Officer Shot On State + Sustainability Q&A + Memorial

Madison WI

10 October, 2021

9:17 PM

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Welcome back, Madison! Let's get you all caught up to start this day off on an informed note. These are the most important things going on today in Madison. First, today's weather: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm. High: 71 Low: 57. Here are the top stories in Madison today: An officer was shot on State Street on Saturday. According to the DOJ, the officer was shot while police were attempting to arrest a suspect. The officer is in the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. (Channel 3000) In this Q&A the City of Madison's new sustainability and resilience manager, Jessica Price, discusses how the city can combat climate change. Price explain the importance in investing in fighting climate change, resilience, and what can be done at the city-level. (The Cap Times) The Madison and Middleton came together yesterday to remember the three teens killed in a car crash last weekend. Simon Bilessi was a senior at Madison West High School and Evan Kratochwill and Jack Miller attended Middleton. Friends, peers and teachers reflected on the three boys and held several tributes throughout the past week. (Wisconsin State Journal) Wine time! Here are three 'Sweater weather wines' to keep you feeling simultaneously cool and warm. (Isthmus) Today's Madison Daily is brought to you by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) Today in Madison: Pinney Playdate / Hora de jugar —Pinney Branch Library. (9:00 AM) Drive-in Baby Bounces —Sequoya Porch. (10:00 AM) Wiggles & Words — Meadowridge Branch Library. (10:30 AM) We Read Family Storytime — Lakeview Branch Library. (10:30 AM) Dane Core Assistance form—African Center. (11:00 AM) General Job Assistance — Madison Public Library (12:00 PM) Mini Maker Mondays — Hawthorne Branch Library (2:00 PM) Madison Patch Notebook Wisconsin Cheese has got some cheese facts: "You may know how to eat cheese curds, but how well do you really KNOW them? We went on a quest to separate the curd nerds from the amateur curd connoisseurs with cheese curd trivia. How many of these questions would you have gotten correct?" (Instagram) PBS Wisconsin is showing The Great Pumpkin: ""Dear #GreatPumpkin, I am looking forward to your arrival on Halloween night. I hope you will bring me lots of presents." -Linus And we're looking forward to the arrival of "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" on @pbswisconsin at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 24!" (Instagram) Wisconsin Veterans Museum shares some history: "U.S. Army veteran Wilson Colwell moved to La Crosse, Wisconsin, as a young adult and opened the Katanyan Bank in 1858. A staunch supporter of Lincoln, he was elected mayor of La Crosse three years later. ⁠" (Instagram) Museum of Wisconsin Art is spotlighting Appleton artist Oliver Franklin Anderson, who "transforms the museum's towering facade into a large-scale outdoor art installation of surrealistic, floral beauty." (Instagram) From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Featured businesses: Add your business here Events: Get 10% Off Your L.L.Bean Purchase Online And In Stores (October 11) Add your event Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Monday off right! I'll see you around. If you're liking these newsletters, consider bringing some of your friends and neighbors into the fold. You can send them this link to subscribe. — Molly Carmichael About me: Hey there! I'm a recent UW-Madison graduate and a fan of all things local. Send me your Madison newsletter articles, events or ideas. Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Madison Daily? You can reach me at [email protected].