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Madison Reporter

Thursday, September 11, 2025

News from August 2025

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Street closures announced for annual All City Swim Meet in Madison

By Madison Reporter | Aug 5, 2025

Several streets are scheduled for closure this week to accommodate the annual All City Swim Meet.

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Nakoma Road sidewalk project update: Cherokee Drive reopens as Manitou Way closes for sanitary work

By Madison Reporter | Aug 5, 2025

Starting July 30, Cherokee Drive at Nakoma Road will reopen to local and bus traffic, according to a recent update from city officials.

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Madison man benefits from new targeted therapy after rare eye cancer spreads

By Madison Reporter | Aug 5, 2025

Paul Lynch, a Madison resident and avid traveler, was diagnosed with uveal melanoma in October 2021 after noticing vision problems while working at the Minneapolis airport.

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McKenna Blvd to close for utility work as part of resurfacing program

By Madison Reporter | Aug 5, 2025

Parisi Construction is set to close McKenna Blvd between Pilgrim Rd and Putnam Rd starting at 7:00 am on Monday, August 4.

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Stoughton Health receives American Heart Association award for rural stroke care

By Madison Reporter | Aug 5, 2025

Stoughton Health has been recognized by the American Heart Association with the Get With The Guidelines – Stroke Rural Recognition Bronze Award.

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Middleton High School Best Buddies Club attends international leadership conference

By Madison Reporter | Aug 5, 2025

Middleton High School’s Best Buddies Club recently participated in the international Best Buddies Leadership Conference (BBLC) at Indiana University in Bloomington.

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Joanna Cree appointed associate principal at Kromrey Middle School

By Madison Reporter | Aug 5, 2025

Joanna Cree has been appointed as associate principal and academic and career planning coordinator at Kromrey Middle School, according to an announcement from the Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District.

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How families can add funds to Sun Prairie student lunch accounts

By Madison Reporter | Aug 5, 2025

Families in the Sun Prairie Area School District have several options to add money to their student’s lunch accounts.

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DNR investigates boat explosion on Mississippi River near Prescott

By Madison Reporter | Aug 5, 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is currently investigating a boat explosion that occurred on the Mississippi River near Prescott in Pierce County on Saturday, July 26.

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Oak Bank appoints Alexis Schueler as commercial loan specialist

By Madison Reporter | Aug 5, 2025

Oak Bank has announced the hiring of Alexis Schueler as its new Commercial Loan Specialist.

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August brings temporary changes to large item pickup rules in Madisonville’s student move out area

By Madison Reporter | Aug 5, 2025

From August 4 to August 22, 2025, residents in the student move out area will see changes to the large item collection process.

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Madison CARES program marks milestone with 10,000th service call

By Madison Reporter | Aug 5, 2025

The Madison Community Alternative Response Emergency Services (CARES) program has reached its 10,000th call for service as of Tuesday, July 22, 2025.

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2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Accommodation and Food Services industry across Madison Reporter publication area

By Madison Reporter | Aug 4, 2025

Of the 1 H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Accommodation and Food Services industry located across Madison Reporter publication area zero was approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Madison proposes stronger protections for city street trees amid ongoing development

By Madison Reporter | Aug 4, 2025

New tree protection measures will be presented at the City of Madison Common Council meeting on August 5.

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UW–Madison researchers study avian flu risks linked to dairy cattle and milk safety

By Madison Reporter | Aug 4, 2025

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison are leading efforts to monitor avian influenza in dairy milk, following the emergence of H5N1 avian influenza in dairy cattle in early 2024.

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Madison College’s Gateway program receives national excellence award

By Madison Reporter | Aug 4, 2025

The Madison College Gateway to College Program has received the Program Excellence Award at the Achieving the Dream K-College Institute held in Denver last month.

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Madison schools begin fall athletics season with upgraded facilities

By Madison Reporter | Aug 4, 2025

Student-athletes in the Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) are beginning their fall high school athletics season, with practices for football, cheer, and pom starting on August 5.

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Family & kids events this week in Dane County: Aug. 3-9

By M. L. Evans | Aug 3, 2025

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in Dane County this week.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Dane County had the cheapest diesel in week ending July 26

By A. M. Evans | Aug 3, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Dane County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Dane County in week ending July 26?

By A. M. Evans | Aug 1, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Dane County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.