Media Digest February 6th 2018

Top story

The county is looking to keep the population of incarcerated people low. 

Education

Students and employees of Madison College have reported an increased number of sexual harassment cases. School children completed 10,000 acts of kindness this week. East High students will talk about human rights in week of activities.

Development

University Research Park is growing and adding more service spaces. Development of a low-income housing development involves a partnership with two contractors. Henry Vilas Zoo is embarking on a $1.6 million project to bring more family amenities to the grounds. An East Side hotel development is on hold while the look and size of the building are reconsidered.

Community

Here’s a list of locals to root for as the Winter Olympics kick off Friday. An assisted living facility was ordered not to accept new patients after the death of a resident who wandered outside last month. Boy Scouts learned life-saving skills on a lake, including rope tying and ice rescue.