Category Archives: Local News

Coronavirus Cases Reported In Iowa Wisconsin and Illinois
40 cases of COVID-19 in Dubuque County were confirmed Tuesday. Delaware County reported 13 cases. Clayton County had eight cases and three deaths. Jones County confirmed six cases and three deaths. Se...
Mark Evenstad Dec 30, 2020

Snowstorm Tuesday into Wednesday Brings Lots of Snow
Tuesday night's winter storm dumped up to 11.5 inches of snow on portions of the tri-state area. The storm dropped 7.4 inches of snow on Dubuque, according the National Weather Service. The weather se...
Mark Evenstad Dec 30, 2020

Vaccine surplus at two Rock County hospitals allows more than 100 first responders to get shots
JANESVILLE, Wis. – More than 100 first responders were able to get the first round of COVID-19 vaccinations after two major healthcare facilities were left with extras. The City of Beloit Fire D...
Adam Duxter Dec 30, 2020

DWD announced cleared backlog, new leadership
MADISON, Wis. — The unemployment backlog is cleared, according to the Department of Workforce Development. This doesn’t mean everyone has gotten paid – but the unemployment insurance...
Amy Reid Dec 30, 2020

Head-on crash closes portion of WIS 69 near Belleville
BELLEVILLE, Wis. — All lanes on Highway 69 near Belleville have been closed due to a crash Wednesday evening. The state Department of Transportation said the incident happened on WIS 69 at Count...
Brandon Arbuckle Dec 30, 2020

Getting closer to another vaccine
We could be closer to another vaccine in the U.S., and a local health care system is playing an important role. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED,...
Site staff Dec 30, 2020

2021 Reading List: Local books to add to your collection
Every year we publish a list of books that have Wisconsin authors or connections. From “Wisconsin cocktails” to “Storied and Scandalous Wisconsin,” you might find an interestin...
Site staff Dec 30, 2020

Starting 2021 with a purpose
This time of year, we often do a lot of reflection on the past year while looking ahead to the new year. This year, many of us are anxiously awaiting brighter days ahead. You can start your 2021 off r...
Site staff Dec 30, 2020

‘We cannot do this alone’: MGE partners with City of Madison, MMSD on solar array project
MADISON, Wis. — Madison Gas and Electric has partnered with the City and Madison Metropolitan School District on a solar project that would increase renewable energy use by nearly 20%. MGE filed...
Brandon Arbuckle Dec 30, 2020

City of Madison explains snow plow process and why your street ‘always seems to be plowed last’
MADISON, Wis. — After any significant snow event, the City of Madison Streets Division gets a lot of complaints from residents wondering why their street hasn’t been plowed yet. Bryan John...
Jamie Perez Dec 30, 2020