Category Archives: Local News

16-year-old charged with attempted homicide in Warner Park stabbing
MADISON, Wis. — A 16-year-old girl who allegedly seriously injured another teenager in a stabbing on Madison’s northside earlier this week has been charged with attempted homicide, court r...
Logan Rude Jan 19, 2023

PHOTOS: Take a look at the new Union Commons dining space inside The University Club
MADISON, Wis. — The University Club at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is set to reopen Monday with a new casual dining option for the campus community. The club, which temporarily closed in...
Site staff Jan 19, 2023

Woman carjacked at gunpoint while pumping gas on Madison’s east side, police say
MADISON, Wis. — Two men carjacked a woman’s vehicle while she was filling it up with gas Tuesday morning on Madison’s east side, the city’s police department said Thursday. In ...
Logan Reigstad Jan 19, 2023

Footprints in snow provide police clues in suspected burglary on far west side
MADISON, Wis. — Madison Police say footprints in the snow indicate someone scoped out several vehicles and some homes on the city’s far west side before entering at least one garage early ...
Jaymes Langrehr Jan 19, 2023

Highland Mobile Food Pantry To Be Held Early This Month
The January food pantry in Highland is early this month. The Highland mobile food pantry will be in Highland Monday, January 23rd at 726 Main Street. This will be a drive-through pantry starting at 4:...
Mark Evenstad Jan 19, 2023

Pediatric suicide-related emergency visits see ‘unprecedented’ rise in recent years, health experts say
MADISON, Wis. — Suicide-related hospital visits among children have increased dramatically over the past decade, and even more so within the past three years, UW Health experts said Thursday. It...
Logan Rude Jan 19, 2023

Four COVID-19 Related Deaths in Latest Reporting Period
There were four additional COVID-19-related deaths reported in the area from January 12th to Wednesday. The deaths occurred in Clayton and Jackson counties in Iowa, and Grant and Lafayette counties in...
Mark Evenstad Jan 19, 2023

Dodgeville Man Arrested for Domestic Violence
Iowa County authorities received a report of a Domestic Violence incident occurring on Dacotah Street in Dodgeville around 8:45 PM on Tuesday. Dodgeville Police along with Iowa County Sheriff's Deputi...
Mark Evenstad Jan 19, 2023

Kieler native commits $1 million to UW-P Foundation
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Foundation has received a sizable donation from a Kieler native. Corey Kaiser, who graduated from the university in 2018, and his wife, Teah, made the $1 millio...
Mark Evenstad Jan 19, 2023

Total construction value of projects in Dubuque falls in 2022, though building permits still high
While the number of building permits issued by the City of Dubuque last year climbed slightly compared to the year prior, the total construction value related to those permits dropped by nearly half. ...
Mark Evenstad Jan 19, 2023