Dane County Board approves site for homeless shelter
Shelter could be open by Nov. 1
A new homeless shelter could be open in Dane County by next winter.
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A new homeless shelter could be open in Dane County by next winter.
With the snow flying in the air as the track system chews through drifts it brings smiles to the faces of people who are watching. It may seem to the gotta have toy of the year, but in reality it may the answer to motorists and residents stranded by Wisconsin blizzards.
Dane County announced the opening of a new compressed natural-gas fueling station at the county's Rodefeld Landfill on Friday.
A new exhibit at Henry Vilas zoo will offer "bear-side" dining and an opportunity zoo officials said could keep the zoo free to attendees.
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced Wednesday that he is convening a new council to ensure county government is better prepared for weather extremes brought on by global climate change.
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced Monday that the county has reached an agreement with the Bruce Company to acquire and permanently protect hundreds of acres south of Verona along the Sugar River.
Dane County leaders are looking at a new site that could serve as a homeless day shelter.
Dane County leaders are looking at a new site that could serve as a homeless day shelter.
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi kicked off his spring re-election campaign Thursday with an announcement on the steps of the City-County Building.
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi kicked off his spring re-election campaign Thursday with an announcement on the steps of the City-County Building.
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi is leading a statewide coalition calling for the immediate suspension of state plans to fully privatize the Wisconsin Works (W-2) program.
More "cow power" is coming to Dane County as the county executive said construction will begin on a second manure digester later this year.
Refinancing bonds issued to fund capital projects could save taxpayers more than $100,000 each year, said Dane County Executive Joe Parisi.