Category Archives: Local News

Packers to honor Wisconsin healthcare workers during Super Bowl
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers say they’re sending four local healthcare workers to Super Bowl LV to join in on the festivities. The team picked four employees of Bellin Health as...
Jaymes Langrehr Jan 22, 2021

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Site staff Jan 22, 2021

Packers invite fans to attend virtual pep rally Saturday ahead of NFC Championship
MADISON, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers will host a free “Packers Everywhere” virtual pep rally on Saturday. In a release, the team said Packers President Mark Murphy will participate ...
Ariana Baldassano Jan 22, 2021

Teachers, child care emphasized in committee’s Phase 1B vaccine recommendations
MADISON, Wis. — The State Disaster Medical Advisory Committee (SDMAC) finalized its list of who should be included in Phase 1B on Thursday. The list includes: 911 operators Utility employees Tea...
Ariana Baldassano Jan 22, 2021

Jefferson Co. Health Department launches vaccination clinic
JEFFERSON, Wis. — The Jefferson County Health Department launched a COVID-19 vaccination clinic last week to help with vaccinating health care workers and area residents who are eligible under P...
Logan Rude Jan 21, 2021

‘It helps tremendously’: Mobile vaccination teams set out to expand access
BARABOO, Wis. – Getting the COVID-19 vaccine everywhere it needs to go is a big task, but a new program is underway bringing resources to all pockets of Wisconsin. On Tuesday, the State’s ...
Madalyn O'Neill Jan 21, 2021

Wisconsin officials, vaccinators ask for patience as 65+ population calls for vaccine appointments
MADISON, Wis. — Health officials at the Wisconsin Department of Health Services asked for patience on Thursday as they warned vaccine shipments from the federal government were unlikely to incre...
Naomi Kowles Jan 21, 2021

Dane Co. law enforcement arrest woman wanted on felony homicide warrant out of Oklahoma
TOWN OF MIDDLETON, Wis. — Dane County law enforcement officers have arrested a Town of Middleton woman who was wanted on a homicide warrant out of Wagoner County, Oklahoma. According to the Dane...
Logan Rude Jan 21, 2021

Task Force debates ‘use of force’ as Wisconsin Legislature eyes police reform
MADISON, Wis. — Three weeks in to the legislative session and lawmakers are turning to police reform. Both the state senate and the assembly are taking ideas popularized last summer and turning ...
Amy Reid Jan 21, 2021

Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra launches musician relief fund
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra is creating a fund to help support its artists who are struggling during the pandemic. The Musician Relief Fund is designed to replace lost wages ...
Site staff Jan 21, 2021