Daily
Madison
Tuesday, January 28th, 2025
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Madison.
Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ JustVeggiez, a family-owned business in Madison, Wisconsin, held a Sunday fundraiser, donating 50% of its proceeds to support Abundant Life Christian School following a tragic school shooting in December. WISC-TV
- ➤ Madelyn Leopold has been honored with the 2024 Jeffrey Clay Erlanger Civility in Public Discourse Award by Madison's Mayor for her exemplary role and service in promoting civility, discussion, and access to public parks. City of Madison
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Firefighters extinguished a chimney fire at a Madison home, with no injuries and minimal damage, allowing residents to remain in their home. WISC-TV
- ➤ An occupant of a Far West Side apartment suffered minor injuries in an unintentional stovetop fire that was extinguished with the help of neighbors. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ Firefighters worked for over three hours to extinguish a 3000 square foot blaze at a Sun Prairie landfill, with no injuries reported, and the cause of the fire remains unknown. WISC-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Madison police are investigating a series of vehicle break-ins reported on the east side of the city, involving theft of loose change and small items, with no arrests made. WISC-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Madison-based construction company Findorff announced it will become 100% employee-owned through an employee stock ownership plan, maintaining its leadership structure. WISC-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Flu hospitalizations in Dane County reach a three-year peak, with health officials reporting very high flu activity statewide and urging vaccinations. Wisconsin State Journal
SHOP NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR We never have to worry about dead batteries and missed calls thanks to this portable power bank that can charge up to five devices at once. The Buy
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Madison.
-
Maria of Buenos Aires
An opera directed by Frances Rabalais featuring the music of Piazzolla, presented at the Capitol Theater in Madison, WI.
-
Madison Camper and RV Show & Sale
The Madison Camper and RV Show & Sale features over 200,000 square feet of campers, RVs, and related vendors, along with hourly door prizes.
-
Madison Jazz Jam - Community Jazz Session
A free student-led jazz jam at Cafe CODA where participants of all ages and abilities can join in or enjoy the music, guided by educators.
-
Guster Concert at The Sylvee
Guster, known for their alt-rock sound, will perform as part of their 'We Also Have Eras' tour at The Sylvee in Madison.
-
WISSA World Championships in Ice and Snow Sailing
The World Ice and Snow Sailing Association World Championships will feature elite and recreational competitions in Madison, showcasing the world's best in wind sports adapted for winter.
-
Shucked - A Musical Comedy in Madison
Experience the whimsical tale of Maizy as she teams up with a con man to save her corn crop in this award-winning musical comedy featuring toe-tapping tunes and heartwarming moments.
-
Wisconsin Badgers Women's Basketball vs. USC Trojans
The Wisconsin Badgers will face off against the #4 ranked USC Trojans in a highly anticipated women's basketball matchup at the Kohl Center.
-
Badger Talk: Mastering the Art of Delegation
This event focuses on the important skill of delegation in business, hosted by The Business Forum during their February luncheon.
-
Madtown Mannish Boys Live Concert
Experience the soulful sounds of the Madtown Mannish Boys, a Blues band rooted in Chicago-style Blues, performing live at The Bur Oak in Madison.
-
LA RUMBA: Monthly Latin Dance Marathon in Madison
This special edition of LA RUMBA features 2 hours of Bachata dance lessons followed by a social dance event with Salsa, Bachata, and Merengue at The Cardinal Bar.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Stay Connected Anywhere with This Powerful Portable Charger
Never worry about dead batteries or missed calls again. This high-capacity, portable power bank is a game-changer for anyone who relies on their devices throughout the day. With the ability to charge up to five devices at once, it’s perfect for families, professionals, and travelers alike.
Its compact design makes it easy to carry, while its powerful output ensures your phone, tablet, earbuds, and more stay fully charged no matter where you are. Say goodbye to low-battery anxiety and hello to uninterrupted productivity.
Whether you’re commuting, on vacation, or working remotely, this charger is your ultimate power solution. Stay connected, stay powered, and never miss a moment.
Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Daily Madison.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.
~ Eckhart Tolle
About Daily Madison
Welcome to the Daily Madison, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Madison, Wisconsin community. If you like the Daily Madison, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Madison.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Madison and across Wisconsin. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Madison
A free Madison community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailymadisonnews.com/sitemap