Category Archives: Local News
Investigation Of Sex Assault in Catholic Dioceses
First Paragraph Attorney General Josh Kaul plans to launch an investigation into clergy sex assault across Wisconsin’s five Catholic dioceses. A report says Kaul wrote a letter to the dioceses i...
Apr 23, 2021
Wisconsin Main Street Awards For Southwest Wisconsin Recipients
Several persons and places in Southwest Wisconsin have been recognized at the Wisconsin Main Street Awards. Badger Bros. Coffee, a coffee shop in Platteville, earned the award for Best Interior Renova...
Apr 23, 2021
Dubuque Swimming Pools To Reopen June 1st
The Flora and Sutton swimming pools in Dubuque are scheduled to reopen on June 1st. It will mark the first time the city pools have been available to the public since the arrival of the COVID-19 pande...
Apr 23, 2021
41.5% of Wisconsinites have received at least one dose of COVID vaccine; nearly 50K newly vaccinated in past day
MADISON, Wis. — Nearly 50,000 Wisconsinites were newly vaccinated against COVID-19 in the past day, according to the sate Department of Health Services. A total of 4,125,027 doses of vaccine hav...
Apr 23, 2021
Sun Prairie parents suing school district over racially-insensitive assignment
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — A group of parents is suing the Sun Prairie School District following a virtual assignment given to students at Patrick Marsh Middle School earlier this year asking ...
Apr 23, 2021
MMOCA Pandemic Art Exhibit
MADISON, Wis. — Since reopening last month the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art’s new goal is to practice Covid safety guidelines while opening up new exhibits this season. Starting Frid...
Apr 23, 2021
Dane Co. authorities release new photo of missing woman last seen at Town of Burke inn
MADISON, Wis. — The Dane County Sheriff’s Office is releasing another photo of a woman who has been missing since Wednesday. Authorities say 59-year-old Eileen G. Brown arrived at the Dane...
Apr 23, 2021
Police shoot armed man in northern Wisconsin
WESTON, Wis. (AP) — Police shot and wounded a man early Friday in the northern Wisconsin village of Weston in an apartment where a woman was found dead, the Wisconsin Department of Justice said....
Apr 23, 2021
Dane Co. announces ‘Hotels to Housing’ investment plans to fight homelessness
MADISON, Wis. — Dane County Executive Joe Parisi is announcing a new multi-million dollar investment over the next two years he says will help transition people experiencing homelessnes...
Apr 23, 2021
Madison woman who helps feed homeless asking for community’s help
MADISON, Wis. — Every Tuesday, Debra Childress sets up a pop-up food pantry in her garage to feed those in need. Over the last several years, Childress has volunteered her time at homeless shelt...
Apr 23, 2021
