Police & Fire Commission Announces Selection of New Police Chief

The Monona Police and Fire Commission is proud to announce the hiring of Brian M. Chaney Austin as Monona’s new Police Chief. The approval was made during a special meeting of the Police and Fire Commission on May 10th. Mr. Chaney Austin has nineteen (19)...

Crews to Begin Flushing Water Mains This Week

Crews will begin flushing water mains throughout the City this week.  When flushing, crews open fire hydrants to flush water through the water mains which causes the water to appear cloudy or discolored from the release of minerals.  The...

Now Accepting Applications for Appointment to Ad Hoc Work Group on Diversity and Equity Issues

On May 3, the Monona City Council adopted Resolution 21-3-2470 to create an ad hoc work group on diversity and equity issues in Monona.  The committee's charge is to determine a plan to ensure that Monona makes a long term commitment to ...

Memorial Day Parade Cancelled This Year

The annual Memorial Day parade on Monona Drive has been cancelled this year.  The parade committee is optimistic and planning for a great parade in 2022.  In the meantime, there will be services throughout the area to honor our Veterans ...

Monona Board of Review for Property Assessment Objections is June 8

Monona's Board of Review is scheduled for June 8, beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the Municipal Room at the Monona Public Library.  If you'd like to appeal your property assessment to the Board of Review, visit http://mymonona.com/616...

Gas Main Replacement Underway

Madison Gas & Electric is replacing the natural gas main and gas service laterals on Winnequah Trail, Joyce Road and on Tonyawatha Trail, from Baskerville to Winnequah Trail.  While all roads will be open during the project, motorists, pedest...

McDonalds Robbery

MONONA POLICE DEPARTMENT

NEWS RELEASE

Date:  May 5, 2021

On 05/01/21 the Monona Police Department responded to a report of a robbery at McDonald’s, 2501 W. Broadway, Monona, WI.  The male subject pictured below entered t...

Child Pornography Arrest

MONONA POLICE DEPARTMENT

NEWS RELEASE

Date:  April 22, 2021

Working off a referral from the Wisconsin Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, Monona Police Department initiated an investigation into the possession of child p...

Fugitive Arrest

MONONA POLICE DEPARTMENT

NEWS RELEASE

Date:  March 26^th, 2021

On Friday March 26^th at 9:20am, Monona Police personnel assisted the U.S. Marshals Great Lakes Regional Fugitive Task Force and the Dane Co Sheriff’s Department in tak...

Monona named safest city in Wisconsin for cyclists

Read the full report here: https://www.yourlocalsecurity.com/blog/safest-cities-america-cyclists/