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Madison Reporter

Monday, October 6, 2025

G. A. Smalls News

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Madison ends brush collection for 2025; service resumes spring 2026

By G. A. Smalls | Oct 3, 2025

All scheduled brush collection dates for residents in the City of Madison have concluded for 2025.

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Madison announces start of fall leaf collection with varying neighborhood schedules

By G. A. Smalls | Oct 3, 2025

For some neighborhoods in Madison, the city’s Streets Division will begin fall leaf and yard waste collection during the week of October 5, 2025.

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Wisconsin DNR urges hunters to help prevent spread of aquatic invasive species

By G. A. Smalls | Oct 3, 2025

Migratory bird hunters in Wisconsin are being urged by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species during the fall hunting season.

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Wisconsin DNR seeks public input on permit for endangered frog impact

By G. A. Smalls | Oct 2, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced a proposal to issue a permit for the incidental taking of the state-endangered Blanchard’s cricket frog during maintenance projects on Xcel Energy's W3434 and W3458 transmission...

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City of Verona offers free e-waste drop-off event for residents

By G. A. Smalls | Oct 2, 2025

City of Verona residents will have the opportunity to dispose of their electronic waste at no cost during a special one-day event.

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Dane County transportation challenge leads to significant emission reductions

By G. A. Smalls | Oct 2, 2025

More than 300 residents in Dane County participated in the Smart Trips Challenge this September, opting for transportation methods such as biking, walking, taking the bus, and carpooling instead of driving alone.

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City of Madison tests new digital payment options for metered parking

By G. A. Smalls | Oct 1, 2025

The City of Madison Parking Division will begin testing new parking space signage and payment equipment on October 2.

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Monona Fall Festival scheduled for October 11

By G. A. Smalls | Sep 30, 2025

The City of Monona will host its annual Fall Festival on October 11.

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Community leaders join disability advocates for Week Without Driving in Madison

By G. A. Smalls | Sep 29, 2025

The Week Without Driving campaign has started across the country, encouraging participants to go without driving for a period of time.

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UW Health named title sponsor for all University of Wisconsin women's athletics

By G. A. Smalls | Sep 29, 2025

Over the past several months, University of Wisconsin–Madison women’s sports fans have noticed increased visibility of UW Health at athletic events.

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Cherish Wisconsin Outdoors Fund reaches $3 million milestone for conservation

By G. A. Smalls | Sep 29, 2025

The Cherish Wisconsin Outdoors Fund, a partnership between the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and the Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin (NRF), has reached $3 million in assets, according to an announcement made by both...

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Wisconsin DNR schedules open house at Spooner’s Tommy G. Thompson State Fish Hatchery

By G. A. Smalls | Sep 29, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced it will hold an open house at the Governor Tommy G. Thompson State Fish Hatchery in Spooner on Saturday, September 27.

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Wisconsin DNR outlines key dates for October hunting and trapping seasons

By G. A. Smalls | Sep 26, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is advising hunters and trappers to prepare for several hunting and trapping seasons that will begin throughout October.

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Planned Parenthood pauses abortion services in Wisconsin amid Medicaid funding changes

By G. A. Smalls | Sep 26, 2025

Access to abortion services in Wisconsin will become more restricted starting October 1, as Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin has announced a pause on abortion services due to recent federal budget changes affecting Medicaid funding.

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Chazen Museum welcomes new fellows supporting education initiatives for 2025–26

By G. A. Smalls | Sep 26, 2025

Each fall, the Chazen Museum of Art brings in new graduate students to fill key roles that support its mission of connecting people and art through teaching, research, and community programming.

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Monona Tree Program accepting orders until October 15

By G. A. Smalls | Sep 25, 2025

The City of Monona is inviting residents to take part in its Tree Program, which aims to improve the city’s tree canopy.

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Partial playground closure announced at Autumn Grove Park due to equipment repairs

By G. A. Smalls | Sep 23, 2025

A section of the playground at Autumn Grove Park, located at 5207 Falling Leaves Ln, will be closed starting Tuesday afternoon, September 16, through Wednesday, September 17.

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Wisconsin prepares for opening days of fall waterfowl hunting seasons

By G. A. Smalls | Sep 23, 2025

Hunters in Wisconsin are being reminded by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to prepare for the start of the regular goose and duck hunting seasons this September.

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Wisconsin DNR completes hazardous waste cleanups tied to former recycler

By G. A. Smalls | Sep 23, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has completed cleanup operations at several sites in Price, Rusk, and Washington counties.

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Virtual nursing program eliminates first-year turnover among NICU nurses at children’s hospital

By G. A. Smalls | Sep 23, 2025

A virtual nursing program introduced in July 2024 at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of American Family Children’s Hospital has reduced first-year turnover among new nurses to zero, according to hospital staff.