Category Archives: Local News

Lands’ End serving as mass vaccination site
Right now in Iowa County, a mass vaccination site has been set up in Dodgeville.
Site staff Feb 09, 2021

YWCA CEO says Sun Prairie School District lied about partnership following assignment on slavery
At its board meeting Monday night, district officials said they are partnering with several organizations to promote racial justice and restore racial equity in the future, including the local YWCA. T...
Jamie Perez Feb 09, 2021

‘They need us still’: Mail carriers battle freezing cold temperatures this week
This week is putting that old motto to the test: neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, but it doesn't mention arctic cold. That's basically what letter carriers are battling each day to get you important ...
Gabriella Bachara Feb 09, 2021

Strengthening friendships during the pandemic
The anxiety of the last year has a lot of us suffering in different ways. A lot of us say our friendships are also suffering too.
Site staff Feb 09, 2021

Police identify man killed during altercation in Plover
Authorities have identified a man who was shot to death during an altercation in Plover that left four people injured.
Associated Press Feb 09, 2021

Local groups to donate $70K to Dane Co. to help with Pheasant Branch Conservancy restoration
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced the donation Tuesday.
Logan Rude Feb 09, 2021

Nearly 175K in Wisconsin complete COVID-19 vaccine series; 7-day average of new cases per day drops below 1K
Nearly 175,000 people across Wisconsin have received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to data from the state Department of Health Services.
Brandon Arbuckle Feb 09, 2021

Man arrested for allegedly pulling knife on Woodman’s employee
A man allegedly pulled a knife on a Woodman's employee Monday evening after trying to steal merchandise.
Logan Rude Feb 09, 2021

Guilty or not, Wisconsinites won’t feel the real impact of Trump’s second impeachment trial until 2022
This week's impeachment trial is expected to be short, unsurprising, and ultimately lead to the acquittal of former President Donald Trump. However, the biggest surprise for Wisconsinites won't be the...
Christina Lorey Feb 09, 2021

Ex-Wisconsin pharmacist pleads guilty to vaccine tampering
Prosecutors in January charged 46-year-old Steven Brandenburg, of Grafton, with two counts of attempting to tamper with consumer products.
Associated Press Feb 09, 2021