Category Archives: Local News

Wisconsin organization spreads teen dating violence awareness
MADISON, Wis. — ‘Dare 2 Know Wisconsin’ is spreading awareness of teen dating violence by hosting their annual Teen Summit Event. February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness ...
Grace Houdek Feb 28, 2021

New grant helps Dane County businesses, nonprofits improve digital marketing
MADISON, Wis.– A new grant offers up to $2,000 for Dane County small businesses and nonprofits to bring their social media and digital marketing to the next level. The Digital Dream Grant is des...
Gabriella Bachara Feb 28, 2021

Metro Transit will pay you $10,000 to design new bus rapid transit stations. Here’s how to win
MADISON, Wis.– Madison’s transportation system is getting a makeover and the city is giving everyone the chance to be on the design team. Metro Transit is hosting a design competition for ...
Gabriella Bachara Feb 28, 2021

MPD: Pregnant woman taken to hospital after being run over by car at Kwik Trip
MADISON, Wis. — A pregnant woman was taken to a hospital Sunday afternoon after being run over by her car after it was stolen. According to an incident report, police responded to the Kwik Trip ...
Stephen Cohn Feb 28, 2021

Last call! What’s next for Madison Magazine’s ‘Best of Madison’ contest
MADISON, Wis.– It’s awards season, in Hollywood and Wisconsin! You have until midnight on Sunday, Feb. 28th to nominate your favorite people and places to this year’s ‘Best of ...
Christina Lorey Feb 28, 2021

Pizza parlors support each other after tragic damage
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — Salvatore’s Tomato Pies is hosting a fundraiser to raise money and help Anna’s Pizzeria get back on their feet after being damaged Saturday morning. A pickup truc...
Grace Houdek Feb 28, 2021

Madison police respond to armed robbery on city’s south side
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Police Department responded to an armed robbery near the south side after midnight on Sunday. The victim says he stepped out of his home and was contacted by three un...
Site staff Feb 28, 2021

‘She was vibrant’: Friends share Remington Viney’s legacy
MIDDLETON, Wis – Friends of Remington Viney say she was a trailblazer in a field lacking representation. “Remington was a huge inspiration to so many people in our community,” said S...
Adam Duxter Feb 27, 2021

NAACP of Dane County demands audit of Sun Prairie Area School District after racially insensitive assignment about slavery
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — The NAACP of Dane County is demanding the Department of Public Instruction conduct a compliance audit of the Sun Prairie Area School District in the wake of a racially insens...
Stephen Cohn Feb 27, 2021

5 injured in Milwaukee shootings over less than 3-hour span
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Five people were injured in multiple shootings that happened in Milwaukee over a less than three-hour span. There was no immediate word on arrests. The first shooting happened a...
Associated Press Feb 27, 2021