Category Archives: Local News

Get a shot at the Mallards’ vaccination clinic, and get a free ticket to that night’s game
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Mallards and UnityPoint Health – Meriter are hosting a Negro League Tribute Night and vaccination clinic next month. According to a news release, the Mallards w...
Stephen Cohn Jun 22, 2021

Waunakee PD: Counterfeit $20 bills used at local businesses
WAUNAKEE, Wis. — Waunakee police are investigating multiple counterfeit $20 bills used at area businesses. A Facebook post said counterfeit bill detector pens will indicate if the bill is real. ...
Stephen Cohn Jun 22, 2021

MFD rescues 2 from Lake Monona after boat overturns
MADISON, Wis. — Officials with the Madison Fire Department rescued two people Monday after their sailboat overturned on Lake Monona. The Madison Fire Department’s Lake Rescue Team was sent...
Brandon Arbuckle Jun 22, 2021

Wisconsin Assembly passes bill designed to save paper mills
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Assembly has passed a bill designed to save two shuttered paper mills. The bill passed Tuesday would make available a $50 million loan to a cooperative that wa...
Associated Press Jun 22, 2021

Senate Republicans block signature Democratic election bill in key test vote
Senate Democrats suffered a loss on Tuesday when Republican opposition sunk their signature voting and election bill during a key test vote, underscoring the limits of the party’s power with the...
Site staff Jun 22, 2021

Alert Day on Thursday, severe storms possible – Gary
An Alert Day is now in the forecast for Thursday for the potential for severe thunderstorms. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop in the afternoon ahead of a cold front. Some thunderstorms...
Gary Cannalte Jun 22, 2021

Housing prices continue to climb in Dane County. Here’s the average price of a home today
MADISON, Wis. — The American Dream feels more and more like just that– something people can only dream about. According to the Realtors Association of South Central Wisconsin, the average ...
Jamie Perez Jun 22, 2021

UW Health’s Dr. Pothof discusses Delta variant concerns
With only 45% of Americans fully vaccinated against COVID-19, health experts continue to be worried about the spread of the highly contagious Delta variant. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS ...
Site staff Jun 22, 2021

Creative burger recipes
It’s officially summer time here in Wisconsin. With Fourth of July around the corner, everybody could use some beef tips. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY N...
Site staff Jun 22, 2021

Assembly OK’s penalizing cities that cut police funding. It puts Madison, Milwaukee in the crosshairs.
Republican leaders in the Assembly gave final approval Tuesday to a bill destined for a likely veto at Gov. Evers’ desk, one that cuts state aid to municipalities that decrease their funding for...
Naomi Kowles Jun 22, 2021