Students run in Madison’s 18th annual marathon Sunday
By Melissa Howison and Sarah Olson | Nov. 11, 2013Madison’s Marathon attracts approximately 5,000 runners annually and the 18th annual event Sunday was no exception.
Madison’s Marathon attracts approximately 5,000 runners annually and the 18th annual event Sunday was no exception.
An intoxicated patron of Whiskey Jacks Saloon was arrested at approximately 12:39 a.m. Friday for attacking a bouncer, according to a report filed by Madison Police Department’s Public Information Officer Joel DeSpain.
Underage drinking remained an issue at Saturday’s Badger home football game against Brigham Young University, although the game was notable for the decrease in the number of fans requiring medical attention.
Plans to reconstruct the 700 and 800 blocks of State Street and Library Mall caused a rift between the State Street Design Committee and the Wisconsin Historical Society at a meeting Thursday.
The 18th running of the Madison Marathon is set to take place Sunday.
Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne is officially in the running to become the next Attorney General as of Thursday morning.
A proposed bus station at the corner of Mifflin and North Bedford streets would provide a beneficial alternative for bus passengers to waiting out in the cold by the Chazen Museum and Memorial Union.
Although the Dane County Farmer’s Market summer season draws to its annual end Saturday, staff members emphasized that it is a year-long market and said customers and vendors alike should be excited for what the future holds.
Madison’s Common Council voted to approve the proposed 2014 Capital and Operating Budgets Tuesday, totaling approximately $224.5 million and $272.6 million respectively.
Armed robberies in the greater campus area have “dissipated” since police arrested Kendredge Dillard Oct. 25, who is alleged to have connections to an estimated 25-30 Madison robberies, according to a Madison Police Department spokesperson.
A 22-year-old female reported an acquaintance attacked and sexually assaulted her early Sunday morning on the 300 block of West Wilson Street, Madison Police Department Public Information Office Joel DeSpain said in an incident report.
A 25-year-old Belleville, Wis. man told police a group of four to five costumed partygoers attacked him Oct. 27 in the early morning following Freakfest after he insulted their costumes, Madison Police Department Public Information Officer Joel DeSpain wrote in an incident report.
Common Council will address amendments to the capital and operating budgets Nov. 5, which include construction of the Judge Doyle Square Garage, Madison Police Department’s overtime budget, services for the homeless community and a downtown public restroom.
Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne cleared three Madison police officers of any criminal wrongdoing Friday in the August civilian shooting death of Charles Carll.
What are your favorite Halloween memories? Watch what these Freakfest attendees had to say.
The beacon that once shone over Madison’s bourgeoning entertainment district may once again illuminate the future of State Street in all its iconic glory.
Local food cart owners expressed concerns to the Vending Oversight Committee Wednesday about the selection process of food carts that appear on Library Mall and at the Dane County Farmer’s Market.
Madison police are pursuing a suspect who allegedly exposed himself to a 21-year-old woman outside a sorority house Monday afternoon, according to a police report.
A new downtown Persian restaurant, which quietly opened its doors in September, is extending its business hours to accommodate weekday lunch service, according to Isthmus.
Madison’s Common Council adopted new regulations to the citywide zoning code Tuesday in order to facilitate the sustainability of the tourist housing market without jeopardizing the stability of existing family neighborhoods.