Category Archives: Local News

Wisconsin Operation Deer Watch
The Wisconsin DNR started its 'Operation Deer Watch' effort on Sunday. The DNR is encouraging people to report deer sightings thru September 30. Resource officials say this provides data for deer mana...
Mark Evenstad Aug 03, 2021

Intoxicated Man Arrested For Firing Shots Out Of Moving Vehicle
Dubuque police say an intoxicated man twice fired a gun out the window of a moving vehicle early Sunday. 27 year old Zachary Tawes of Hopewell, Virginia was arrested Sunday on charges of reckless use ...
Mark Evenstad Aug 03, 2021

UW System will need lawmakers’ approval to put Covid-19 mandates in place this fall
Ahead of the upcoming school year, a GOP-led legislative committee has voted 6-4 to require University of Wisconsin System campuses to submit COVID-19 mandates as emergency rules for approval. The vot...
Naomi Kowles Aug 03, 2021

Madison police catch man allegedly breaking into west side salon
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police say one person was arrested after allegedly breaking into a west side salon. Officers were called to the Look’n Good Salon at the High Point Shopping Center ...
Jaymes Langrehr Aug 03, 2021

Gov. Evers says no mask mandate coming due to Supreme Court decision
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is asking people to follow CDC guidelines by wearing masks indoors, but says he won’t issue another statewide mask mandate after the last one wa...
Jaymes Langrehr Aug 03, 2021

Dane County, City of Madison employees now required to get COVID vaccine or get weekly test
MADISON, Wis. — All county and city employees in Dane County and Madison will be required to be vaccinated from COVID-19 or submit proof of a weekly negative COVID test, local leaders announced ...
Jaymes Langrehr Aug 03, 2021

State Sen. Chris Larson drops out of U.S. Senate race, endorses Mandela Barnes
MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin state senator Chris Larson’s short-lived run for U.S. Senate is ending as he is endorsing another Democrat in the race. Larson is backing Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes for ...
Jaymes Langrehr Aug 03, 2021

UW Health offers recommendations for safe return to school
MADISON, Wis. — As many school districts in southern Wisconsin are working on finalizing their back-to-school safety plans, pediatricians at UW Health are weighing in on what a safe return to th...
Jaymes Langrehr Aug 03, 2021

Madison nightclub to require proof of vaccination to get in starting this week
MADISON, Wis. — FIVE Nightclub in Madison is becoming one of the first in the city to require proof of vaccination from COVID-19 to get in the door. The club posted on social media earlier this ...
Jaymes Langrehr Aug 03, 2021

Tuesday Morning Sprint
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Site staff Aug 03, 2021