Category Archives: Local News
Silver Alert issued for missing Poynette woman
POYNETTE, Wis. — Law enforcement authorities have issued a Silver Alert for a missing Columbia County woman. Officials with the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office said 82-year-old Charlotte ...
Mar 24, 2021
‘A long time coming’: Construction on Ho-Chunk casino in Beloit possible in next year
MADISON, Wis. – A planned Ho-Chunk casino in Beloit years in the making is one big step closer to becoming a reality. Governor Tony Evers signed off on plans that would allow casino development ...
Mar 24, 2021
Wisconsin court tosses AG’s lame-duck lawsuit
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court has refused to consider Attorney General Josh Kaul’s lawsuit challenging parts of a law limiting his powers that Republican lawmakers passe...
Mar 24, 2021
UW-Madison announces commencement speakers for undergraduate, graduate ceremonies
MADISON, Wis. — Undergraduate and graduate students graduating from the University of Wisconsin-Madison this year will have separate commencement ceremonies due to the pandemic, and that means t...
Mar 24, 2021
One year after ‘Safer at Home,’ these pandemic pivots at local restaurants could be here to stay
MADISON, Wis.– It’s officially been one year since the state’s ‘Safer at Home’ order took effect, upending the way we work, learn, and live. Some of the most noticeable c...
Mar 24, 2021
Two Beltline ramps to close for 3 weeks as part of flex lane construction
MADISON, Wis. — Madison commuters who use the Beltline may have to find an alternate route starting next week as two interchanges shut down for construction. The Todd Drive to eastbound Beltline...
Mar 24, 2021
Sun Prairie police seeking evidence of alleged assault described in Twitter post
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — Sun Prairie police are investigating after they were alerted to a Twitter post alleging a woman was violently robbed and attacked after someone followed her home from the Sun...
Mar 24, 2021
Fun options for families this spring
Now that it’s starting to warm up in southern Wisconsin, families are looking for ways to get out of the house. Ellen Larson, marketing manager for Destination Madison, joins Live at Four to sha...
Mar 24, 2021
SSM Health partners with Salvatore’s Tomato Pies to host vaccination clinic for restaurant workers
MADISON, Wis. — SSM Health is partnering with a local restaurant to host a COVID-19 vaccination clinic for area restaurant workers. The health care provider announced Wednesday it is teaming up ...
Mar 24, 2021
More than half of Wisconsinites age 65+ are now fully vaccinated
MADISON, Wis. — More than half of Wisconsinites aged 65 and up are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Nearly 75% of folks 65 and up have received at least one dose. According to updated vacc...
Mar 24, 2021
