Category Archives: Local News

Final group of students return to MMSD classrooms today
The last round of Madison students headed back to the classroom today. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Site staff Apr 27, 2021

Overture opens for blood drive
The Overture Center for the Arts opened to the public today for the first time since March 2020. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REW...
Site staff Apr 27, 2021

Wisconsin Historical Society: Who was Carson Gulley?
The Wisconsin Historical Society is celebrating its 175th anniversary this year. As part of the celebration, the historical society is sharing stories of some of the Wisconsin visionaries who changed ...
Site staff Apr 27, 2021

Consumer Reports: Reducing home food waste
Every year, we throw away tons of food waste, much of it ending up in landfills. Believe it or not, there’s more food in landfills than anything else, and that produces the greenhouse gas methan...
Site staff Apr 27, 2021

Farmers Market to return to Hilldale on Saturday
MADISON, Wis. — People will have a chance to purchase local produce and other items made in southern Wisconsin when the Farmers Market returns to Hilldale on Saturday. The market will run every ...
Stephanie Fryer Apr 27, 2021

VA Hospital battles vaccine hesitancy among veterans
MADISON, Wis.– Calls are out to not only get your vaccine, but to reconsider if you said no the first time. Assistant Director at Madison’s VA Hospital, Abe Rabinowitz, said they’re ...
Gabriella Bachara Apr 27, 2021

1 of 2 accused of killing Wisconsin couple signs plea deal
MADISON, Wis. — Authorities say a Wisconsin 19-year-old who is accused of helping kill the parents of a friend’s girlfriend after a dispute over COVID-19 restrictions has signed a plea agr...
Associated Press Apr 27, 2021

Boys & Girls Club of Dane County raises over $300K for Vel Phillips statue
MADISON, Wis. — The Boys & Girls Club of Dane County has raised more than $300,000 toward efforts to create a statue in honor of Vel Phillips. Boys & Girls Club of Dane County CEO Michae...
Site staff Apr 27, 2021

Law enforcement shooting range opens to public next month
WESTPORT, Wis. — People will have the opportunity to use the shooting ranges at the Dane County Law Enforcement Training Center on weekends starting mid-May. The Dane County Sheriff’s Offi...
Stephanie Fryer Apr 27, 2021

PHMDC to resume use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine Wednesday
MADISON, Wis. — Public Health Madison & Dane County will resume using Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine this week after federal regulators cleared the use of the shot late last ...
Logan Rude Apr 27, 2021