Category Archives: Local News

In the 608: Catching up with the Madison Speedskating Club
OREGON, Wis. – The Madison Speedskaters is a non-profit organization that is a club affiliate with the Wisconsin Speedskating Association (WSA) and is governed by U.S. Speed Skating. You’l...
Josh Spreiter Mar 11, 2021

City of Madison needs school crossing guards
With schools moving back to in-person, the Madison Traffic Engineering Division is looking for qualified candidates to work part-time as crossing guards. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RES...
Site staff Mar 10, 2021

Comedy on State reopens for open mic night
Comedy on State in downtown Madison reopened their doors tonight for their first open mic night of the year. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BR...
Site staff Mar 10, 2021

‘Not one more’: Veterinary community draws attention to high suicide rates after loss of their own
MADISON, Wis. – Those close to Josh Smith describe him as passionate, may it be about weight-lifting, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu or Persian cats, but especially when it comes to caring for others. &ldq...
Madalyn O'Neill Mar 10, 2021

MPD: Man steals victim’s money, car during drug sale
MADISON, Wis. — Police are investigating after a man was robbed during a drug sale on Madison’s west side Wednesday afternoon. According to an incident report, police responded to an armed...
Site staff Mar 10, 2021

Looking at Madison Reading Project’s new ‘Book Center’
A local literacy program is asking for community support to expand its services. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDIST...
Site staff Mar 10, 2021

Vaccine clinic for Catholic school teachers
In addition to the mass vaccination effort for teachers and school staff at the Alliant Energy Center, more educators in our area are receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. AL...
Site staff Mar 10, 2021

Rock Haven employees fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccine now eyeing potential lawsuit
JANESVILLE, Wis. – Nearly two months after a number of Rock Haven Nursing Home employees were laid off for refusing to take a county-mandated Coronavirus vaccine, they, along with a lawyer are f...
Adam Duxter Mar 10, 2021

Consumer Reports: Make your own healthier yogurt
It’s surprising how much added sugars can lurk in our favorite foods, including ones we think of as healthy. That’s especially true with many supermarket yogurts, so why not skip those alt...
Site staff Mar 10, 2021

Madison College provides free legal clinic
The pandemic has increased the number of people in need of some legal help. Madison College provides a free legal clinic for people looking for some guidance. COPYRIGHT 2021 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHT...
Site staff Mar 10, 2021