Teachers, child care workers and some public-facing essential workers will be eligible March 1 for the COVID-19 vaccine – but in Dane County, that doesn’t mean any will be immediately available for them.

Starting in December, the state Department of Health Services started releasing COVID-19 data for cities, villages and townships, as well as school districts and ZIP codes.

The Village of Oregon has narrowed its search for a new city administrator to five finalists and hopes to conduct interviews in closed session when the Village Board holds a special meeting, March 12.

An Oakhill Correctional Institution guard has been charged with two felonies after allegedly selling illegal items and having a sexual relationship with an inmate.

The state Department of Health Services has launched an interactive map where people who are eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine can find a provider near them.

At a special Village Board meeting Feb. 17, trustees decided they would wait until after the spring race to fill two soon-to-be vacant seats.

The Town of Brooklyn will host a “Meet the Candidates” forum Tuesday, March 16, prior to the April 6 election.

The public will have a chance to weigh in on the future of county board supervisor boundaries at the next Dane County Redistricting Commission virtual meeting, set for 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 3.