MONONA, Wis. -- One person died after a car ended up in the Yahara River overnight. Officers and rescue workers were called to Pirate Island in Monona, where a car was floating upside down in the ...

The busy Olin Park boat launch is closed heading into Memorial Day weekend as the search for a missing boater on Lake Monona continues. The Madison Parks Division announced the closure on Facebook on ...

MADISON (WKOW) — A new section of the Yahara River lower trail is opening on Tuesday for the first time. A ribbon cutting is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. at Fish Camp County Park. Officials will unveil ...

In fact, he left our session to head for a tour down the scenic Yahara River with a group of knowledgeable paddlers, so know you’re in good hands with Driftaway Paddle Co, no matter your skill level!

The DNR said in a news release last week that the 92-year-old dam is in “very poor condition and is a hazard to public safety and to navigation of the Yahara River.” The DNR and the River ...

A 14-year-old girl who drowned Saturday after the canoe she was in capsized in the Yahara River was on a Boy Scout outing. She was identified Monday as Grace Gordon, of Janesville.The Sheriff's ...

Elevated levels of toxic "forever chemicals" have been found in Madison-area lakes and along the Yahara River, causing the Department of Natural Resources to seek further testing. The department ...

Projects underway across the country: ‘We thought we had more time.' Along the Yahara River in the southern part of this state, the sound emanating from the water is that of a community digging ...

According to a police report, multiple people had fallen out of their canoes in the river’s bend and were calling for help, stating that a girl was submerged under the water. A state trooper ...

Authorities say the girl was among eight people canoeing on the Yahara River Saturday when several of the canoes capsized at about 2:50 p.m. A trooper who responded to the call for help swam to ...