Category Archives: Local News
Silver Alert issued for missing Marathon Co. man last seen Friday morning
KRONENWETTER, Wis. — Authorities have issued a Silver Alert for a missing Marathon County man last seen Friday morning. According to a release, Ronald Clarence Kendler, 84, was last seen leaving...
Apr 09, 2021
70-year-old man hospitalized after crashing truck 30 feet off bridge into creek
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — A 70-year-old man was hospitalized Friday after crashing his pickup truck off a bridge into a creek 30 feet below. Authorities with Sun Prairie Fire & Rescue responded ar...
Apr 09, 2021
Board to consider $25K for man wrongfully convicted in 1995
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state Claims Board is set to consider awarding $25,000 to a man wrongfully convicted in a 1995 homicide later connected to a Milwaukee serial killer. Sam Hadaway is seek...
Apr 09, 2021
Twins graduating from Beloit high school land full-ride scholarships to Brown University
BELOIT, Wis. — Two twins graduating from Beloit Memorial High School are headed to Brown University in the fall on full-ride scholarships. Kimberly and Kerilynn Guervara are among the 1,652 stud...
Apr 09, 2021
Oregon woman’s free food pantry mends her heart through tragedy while fighting community’s food insecurities
OREGON, Wis. –Ellie Gibson’s food pantry located in the front porch area of her Oregon home has everything from non-perishable foods to household essentials. While many community members m...
Apr 09, 2021
3 things to know about the 2021 Dane County Farmers’ Market
MADISON, Wis.– It’s perhaps the only good reason to set your alarm on a Saturday morning: the Dane County Farmers’ Market is back! The 2021 season begins April 10 at the Alliant Ener...
Apr 09, 2021
Missouri man arrested for loaded gun at Dane County Regional Airport
MADISON, Wis. — The Dane County Sheriff’s Department says a Missouri man has been arrested after trying to board a plane at the Dane County Regional Airport with a loaded handgun. The Sher...
Apr 09, 2021
Traffic stop leads to large drug bust in Juneau County
JUNEAU COUNTY, Wis. — The Juneau County Sheriff’s Office says deputies have arrested three people on tentative drug charges after a traffic stop earlier this week. Deputies stopped a car o...
Apr 09, 2021
UW regents erase excess credit surcharge
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin System leaders have eliminated a surcharge for most students who accumulate too many credits. System regents established a policy in 2002 that impose...
Apr 09, 2021
Poisoning death conviction vacated, man heads back to trial
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — A judge has vacated the conviction of a man who is heading back to trial in Kenosha County on charges of killing his wife with antifreeze. The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled ...
Apr 09, 2021
