Category Archives: Local News
Man arrested following Middleton convenience store burglary
MIDDLETON, Wis. — Police arrested a burglar early Friday morning after he allegedly broke into Pit Stop Express in the 3300 block of Parmenter Street. Officers were dispatched around 4:50 a.m. W...
Oct 02, 2020
Coronavirus testing site opens in Grant County
GRANT COUNTY, Wis. — A COVID-19 community testing site in Grant County will open on Wednesday Oct. 7 from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m in Fennimore at the Southwest Technical College Public Safety Comple...
Oct 02, 2020
Madison-area hospitals urge unified fight against surging coronavirus cases
MADISON — Leaders from three Dane County health providers are urging everyone to do their part to prevent coronavirus patients from overwhelming hospitals. Representatives from UW Health, UnityP...
Oct 02, 2020
Art collaboration with Jenny Holzer launches at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art is partnering with University of Wisconsin-Madison campus to host a series of election-year themed artworks envisioned by Jenny Holzer, a N...
Oct 02, 2020
UW-Whitewater Chancellor Dwight Watson to resume role following paid leave
WHITEWATER, Wis. — University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Chancellor Dwight Watson will resume his role Monday as the leader of the university following a temporary paid leave. The UW System put Wat...
Oct 02, 2020
GOP turns to Wisconsin Supreme Court in absentee ballot case
MADISON, Wis. — Republicans are asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court to act in a matter of days to help undo a federal court ruling that extends the period absentee ballots can be counted in the b...
Oct 02, 2020
Wisconsin COVID-19 website receives bronze Summit Creative Award
MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers announced today that Wisconsin’s statewide COVID-19 information and resources website received a bronze Summit Creative Award in the Coronavir...
Oct 02, 2020
Packers kick off fourth annual ‘Packers vs. Cancer’ campaign
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers have partnered with Bellin Health and the Vince Lombardi Cancer Foundation to kick off their fourth annual “Packers vs. Cancer” campaign. Fans...
Oct 02, 2020
Madison mayor provides updates on efforts to improve public safety
MADISON, Wis. — Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway provided an update on what the city has worked on so far and where it is going next when it comes to reimagining public safety in Madison. “We kno...
Oct 02, 2020
Semi rollover closes I-43 in Rock County
BELOIT — A semi-truck crash just north of the Illinois border has the I-43 northbound lanes closed Friday morning. The off ramp from I-39/90 is also closed. According to the Wisconsin Stat...
Oct 02, 2020
