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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Dane County in week ending Feb. 8?

By Madison Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Dane County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Madison Arts Commission seeks sculptures for Monona Terrace exhibition

By Madison Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

The Madison Arts Commission is calling for artists to participate in the 2025 Art on the Rooftop exhibition at Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

Johnnie Milton supports student growth at La Follette High School

By Madison Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

For the past 11 years, Johnnie Milton has played a significant role at La Follette High School as a multicultural coordinator.

City of Madison honors dedicated crossing guards during recognition week

By Madison Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

The City of Madison is recognizing its 63 crossing guards during the Adult School Crossing Guard Recognition Week, as declared by Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction for February 17-21.

Madison College students succeed at state agricultural machinery service tech competition

By Madison Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

Madison College students achieved significant success at the Agricultural Machinery Service Technician (AMST) state competition held on February 8 in Fennimore.

Pope Farm fourth graders create permanent art display with local artist

By Madison Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

Fourth graders at Pope Farm Elementary School are collaborating with visual artist and graphic designer Poornima Moorthy in a unique art project.

La Follette student named Boys & Girls Clubs' Youth of the Year

By Madison Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

La Follette High School senior Adriana Villagomez has been named the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dane County Youth of the Year.

Mark Pocan critiques GOP tax strategy and government layoffs

By Madison Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

In recent tweets from February 13-14, Rep. Mark Pocan discusses significant political issues such as proposed funding strategies for billionaire tax cuts potentially impacting Medicaid and SNAP programs.

Madison district begins planning school construction and renovation

By Madison Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

Ten schools within the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) are set for construction or reconstruction over the next five years.

Mark Pocan criticizes layoffs and cuts affecting veterans' services

By Madison Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

Rep. Mark Pocan criticized recent actions reportedly involving Elon Musk and Donald Trump regarding significant staff reductions in key government agencies.

Mark Pocan criticizes GOP budget cuts and questions global leadership roles

By Madison Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

U.S. Congressman Mark Pocan addressed several issues through tweets dated February 14, 2025.

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Which former Madison Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17?

By Madison Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

These former Madison Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17.

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Which former Madison Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Feb. 17?

By Madison Reporter | Feb 14, 2025

These former Madison Reporter area high school standouts will be in action on Monday, Feb. 17.

Cheapest premium gas in cities across Dane County in week ending Feb. 8

By Madison Reporter | Feb 13, 2025

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Dane County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Students enjoy traditional snowball fight on Bascom Hill after snowfall

By Madison Reporter | Feb 13, 2025

The snowball fight on Bascom Hill is a time-honored tradition that continues to bring joy to students at the University of Wisconsin.

Winter storm disrupts over 400 donations for ImpactLife

By Madison Reporter | Feb 13, 2025

The winter storm affecting large areas of the ImpactLife service region has resulted in significant disruptions to blood donation efforts.

Bank of Sun Prairie honored for innovative financial education program

By Madison Reporter | Feb 13, 2025

Bank of Sun Prairie has been recognized with the 2024 Financial Education Innovation Award by the Wisconsin Bankers Foundation (WBF).

Madison College partners with UW-Stevens Point for accounting student transfers

By Madison Reporter | Feb 13, 2025

Madison College and the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point have announced a partnership aimed at enhancing student success in accounting careers.

Young at Art exhibition features MMSD student artwork at MMoCA

By Madison Reporter | Feb 13, 2025

The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art is currently hosting the "Young at Art" Exhibition, featuring artwork from approximately 200 students from 38 different schools within the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD).