Category Archives: Local News

Nearly 40% of Wisconsinites complete COVID vaccine series
MADISON, Wis. — Nearly 40% of Wisconsin residents have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the state Department of Health Services. A total of 2,318,740 people have been fully v...
Brandon Arbuckle May 19, 2021

PHMDC says Duck Pond can fully reopen after June 2
MADISON, Wis. — The Mallards will get their chance to play in front of a full crowd this summer. According to a news release, Public Health Madison & Dane County said that team will be playi...
Anna Hansen May 19, 2021

Wisconsin judge jailed after appearing on child porn charges
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Wisconsin juvenile court judge accused of possessing and distributing child pornography was taken into federal custody after making his initial appearance in court. The lawyer...
Associated Press May 19, 2021

Janesville PD: 4 unlocked cars with keys inside stolen, all 4 later found
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Four cars have been stolen and recovered in Janesville over the past several nights, according to police. According to a news release, each vehicle had been left unlocked with...
Anna Hansen May 19, 2021

Local restaurants won’t ask customers for proof of vaccination, but employees may have to show theirs
MADISON, Wis.– Dane County’s current mask order expires in two weeks, but that doesn’t mean even fully vaccinated people will be able to ditch their face coverings everywhere. Like g...
Christina Lorey May 19, 2021

Iowa Man Airlifted After Crawford County Crash
A Clayton County man was taken by helicopter to a La Crosse hospital after a single-vehicle crash near Wauzeka. According to a Crawford County Sheriff’s Office report, 24-year-old Hunter Slaght ...
Mark Evenstad May 19, 2021

Reedsburg Drug Bust
Reedsburg police have arrested 5 people on multiple drug charges after officers executed a search warrant on a home. Law enforcement officials with the Sauk County Drug Task Force and Sauk County Emer...
Mark Evenstad May 19, 2021

Dodgeville Man Arrested For Causing A Disturbance
Iowa County authorities received a report of a person causing a disturbance on South Iowa Street in Dodgeville Tuesday shortly before midnight. Dodgeville Police Officers and an Iowa County Deputy res...
Mark Evenstad May 19, 2021

Lancaster Common Council Lifts Mask Policy
Lancaster Common Council members have decided to rescind a resolution that has been in effect since September that required face coverings to be worn by people visiting city facilities. The vote was u...
Mark Evenstad May 19, 2021

Teen Arrested After Hitting Her Father With Piece of Concrete
Authorities said a Dubuque teen hit her father in the head with a piece of concrete during a dispute. 18 year old Brianna Grassel was arrested Monday on a charge of domestic assault with injury. A rep...
Mark Evenstad May 19, 2021