Southern Wisconsin counties open warming shelters in extreme weather

Counties across southern Wisconsin are updating their warming shelter hours as the extreme...
Counties across southern Wisconsin are updating their warming shelter hours as the extreme winter weather rolls in Thursday night.(PxHere)
Published: Dec. 22, 2022 at 6:25 PM CST
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MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Counties across southern Wisconsin are updating their warming shelter hours as the extreme winter weather rolls in Thursday night.

The following counties have released warming shelter updates for residents:

DANE COUNTY:

  • Dec,. 21-27, 2022 will be Extreme Weather Nights for Porchlight Men’s Shelter and The Salvation Army Women’s Shelter.
  • Men’s Shelter intake hours are from 5-8:30 p.m. at 2002 Zeier Road in Madison. All drop-in shelter guests, including those under supervision, may use the shelter on these Extreme Weather Nights, unless they’ve been informed otherwise.
  • Women’s Shelter intake hours are from 5-8:30 p.m. at 4502 Milwaukee Street in Madison. All shelter guests may access the shelter on these Extreme Weather Nights other than those who have been suspended for violence.

COLUMBIA COUNTY:

  • Village of Cambria – Cambria Community Room / 115 W. Edgewater Street: open Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Village of Cambria - Jane Morgan Memorial Library / 109 W. Edgewater Street: open Monday and Wednesday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • City of Columbus - Columbus Senior Center / 125 N. Dickason Blvd.: open Monday-Friday 7 a.m. - 3 p.m.
  • City of Portage - Portage Municipal Building / 115 W. Pleasant Street: open Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Village of Randolph - Village Hall / 248 W. Stroud Street: open Monday-Thursday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Friday 8 a.m. - noon
  • City of Wisconsin Dells - Kilbourn Fire Department / 712 Oak Street: open 24/7 for emergency incidents

ROCK COUNTY:

  • Gifts Mens Shelter / 1025 N. Washington Street Janesville: overnight Monday-Sunday, call ahead for appointment at 608-728-4941
  • Beloit Health System / 1969 W. Hart Road Beloit: open Monday-Sunday 24 hours
  • Beloit Public Library / 605 Eclipse Blvd. Beloit: open Monday-Thursday 7 a.m. - 9 p.m., Friday 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  • Edgerton Public Library / 101 Albion Street Edgerton: open Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. - 8 p.m., Friday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
  • Hedberg Public Library / 316 Main Street Janesville: open Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., Friday-Saturday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Janesville Senior Center / 69 S. Water Street Janesville: open Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Orfordville Village Hall / 303 E. Beloit Street Orfordville: open Monday-Friday 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Brodhead City Hall / 1111 W. 2nd Avenue Brodhead: open Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Milton City Hall / 710 S. Janesville Street Milton: open Monday-Thursday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Friday 8 a.m. - noon
  • Milton Public Library / 430 E. High Street Milton: open Monday-Tuesday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m., Wednesday-Friday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Sunday 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Eager Free Public Library / 39 W. Main Street Evansville: Monday-Thursday 9:30 a.m. - 7 p.m., Friday 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m., Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
  • Footville Village Hall / 261 N. Gilbert Street Footville: Monday-Friday 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.

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