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Public invited to discuss new mosaic art project at Bartillon Men's Shelter

By Madison Reporter | Sep 3, 2025

The Madison Arts Commission is organizing a public meeting for community members to meet mosaic artist Laurel True of True Mosaics Studio.

Madison school district partners with nonprofit to support underserved high school students

By Madison Reporter | Sep 3, 2025

The Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) has announced a partnership with Improve Your Tomorrow (IYT), a national nonprofit organization focused on supporting young men of color in their pursuit of higher education.

Atmosphere Commercial Interiors opens new collaborative Worklab near downtown Madison

By Madison Reporter | Sep 3, 2025

Atmosphere Commercial Interiors has opened a new Worklab near downtown Madison, Wisconsin.

CyberNINES CEO Scott Singer named chair of The Cyber AB’s advisory council

By Madison Reporter | Sep 3, 2025

Scott Singer, CEO and co-founder of CyberNINES, has been appointed Chair of The Cyber AB’s C3PAO Advisory Council.

Verona Fall Fest nominated for USA Today’s Best Fall Festival Poll

By Madison Reporter | Sep 3, 2025

Fall festivals offer communities a chance to come together, enjoy seasonal activities, and mark the transition from summer to autumn.

Madison school district keeps unweighted GPA system after review

By Madison Reporter | Sep 3, 2025

The Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) has decided to keep its current unweighted grade point average (GPA) system for high school students.

Wild rice yields remain low in northern Wisconsin amid challenging weather

By Madison Reporter | Sep 3, 2025

Wild rice production in northern Wisconsin remains low this year, according to an announcement from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR).

Wisconsin DNR urges boaters to wear life jackets after 12 fatalities in 2025

By Madison Reporter | Sep 3, 2025

With the Labor Day weekend approaching, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is urging residents and visitors to prioritize safety while enjoying the state’s lakes and rivers.

Committee seeks artists for State Street Campus Garage public art installation

By Madison Reporter | Sep 2, 2025

The Ad Hoc State Street Campus Garage/Hawthorne Court Public Art Committee and the Madison Arts Commission have announced a call for artists to submit proposals for a new public art project at the State Street Campus Garage, located at 415 N. Lake...

Road closures planned for Madison during Ironman Triathlon weekend

By T. A. Wilkerson | Sep 2, 2025

Several roads in and around downtown Madison will be closed for the Ironman 70.3 Triathlon on Saturday, September 6, and the full Ironman event on Sunday, September 7.

Thousands of new UW–Madison students welcomed at annual convocation ceremony

By Madison Reporter | Sep 2, 2025

Thousands of new students at the University of Wisconsin–Madison began their academic year with a convocation ceremony.

Local Government Meeting today in Dane County

By T. A. Wilkerson | Sep 2, 2025

Dane County City Council Meeting starting at 6:30 pm today — here's what you need to know!

Madison mayor presents 2026 capital budget focused on infrastructure and affordable housing

By Madison Reporter | Sep 2, 2025

The City of Madison has released its 2026 Executive Capital Budget and five-year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), outlining investments in the city’s infrastructure and services.