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4 gas stations in cities throughout Dane County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending June 28

By A. M. Evans | Jul 2, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Dane County was found at four gas stations in the week ending June 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

High school completion inspires graduates with 'never too late' attitude

By Madison Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

When Rodrigo Carapia was invited to be the keynote speaker at the Madison College High School Completion Program graduation ceremony, he initially hesitated.

School district launches new communication platform for parents

By Madison Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

The Madison Metropolitan School District has introduced a new communication platform, ParentSquare, aimed at enhancing school-to-home interactions.

City of Madison to unveil new sculpture by Austen Brantley

By Madison Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

The City of Madison Arts Commission is set to unveil a new sculpture titled "Mother and Child" by Detroit-based artist Austen Brantley.

UW Health Kids supports Janesville twin's journey through cleft lip challenges

By Madison Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

Nine years ago, Sarah and Dan Harvey from Janesville were thrilled to learn they were expecting twin girls.

Madison & Dane County launches digital service to curb STIs

By Madison Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

Public Health Madison & Dane County has introduced a new initiative aimed at curbing the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) through digital means.

Read(y) to Wear 2025 achieves fundraising success for Madison Reading Project

By Madison Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

Madison Reading Project's recent fundraiser, Read(y) to Wear 2025, has been marked as a major success.

Madison unveils new sculpture by artist Austen Brantley

By Madison Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

The City of Madison Arts Commission has announced an upcoming event for the unveiling of a new sculpture titled "Mother and Child."

Ecological restoration at UW Arboretum engages volunteers through regular work parties

By Madison Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

The UW–Madison Arboretum hosts restoration work parties every Saturday morning from April to December.

Madison encourages safe celebrations during Independence Day weekend

By Madison Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

While residents of Madison gather with friends, family, and neighbors for the Independence Day weekend, they are encouraged to make use of the city's parks and greenspaces.

Sea spider genome study sheds light on evolution of eight-legged creatures

By Madison Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

The knotty sea spider, Pycnogonum litorale, though not a true spider, plays a significant role in understanding the evolution of eight-legged creatures.

Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds decision overturning 1849 abortion law

By Madison Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has upheld a lower court’s decision to overturn an 1849 law that some interpreted as prohibiting abortion care in the state.

Madison College sells land for first Habitat project in Watertown

By Madison Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

Madison College has sold two parcels of land to Habitat for Humanity of Waukesha and Jefferson Counties.

School events this July in Dane County

By Madison Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

The following events are scheduled to take place in Dane County this month.

UW-Madison introduces advanced imaging tech for detailed biomolecular analysis

By Madison Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

Research efforts at the University of Wisconsin–Madison are advancing mass spectrometry and molecular imaging, led by Lingjun Li, a professor in the School of Pharmacy and Department of Chemistry.

Brady Nichols to host artist talk at Carnelian Art Gallery

By Madison Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

Carnelian Art Gallery, in collaboration with Lucille restaurant, is hosting an event featuring local artist Brady Nichols.

Madison College EMS program improves training with student-sewn manikin clothing

By Madison Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

Madison College has enhanced its EMS training program by outfitting patient simulation manikins with realistic clothing.

Wisconsin secures increased funding for municipal services program

By Madison Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway expressed her gratitude towards state leaders for their efforts in securing increased funding for the Municipal Services Program as part of the new state budget agreement.