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Weekly Log: New Anchor in Madison, Two Radio Departures
Kyreon Lee has joined Morgan Murphy Media CBS affiliate WISC-TV/3 (Madison) as morning co-anchor. Meteorlogist Audrey Leigh has departed Gray CBS affiliate WSAW/7 (Wausau). As first noted by RadioInsight, Brook Stephens announced that she is no longer with Leighton Enterprises’ KZPK/98.9 (Paynesville-St. Cloud) due to budget cuts. Stephens had also been voice-tracking for Leighton stations in Fergus Falls and Grand Forks.
Pet of the Week: Meet Oakley
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - If you’re looking for a dog that’s full of energy and loves to cuddle, look no further than Oakley. Faith Larson with Humane Society of Southern Wisconsin visited WMTV on Wednesday with the one-year-old pup who is looking for a forever home. Oakley is...
Owners of Mariner’s Inn, Betty Lou Cruises announce planned retirement
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The owners of Betty Lou Cruises and Mariner’s Inn announced their plans to retire in 2025, saying the future of the property is not certain at the moment. Bill and Jack von Rutenberg explained on social media that they plan to retire after Labor Day...
Celebrate 25 Years with Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison
Get ready for an uplifting day filled with incredible opportunities to win big, enjoy complimentary Rewards Play, savor delectable food truck offerings, and grab fantastic freebies! Cap off the day with an inspiring drone show that’s sure to leave you in awe!. Join Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison on Thursday, July...
Essen Haus bar and restaurant to close for redevelopment
MADISON, Wis. — The historic Essen Haus restaurant and bar and its neighbor the Come Back In will shut down. Both are making way for a new housing and hotel development at Wilson and Blair Streets in downtown Madison. Step into Essen Haus, and you can’t help but feel...
Our Dane County patio dining guide features 550 options
As Madison begins to (hopefully) dry out after a very rainy June, note that this year’s patio map includes many locations with excellent rain coverage. “I did want to include places like Butterbird, which has a really nice, large, covered area,” said photo director Ruthie Hauge, who collaborated with intern Ashley Rodriguez on the fourth iteration of the Cap Times Patio Guide.
Vintage Brewing Company set to open Cross Plains location
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Vintage Brewing Company is set to open a new brewpub in Cross Plains. The brewery, known for its craft brews and American-style food, will open on 1200 Main Street. The historic location has served as the site for multiple businesses, starting in the early 1900s as...
News 3 Now at Six: July 2, 2024
Get your Tuesday, July 2, 2024 evening news update from WISC-TV News 3 Now and Channel3000.com in Madison, Wisconsin. COPYRIGHT 2024 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Behind the Isthmus cover: July 2024
There was some serendipity around the choice of our cover artist for July. Art director Tommy Washbush met Chase A. at Madison College’s graphic design program’s most recent portfolio show and the artist was very much on his radar for a future cover. Coincidentally, Kay Reynolds, an Isthmus cover artist from last year, recommended Chase to him out of the blue. So Tommy says he went ahead and offered Chase July’s cover illustration.
A Sustainable Development Dialogue + Cocktail Hour
The Neutral Project is excited to invite you to a sustainability event in downtown Madison, Wisconsin on Thursday, July 11th from 2:45PM—4:30PM at StartingBlock Madison – 3rd Floor Café (821 E. Washington Ave., Madison, WI 53703). Led by Christopher Timmins, the panel featuring Nate Helbach, Ben Austin, Ahmed Tyler Krupp-Qureshi, Maria Redmond, Dan Whelan, Jessica Price, and Matt Wachter will discuss how developers and other building stakeholders can deliver more sustainable solutions across their projects. With an optional tour of Bakers Place beforehand and a happy hour at Vintage Bar & Grill afterward, join them for a day of enlightening discussions and valuable networking opportunities! Space is limited, and registration closes once they reach 140 participants, so reserve your spot now! Register here: https://meet.theneutralproject.com/july-11-sustainability-panel-0?hs_preview=zdFUZyLc-169811412612.
Natural areas hike set for July 6
Town of Verona Board member David Lonsdorf is inviting community members on a hike to explore one of the town’s many natural areas: Badger Prairie County Park. Badger Prairie County Park, also known as the Ice Age Junction Natural Resource Area, is one of Dane County’s largest parks and hosts a huge, mature prairie restoration with lots of hiking trails. There are spectacular views from the higher spots. In July, the prairie will be at its peak with many species blooming and many pollinators working the flowers.
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