Wednesday, February 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man with outstanding warrants resisted arrest during a Maple Bluff traffic stop, injuring an officer after a vehicle mismatch was identified. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ Quadren Wilson is suing two Wisconsin Department of Justice agents for using excessive force during his February 2022 arrest, violating his civil rights. WKOW
- ➤ UW-Madison Police Department is probing a series of e-bike and e-scooter thefts around campus within the last 11 days, seeking public assistance for information. WMTV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The freeze on federal funding for food aid and conservation by the Trump administration is causing uncertainty for Wisconsin farmers and agricultural groups. Wisconsin Public Radio
- ➤ The Madison-based food-ordering service, EatStreet, founded in 2010, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to challenges stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. Wisconsin State Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ One City Schools in Madison, Wisconsin, established One City Advocates to support equity and opportunities for youth through policy changes. WISC-TV
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Pretty in Pink Galentine's Stroll
The Pretty in Pink Galentine's Event at Hilldale Shopping Center offers an evening of friendship celebration with shopping discounts, complimentary treats, and live music, while benefiting a local educational service.
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Emy Castro Group at Cafe CODA
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an evening of Afro Peruvian Jazz performed by Emy Castro and her band at Cafe CODA, followed by a dance party with DJ Francis Medrano.
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Dancing with the Stars Live in Madison
Experience an all-new live performance of America's favorite dance show featuring talented professional dancers and special guests at The Orpheum Theater.
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Maggie Cousin Quintet: A Dynamic Jazz Performance
Saxophonist Maggie Cousin leads a quintet featuring talented musicians for a performance that blends styles from spiritual jazz to modern grooves.
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TELYKAST Live at The Sylvee
Enjoy a live performance by TELYKAST at The Sylvee, with doors opening at 6:30 PM and a cashless payment policy in effect.
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Shen Yun Performing Arts Showcase
Shen Yun Performing Arts presents a vibrant theatrical experience that revives and celebrates 5,000 years of traditional Chinese culture through classical dance and orchestral music.
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Renaissance Cluster Dog Show 2025
The Renaissance Cluster Dog Show features over 200 AKC breeds competing for Best in Show, along with opportunities for the public to engage with the dogs and vendors.
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Wisconsin Fishing Expo 2025
The Wisconsin Fishing Expo is an annual event that draws 20,000 attendees to celebrate and promote the sport of fishing with activities suitable for enthusiasts of all ages.
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Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella in Madison
Experience the enchanting musical 'Cinderella' by Rodgers and Hammerstein at the Capitol Theater.
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Madison Symphony Orchestra Presents Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert
The Madison Symphony Orchestra will perform John Williams' Oscar-winning score live while screening the classic film Star Wars: A New Hope.
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