Category Archives: Local News

Dane Co. sets yet another record for COVID-19 hospitalizations
MADISON, Wis. — Dane County set yet another record for COVID-19 hospitalizations Thursday, according to county officials. As of Thursday afternoon, 144 individuals were in the hospital due to th...
Logan Rude Nov 05, 2020

Crews responding to fire at Kwik Trip in Janesville
JANESVILLE, Wis. — Emergency crews are responding to a fire at a convivence store in Janesville, according to Rock County Dispatchers. The fire was reported Thursday afternoon at the Kwik Trip l...
Stephanie Fryer Nov 05, 2020

Meet the Pet of the Week: Hazel
Hazel is a 4-year-old cat with hazel eyes and a friendly demeanor. If you’re looking for a cat who loves snuggling and needs a bit more attention, Hazel is the perfect fit. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHA...
Site staff Nov 05, 2020

Sheriff Office Finishes Move
The final piece is being put in place at the Grant County Sheriff's Office. According to a release from Sheriff Nate Dreckman, his staff is almost done with moving the Grant County Communications Cent...
Nov 05, 2020
Two Vehicle Accident in Belmont With No Injuries
No injuries were reported following a two vehicle accident in Belmont around 3:30pm Wednesday. 83 year old Cynda Eastlick of Belmont was traveling eastbound on Market Street when she pulled out in fro...
Mark Evenstad Nov 05, 2020

Mineral Point School District Switching To Remote Learning
Mineral Point schools will be shifting to remote learning next week.The Mineral Point School District will make the switch beginning Monday. The district is making the decision based upon a rising num...
Mark Evenstad Nov 05, 2020

Coronavirus Cases Reported In The Area Wednesday
In Iowa, a total of 122 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported in Dubuque County Wednesday. One additional death was reported, bringing the total number of deaths in the county to 63. Clayton ...
Mark Evenstad Nov 05, 2020

UW-Madison to expand testing efforts for spring semester
MADISON, Wis. — University of Wisconsin-Madison officials plan to expand COVID-19 testing for students and staff in the spring semester as they prepare for another semester of hybrid instruction...
Logan Rude Nov 05, 2020

“Outdoor Kidpreneur Fair” at Milwaukee’s Imago Dei Church showcases young artistic talent
Some young local artists are taking advantage of a pop up “arts and crafts” event to show off their wares this weekend in Milwaukee. It’s all part of the annual “Outdoor Kidpre...
CNN Nov 05, 2020

Artist dedicates new mural to victims of police violence in Milwaukee County
A new mural honors four victims of police violence in Milwaukee County, and the loved ones they leave behind. Local artist Gloria Ruiz-Santos worked with El Pueblo MKE and Love’s Lounge Milwauke...
CNN Nov 05, 2020