The family of fallen Cottage Grove firefighter Nate Walker hopes his story can help others. Walker took his own life last weekend after a battle with PTSD.
Dane County Sheriff Kalvin Barrett is reacting to the new Jail Consolidation Plan proposed by the Black Caucus of the Dane County Board, and he’s not convinced it’s a good idea.
In March, Garrett Olson had just moved into his own apartment after being homeless for the last four years when he was arrested after a fight. He was booked into the oldest part of the Dane County Jail, where he would spend the next four months.
Public Health of Madison and Dane County launched their new monkeypox vaccine clinic today, something many have been waiting for, but they’re having some trouble keeping up with demand.“The current appointments filled up within the first day or two of us opening up appointments and taking those calls from folks,” said Morgan Finke, a spokesperson for Public Health of Madison and Dane County.