Category Archives: Local News

Clyman shed total loss after fire, damage estimated at $150,000
TOWN OF CLYMAN, Wis. — A shed and its contents in rural Dodge County are a total loss after a fire Sunday morning. According to a news release, Clyman Fire Chief Eric Howlett was driving past th...
Stephen Cohn Oct 25, 2020

Packers rebound from loss, stomp Texans 35-20
HOUSTON — The Green Bay Packers rebounded from their first loss of the season with a dominating performance over the Houston Texans on Sunday. The Packers (5-1) rode a 21-0 halftime advantage to...
Stephen Cohn Oct 25, 2020

Verona Public Library announces closing of library building amid rising Covid cases
VERONA, Wis. — Verona Public Library announced on Sunday that it will close its library building to the public and instead return to curbside pick-up only. The change will take effect starting O...
Abby Schinderle Oct 25, 2020

Wisconsin approaching 200,000 all-time cases of coronavirus
MADISON, Wis. — Fourteen days after surpassing 150,000 all-time cases of coronavirus, Wisconsin is approaching 200,000. Combined data from state and county health dashboards showed an additional...
Stephen Cohn Oct 25, 2020

President Trump holds Saturday night rally in Waukesha
WAUKESHA, Wis. (CBS 58) — With just 10 days until Election Day, President Donald Trump stopped Saturday, Oct. 24, in one of Wisconsin’s top conservative strongholds. “Ten days from n...
Site staff Oct 25, 2020

15-year-old stabbed man three times in the back in Madison, police say
MADISON, Wis. — A 15-year-old was charged with a weapon offense after stabbing a man three times in the back after an argument on Saturday night, according to the Madison Police Department. Arou...
Abby Schinderle Oct 25, 2020

Man arrested in Madison on multiple charges including OWI, attempted robbery, battery, police say
MADISON, Wis. — Police arrested Robert Gipson on Saturday night under suspicion of driving while under the influence, almost hitting a pedestrian with his vehicle and several attempts at stealin...
Abby Schinderle Oct 25, 2020

Man arrested for pulling out handgun after being denied entry into Madison residence, police say
MADISON, Wis. — Police arrested Javonne Eatmon shortly after midnight on Sunday for pulling out a handgun after attempting to enter a Madison residence. At around 12:05 a.m., Eatmon tried to ent...
Abby Schinderle Oct 25, 2020

Meet the Madison mom delivering warm cookies to strangers amid pandemic
MADISON, Wis.– Few things are more simple and scrumptious than a fresh, out-of-the-oven cookie. Madison’s Peggy Hoffman knows that, and it’s the framework behind her passion project,...
Christina Lorey Oct 25, 2020

‘It’s exactly how I wanted it’: Car club finishes restoration project for teen at American Family Children’s Hospital
MADISON, Wis. – 17-year-old Gavin Schinke got the surprise of a lifetime Saturday afternoon, when the Northwoods Car Club presented him with a renovated car- *his* renovated car. Shortly after t...
Adam Duxter Oct 24, 2020