Category Archives: Local News
In the 608: Find “your local, Wisconsin brand” at The608 Store
KIELER, Wis. – Their population is so small they’re unincorporated, but to the locals, they have all they need. News 3 Now visited The608 Store located at the Kieler Mall in Grant County. ...
Feb 15, 2021
10 YEARS LATER: Teacher who spoke during Act 10 protests reflects on what’s changed since
MADISON, Wis. – Sunday marks 10 years since former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker introduced Act 10 legislation – an attempt to repair Wisconsin’s budget by cutting state employee&r...
Feb 14, 2021
Community CoWorks launches virtual mail services for remote businesses
MIDDLETON, Wis. — A new virtual mail service opened Sunday in Middleton. Community CoWorks is looking to help remote businesses stay organized during the pandemic. Businesses, as well as freelan...
Feb 14, 2021
115th Fighter Wing to conduct evening training flights Monday through Thursday
MADISON, Wis. — The 115th Fighter Wing of the Wisconsin Air National Guard will conduct evening training flights Monday through Thursday. While training flights typically happen during the dayti...
Feb 14, 2021
Madison College students spread love through poetry
MADISON, Wis. — Students at Madison College are celebrating Valentine’s Day with their annual Bad Love Poem contest. The Yahara Journal is continuing the contest virtually this year. Indiv...
Feb 14, 2021
Madison woman turns front porch hobby into store front business
MADISON, Wis.– A small hobby quickly grew into a full-time job for one Madison woman. After taking a step back from her career as an emergency room nurse last summer, Melissa O’Brien began...
Feb 14, 2021
Wisconsin DNR to recommend harvest quota of 200 wolves
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The state Department of Natural Resources said it will propose a harvest quota of 200 wolves when the the group’s policy board meets Monday to discuss launching a wolf...
Feb 14, 2021
Officials identify man killed helping driver out of ditch
THREE LAKES, Wis. (AP) — Authorities have identified a Three Lakes man killed by an alleged drunken driver after he was run over when he tried to help pull the driver out of a ditch. The Oneida ...
Feb 14, 2021
House catches fire after woman heats up rubbing alcohol
RACINE, Wis. (AP) — Firefighters were called to put out a blaze at a Racine home Sunday morning after a woman tried to heat up rubbing alcohol on the stove in order to melt ice on her car. Autho...
Feb 14, 2021
No. 21 Wisconsin falls short against No. 3 Michigan
MADISON, Wis. — In Michigan’s return to the court after a three-week COVID pause, the Badgers nearly pulled off the upset, but fell 67-59. No. 3 Michigan postponed its planned return again...
Feb 14, 2021
