Category Archives: Local News
West Bend city official dies in weekend hunting accident
WASHINGTON ISLAND, Wis. — A city official in West Bend died in a hunting accident after apparently shooting himself during the weekend opener of the gun-deer season. The Washington Island Police...
Nov 24, 2020
Thousands of UW employees ask for urgent call to action
If you get the Wisconsin State Journal Sunday mornings, you saw a large open letter signed by thousands of UW Health employees. This is what it looks like, urging Wisconsin families to get through the...
Nov 23, 2020
Local restaurants brace for slower service
As the temperature drops, so do the number of people eating out at local restaurants. With tighter COVID restrictions in place now, 1/3 of restaurant owners say they may not be in business in 6 months...
Nov 23, 2020
What can public health officials do now?
It’s become routine now…wear a mask, practice social distancing, avoid large gatherings and wash your hands. Unfortunately it seems that not everyone is listening. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANN...
Nov 23, 2020
DNR updates on first days of gun deer hunting season
We won’t know until tomorrow how opening weekend went, but the DNR wouldn’t be surprised if the nice weather produces good results. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THI...
Nov 23, 2020
Dane County Farmers’ Market to host food pickups in December
Dane County Farmers’ Market will be hosting its local food pickups at the Alliant Energy Center starting next week. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE ...
Nov 23, 2020
Future of distributing a vaccine
How will we actually get the COVID-19 vaccines, and who gets them first? It’s a system that still needs a lot of work. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT ...
Nov 23, 2020
Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra introduces virtual winter series
Many arts organizations are reimagining how to safely continue their shows. While live concerts may seem like a distant memory, the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra is making way for a safe new alternative...
Nov 23, 2020
Dane County Jail COVID-19 outbreak nearly doubles over weekend as inmates say they feel unsafe
MADISON, Wis. — Several inmates housed in the city county building of the Dane County Jail are frustrated with what they see as insufficient testing and poor access to hygiene and cleaning suppl...
Nov 23, 2020
MPD: Officials seize cash, drugs, handguns at Madison man’s apartment
MADISON, Wis. — A Madison man was arrested following a drug investigation last week, officials said. The Dane County Narcotics Task Force and Madison Police Department SWAT team conducted a sear...
Nov 23, 2020
