Category Archives: Local News
Republicans to kill legalized pot, other Evers priorities
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republicans plan to vote next week to kill key parts of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ state budget proposal, including legalizing medical and recreational mari...
Apr 30, 2021
Mallards, Forward Madison to open seasons with certain stadium sections designated for vaccinated fans
MADISON, Wis. – The Madison Mallards and Forward Madison FC say they both plan to open the season offering certain sections of their stadiums to vaccinated fans only. While a vaccination is not ...
Apr 30, 2021
2.5 million Wisconsinites have gotten at least 1 dose of COVID vaccine
MADISON, Wis. — More than 2.5 million people in Wisconsin have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to the state Department of Health Services. A total of 2,508,944 resi...
Apr 30, 2021
More than half of 16- and 17-year-olds in Dane Co. have received at least one COVID shot
MADISON, Wis. — Public health officials in Dane County say more than half of every eligible age group in the county — including teenagers aged 16 and 17 — has received at least one d...
Apr 30, 2021
La Crosse Dad gives life-changing gift to his son
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT)- Milestones mean a lot to parents; crawling, talking, walking. A La Crosse toddler hit an even bigger milestone thanks to a gift from his dad. When it comes to children, ...
Apr 30, 2021
Evers has majority of UW Board of Regents appointees
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers announced Friday that the CEO of Prevea Health will be joining the University of Wisconsin’s Board of Regents, giving him a majority of the appointees ...
Apr 30, 2021
Local respiratory therapists head to Illinois to fight surge in COVID hospitalizations, deaths
MADISON, Wis. — While coronavirus cases stabilize in Dane County, cases are continuing to surge in other places in the midwest. Public Health Madison and Dane County’s latest data shows ca...
Apr 30, 2021
Friday Morning Sprint
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Apr 30, 2021
Packers select Eric Stokes for first-round pick in NFL draft
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers have selected Eric Stokes as their first-round pick in the 2021 NFL draft. With the No. 29 overall pick in the 2021 @NFLDraft, the @packers select CB Eric...
Apr 29, 2021
‘Fueled by cautious optimism’: Dane County No. 1 in state for residents with one dose of vaccine, loosens restrictions
MADISON, Wis. – Dane County is leading the way in COVID-19 vaccinations, officially No. 1 in the state for percent of residents who have gotten at least one dose. As of Thursday, 59% of Dane Cou...
Apr 29, 2021
