The Courier

08/21/2026

Following an early morning high-speed chase on Aug. 20, Monona Police arrested a 31-year-old Arena man who has a lengthy list of prior convictions, including robbing a Walgreens, two banks and a credit union in Madison in 2018.

Following an early morning high-speed chase on Aug. 20, Monona Police arrested a 31-year-old Arena man who has a lengthy list of prior convictions, including robbing a Walgreens, two banks

08/20/2026

A Nov. 23 trial date has been set for a former finance officer accused of stealing from American Legion Post 67 in Lake Mills.

08/20/2026

News briefs can be submitted by emailing [email protected] to the attention of Becky Weber, or call 920-297-2073. Briefs should include the date, time and location of the event and public contact information.

News briefs can be submitted by emailing [email protected] to the attention of Becky Weber, or call 920-297-2073. Briefs should include the date, time and location of the event and public

08/20/2026

Senior ConnectionsWe are excited to start offering Tech Hour. Our first Tech Hour will be on Tuesday, Aug. 25 at 9 a.m. Bring your phone, tablet, laptop, and questions. RLAC Board Member, Anna, will be here to help. We plan…

Senior ConnectionsWe are excited to start offering Tech Hour. Our first Tech Hour will be on Tuesday, Aug. 25 at 9 a.m. Bring your phone, tablet, laptop, and questions. RLAC

08/20/2026

Good morning! Hope you all had an awesome weekend. This is our Tractor show/camping season and this weekend we were 250 miles away at a Lil farm in Clayton. At 415 a.m. their rooster crowed. I haven’t heard that in…

Good morning! Hope you all had an awesome weekend. This is our Tractor show/camping season and this weekend we were 250 miles away at a Lil farm in Clayton. At

08/20/2026

Diabetes cases – both Type 1 and Type 2 – are increasing among kids. To help with management of these diseases, UW Health Kids held its first-ever diabetes education day for school nurses. About 50 nurses from 12 school districts in Dane County gath…

Diabetes cases – both Type 1 and Type 2 – are increasing among kids. To help with management of these diseases, UW Health Kids held its first-ever diabetes education day

08/19/2026

MONONA – Monona Police said a 34-year-old Madison man turned himself in on Aug. 17 after leading them on a high-speed chase two days earlier.

08/18/2026

The Dane County Sheriff's Office said it arrested a 61-year-old McFarland man for seventh-offense operating while intoxicated (OWI), a felony, and earlier the same day arrested a 49-year-old Sun Prairie man for fifth-offense OWI and felony bail jump…

The Dane County Sheriff's Office said it arrested a 61-year-old McFarland man for seventh-offense operating while intoxicated (OWI), a felony, and earlier the same day arrested a 49-year-old Sun Prairie

08/18/2026

Dane County Public Safety Communications has launched a new virtual assistant to help manage calls to the county’s non-emergency line.

08/17/2026

MONONA – As smiling workers greeted spiffy invitees, Topgolf held its VIP night and ribbon cutting Aug. 13 before its official opening the next day.