Category Archives: Local News

Marsy’s Law improperly enacted, judge rules, stands for now
MADISON, Wis. — A Dane County judge has ruled a measure meant to protect crime victims’ rights was improperly enacted and should be rescinded, but he allowed the law to remain in effect pe...
Associated Press Nov 04, 2020

Thirteen campus-area residences violated gathering restrictions over Halloween weekend
MADISON, Wis. — Over Halloween weekend, at least 13 campus-area residences violated Dane County’s public health orders that limit the size of indoor gatherings to 10 people and outdoor gat...
Logan Rude Nov 04, 2020

Argyle man crashes with tractor, flees the scene, arrested on suspicion of OWI
ADAMS, Wis. — Randy D. Hendrickson, 60 of Argyle, was arrested on suspicion of a fifth offense operating while intoxicated after a crash at 6:25 p.m. Tuesday in the W8900 block of Puddledock Roa...
Maija Inveiss Nov 04, 2020

Two units displaced, $100,000 in damages estimated from multi-unit residential building fire
MADISON, Wis. — The city of Madison Fire Department extinguished a fire at a multi-unit residential building Tuesday night on Ski Court in the town of Madison. According to a release, MFD was ca...
Maija Inveiss Nov 04, 2020

Why AP hasn’t called Wisconsin
WASHINGTON — The Associated Press has not declared a winner in Wisconsin’s presidential contest because the race between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden is too early to call....
Associated Press Nov 04, 2020

Biden, Trump locked in tight race in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — President Donald Trump and Joe Biden are locked in a tight race in Wisconsin as the nation’s eyes turn to the same Midwestern battlegrounds that decided the election four y...
Associated Press Nov 04, 2020

Baraboo, Reedsburg break voting records
BARABOO, Wis.– Both parties were anxiously waiting to see which way Sauk County would lean in this election. Sauk County swung left for Democratic Nominee Joe Biden, according to the Associated ...
Gabriella Bachara Nov 04, 2020

Voters support major referendum project for Blackhawk Technical College
JANESVILLE, Wis. — A major referendum project for Blackhawk Technical College in Janesville has passed. The college asked for $32 million for education improvements and a new building. According...
Stephanie Fryer Nov 03, 2020

Rep. Grothman holds onto 6th Congressional District seat
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Republican Rep. Glenn Grothman has won the race for Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District. Grothman has represented this area since 2014. He has served on the House Over...
Stephanie Fryer Nov 03, 2020

Janesville School District referendums pass
JANESVILLE, Wis. — A major referendum project for the Janesville School District has passed. The Janesville School District wanted $22.5 million for capital needs and $37 million for opera...
Stephanie Fryer Nov 03, 2020