Category Archives: Local News

K-9 Domo holds special role for Madison police
MADISON, Wis. — Madison’s newest police dog will focus on catching drug dealers, searching buildings and tracking suspects. He’ll also have another mission: carrying on a very import...
Site staff Sep 25, 2020

High school football returns for first week of contests, albeit with restrictions
PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis. – The Sauk Prairie High School football team took to the field for the first time in 2020, one of just a handful of schools in South Central Wisconsin to do so Friday night....
Adam Duxter Sep 25, 2020

Historic first: Med Flight operates with all-female crew
For the first time in history, UW Health’s Med Flight has an all-female helicopter crew. COPYRIGHT 2020 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRI...
Site staff Sep 25, 2020

City leaders announce first 10 appointees to Civilian Oversight Board
MADISON, Wis. — City leaders announced Friday the first round of appointments to the city’s newly formed Civilian Oversight Board, a community board tasked with holding the Madison Police ...
Logan Rude Sep 25, 2020

Early requests, returns show absentee voting popular across state, clerk challenges vary with community size
MADISON, Wis. — Dane County has twice as many absentee ballots returned than anywhere else in the state, but even in smaller counties this way of voting is popular. According to the Wisconsin El...
Amy Reid Sep 25, 2020

GOP warns Madison to drop plan to collect ballots in parks
MADISON, Wis. — Lawyers for Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald said a Democracy in the Park event happening Saturday is unlawful. Poll workers will be station...
Site staff Sep 25, 2020

Backstage with Bruno: Behind the screens of Guest House Theater
Since 2018 the Guest House Theater has been providing high quality performances in the Madison area featuring professional casts. Like everyone else these days, they’re virtual until they can ge...
Site staff Sep 25, 2020

Demonstrators return to downtown Madison in protest of decision in Breonna Taylor case
MADISON, Wis. — Protests are happening once again in downtown Madison on Friday night. It’s the local response to a grand jury decision in the Breonna Taylor case. The jury indicted one of...
Site staff Sep 25, 2020

Positive COVID-19 case confirmed at Iowa-Grant Elementary/Middle School
LIVINGSTON, Wis. — The Iowa-Grant School District was notified of a positive COVID-19 case at its elementary and middle school Friday, according to district superintendent Stephanie Hubbard. A p...
Brandon Arbuckle Sep 25, 2020

2.5K new COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin as 12 more deaths confirmed
MADISON, Wis. — Thousands of new coronavirus cases were confirmed in Wisconsin on Friday, according to the latest data from state and county health officials. With an additional 2,520 cases, the...
Brandon Arbuckle Sep 25, 2020