwest Area Plan – District 19 Impacts – Alder John Guequierre
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of October 27, 2025 – Alder John Guequierre
Education
- MMSD investigating allegations involving Whitehorse Middle School staff – WMTV Channel 15
Friday, October 24, 2026
City of Madison
- Nonprofit group launches fundraising effort to keep men’s homeless shelter open 24/7 – State Journal
- John Patterson takes reigns as new Madison Chief of Police – Badger Herald
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of October 27, 2025 – Alder John Duncan
- New Madison Metro GM talks driver treatment, red lane upkeep and future of city transit – Channel3000.com
- Southeast Area Plan Looks To Prioritize Transit And Mixed-Use Developm… – WORT 89.9 FM
- “What is the City doing about that?” Find out at today’s Community Engagement Dinner for District 17 – Alder Sabrina Madison
Dane County
- Dane County awards over $94,000 in grants to local art programs – WMTV Channel 15
- Canceled meeting adds to uncertainty over proposed QTS data center in Vienna – WMTV Channel 15
- Dane Co. board members vote 30-5 urging state officials to revoke Ridglan Farms’ license – Channel3000.com
- Detox center’s closure is a ‘looming disaster’, 4 police chiefs say – State Journal
Education
War on the poor and more!
Thursday, October 23, 2026
City of Madison
- Church says nearby development will block its solar panels, degrade building – State Journal
- New group aims to keep Madison homeless shelter open around the clock – WKOW Channel 27
- Fundraising campaign for new men’s shelter officially kicks off – WORT 89.9 FM
- Next Phase of Public Meetings for Southwest Area Plan: In-Person Meeting •Today, October 23, 2025 – Alder Barbara Harrington McKinney
- New Madison organization created to support Bartillon Drive men’s shelter – WMTV Channel 15
- City, County Officials Encourage Flu & COVID Vaccination This Fall – City News
Dane County
- Madison and Dane County property tax increases outpace Wisconsin – Cap Times
- Bad air quality days in Dane County this year fall shy of record – Cap Times
- Ridglan Farms sues DATCP for delayed records on alleged animal cruelty – WKOW Channel 27
- Airport Noise Compatibility Program Updates and Next Steps – Supervisor Yogesh Chawla
- Dane County Board votes to take action against Ridglan Farms – WMTV Channel 15
- Dane County Board recognizes October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month – WKOW Channel 27
- Dane County Board recognizes October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month – WKOW Channel 27
- Dane County Highway MN bridge project completion delayed until December – Herald Independent and McFarland Thistle
- Ridglan Farms sues Wisconsin DATCP over record request delays – WKOW Channel 27
- Waunakee Senior Center looking for ‘snow angels’ to keep sidewalks clear this winter – Channel3000.com
- Become a ‘Snow Angel’: Help Waunakee seniors with winter snow shoveling – WKOW Channel 27
- A Dane County judge spoke at Madison’s No Kings rally. What do the rules say? – State Journal
- Sun Prairie receives grant to cut fire engine idling, emissions – Channel3000.com
- Dane County Highway MN bridge project completion delayed until December – Cambridge News and Deerfield Independent
Education
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
City of Madison
- Alderman to propose ban on selling dogs, cats at Madison pet stores – State Journal
- Your Madison budget questions, answered – Cap Times
- Madison Housing Week aims to find housing solutions – Channel3000.com
- Madison’s new chief of police officially sworn in – State Journal
- John Patterson sworn in as new Madison Police Chief – WKOW Channel 27
- Cardinal Call: city ordinance proposal to remove alcohol committee stu… – WORT 89.9 FM
- Madison advances built-for-rent North Side subdivision it rejected in March – State Journal
- LIVE: City of Madison holds swearing-in ceremony for new police chief – WMTV Channel 15
- 2026 Budget Update – Alder Jon Guequierre
- John Nolen Drive to close overnight amidst ongoing construction project – WMTV Channel 15
- Overnight closures planned on John Nolen Drive for storm sewer installation – Channel3000.com
- Overnight Closures Scheduled for Northbound John Nolen Drive Next Week – City News
- Madison Police Chief John Patterson talks priorities for new role – WKOW Channel 27
Dane County
- Mount Horeb meeting determines fate of controversial new building proposal – WMTV Channel 15
- Dane County committee backs short-term funding to keep Tellurian detox services open – WMTV Channel 15
- Siding color draws concern towards The Bloom in Monona – Herald Indepedent and McFarland Thistle
- Police call for scrutiny of judicial system after suspect with prior convictions injures officer and K9 – WMTV Channel 15
- Dane County claims it will fix statute violations its known about for years – Channel3000.com
- County committee passes measures that could transfer funds from the sheriff’s office to human services – State Journal
- Dane County budget cuts threaten mental health services – WMTv Channel 15
- QTS in talks with DeForest, no annexation petition filed – Sun Prairie Star
Education
- Madison School and Community Recreation launches community survey – Channel3000.com
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
City of Madison
- South Side Beltline overpass idea to be discussed Wednesday – State Journal
- Madison alder could be first transgender member of Legislature – Cap Times
- Food Scraps Recycling at Farmers’ Markets Ends November 1, 2025 – City News
- John Nolen Drive lane closures cause 8-minute driver delays, city says – Cap Times
- Pontiac, Boston, Nokomis, and Rosewood Reconstruction – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of October 20, 2025 – Alder John Duncan
- Dane County supervisors face strong opposition to budget cuts – WORT 899 FM
- Next Phase of Public Meetings for Southwest Area Plan Scheduled – Alder John Guequierre
Dane County
- Vienna data center could use 2.5x the energy consumption of Dane County, says official – Isthmus
- New 4-Way Stop at Panther and Midmoor Intersection – Monona News
- Cottage Grove village and town reaffirm joint fire, EMS study – Herald Independent and McFarland Thistle
- Deerfield Village Board greenlights EMS budget – Herald Independent and McFarland Thistle
- QTS in talks with DeForest, no annexation petition filed – Waunakee Tribune
Education
- Madison schools’ fall enrollment declines by more than 100 students – Cap Times
- UW-Madison students advocate for American Sign Language education after classes are reduced despite interest – Channel3000.com
Monday, October 20, 2025
City of Madison
- Monday Morning Round Up 10/20/25 – Forward Lookout
- Budgets, budgets…and more budgets – Forward Lookout on WORT 89.9 FM
- City Commissions Weigh Different Approaches to Development – WORT 89.9 FM
- District 17 Community Engagement Dinner this Friday, October 24, 2025 – Alder Sabrina Madison
- Alcohol License Review Committee urges city council to preserve studen… – WORT 89.9 FM
- Railroad Repair Scheduled and Highlights for the week of October 20th – Alder Julia Matthews
- Budget Week Ahead: Your Voice Matters for the Men’s Shelter – Alder Carmella Glenn
- Reminder: Still Time to Register for my Oct 21 Odana Corridor Development Virtual Meeting – Alder John Guequierre
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of October 20, 2025 – Alder Bill Tishler
- Fall Season = Falling Leaves, Vilas Park Info Mtg This Week, and More Updates – Alder Tag Evers
- Winter is Coming; Area Plans! – Madison Bikes
- City News and Events – Housing Week Continues – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
- Connect with Neighbors & City Agencies with Alder Madison – City News
- Lighting proposed for mile-long stretch of Southwest Path in Downtown Madison – State Journal
- Week of October 20, 2025 – Alder Badri Lankella
Dane County
- Monday Morning Round Up 10/20/25 – Forward Lookout
- Dane Co. Sheriff speaks against budget proposal that would keep deputy positions unfilled – Fox 47
- Dane County sheriff, supervisors discuss budget cuts amid deficit – WMTV Channel 15
- Budgets, budgets…and more budgets – Forward Lookout on WORT 89.9 FM
- Work nearing completion on McFarland’s second Kwik Trip – Herald-Indepdendent and McFarland Thistle
- Community cuts ribbon on new early childhood center – Waunakee Tribune
- QTS may seek to annex land to DeForest – Waunakee Tribune
- Dane County Sheriff warns of reduced coverage, slower service times if staff is cut next year – State Journal
- After financial incentives pass, Thermo Fisher to invest in existing Middleton campus – State Journal
Education
- Community information session discuss the future of Sherman Middle School, Shabazz City High School – Madison365
- Sun Prairie Area School District faces backlash after scheduled meetings – Channel3000.com
- Monona Grove School District seeing increased participation in summer school program – Cambridge News and Deerfield Independent
Sunday, October 19, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison City Week Ahead 10/20/25 – Forward Lookout
- Week of October 20, 2025 – Alder Badri Lankella
- Week of October 20, 2025 – Alder Joann Prichett
- Know your leaf set out dates; Public information event on Vilas Park plans; Announcements and Events abound! – Alder Regina Vidaver
- Housing Week Starts Today! – Alder Will Ochowicz
- City Meetings and Updates Week of Oct 20 – Alder Derek Field
Dane County
- Dane County Week Ahead 10/20/25 – Forward Lookout
- Juniper Ridge Road Closure – McFarland News
Education
- UW-Madison students fight off cuts to American Sign Language program – WMTV Channel 15
Saturday, October 18, 2025
City of Madison
- City of Madison on track to achieve compost goals, aims to combat food waste – Badger Herald
- Dangerous West Washington crossing will get traffic signals, fewer lanes – State Journal
Education
Friday, October 17, 2025
City of Madison
- Campus-area vape shops up in smoke after ban – Daily Cardinal
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of October 20, 2025 – Alder John Guequierre
- Neighborhood Meeting: Proposed Redevelopment of 200 Wisconsin Avenue – Alder Mike Verveer
- Draft Recommendations Published for Southwest, Southeast Area Plans – City News
- Stretch of Packers Ave. to close for replacement of railroad crossing – WKOW Channel 27
- Packers Ave. railroad crossing to be replaced starting Oct. 27 – Channel3000.com
- Packers Avenue Closure for Railroad Crossing Replacement Begins October 27 – City News
- Everyday places in Darbo-Worthington turned into points of connection through art – City News
Dane County
- Middleton Market Food Hall goes up for sale, vendors in limbo – Cap Times
- Dane County to offer ATV, snowmobile safety courses in November – WKOW Channel 27
- Notice of Pesticide Application – McFarland News
- Good Neighbor News – McFarland News
Education
- UW ASL students advocate to preserve courses amid budget cuts – Badger Herald
- Sun Prairie East and West ranked among nation’s top-performing high schools – Sun Prairie Star
- Sun Prairie administrators praised, criticized – Sun Prairie Star
Thursday, October 16, 2025
City of Madison
- NEW VIDEO: Footage shows attack on Madison bus driver that led to crash – Channel3000.com
- How does the Madison Public Library pick new titles and replace books? – State Journal
- Maurer’s Market on South Side hoping to start construction soon – State Journal
- Proposed city ordinance eliminates student seat on alcohol committee – Daily Cardinal
-
City News and Events & Community Supper – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
Dane County
- Dane County providers push back on proposed 4% cut to human services – WMTV Channel 15
- Middleton’s winter clothing drive aims for another record-breaking year – WKOW Channel 27
- Construction begins for Wisconsin’s first Topgolf – WKOW Channel 27
- 923-acre wildlife area now open in Dane County – WKOW Channel 27
- Male polar bear moving to Henry Vilas Zoo – WKOW Channel 27
- Wisconsin’s first Top Golf facility breaks ground in Monona – WMTV Channel 15
- Repeated vandalism at Pheasant Branch Conservancy delaying ‘much-needed’ project – WMTV Channel 15
- Dane County recognizes October Domestic Violence Awareness Month – WKOW Channel 27
- Henry Vilas Zoo to welcome male polar bear from Chicago zoo – Channel3000.com
- Man who ran down Cottage Grove family killed himself in jail, DA’s office says – State Journal
- Trail vandals hamper conservation effort at Pheasant Branch Conservancy – State Journal
- Dane Co. Parks celebrates opening of 923-acre wildlife area – WMTV Channel 15
- Dane County Parks opens Sugar River Wildlife Area for public access – Channel3000.com
- Amendments to address Homelessness at County Board – Forward Lookout
- Dane County Regional Airport not playing Noem video on ‘owned equipment’ – Fox 47
Education
- UW professors launch Puerto Rican Studies Hub – Badger Herald
- New BCycle Station at UW’s Arboretum – Badger Herald
- UW-Madison wants to grow defense research – but not build weapons – Cap Times
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
City of Madison
- Plan delayed to add Ho-Chunk flagpole outside Madison City Hall – State Journal
- Madison Fire Dept. gives lithium ion battery safety tips after extinguishing flaming e-scooter – WMTV Channel 15
- City of Madison Launches New Financial Transparency Tools – City News
Dane County
- Kristi Noem’s shutdown video isn’t showing at Dane County Regional Airport – State Journal
- Dane Co. Regional Airport not playing Homeland Security video – WMTV Channel 15
- Costs shouldn’t be used to deter records requests – Waunakee Tribune
- Dane County Executive announces property utilization workgroup – Waunakee Tribune
- How to Get Involved in the County Budget – Forward Lookout
- Repeated vandalism found at Pheasant Branch Conservancy – WKOW Channel 27
Education
- UW-Madison sees more than 30 percent decline in international freshman students – Wisconsin Public Radio
- Middleton-Cross Plains school district changes visitor check-in process – WMTV Channel 15
- Sun Prairie divided over accountability within school district – WKOW Channel 27
- Marshall student to serve as Monona Grove student teacher – Sun Prairie Star
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
City of Madison
- How to get involved in the City Budget – Forward Lookout
- See Madison’s updated plans for plaza at top of State Street – State Journal
- Capitol Square to get $6.4 million makeover for sidewalks, stormwater – Cap Times
- Week of October 13, 2025: Changes to Tree Protection Ordinances Passes Council – Alder Davy Mayer
- Week of October 13 Updates – Alder Will Ochowicz
- Let’s Talk Budget: Operating Briefings Day 2 – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
- City of Madison planning to plant approximately 850 trees this fall – Fox 47
- City of Madison planning to plant approximately 850 trees this fall – Channel3000.com
- White Cane Safety Day 2025 – City News
- When Plans Come Together: District 19 Alder Guides Residents through the Developments of the Odana Rd. Corridor – City News
- Urban Forestry Planting 850 Trees in Fall 2025 – City News
Dane County
- Deerfield Village Board absorbs electricity cost of fireman’s park pavilion – Cambridge News and Deerfield Independent
- Cottage Grove sees beneficial development growth in 2025 – Cambridge News and Deerfield Independent
- Former Fitchburg mayor among new appointees to the Technical College System board – State Journal
Education
- Search begins for next executive director of Wisconsin Public Media – Campus News
- Madison Metropolitan School District shows designs for new schools coming next year – WMTV Channel 15
- New app within Madison Metropolitan School District aims to inspire reading, promote literacy – WMTV Channel 15
- 16 Percent Property Tax Increase Expected As MMSD’s Facilities Refer… – WORT 89.9 FM
- Waunakee school board explores avenue for reducing tax levy – Waunakee Tribune
Monday, October 13, 2025
City of Madison
- District 17 Neighborhood Updates & Resources – Alder Sabrina Madison
- Complete coverage: John Nolen reconstruction – State Journal
- Madison City Week Ahead 10/12/25 – Forward Lookout
- Week of October 13, 2025 – Alder Badri Lankella
- Celebrate Native Nations with the Teejop & Beyond Program at Madison Public Library Beginning October 20 – City News
- John Nolen Drive reconstruction begins in Madison, expect traffic delays – WKOW Channel 27
- John Nolen Drive reconstruction starts Monday. Here’s what drivers can expect – State Journal
- Madison engineer reminds commuters to plan ahead amidst John Nolen Drive closures – WMTV Channel 15
- Butler Street house that burned was already slated for redevelopment – State Journal
- Monday Round Up 10/13/25 – Forward Lookout
- Capital City Trail Storm Sewer Replacement Project Update – City News
- Wisconsin Air National Guard to conduct evening training flights in Madison area this week – Fox 47
- “Teejop & Beyond” program at Madison Public Library will celebrate Native nations this fall – Madison365
- Bike-A-Thon, City Operating Budget – Madison Bikes
- 115th Fighter Wing to hold F-35 flight training in the Madison area – WMTV Channel 15
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CIPP Lining-Arbor Hills – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
- Vilas Park PIM and More Updates – Alder Tag Evers
Dane County
- Dane County Week Ahead 10/13/25 – Forward Lookout
- Dane County Exec Agard: Honors Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Dane County – WisPolitics
- Municipalities in the Cambridge Fire and EMS commission reject 2026 budget – Cambridge News and Deerfield Independent
- Waunakee community members invited to design new street banners – Waunakee Tribune
Education
- ‘Shame’: Students berate Mnookin over financial priorities, protest policy at ASM meeting – Daily Cardinal
- Effigy mounds on UW-Madison campus get national historic nod – State Journal
- Oregon School District Superintendent announces retirement plans – WMTV Channel 15
- As Waunakee enrollment declines, action needed on affordable housing – Waunakee Tribune
Sunday, October 12, 2025
City of Madison
- Agenda Navigation & Let’s Talk 2026 Budget – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
- John Nolen Drive reconstruction project closes lanes – WMTV Channel 15
- Congratulations to Shiva Bidar-Sielaff on her Urban League award; John Nolen Drive construction begins Monday 10/13; Nominations for Jeffrey Clay Erlanger Award open; Science on the Square joins Madison Night Market Thursday 10/16. – Alder Regina Vidaver
- District 11 Book Club: “The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America” October 22nd at 7:00 PM, Sequoya Library – Alder Bill Tishler
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of October 13, 2025 – Alder Bill Tishler
- It’s happening! How to be prepared for John Nolen Drive construction – Isthmus
- Week of October 13, 2025 – Alder Joann Pritchett
- Imagination Center fully funded in Mayor’s 2026 Executive Operating Budget, Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of October 13, 2025 – Alder Sabrina Madison
- Pedestrians will have to walk a new path during John Nolen Drive reconstruction – State Journal
- What cyclists need to know ahead of John Nolen Drive reconstruction – State Journal
- John Nolen Drive reconstruction not expected to disrupt Metro Transit bus service – State Journal
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What happened to the underpass on John Nolen Drive? – State Journal
- History exhibit on racist housing policy comes to Madison’s Sequoya Library – Daily Cardinal
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of October 13, 2025 – Alder John Duncan
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John Nolen Drive Reconstruction Begins Monday – Alder Mike Verveer
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Week of October 13 Updates – Alder Will Ochowicz
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Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of October 13, 2025 – Alder John Duncan
Dane County
- This is Our Moment: Funding the Bartillion Shelter and Defining Who We Are. – Alder Carmella Glenn
Saturday, October 11, 2025
City of Madison
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of October 13, 2025 – Alder John Guequierre
- City Meetings and Updates Week of October 13 – Alder Derek Field
- Next Phase of Southeast Area Plan Process Begins, Public Meetings Scheduled 10/21 and 11/4 – Alder Derek Field
Dane County
- Greener commute challenge cuts emissions, saves money across Dane County – WMTV Channel 15
Friday, October 10, 2025
City of Madison
- On World Homeless Day, advocates say housings costs are major obstacle – State Journal
- Nominations sought for Jeffrey Clay Erlanger Civility in Public Discourse Award – Madison365
- City News and Events & Local Notices – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
- Public Health Funding Opportunity – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
- Madison Police Chief responds to recent uptick in gun violence – WMTV Channel 15
- Week of October 13th – Alder Sean O’Brien
- City of Madison 2026 executive budget proposal overcomes challenges and makes additional investments – Badger Herald
- Public Information Meeting: Perry Street Connection Study – City News
- Road closure for tree planting in Madison announced – Channel3000.com
- Road Closure for Tree Planting – City News
- SafeGrowth Initiative Brings New Public Art to Historic Downtown Corridor – City News
Dane County
- Measure to raise airport parking rates one step closer to passing – State Journal
- Henry Vilas Zoo saying goodbye to 2 grizzly bears, welcoming new polar bears soon – WMTV Channel 15
- Vilas Zoo grizzly bears moving on – State Journal
Education
- ‘Mad for Reading’ app supports and celebrates MMSD students’ reading – Madison365
- Sun Prairie School District Superintendent gets no-confidence vote – State Journal
- Dr. Jennifer Berne Brings Fresh Vision to Madison College – WORT 89.9 FM
Thursday, October 9, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison approves 16-story student apartment building on Johnson, Frances – State Journal
- Everything you need to know about the John Nolen Drive reconstruction coming Monday – State Journal
- What are your questions about Madison’s 2026 operating budget? – Cap Times
- Madison Public Market will soon have splashes of color – WMTV Channel 15
- Madison considers restricting hemp THC sales to limit youth access – WKOW Channel 27
- John Nolen Drive reconstruction kicks off Monday – WORT 89.9 FM
- Next Phase of Public Meetings for Southwest Area Plan Scheduled – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
- Pontiac, Boston, Nokomis, and Rosewood Reconstruction – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
- Vilas Park Archaeological Approach – Neighborhood Meeting – Alder Tag Evers
- October is Pedestrian Safety Month – City News
Dane County
- Public Health Madison and Dane County provides community with a ‘toolkit’ for opioid overdoses – Badger Herald
- New McFarland ambulances to reduce engine idling – Cambridge News and Deerfield Independent
- Vilas Zoo’s grizzlies are moving on, opening up space for polar bears – State Journal
- Henry Vilas Zoo to say goodbye to 2 grizzly bears, making way for polar bears – Channel3000.com
- Energy Assistance for Heating – Middleton News
Education
- Where Madison schools stand on 84 safety and health recommendations – Cap Times
- Faculty Senate discusses new computing school, ethnic studies – Daily Cardinal
- Oregon School District superintendent to retire at end of 2025-2026 school year – WKOW Channel 27
- MMSD to host free public vaccination clinics – WKOW Channel 27
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MMSD to host free vaccination clinics – WMTV Channel 15
- Gas leak in Sun Prairie forces evacuations, Westside Elementary included – SunPrairie Star
- Oregon School District superintendent to retire at end of school year – Channel3000.com
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison Common Council approves housing proposals – WMTV Channel 15
- Madison bus rapid transit seeking more ‘consistency’ one year in – Cap Times
- Madison police reconsider raids at downtown bars – Channel3000.com
- New Business from the October 7, 2025, Common Council Meeting – Alder John Duncan
- Madison mayor’s budget would grow spending by $20M, avoid major cuts – Cap Times
- Road closures in place Friday for UW-Madison homecoming parade – WMTV Channel 15
- Madison staple Porta Bella could be replaced by high-rise apartments – Daily Cardinal
- Next Phase of Public Meetings for Southwest and Southeast Area Plans Scheduled – City News
- Register to share your feedback & concerns over dinner at Sandburg Elementary, Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of September 29, 2025 – Alder Sabrina Madison
- Madison Common Council approves Police Chief John Patterson, new housing proposals
– WKOW Channel 27
- Street Closures for UW Madison Homecoming Parade – City News
- Jeffrey Clay Erlanger Civility in Public Discourse Award – City News
Dane County
- Parking fees might go up at Dane County Regional Airport – State Journal
- Here are the proposed rate increases for parking at the Dane County airport – State Journal
- Fall Yard Waste – Middleton City News
- Dane County Executive announces farmland conservation program – Waunakee Tribune
Education
- Sun Prairie school district residents pass vote of no confidence in school superintendent – Madison 365
- How does the government shutdown impact UW-Madison research? – Daily Cardinal
- MMSD expands 4K program to meet rising child care needs – WORT 89.9 FM
- ‘No confidence’ vote for Sun Prairie superintendent expressed by electors; 2025-26 levy up in the air – Sun Prairie Star
- Sun Prairie gas leak prompts evacuation, elementary students taken to West High School – Fox 47
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
City of Madison
- City of Madison looks at adding age requirement for hemp-derived THC products – Fox 47
- Save Dairy Drive Coalition issues statement on Madison alders who felt threatened outside City-County Building – Madison 365
- Madison mayor discusses top priorities in 2026 executive operating budget – WMTV Channel 15
- Common Council adopts latest changes to encourage more housing opportunities – City News
- Madison mayor unveils $452.5 million budget with moderate property tax increase – Channel3000.com
- Virtual Public Meeting: Midtown Commons Park – Alder John Duncan
- Mayor Rhodes-Conway Unveils $452.5 Million Operating Budget Proposal – WORT 89.9 FM
- Madison mayor’s 2026 budget: No cuts; funding for new library, homeless shelter – Isthmus
- Madison mayor releases entire proposal for 2026 operating budget – WKOW Channel 27
- Mayor Releases 2026 Executive Operating Budget – City News
- A year after $22 million referendum, Madison mayor’s budget calls for modest changes – State Journal
- Madison deserves better than the alders who voted to demolish Dairy Drive – Tone Madison
- Art installations reflecting Madison’s diversity begin at Madison Public Market – Madison 365
- DNR gives Madison $1.3 million loan to clean up land near former Oscar Mayer facility – Channel3000.com
- Swearing-In Ceremony for Madison’s New Chief of Police John Patterson – City News
- District 10 Local Notices – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
Dane County
- Monona Tree Program aims to encourage residents to plant more trees – Herald-independent and McFarland Thistle
- Village of Waunakee invites residents to design new street banners – Channel3000.com
- Dane Co. launches pilot program to protect farmland, water quality – Channel3000.com
Education
- Sun Prairie school district electors vote no confidence in superintendent – Fox 47
- Why full-day 4K is key to Madison schools’ plan to attract families – Cap Times
- Waunakee School District now designated as in ‘declining enrollment’ – Waunakee Tribune
- UW completes second of five environmental sustainability goals – Badger Herald
- Lawsuit filed against City of Madison due to nearly 200 uncounted ballots in 2024 election – Badger Herald
Monday, October 6, 2025
City of Madison
- After allegedly ending mass bar raids, MPD collects over 100 fake IDs – Badger Herald
- John Nolen Drive reconstruction to begin next week in Madison – WKOW Channel 27
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of October 6, 2025 – Alder John Duncan
- John Nolen Drive reconstruction project to begin next week – WMTV Channel 15
- New Madison clerk says communication ‘didn’t happen’ in last election, vows transparency going forward – WKOW Channel 27
- Nakoma Road to remain closed through end of month – State Journal
- Madison independent police monitor resigns – WMTV Channel 15
- John Nolen Drive Reconstruction Begins Monday, October 13 – City News
- Madison Public Market takes another step towards opening as art goes up – Channel3000.com
- Madison’s first independent police monitor resigns – State Journal
- Madison’s independent police monitor resigns, citing health reasons – WKOW Channel 27
- Update – Nakoma Road Sidewalk Project – City News
- Announcement from the Office of the Independent Monitor – City News
- Madison City Week Ahead 10/6/25 – Forward Lookout
- Madison’s independent police monitor resigns, citing medical reasons – Channel3000.com
- Madison’s police monitor resigns after troubled tenure – Isthmus
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Week of October 06, 2025 – Alder Joann Pritchett
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of October 6, 2025 – Alder Julia Matthews
- City News, Events This Week & PIM Pontiac, Boston, Nokomis, and Rosewood – Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole
- Meeting and Event Highlights for the Week of October 6, 2025 – Alder Bill Tishler
Dane County
- Waunakee Village Board postpones solar farm vote after hundreds oppose – WMTV Channel 15
- Village of Deerfield hires new administrator – Herald Independent and McFarland Thistle
- Housing Discussion – City of Middleton News
- Public Health seeks Madison dog after biting incident near McKee Rd – WKOW Channel 27
- $25 million awarded to create affordable housing in Dane County – WMTV Channel 15
- Public Health Madison and Dane Co. seeks information on Fitchburg dog bite incident – Channel3000.com
- Dane County invests $25M to boost affordable senior housing units – WKOW Channel 27
- Affordable housing projects awarded over $25M by Dane County – Channel3000.com
- Sun Prairie school district electors vote no confidence in superintendent – Channel3000.com
- Proposed solar project in Waunakee sparks mixed reactions from residents – WKOW Channel 27
Education
Sunday, October 5, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison leaf collection begins this week – State Journal
- Fall leaf, yard waste collection to begin this week in Madison – WMTV Channel 15
- Madison Public Library to host events for National Voter Registration Week – WMTV Channel 15
Dane County
- Fall Hydrant Flushing – McFarland News
Saturday October 4, 2025
City of Madison
Dane County
- DeForest Windsor Fire & EMS awarded significant grant – Sun Prairie Star
- Village of McFarland wins $1.6M sinkhole lawsuit against insurance company – WKOW Channel 27
- Jury Rules Village of McFarland Entitled to More Than $1.6M From Former Insurance Provider – McFarland News
- McFarland presents recommendations from Siggelkow Road study – Cambridge News and Deerfield Independent
Education
- UW-Madison cuts diversity-related unit in human resources office – State Journal
- UW, state leaders unveil Morgridge Hall, ushering in ‘AI revolution’ – Daily Cardinal
Friday, October 3, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison police confirm ICE action took place in city – Channel3000.com
- Madison police confiscate over 130 fake IDs during bar inspection – Channel3000.com
- Madison police confiscate 137 fake IDs at downtown bar – WKOW Channel 27
- Madison police won’t answer if ICE action took place in city – Channel3000.com
- Fall Leaf Collection Begins Week of October 5; Get Your Home’s Set Out Dates from Yard Waste Website – City News
- Why is the city of Madison spending $14,000 on a ‘regional music brand?’ – Isthmus
- ICE detains 7 in Madison ‘targeted’ enforcement operation – Fox 47
- Dairy Drive vote prompts talk of flip-flopping and coercion – Cap Times
- ICE operation conducted in Madison, MPD confirms – WKOW Channel 27
- ICE arrests 7 in targeted action in Madison, advocates say – Madison365
Dane County
- Street Projects & Alerts – Middleton News
- Madison, Dane County may set 21+ age restriction on hemp-derived THC sales – State Journal
- Dane County Executive announces intent to freeze hiring following federal shutdown – Waunakee Tribune
- McFarland gets ruling against former insurer over public safety center sinkhole repair costs – Channel3000.com
Education
Thursday, October 2, 2025
City of Madison
- Madison officer injured in crash with tow truck remains in hospital, working on recovery – Fox 47
- Midvale Bike Lane Survey Review – Madison Bikes
- Dane County Transportation Challenge Shows Big Impact – City News
- Madison City Council member says he felt coerced into promise to reconsider vote on homeless encampment – State Journal
- UW-Madison, city partner to locate cheaper apartments for students – Isthmus
- Meet the Finalists Selected for Public Art at the Imagination Center at Reindahl Park – City News
- Well Woman Program Enrollment Increases – City News
- As Common Council plans new homeless shelter, activists push to keep Dairy Drive campsite open – Madison365
- Police cameras, library upgrades on Madison budget committee wish list – Cap Times
- MPD confirms untargeted downtown bar raids are over – Daily Cardinal
Dane County
- Grab a paddle! City of Fitchburg opens 4 new pickleball courts – WMTV Channel 15
- Dane County’s 2026 executive budget seeks to bridge $31 million gap – WORT 89.9 FM
- Monona police chief criticizes handling of repeat offenders after crash that hurt Madison officer – Channel3000.com
- Monona police chief speaks on car chase ending in a crash that injured officer and K9 – WKOW Channel 27
- Dane County residents save $12,000, cut emissions in September travel challenge – WKOW Channel 27
- Dashcam video shows tow-truck driver careening through Monona before striking squad car – State Journal
- Dane Co. health officials note enrollment increase in state breast cancer screening program – WMTV Channel 15
- New collaboration to enhance emergency medical services in New Glarus – Channel3000.com
Education
- UW students to lose local abortion access – Daily Cardinal
- Madison homeless population in limbo amid ongoing policy, funding decisions – Daily Cardinal
- Madison schools are underpaying veteran teachers, new union head says – Cap Times
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
City of Madison
- New parking meters to be tested in Madison – Channel3000.com
- Downtown Madison drivers will have new ways to pay for parking on some streets – WMTV Channel 15
- Protesters urge alders to reconsider Dairy Drive shut down – Isthmus
- Parking Division to Test New Meter Payment Equipment – City News
- Madison Investigator Recognized for International Case Leading to Conviction of Online Predator – City News
- Explore the Night Sky at Moon Over Monona Terrace – City News
Dane County
- Dane County juvenile detention center moves ahead in approval process – WMTV Channel 15
- In budget plan, Agard looks to tackle $31M deficit by cutting pay, eliminating vacant positions – Channel3000.com
- Seasonal routes take flight at Dane County Regional Airport – Daily Cardinal
- DeForest Chamber joins school district for Lunch and Learn – Sun Prairie Star
- Dane County budget calls for hiring freeze, pay cuts and more vacation time to tackle $31M deficit – State Journal
- River Road section to close in DeForest Friday – Sun Prairie Star
- Agard announces plan to put hiring freeze in place amid government shutdown – Fox 47
- Imperial Garden now part of planned 10-story redevelopment – State Journal
- Dane County Exec Agard: Announces intention to implement hiring freeze following Trump Shutdown – WisPolitics
- Dane County Executive Melissa Agard implements hiring freeze citing gov. shutdown, budget issues – WMTV Channel 15
- Dane County Executive Agard announces hiring freeze, cites financial worries – WKOW Channel 27
Education
- UW panel discusses impact of housing quality on equity, well-being – Badger Herald
- MMSD launches new community newsletter aiming to keep Madison residents informed – Channel3000.com
- Miller appointed to Sun Prairie School Board to replace Komoku – Sun Prairie Star
- Federal shutdown update – Campus News
- UW-Madison is changing its financial aid process. Here’s what to know. – Cap Times
- Dane County to lose detox center unless it pays more for service – State Journal
- Dane County Detox: By the numbers – State Journal