Category Archives: Local News

Rock Co. law enforcement arrest Beloit man on multiple drug charges
BELOIT, Wis. — Deputies with the Rock County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges Friday after executing a search warrant at a Beloit residence. According to a news rel...
Logan Rude Feb 03, 2021

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Site staff Feb 03, 2021

Winter Carnival returns to Madison Wednesday: What changes you can expect this year
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Union’s Winter Carnival returns Wednesday with new events to help attendees enjoy the outdoors during Wisconsin’s winter season. Officials say they&rsqu...
Josh Spreiter Feb 03, 2021

City Council to vote on purchase of men’s homeless shelter
MADISON, Wis. — The City of Madison Common Council is voting whether to approve the purchase of a new men’s homeless shelter on the east side. The council has not voted yet on the agenda i...
Chris Verhyen Feb 02, 2021

WIAA announces Menominee Nation Arena as 2nd venue for WIAA state basketball
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WKBT) — The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association, per an official release, has named Oshkosh’s Menominee Nation Arena as the second location to host upcoming State...
Site Contributor Feb 02, 2021

Kites On Mendota canceled due to extremely cold weekend forecast
MADISON, Wis. — Kites On Mendota has been officially canceled this weekend due to inclement weather in the forecast. The Clean Lakes Alliance made the announcement Tuesday night. The event was o...
Brandon Arbuckle Feb 02, 2021

Car hit by gunfire in Madison road rage incident, police say
MADISON, Wis. — A man’s car was struck by gunfire during a road rage incident in Madison on Tuesday night, officials said. Police responded to a shots fired report near the intersections o...
Brandon Arbuckle Feb 02, 2021

Village of Brooklyn abolishes police department, to contract with Dane County Sheriff’s Office
BROOKLYN, Wis. — The village of Brooklyn voted 5-2 to abolish its police department Monday night in favor of contracting with the Dane County Sheriff’s Office. According to a news release,...
Site staff Feb 02, 2021

‘We have the ability’: Alliant Energy Center poised to expand vaccination efforts
MADISON, Wis. – Public health officials in Dane County are working to ramp up vaccination efforts, looking ahead to the days when all groups will be eligible for a shot. “It is a really gr...
Madalyn O'Neill Feb 02, 2021

‘This one event feels like it’s three steps back’: How a virtual lesson plan slipped through the cracks at Patrick Marsh Middle School
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — After a sixth-grade virtual assignment at Patrick Marsh Middle School put the Sun Prairie School District under scrutiny, it left many unanswered questions, but one in partic...
Jamie Perez Feb 02, 2021