Saturday, September 21st, 2024
Good morning, Madison. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Madison, Wis., a 63-year-old man was arrested for carrying a visibly stolen gun while under the influence, though he made no threats. WISC-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Joe Gow, the ex-chancellor of UW-La Crosse fired for creating pornographic films, fights to retain his tenured teaching position amid debates over First Amendment rights and the university's reputation. FOX 47
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Vice President Kamala Harris rallies a 10,500-person audience in Madison, Wisconsin, emphasizing opposition to abortion bans. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ Madison has opened its ballot drop boxes for absentee voters for the November general election, offering a secure way to return ballots. WKOW
- ➤ Approximately 10% of Madison's city cameras are non-functional due to various issues, impacting criminal investigations and other areas. Wisconsin State Journal
- ➤ Madison launches its Bus Rapid Transit system on Sunday, a project over 40 years in the making, aiming to enhance city mobility and reduce congestion. Wisconsin State Journal
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Stand-Up Comedy with Johnny Pemberton
Experience a night of laughter with actor and comedian Johnny Pemberton, known for his roles on popular shows and films.
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2024 Fitchburg Chamber Golf Outing at Nakoma Golf Club
Experience a day of networking and fun on the course with the annual golf outing, featuring unique contests and a celebration after the tournament at the scenic Nakoma Golf Club.
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FoodShare Employment and Training Orientation in Madison
Learn about the FoodShare Employment and Training program, which offers valuable resources to help you secure high-paying job opportunities.
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WiBxTEMPO Women on Boards Series: Boardroom 101
Learn the essentials of corporate and non-profit board service in an insightful evening designed for aspiring board members and those seeking to enhance their board expertise.
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Eighth Blackbird Performance at Wisconsin Union Theater
Experience the dynamic sounds of Eighth Blackbird, a renowned chamber music ensemble known for its innovative programming and contemporary compositions.
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Mia Joy Live Performance
Experience a captivating live performance by Mia Joy at the High Noon Saloon, featuring themes inspired by science fiction and metaphysical poetry.
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Meshell Ndegeocello Concert at Wisconsin Union Theater
Experience the musical genius of 2024 GRAMMY winner Meshell Ndegeocello as she blends rock, funk, neo-soul, Hip Hop, and jazz in a captivating performance.
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Thievery Corporation Live Concert
Experience a spectacular live performance from Thievery Corporation, known for their innovative fusion of various musical genres and styles.
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Brews & Bingo Fundraiser for Rock River Coalition
Experience an evening of fun and games while supporting the Rock River Coalition at Tyranena Brewing Company's Brews & Bingo event.
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After-School Enrichment Program: Let's stART Here
Experience a community-oriented after-school program designed to provide a safe and engaging environment for youth aged 12 to 18.
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