Category Archives: Local News

Jagler wins race to replace Fitzgerald in Wisconsin State Senate
MADISON, Wis. — Republican John Jagler has won the race for the vacant Wisconsin Senate seat representing District 13 that used to belong to Scott Fitzgerald. Fitzgerald, the former Senate Major...
Site staff Apr 06, 2021

Joe Parisi wins re-election as Dane County Executive
MADISON, Wis. — Dane County Executive Joe Parisi has won another term, defeating Mary Ann Nicholson. Parisi won with about 79% of the vote. Dane Co. Executive Dane Co. Executive Joe Parisi *Winn...
Jaymes Langrehr Apr 06, 2021

Madison Common Council incumbents Skidmore, Kemble lose bids for re-election
MADISON, Wis. — A total of eleven seats on Madison’s Common Council were contested in this year’s election. One of the most-watched races was in the 9th district, where longtime Alde...
Site staff Apr 06, 2021

Underly wins race for state superintendent
MADISON, Wis. — Jill Underly has defeated Deborah Kerr to become Wisconsin’s next superintendent of schools. The Associated Press called the race for Underly just before 9:30 p.m. Wisconsi...
Jaymes Langrehr Apr 06, 2021

‘Significant’ water main break leads to traffic issues in Mount Horeb
MOUNT HOREB, Wis. — A “significant” water main break has caused traffic issues in downtown Mount Horeb on Tuesday night. Mount Horeb police said the water main break has begun to flo...
Brandon Arbuckle Apr 06, 2021

UW regents to consider eliminating excess credit surcharge
MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin System regents are set to consider eliminating a pricey surcharge for accumulating too many credits. The regents established a policy in 2002 that cal...
Associated Press Apr 06, 2021

Study: High-capacity wells draining central Wisconsin lakes
MADISON, Wis. — A new Department of Natural Resources study has concluded that high-capacity wells are draining three central Wisconsin lakes. Then-Gov. Scott Walker signed a bill in 2017 mandat...
Associated Press Apr 06, 2021

Janesville man charged for alleged involvement in U.S. Capitol insurrection
JANESVILLE, Wis. — A Janesville man faces federal charges for storming the U.S. Capitol three months ago. According to new court documents, Michael Fitzgerald, 42, was recorded on security foota...
Site staff Apr 06, 2021

Vaccine clinic for Latinx essential workers
The Wisconsin Latino Chamber of Commerce and UW Health partnered to vaccinate almost 200 essential workers in Dane County today. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY ...
Site staff Apr 06, 2021

Celebrating the Day of the Badger
It’s always the right day to wear red here in Madison, but today, there’s an extra reason to do so. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED,...
Site staff Apr 06, 2021