Category Archives: Local News

Mobile clinics target hesitant populations as Beloit falls further behind in vaccination efforts
BELOIT, Wis. – As cases of COVID-19 and rise throughout the state of Wisconsin, mobile clinics are targeting some of the state’s most vaccine hesitant communities. On Saturday, those effor...
Adam Duxter Aug 28, 2021

Gundersen Health System to help Afghan refugees at Fort McCoy
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) — Gundersen Health System has announced it is helping the Afghan Refugees who are staying in Fort McCoy. Leaders say they are ready to deliver necessary care as it learns ...
Site staff Aug 28, 2021

Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells remains closed Saturday night due to ‘system issues’
WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. — Ho-Chunk Gaming Wisconsin Dells remains closed Saturday night as the casino makes progress to resolve “system issues.” According to the casino’s Faceboo...
Stephen Cohn Aug 28, 2021

Josh Allen makes short work of Packers in Bills’ 19-0 win
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Josh Allen needed just three possessions to throw two touchdown passes in his preseason debut and show he and the Buffalo Bills high-powered offense are ready for the r...
Associated Press Aug 28, 2021

Janesville police arrest suspect involved in stabbing incident
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Janesville police arrested a suspect involved in a stabbing incident Friday night. Officers arrived at the 200 block of South Main Street for the report of a stabbing. Accordi...
Grace Houdek Aug 28, 2021

One person dead after single vehicle rollover crash
YORK, Wis. — One person is dead after a single vehicle crash Friday night. Green County Deputies, New Glarus police and Blanchardville police, EMS and fire department responded to the N9300 bloc...
Grace Houdek Aug 28, 2021

2 people injured in rollover crash at Madison International Speedway
RUTLAND, Wis. — Dane County deputies and Oregon fire responded to a crash that left two injured Friday night. Deputies arrived at the Madison International Speedway in the Town of Rutland around...
Grace Houdek Aug 28, 2021

Afghan refugees in Wisconsin: A GOP message of fear, a conservative veteran’s plea for compassion
MADISON, Wis. — Many of Afghanistan’s combat veterans in Wisconsin and around the nation have spent the better part of the last several days working around the clock to help secure the saf...
Naomi Kowles Aug 27, 2021

Chalk artist organizes ‘block art party’ this weekend on Rosa Rd.
MADISON, Wis. — A few local artists are coloring the streets on Madison’s west side ahead of a block party this weekend. 20-year-old Dean Johnson started creating chalk art around his neig...
Site staff Aug 27, 2021

Madison’s lowered speed limits to begin with change on S. Park Monday
MADISON, Wis. – Madison’s plan to reduce traffic accidents and fatalities by lowering speed limits will continue Monday, when a two-mile portion of S. Park Street will have speeds reduced ...
Adam Duxter Aug 27, 2021