Join us every weekday morning for can’t-miss conversations about what’s happening in Madison, with a dose of local news to keep you... more
The City Cast team is here to round up the news of the week. Executive producer Hayley Sperling is joined... more
Robinia Courtyard has been a staple of the East Washington corridor since it opened on the 800 block in 2015.... more
Get your patterns and needles out because the Great Wisconsin Quilt Show is right around the corner! This Thursday through... more
If you’re new around here, welcome! We’ve put together a starter pack for you, with episodes and articles to welcome... more
It’s Friday! With the long weekend upon us, the City Cast team is here to round up the news of... more
Taste of Madison is right around the corner. The annual two-day festival brings dozens of food vendors to the Capitol... more
It’s no secret Madison has had a wet, hot, and itchy summer. Several early deluges of rainfall have created the... more
In this week’s edition of Must See Madison, the City Cast Madison team gives you suggestions for your next date... more
When Mahanth Joishy became Madison’s Fleet Service Superintendent, the city had zero electric vehicles in its fleet. Now it has... more
City Council made its decision and now it's up to voters to decide how Madison solves its operating budget problems.... more
Is your garden overflowing? As we start the transition from summer to fall you might find yourself wondering what exactly... more
The popular Minneapolis singer, rapper, and poet Dessa will headline this year’s Orton Park Festival this Sunday, Aug. 25. Host... more
Madison is a city full of creatives and bustling with ideas. But sometimes it can be hard to find spaces... more
From providing affordable housing for women and families in need to helping folks land jobs in tech, the YWCA Madison... more
The City Cast team is here to round up the news of the week. Bianca Martin and Hayley Sperling recap... more
Madison may be a growing urban city, but farming is still a way of life for many locals. You don’t... more
Get up, get down, get together. That’s the motto behind Dane Dances, the annual summertime party that happens every Friday... more
In this week’s installment of Must See Madison, we take a step back and look at the city’s past while... more
The August primary is nearly here! We’ve covered everything from how to vote on Election Day to the state legislative... more
The City Cast team is here to round up the news of the week, and it’s another big one. Executive... more
Wondering where you might grab your next bite to eat or drink? Why not try one of Madison’s newest bars,... more
After years of planning and community input, the future of the $18.6 million, 16,000-square-foot “Imagination Center” at Reindahl Park is... more
The tables are turned in this week’s installment of Must See Madison. Producer and Madison (not-so) newbie Phil Surkis shares... more
Madison Comedy Week is in full swing and we’ve got the inside scoop on the shows you can’t miss. Host... more
The City Cast team is here to round up the news of the week. Bianca Martin, Hayley Sperling, and Ava Wojnowski... more
Have you ever eaten four burgers in three minutes? What about lifted more than 600 pounds? Madison personal trainer Mike... more
If you’re new around here, welcome! We’ve put together a starter pack for you, with episodes and articles to welcome... more
In the wake of George Floyd’s murder in 2020, protestors in Madison gathered day after day at the Wisconsin State... more
Believe it or not, the Aug. 13 primary election is right around the corner. We’ve already covered the ins and... more
The City Cast team is here to round up the news of the week. Newsletter editor Ava Wojnowski recaps recent... more
Who doesn’t love a little outside time? Ideally, paired with a beverage and good friends. Cap Times photographer Ruthie Hauge... more
With decades of experience under her belt, there’s no question that Sylvie Rosenthal is a master of her craft. But... more
The City Cast Madison crew is back with another edition of Must See Madison, and this time, we’re ballin’ on... more
Election season is officially upon us! First up is the fall partisan primary on Aug. 13. To get the details... more
All eyes have been fixed on Milwaukee this week as the Republican National Convention has taken over Wisconsin’s biggest city.... more
When thinking about Madison’s food scene, the first items that come to mind usually involve a whole lot of meat... more
Kiki Schueler has been hosting intimate concerts in the basement of her far east side home since 2005. This week,... more
Once called "Madison's Ellis Island," the Greenbush neighborhood used to be home to large populations of Italian, Jewish, and Black... more
For the first time in state history, Wisconsin has enacted a law that allows law enforcement agencies to charge public... more
The City Cast Madison team is here to round up the news of the week. Bianca Martin, Hayley Sperling, and Ava... more
Luna’s Groceries first opened on the southwest side of Madison in 2019. It quickly became a local staple with its... more
As a professional home maintenance technician with more than a decade of experience, Mercury Stardust can fix just about anything.... more
City Cast Madison’s new producer and new Madison resident Phil Surkis has been out on the town taking in your... more
Madison is consistently ranked as one of the nation’s top cities for bicyclists and pedestrians. In fact, Madison was recently... more
Madison can often be found at the top of many “best of” lists, but did you know our city has... more
City Cast CEO David Plotz sits down with hosts from all 13 City Cast daily local podcast hubs to talk... more
Tenney Park, Olbrich Gardens, and food carts — oh my! The City Cast Madison team is back with another installment... more
School’s out, summer is in session, and if you have a kiddo, you might be wondering what to do. Host... more
The City Cast Madison team is here to round up the news of the week, and what a week it’s... more
If you’re new around here, welcome! We’ve put together a starter pack for you, with episodes and articles to welcome... more
Wild weather and extreme heat have been affecting us all here at City Cast Madison, so we wanted to learn... more
We’ve been asking you, our listeners, as well as the readers of Madison Minutes to suggest your favorite, most iconic... more
Summertime in Madison is always such a treat, so City Cast Madison wants to maximize our time outdoors by enjoying... more
The City Cast Madison team is here to round up the news of the week. Host Bianca Martin and producer Phil... more
It’s summertime, and the livin’ is easy. Especially while reclining on a blanket, enjoying a meal in one of Madison’s... more
One of the things that makes Madison such a special city is the pride that people show when talking about... more
This Juneteenth marks the much-anticipated groundbreaking of The Center for Black Excellence and Culture on their new 37,000-square-foot, three story... more
The City Cast team is here to round up the news of the week. Host Bianca Martin and producer Phil... more
After almost 3 decades at the Dane County Farmers Market, Chris & Lori’s Bakehouse is celebrating its last year on... more
Madisonian’s love to bike. We even have a whole week dedicated to it! So when a Madison Minutes reader introduced... more
Madison, like all of us, contains multitudes, so getting to know it is a huge task. Luckily, producer and city... more
This weekend, some of Wisconsin’s best musicians are playing one of our most beautiful venues in the second annual Dirt... more
The City Cast Madison team is here to round up the news of the week. Podcast host Bianca Martin and... more
There’s a cookbook out that showcases the ingredients and flavors of Madison. And we’re gonna stop ya right there, it... more
Madison is getting a new music venue, but unlike other spaces in the city — the priority isn’t the audience... more
Do you have a special place where you like to take out-of-towners? How do you show them how utterly cool,... more
Madison is consistently ranked as one of the nation’s best cities for biking, and this week we’re celebrating our cycling community.... more
If you’re new around here, welcome! We’ve put together a starter pack for you, with episodes and articles to welcome... more
We’ve entered summer food festival season! From brats to strawberries to gluten-free fare — we’ve got it all. Host Bianca... more
Understanding Madison’s city budget can feel like a real head scratcher. How can the city have a surplus this year,... more
Though the Biden Administration ended the COVID-19 public health emergency declaration last May, many Madisonians still don’t feel safe at... more
The City Cast Madison team is here to round up the news of the week. Bianca Martin and Hayley Sperling... more
Spring in Madison is a great time to find delicious food right in your backyard. And foraging for delectable local morsels... more
2025 might be a rough year for Madison. The city says it is facing a projected $27 million budget shortfall... more
We’re in the peak period for spring bird migration. And Madison is a prime spot to experience the majesty of... more
Just over two weeks ago, Mt. Horeb experienced an unsettling tragedy. On May 1, an eighth grader with a pellet... more
The City Cast team is here to round up the news of the week. Bianca Martin and Hayley Sperling recap the... more
It’s officially festival season in Madison! But, out of all the festivals happening this year, only one will transport you... more
Illinois, Michigan, and recently Minnesota have all legalized recreational cannabis. Efforts to do so in Wisconsin have gone nowhere in... more
Abortion has proven to be a leading issue in the 2024 elections. It’s easy to find people fiercely debating the... more
Abortion has proven to be a leading issue in the 2024 elections. It’s easy to find people fiercely debating the need for... more