Category Archives: Local News

Wisconsin Historical Society celebrates Ada Deer
The Wisconsin Historical Society is celebrating its 175th anniversary this year. As part of the celebration, the historical society is highlighting stories about some of Wisconsin’s visionaries....
Site staff May 24, 2021

Doctors call for BadgerCare expansion
Some Wisconsin doctors are calling on the Republican-controlled Legislature to expand BadgerCare in its special session tomorrow. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY...
Site staff May 24, 2021

Why Beloit College is requiring all students, staff get vaccinated before the fall semester
BELOIT, Wisconsin– Beloit College leaders say the latest CDC guidelines make it “crystal clear,” and the only way to give students a more normal on-campus experience is to require va...
Christina Lorey May 24, 2021

All lanes of Highway 151 blocked near Mineral Point due to crash
MINERAL POINT, Wis. — All lanes of Highway 151 near the Iowa County-Lafayette County line are closed following a crash Monday afternoon, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. ...
Site staff May 24, 2021

Medical examiner identifies man killed in Cross Plains crash
CROSS PLAINS, Wis. — The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the passenger who died in a crash in Cross Plains over the weekend. The incident happened Saturday on Old Mili...
Brandon Arbuckle May 24, 2021

Book lovers, parents excited as Madison libraries re-open for in-person visits
MADISON, Wis. — Book lovers in Madison can rejoice as the city’s public libraries are now back open. The doors opened Monday to patrons with expanded services including in-person library b...
Site staff May 24, 2021

UW-Whitewater police searching for suspect in sexual assault
WHITEWATER, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Police Department has asked for the public’s help with identifying a sexual assault suspect following an incident Saturday afterno...
Brandon Arbuckle May 24, 2021

‘Very docile’ alligator with arthritis on the loose in Brown County
BONDUEL, Wis. — A “very docile” alligator is on the loose in Brown County, and the zoo he’s called home for years is asking the public for help finding him. Doc’s Zoo, an...
Logan Rude May 24, 2021

Nearly 47% of Wisconsin residents have had at least one dose of COVID vaccine
MADISON, Wis. — Nearly 47% of Wisconsinites have gotten at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to the state Department of Health Services. As of Monday, 2,727,649 people have recei...
Brandon Arbuckle May 24, 2021

One Person Injured In Two Vehicle Crash in Grant County
One person was injured in a two-vehicle crash near Cuba City on Friday. According to the Grant County Sheriff's Department, the crash happened shortly after 11:30pm in the northbound lane of Highway 1...
Mark Evenstad May 24, 2021