The City of Fitchburg is concluding the process of updating its Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan in order to maintain and improve options for biking and walking in the city.

A Fitchburg man allegedly struck and killed a pedestrian Wednesday, Sept. 14, in the Town of Cottage Grove after the pedestrian walked into the eastbound lane of U.S. Hwy. 12, the Dane County Sheriff’s Office reported.

The Edgewood football team is back on the field, looking to bounce back following a season that saw them win three straight to make the playoffs where they lost to La Crosse Logan in the Level 1 game of the WIAA playoffs last fall.

Boys track & field

Join kite fliers from more than 50 countries around the world in solidarity toward “peace and environmental harmony” during the 31st International Kite Fly For Peace festival.

Fitchburg's Danielle Crim is a finalist for the “Rising Stars” talent search through Overture Center for the Arts. The 13-year-old will perform at the event on Saturday, Sept. 24, at Capitol Theater.

A Pet Supplies Plus store expects to open in early December near Gold’s Gym on Hardrock Road in the Orchard Pointe development.

Verona Area School District parents who can’t make it to school to watch a concert or attend a school assembly might have another option.

Verona Area school board member Noah Roberts offered a list of solutions to what he determined is a “trust and transparency” issue for the district and board.