Category Archives: Local News

Wisconsin at risk of losing $2.3 billion for K-12 schools
MADISON, Wis. — A new memo from the Legislature’s budget office says Wisconsin is at risk of losing $2.3 billion in federal coronavirus relief money for K-12 schools. That’s more tha...
Associated Press Jun 09, 2021

Lisa Briggs answers your plant questions
Lisa Briggs of the Bruce Company answers your plant and garden questions live on the air. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN ...
Site staff Jun 09, 2021

Feed Kitchen starts ‘Mad City Food Carts’
A shared community kitchen and food business incubator is helping local entrepreneurs succeed while building up the local food system. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIA...
Site staff Jun 09, 2021

Major expansion planned at Dane County Airport
The Dane County Regional Airport is about to break ground on the biggest project in airport history. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST,...
Site staff Jun 09, 2021

Milton Golf to get second chance after WIAA computer glitch nearly costs them trip to state contest
MILTON, Wis. – The Milton High School Boy’s Golf team will get another chance at a trip to state, after a computer tallying error by the WIAA nearly cost them the opportunity. Milton will ...
Adam Duxter Jun 09, 2021

Strawberry season starts off hot
BARABOO, Wis. — A produce farm got a hot start to an even hotter day. Eight a.m. this morning marked the beginning of strawberry picking season at Berry Farmer’s Market. Today, farm ...
Anna Hansen Jun 09, 2021

State lawmakers vote to end extra unemployment benefit amid party divide over labor shortage
Both Republican-led chambers of the Wisconsin legislature voted to end the extra federal unemployment benefits on Wednesday, a measure that Gov. Evers has signaled he’ll veto. 25 Republican-led ...
Naomi Kowles Jun 09, 2021

Several pavement buckles reported within an hour across southern Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — Evening commutes across southern Wisconsin are being affected as several cases of road buckling are being reported. Continuing a trend during our recent stretch of hot weather, m...
Jaymes Langrehr Jun 09, 2021

AmFam Champ to stay in Madison through 2027
MADISON, Wis. — The American Family Insurance Championship will remain in Madison as part of a seven-year extension. Wisconsin native and tournament host Steve Stricker made the announcement Wed...
Brandon Arbuckle Jun 09, 2021

Wisconsin Assembly clears 2nd Amendment sanctuary bill exempting gunowners from federal regulations
A bill that would prohibit enforcement of federal gun restricts on Wisconsin gunowners cleared the Wisconsin Assembly on Wednesday. It’s part of a “Second Amendment sanctuary” wave o...
Naomi Kowles Jun 09, 2021