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Seeking a more secure location for election offices, Dane County will build its new state-of-the-art Dane County Elections Center in the building that formerly housed the Ale Asylum brewery. fitchburgstar.com/news/governmen…
Madison Alder Regina Vidaver announced her candidacy for Dane County Executive in the 2024 Special Election to replace long-time executive Joe Parisi, who last month announced his retirement. fitchburgstar.com/news/governmen…
With Halloween just around the corner, Madison Area Crime Stoppers would like to share important safety tips to ensure a spooktacular and safe time for all trick-or-treaters in Dane County. fitchburgstar.com/news/community…
The Dane County Department of Human Services has received over $400,000 in federal grant funding to expand the county’s Drug Treatment Court Program, Executive Joe Parisi announced in an Oct. 19 news release. fitchburgstar.com/news/governmen…
Two Fitchburg residents were among four people arrested in a stolen vehicle on Monday afternoon. fitchburgstar.com/news/public_sa…
A Fitchburg teenager faces multiple felony counts after police arrested him for speeding, drunk driving and other charges following a brief chase on the West Beltline frontage road on Saturday night. fitchburgstar.com/news/public_sa…
October marks National Substance Use Prevention Month. Amid the ongoing opioid epidemic, ramping up overdose prevention messaging has become crucial. Drug education campaigns should include some critical messaging that must reach every community. fitchburgstar.com/opinion/column…
Fitchburg police have arrested the suspected shooter from a Friday, Oct. 13 incident on Deer Valley Road in which a person was hospitalized with a non-life threatening injury. fitchburgstar.com/news/public_sa…
Community Events Calendar: Oct. 14-23 Time, date, location subject to change. Check fitchburgstar.com for updates. fitchburgstar.com/news/community…
Promega and Terravesa Home Owners Association were recognized last month by Dane County Executive Joe Parisi and the Office of Energy and Climate Change as local entities leading on climate action through Dane County’s Climate Champions program. fitchburgstar.com/news/governmen…
On Tuesday, Oct. 10, the Fitchburg Common Council voted to deny a motion that would’ve rezoned 2375 Rimrock Road to allow for medium-density housing, a decision that was supported by many neighbors in the area. fitchburgstar.com/news/governmen…
One person has been hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries following an early morning shooting on Deer Valley Road. Preliminary information believes this to be an isolated incident. fitchburgstar.com/news/public_sa…
Edgewood’s Jacklyn Thao shot a two-day score of 185 to finish 17th in the WIAA Division 2 tournament after the second round on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at University Ridge Golf Course in Verona. fitchburgstar.com/sports/girls-g…
Madison West’s top two doubles teams and No. 1 singles player Grace Huang will look to win medals at the WIAA Division 1 state meet this week. fitchburgstar.com/sports/girls-t…
The Fitchburg Historical Society’s fall program, Sunday, October 15, at 1:30 at the Fitchburg library will feature a 108 year old women’s group with its origin in Fitchburg and Oregon. fitchburgstar.com/news/community…
Edgewood senior Lily Olson is looking to win a third straight WIAA Division 2 state championship. fitchburgstar.com/sports/girls-t…
As fall settles in and the days get shorter, the Wisconsin State Patrol reminds motorists that driving at dusk or in the dark requires extra attention. fitchburgstar.com/news/public_sa…
On Wednesday, Oct. 4, Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced he intends to retire next year from the position he was first elected to over a dozen years ago. fitchburgstar.com/news/governmen…
The Dane County District Attorney’s (DA) Office will not file criminal charges against the 24-year-old Fitchburg man who hit and killed Badger Ridge Middle School principal Beth Steffen in January. fitchburgstar.com/news/da-will-n…
A 48-year-old Fitchburg man has been sentenced to 22 years in prison on charges of sexually assaulting two boys while he was living in the Village of Reeseville. fitchburgstar.com/news/governmen…
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Check out some photos from last weekend's Agora Art Fair, which featured the work of over 100 Wisconsin artists and drew thousands of visitors. unifiednewsgroup.com/fitchburg_star…
Some photos from today’s Agora Art Fair in @FitchburgWI
After the COVID-19 pandemic forced the Agora Art Fair’s pivot to a virtual platform in 2020, the festival is back this year as an in-person affair. unifiednewsgroup.com/fitchburg_star…
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Also check out stories by @mkrumme1 and @NealPatten when they come out in the @veronapress, @OregonObserver1 and @CourierHub! So proud of my team!
Happy to have worked alongside intern @yllom_carm in covering the ongoing @FitchburgWI vaccine rollout effort. See what we worked on at connectfitchburg.com and in Friday’s @FitchburgStar!
Staff from a local pharmacy and health clinic say there are more COVID-19 vaccines available than patients seeking them. Both entities are addressing that challenge with outreach efforts and community partnerships. unifiednewsgroup.com/fitchburg_star…
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@promega has opened its new research and development facility, the Kornberg Center. unifiednewsgroup.com/fitchburg_star…
Sometimes we catch errors made during the layout process – and then sometimes we miss the most obvious things. Apparently I read this on the page and didn't think to myself, "How can surveys send out their own surveys?" (I *promise* the headline was right in our CMS ... sigh) 🤦♀️
Aldo Leopold Elementary School is leading a recycling revolution within the Madison Metropolitan School District, with the help of parent Kim Warkentin. Read more via @FitchburgStar: ow.ly/VXqT50ylLJM
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