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Sunday, March 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ High winds from a severe storm damaged homes and farm structures in southern Wisconsin from Friday night into Saturday morning. In Albion, one family reported fallen trees and damage to their farm with wind gusts reaching between 60 and 70 mph. WKOW
- ➤ A strong wind on Friday night in Jefferson County tore the roof off a building and it crashed into mobile homes where firefighters rescued an older woman and her cat — the woman was not hurt but is displaced as crews begin checking the damage. WMTV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Madison police responded to a report of a stabbing on State Street Saturday afternoon (at the 500-block) and are investigating a weapons violation involving a knife while searching for a male suspect in a white puff coat and black pants running east. WKOW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Madison has opened secure ballot drop boxes for the April 1 Spring Election to help absentee voters return their ballots safely. Voters who requested an absentee ballot (due in the next few days) should follow the signed and sealed instructions to have their vote counted. City of Madison
- ➤ The Pentagon said the state’s request for over $18 million to soundproof 162 east Madison homes was denied but left the option to reapply later this year—officials noted that testing on noise insulation had already begun near Dane County Regional Airport. State leaders may seek alternative funding later in 2025—residents remain concerned about the rising jet noise. The Capital Times
- ➤ The Madison City Clerk’s Office admitted it misread state law on residency rules for a City Council candidate—leaving the candidate responsible for meeting legal requirements. Wisconsin State Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ UW Health and Anthem have extended their contract through (July 1) so that patients with Anthem insurance can receive care at UW Health without higher bills. The deal stops a policy change set to take effect after the previous deadline (April 15). Wisconsin State Journal
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Astronomy on Tap: Exploring the Planets
UW–Madison astronomers will discuss their research from the Solar System to the farthest reaches of the Universe, featuring trivia and Q&A sessions.
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Ultimate Derby - Badger State Nationals
This demolition derby singles event in Madison, WI, features a variety of classes and is organized by a well-established team in the industry.
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Dane County Job Fair
The Dane County Job Fair offers job seekers the opportunity to prepare their resumes and connect with Job Service staff, with additional services available at the venue.
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All American Throwbacks Event
The All American Throwbacks event will take place at the High Noon Saloon, featuring a fun atmosphere for attendees in Madison, WI.
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Harmonious Wail Performance at The North Street Cabaret
Harmonious Wail will be performing live at The North Street Cabaret, providing an evening of musical entertainment for attendees.
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Mad City Bridal Expo
The Mad City Bridal Expo is a comprehensive event offering a wide range of bridal services and products for engaged couples in Madison.
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In-Person Networking Event at The Edgewater Hotel
This networking event offers Madison-area members of NAWBO Wisconsin a chance to build professional relationships and share ideas at the elegant Edgewater Hotel, complemented by appetizers provided by the organization.
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Adrien Nunez Live
7-9:30 p.m. | High Noon Saloon | Few tickets remaining | Catch Adrien Nunez in an evening of great music in Madison's vibrant venue.
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Rick Glassman Live in Madison
7:30-9 p.m. — Comedy on State — $25 - $35 — Experience a night of laughs with stand-up comedian and actor Rick Glassman.
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ZZ Ward Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — Majestic Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the bluesy sounds and genre-bending performance of ZZ Ward live.
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