Category Archives: Local News
French Ambassador visits UW-Madison’s French House
UW-Madison and Gov. Evers welcomed a special guest from overseas today. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Jun 28, 2021
Health officials encourage vaccination as Delta variant spreads
UW-Madison Pathology Professor Dave O’Connor says life would still look like last year without the vaccines. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISH...
Jun 28, 2021
‘A lot of kids I feel have lost their confidence in the water’: Swim school says pandemic caused kids to forget life-saving swimming skills
FITCHBURG, Wis. — After being forced to close, then opening up classes at limited capacity, SwimWest Swim School’s pool is now fully open to students. “We are back to our original nu...
Jun 28, 2021
Grilling tips from UW-Madison Meat Science
One of the biggest grilling weekends of the year is almost here. There’s more to grilling successfully than you may realize. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MA...
Jun 28, 2021
LIST: Area fireworks celebrations set for 2021 Fourth of July
MADISON, Wis. — Communities across Wisconsin are resuming Fourth of July firework shows after a year of canceled events due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s a list of some of the displays ...
Jun 28, 2021
Sen. Johnson holds adverse vaccine effects press conference
MILWAUKEE — Sen. Ron Johnson is again drawing attention to those people who say they’ve had adverse reactions to the COVID-19 vaccines. Johnson was joined by several different people Monda...
Jun 28, 2021
Conservative group challenges Wisconsin ballot drop boxes
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A nonprofit conservative law firm filed a lawsuit in Wisconsin that challenges the state’s use of absentee ballot drop boxes. The suit filed Monday in Waukesha County ...
Jun 28, 2021
Over 50% of Wisconsin residents have at least 1 dose of COVID vaccine
MADISON, Wis. — More than half of Wisconsinites have gotten at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to the state Department of Health Services. The DHS said 2,915,969 have received ...
Jun 28, 2021
Charges Possible For Platteville Man Following Standoff
A rural Platteville man could face a charge of domestic battery after a multi-hour standoff. According to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, authorities were called around 11:30 a.m. Friday for ...
Jun 28, 2021
SSM Health to require COVID-19 vaccination for all employees by late September
MADISON, Wis. — SSM Health announced Monday plans to require all of its employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19 by late September, citing the continued spread of more contagious variants of...
Jun 28, 2021
