Category Archives: Local News

Janesville welcomes first baby of 2021
JANESVILLE — Mercyhealth Hospital and Trauma Center welcomed the first baby born in 2021 at 7:37 p.m. on Friday. Baby Jayda was born 7 pounds, 7 ounces and 20 inches long to parents Tammy and Ch...
Margarita Vinogradov Jan 02, 2021

Galena Officials Take Capital Improvement Projects Into Consideration
City of Galena officials are taking a long hard look at upcoming capital improvement projects while dealing with the pandemic. City Council members have tabled consideration of the city's proposed cap...
Mark Evenstad Jan 01, 2021

LIST: Top ‘feel good’ stories of 2020
MADISON, Wis. — Although 2020 is now behind us, some stories simply can’t be forgotten. Channel 3000 has compiled a list of last year’s best ‘feel good’ stories. ‘I...
Site staff Jan 01, 2021

LIST: Top racial justice stories of 2020
MADISON, Wis. — Although 2020 is now behind us, some stories simply can’t be forgotten. Channel 3000 has compiled a list of last year’s biggest stories on racial justice and social u...
Site staff Jan 01, 2021

LIST: Top COVID stories of 2020
MADISON, Wis. — Although 2020 is now behind us, some stories simply can’t be forgotten. Channel 3000 has compiled a list of last year’s biggest coronavirus stories from south-central...
Site staff Jan 01, 2021

2 in Mauston arrested on suspicion of several drug charges
MAUSTON, Wis. — Two people in Mauston have been arrested on suspicion of numerous drug charges. According to Mauston police, Ryan Martin, 29, and Morgan Dalberg, 24, were arrested on Dec. 27 fol...
Stephen Cohn Jan 01, 2021

32 trucks salting, pushing snow throughout Madison on Friday night
MADISON, Wis. — Madison Streets Division crews are out Friday night after it snowed throughout the afternoon and into the evening. Thirty-two trucks are hitting the city’s salt routes. Off...
Stephen Cohn Jan 01, 2021

Platteville Police Advise To Lock Your Vehicles
A rash of thefts in the city of Platteville has police warning residents to be sure they lock their vehicles. In a social media post, the Platteville Police Department said their office is aware of th...
Mark Evenstad Jan 01, 2021

Miller Park officially re-named to American Family Field
MILWAUKEE — It’s the end of an era in Milwaukee. Starting Friday, the Milwaukee Brewers now play at American Family Field. It’s been known as Miller Park since it opened in 2001. The...
Site staff Jan 01, 2021

Group hopes to add Vel Phillips statue by end of 2021
MADISON, Wis. — There’s a lot about 2020 people would like to forget, but when it comes to the protests on civil rights, one group hopes 2021 will bring some of the changes they called for...
Amy Reid Jan 01, 2021