Category Archives: Local News

More sections of I-39/90 to open in Rock County
JANESVILLE, Wis. — The I-39/90 expansion project has reached another milestone as it continues to reopen. According to a news release, additional sections of the Interstate in Rock County are pl...
Stephen Cohn Oct 29, 2020

Biden coming to Milwaukee on Friday
MILWAUKEE — Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden will be making a stop in Milwaukee on Friday, just days before the presidential election. Biden will deliver remarks at 6:30 p.m. His campai...
Brandon Arbuckle Oct 29, 2020

Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to offer clarity on ballot misprint
MADISON, Wis. — A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court has refused to go along with a request from two counties to allow them to fill in a ballot misprint so that as many as 13,500 ballots can be pro...
Associated Press Oct 29, 2020

Wolf decision triggers automatic hunt re-start in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. — The Trump administration’s decision to remove gray wolves across most of the U.S. from the endangered species list will force Wisconsin wildlife officials to again offer a ...
Associated Press Oct 29, 2020

Gov. Evers announces 400 Wisconsin National Guard troops to work polls
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers says about 400 National Guard troops will be activated to plug any shortages at polls on Election Day, as coronavirus cases surge in the presidential ba...
Associated Press Oct 29, 2020

Milton High School moving to all-virtual learning for at least 2 weeks
MILTON, Wis. — Milton High School will pivot to an all-virtual learning model next week due to a rise in COVID-19 cases at the school. The change will only effect the high school, as all other s...
Brandon Arbuckle Oct 29, 2020

193 hospitalized with COVID-19 in Wisconsin as statewide death toll approaches 2K
MADISON, Wis. — Nearly 200 more people in Wisconsin have been hospitalized with COVID-19 in the past day, according to the state Department of Health Services. There were 193 new hospitalization...
Brandon Arbuckle Oct 29, 2020

Gov. Evers announces expansion of Wisconsin’s community COVID testing efforts
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers and Wisconsin Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Andrea Palm announced Thursday the expansion of coronavirus testing across Wisconsin. The governor&...
Stephen Cohn Oct 29, 2020

Wisconsin DHS to brief media on COVID-19
MADISON, Wis. — The state Department of Health Services is holding a media briefing to provide updates on the COVID-19 response. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIA...
Site staff Oct 29, 2020

Reedsburg police respond to reports of armed person on school grounds, no threat found
REEDSBURG, Wis. — Officers with the Reedsburg Police Department responded to Sacred Heart School on Thursday for reports of someone with a rifle on school grounds. Police received a report of a ...
Stephanie Fryer Oct 29, 2020