Category Archives: Local News
Regents pick Bowling Green official to lead UW-Stevens Point
MADISON, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents have selected a Bowling Green State University officials to lead UW-Stevens Point. The regents announced Tuesday they have una...
Oct 20, 2020
Barn fire in Watertown causes more than $200K in estimated damages
WATERTOWN, Wis. — A barn fire in Watertown reportedly caused more than $200,000 in damages Tuesday morning. A news release said Jefferson County dispatchers received a report of black smoke and ...
Oct 20, 2020
Wisconsin health secretary: Scrap Thanksgiving gatherings
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Health Services’ secretary is warning people to scrap any plans for Thanksgiving gatherings as COVID-19 surges across the state. DHS Secretary A...
Oct 20, 2020
Facebook restricts La Crosse County GOP page
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) — The La Crosse County Republican Party page was notified Tuesday that its Facebook page has been restricted by the social media giant, according to chairman Bill Feehan. ...
Oct 20, 2020
City, county leaders announce location for permanent men’s shelter on city’s east side
MADISON, Wis. — City and county leaders announced Tuesday that they have found a location for a permanent men’s shelter on the city’s east side. Located at 4111 E. Town Blvd., the ne...
Oct 20, 2020
218 more hospitalized with COVID-19 in Wisconsin as health officials confirm several new deaths
MADISON, Wis. — Twenty more people throughout Wisconsin have died due to coronavirus complications Tuesday, according to the latest data from state and county health officials. At least 1,649* d...
Oct 20, 2020
Pardeeville Elementary School switches back to virtual learning, second time in past month
PARDEEVILLE, Wis. — For the second time in a month, Pardeeville Elementary School is temporarily switching to virtual learning after several people at the school tested positive for COVID-19. A ...
Oct 20, 2020
‘The Way I See It’ documents life of Pete Souza
“The Way I See It” documents the life of former White House photographer Pete Souza. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REW...
Oct 20, 2020
Lancaster City Council Supports Wheel Tax; Mayor Against It
The Lancaster Common Council has indicated they support a $20 municipal wheel tax that would take effect January 1st, but Mayor Dave Varnum says he'll veto it. In a 6-2 vote, Shayne LaBudda, Stuart Ha...
Oct 20, 2020
Man From Montfort Arrested For His Role In Disturbance
Iowa County authorities received a report Sunday night around 9pm of a disturbance that had taken place at an address on County Highway B near Montfort. Deputies with the Iowa County Sheriff's Departm...
Oct 20, 2020
