Category Archives: Local News
A UW-Madison junior predicted the Bucks and Suns would meet in the 2021 NBA Finals… in 2016.
MADISON, Wis. — A University of Wisconsin-Madison junior went viral on Twitter on Sunday after a tweet of his from 2016 blew up. Back on Nov. 3, 2016, Jarrett Plahmer took to his Twitter account...
Jul 04, 2021
Oregon veterans celebrate 4th at revolutionary war veteran’s grave
OREGON, Wis. — A group of veterans, their families, and community members gathered at a cemetery in Oregon to honor veterans this fourth of July. Event Organizer Ben Hobbins said they chose Prai...
Jul 04, 2021
1 dead after Bristol motorcycle crash
BRISTOL, Wis. — A 51-year-old woman died Sunday afternoon after a motorcycle crash in the Town of Bristol. According to the Sun Prairie Fire Department, officials responded to a single motorcycl...
Jul 04, 2021
Silver Alert issued for missing Madison man
MADISON, Wis. — A Silver Alert was issued Sunday night for a missing Madison man. According to a news release, Jack Popovich, 84, left his home on the city’s east side before 11 a.m. Sunda...
Jul 04, 2021
‘Freedom comes with tremendous responsibility’: Doctors equate patriotism to vaccination
MADISON, Wis.– “With freedom, comes responsibility.” Eleanor Roosevelt made those words famous almost 80 years ago, and not only are they still true, they have added meaning this Ind...
Jul 04, 2021
Recreational vehicle crash kills passenger, injures driver
SARATOGA, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say one person died and another person was injured following a recreational vehicle crash early Sunday in Wood County. The Wood County Sheriff’s Departmen...
Jul 04, 2021
Madison fire displaces 6, one dog, causes $100,000 in damages
MADISON, Wis. — Six people and one dog are displaced after a fire caused by improperly discarded fireworks in the early morning hours of July 4. Firefighters were dispatched at 1:38 a.m. to a si...
Jul 04, 2021
1 dead after crash on I-39/90 near Madison
MADISON, Wis. — One person died after a crash on I-39/90 near Madison on Saturday afternoon. According to the Department of Transportation, the crash happened on I-39 southbound at 4:25 p.m. A n...
Jul 03, 2021
‘It’s kind of quiet these days’: 77 year old barber retires after 50 years
BELLEVILLE, Wis. – After spending over 50 years cutting hair, Belleville’s 77 year old barber closed shop Saturday. Bill Murphy began his career in 1962 after a high school aptitude test l...
Jul 03, 2021
1 dead after Green County ATV crash
TOWN OF CADIZ, Wis. — One person died Saturday after a ATV crash in Green County. According to a news release, the 65-year-old man driving the ATV died from injuries after his ATV struck a deer ...
Jul 03, 2021
