Monday, October 5th, 2026
Salmon Chowder
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestApple co-founder founder Steve Jobs dies
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestVillage of Cottage Grove Brush Collection Week
| Recycling | Cottage GroveNotable Birthdays Oct. 5th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestTuesday, October 6th, 2026
Chuck Roast Bolognese
| Special InterestLions Club Flower Sales
| Local EventsToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestThe Reno brothers carry out the first train robbery in U.S. history
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 6th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestWednesday, October 7th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestSheet Pan Garlic Butter Mushrooms
| Special InterestU.S. led attack on Afghanistan begins
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 7th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestReminder to change your furnace filter -- Thanks Cardinal!
| Local EventsNational Forgiveness & Happiness Day😊
| NATL - Public InterestThursday, October 8th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestGreat Chicago Fire begins
| Special InterestSlow Cooker Pumpkin French Toast Casserole
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 8th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestVolunteer on a Habitat for Humanity build!
| 8:15 am | Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | Sun PrairieStorytime Thursdays
| 9:30 am | Library Events | Cottage Grove Parks & Rec | Cottage GroveFriday, October 9th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestTurkey Shepherd's Pie
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 9th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 9th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestVolunteer on a Habitat for Humanity build!
| 8:15 am | Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | Sun PrairieSaturday, October 10th, 2026
New Moon
| NATL - Moon PhasesSkillet Chicken with Grapes and CArmalized Onions
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestUS Navy fighter jets intercept Italian cruise ship hijackers
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 10th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestSunday, October 11th, 2026
Today's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestLions Club Flower Sales
| Local EventsToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestVegetable Turkey Soup
| NATL - Public InterestJimmy Carter wins Nobel Peace Prize
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 11th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestMonona Farmers Market
| 8:30 am | Local Events | Ahuska Park | MononaHistorical Dean House Tours & Open House
| 2:00 pm | Local Events | Nathaniel Dean House | MononaChicago Bears at Green Bay Packers
| 4:25 pm | NATL - NFL | Lambeau FieldMonday, October 12th, 2026
pecan, Pear and Pomegranate Salad
| Special InterestIndigenous/Columbus Day
| NATL - National HolidaysJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestColumbus reaches the "New World"
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 12th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestTuesday, October 13th, 2026
White House cornerstone laid
| Special InterestSlow-Cooker Pork Loin
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 13th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestWednesday, October 14th, 2026
Today's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestSlow Cooker Potato Soup
| Special InterestChuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestOctober 14, 1962 The Cuban Missile Crisis
| NATL - HistoricalThe Cuban Missile Crisis
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 14th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestThursday, October 15th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestDancer and spy Mata Hari is executed
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestHamburger Stronganoff
| NATL - Public InterestMadison - No School (Elementary Schools & High Schools)
| Schools and Education | MadisonNotable Birthdays Oct. 15th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestVolunteer on a Habitat for Humanity build!
| 8:15 am | Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | Sun PrairieStorytime Thursdays
| 9:30 am | Library Events | Cottage Grove Parks & Rec | Cottage GroveFriday, October 16th, 2026
Today's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestThe Long March
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestSheet Pan Garlic Butter Mushrooms
| Special InterestLions Club Flower Sales
| Local EventsNotable Birthdays Oct. 16th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestMG & Madison - No School
| Schools and EducationVolunteer on a Habitat for Humanity build!
| 8:15 am | Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | Sun PrairieFall Fest
| 5:30 pm | Kids | Aldo Leopold Nature Center | MononaSaturday, October 17th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestSweetest Day
| NATL - Public InterestAl Capone goes to prison
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestHamburger Stronganoff
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 17th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestVolunteer on a Habitat for Humanity build!
| 8:15 am | Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | Sun PrairieDinner Detective Madison
| 6:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | DoubleTree Madison East | MadisonSunday, October 18th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestFirst Quarter Moon
| NATL - Public InterestU.S. Takes Possession of Alaska
| Special InterestApple Cider in Slow Cooker
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 18th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestMonona Farmers Market
| 8:30 am | Local Events | Ahuska Park | MononaDallas Cowboys at Green Bay Packers
| 8:20 pm | NATL - NFL | Lambeau FieldMonday, October 19th, 2026