Category Archives: Local News
Dane Co. purchases hydraulic dredging equipment for sediment removal from Yahara River, connected lakes
MADISON, Wis. –Dane County leaders unveiled Monday new hydraulic dredging equipment the county will use in the coming years to help excess water drain more quickly from nearby lakes and rivers. ...
Logan Rude Mar 22, 2021

Trying to schedule a COVID-19 vaccine appointment? Here are several ways how
MADISON, Wis. — The race to get an appointment scheduled for the COVID-19 vaccine was marked by stiff competition Monday as millions more Wisconsinites became eligible under group 1C. Group 1C i...
Jamie Perez Mar 22, 2021

Beloit police searching for woman to confirm she’s safe
BELOIT, Wis. — Beloit police are searching for a woman to confirm she’s safe and okay. In a Facebook post shared Sunday night, Beloit police said they’re trying to locate Shannon Woo...
Logan Rude Mar 22, 2021

Merrimac Ferry opens for 2021 season
MERRIMAC, Wis. — It’s a sign that spring is here in Wisconsin: the Wisconsin Department of Transportation is opening the Merrimac Ferry between Sauk County and Columbia County for the seas...
Jaymes Langrehr Mar 22, 2021

Teen stabbed in leg during fight at Madison mall, police say
MADISON, Wis. — Two teenagers were injured during a fight inside East Towne Mall on Friday, according to a release by the Madison police department. Police said a 15-year-old boy was stabbed in ...
Stephanie Fryer Mar 22, 2021

Wisconsin Dells man arrested on suspicion of 8th offense OWI
MONROE COUNTY, Wis. — Wisconsin State Patrol troopers arrested a Wisconsin Dells man Sunday night on suspicion of eight-offense OWI. Officials said troopers found a black GMC Acadia pulled over ...
Logan Rude Mar 22, 2021

UW Health switches to self-scheduling system for COVID-19 vaccine appointments
MADISON, Wis. — UW Health is offering new options for patients looking to schedule a COVID-19 vaccination appointment. Now that millions of Wisconsinites are eligible for vaccination, UW Health ...
Logan Rude Mar 22, 2021

‘When was the last time you were racially attacked?’: Madison’s Asian community responds
MADISON, Wis.– Race-based crimes against Asian Americans have been on the rise since the start of the pandemic and once again became front-page news this week, after eight, mostly Asian women we...
Christina Lorey Mar 22, 2021

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Site staff Mar 22, 2021

In the 608: How Mount Horeb community is showing support for Rena
MOUNT HOREB, Wis. – We first introduced you to Mount Horeb native Rena Williams a few weeks ago on News 3 Now This Morning. The 35-year-old has been dancing her way through cancer. Rena says she...
Josh Spreiter Mar 22, 2021