New credit card reforms are now in effect!

from HERE
There are now new laws that govern the credit card industry. Some notable changes apply to maximum interest rates, processing payments, age restrictions and cosigner rules,

Wisconsin Do Not Call List

Wisconsin residents have until March 1st to sign up to be on the state’s latest no call list.
The list, aimed at banning unwanted telemarketer calls, is updated quarterly. Those who add telephone numbers by March 1st will be on the list that is effective April 1st. You can add land lines and/or cell [...]

today is primary election day in Madison

Today, Tuesday February 16th, is a primary voting day here in Madison. Polls are open from 7am til 8pm. Click HERE to find out your voting location.

Madison’s Winter Festival

Since the Winter Olympics are all over the TV, why not get outside and enjoy Madison’s very own Winter Festival? This weekend, February 20 and 21st, the grounds around the State Capitol will be transformed into the venue.
Free public cross-country skiing is open throughout the weekend. And there are outdoor events for both participants [...]

Winter Olympics begin tonight

Madison has plenty of ties to the Winter Olympic Games that will begin tonight with the opening ceremonies. From curling to hockey to alpine skiing athletes from Wisconsin will compete in Vancouver in hopes of bringing home a gold!
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City of Madison declares snow emergency

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The City of Madison has declared a snow emergency. That means that alternate side parking restrictions will be in effect throughout the entire City of Madison including the downtown/isthmus snow emergency zone.
Madison residents are asked to remove all vehicles from the street if possible. Residents who must park on the street this evening should park [...]

here comes the snow!

We missed the big storm that dumped over 30 inches on much of the mid-Atlantic States, but we will soon have our own snow to contend with. Starting Monday afternoon and continuing into mid Tuesday, the Madison area will experience a snow fall expecting to be 6-8 inches. Downtown residents should anticipate emergency [...]

Groundhog Day!

Sun Prairie has our very own Groundhog, Jimmy the 10th. Jimmy even has his own web site! This morning he came out of his hole and did not see his shadow, thus he is predicting an early spring.