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Wednesday Morning Sprint
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Site staff Sep 08, 2021

In the 608: September is ‘Eat Local Month’
MADISON, Wis. – Many of us here in the 608 know how important it is to support local, especially after the tough times we’ve experienced over the last year and a half. Through the month of...
Josh Spreiter Sep 08, 2021

Dane County Sheriff looking for missing man from Burke
BURKE, Wis. The Dane County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing man from the town of Burke. According to a release from the Dane County Sheriff’s Office, 24-year-old Taylor Haberman ...
Matthew Clark Sep 08, 2021

Post-Labor Day weekend COVID concerns grow after gatherings
Labor Day weekend saw lots of people traveling and packed college football stadiums across the country, including at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison. Dr. Jeff Pothof from UW Health joins News 3 Now Li...
Site staff Sep 07, 2021

Democratic lawmakers ‘comfortable with extreme vetting process’ after Fort McCoy tour
FORT MCCOY, Wis. – Democratic lawmakers toured Fort McCoy Tuesday afternoon, giving more information on the status of the thousands of Afghan refugees housed there and what comes next. Fort McCo...
Madalyn O'Neill Sep 07, 2021

Madison police searching for man allegedly involved in 5 robberies in 4 days
MADISON, Wis. — Police in Madison say they are investigating a string of strong-armed robberies over the last few days that they believe were committed by the same man. A total of five robberies...
Site staff Sep 07, 2021

PHOTOS: Donations for refugees begin arriving at Fort McCoy
FORT McCOY, Wis. — Officials at Fort McCoy are providing another glimpse inside the base as clothing donations begin to come in for Afghan refugees. The base’s Facebook page shared multipl...
Jaymes Langrehr Sep 07, 2021

UW-Whitewater offering extra incentives for students who get vaccinated
JANESVILLE, Wis. — UW-Whitewater is hoping to help students and community members capitalize on the extension of the $100 COVID vaccine gift card benefit. The university held a vaccine clinic on...
Site staff Sep 07, 2021

Nass asks GOP leaders to sue UW System over COVID policies
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Sen. Steve Nass officially asked the Legislature’s Republican leaders Tuesday to sue the University of Wisconsin System after system officials refused to submit their ...
Rayos Syndication User Sep 07, 2021

Wisconsin COVID hospitalizations hit highest level in nearly 9 months
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Hospital Association says more than 1,000 people in the state are hospitalized with COVID-19 right now, the highest level of hospitalizations the state has seen sin...
Jaymes Langrehr Sep 07, 2021