Category Archives: Local News

Woman killed in weekend crash in Sun Prairie identified
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. — The Dane County Medical Examiner’s Office on Wednesday released the name of the woman killed in a three-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 151 in Sun Prairie over the weeken...
Logan Reigstad Jan 18, 2023

No injuries reported following house fire near Oregon
OREGON, Wis. — A home is being considered a total loss following a fire east of Oregon Wednesday, the Dane County Sheriff’s Office said. The fire was reported around 3:50 p.m. at a home in...
Logan Reigstad Jan 18, 2023

Body found in Monroe Co. believed to be that of missing woman
MONROE CO., Wis. (WKBT) – The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is opening a death investigation after a body was found Wednesday morning in the Township of La Grange. According to authoritie...
Rayos Syndication User Jan 18, 2023

Protasiewicz leads in money race for Wisconsin Supreme Court
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Janet Protasiewicz raised more money over the last six months of 2022 than her three rivals combined in the pivotal race that will determine m...
Rayos Syndication User Jan 18, 2023

Packers donate AEDs to sports leagues and facilities in Wisconsin, UP
GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers will donate Automatic External Defibrillators to sports leagues and facilities throughout Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The move comes a...
Kyle Jones Jan 18, 2023

Traffic lights at University Ave. and Branch Street back on in Middleton
MIDDLETON, Wis. — Let there be light! Over a week after a crash knocked them out, the traffic lights at University Avenue and Branch Street are functioning normally. Middleton police said crews ...
Kyle Jones Jan 18, 2023

Dems: Remove Wisconsin election official for voting comments
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic state senators on Wednesday joined calls for the Republican leader of the state Senate to remove his appointee to the state’s bipartisan election ...
Rayos Syndication User Jan 18, 2023

Fire at Stoughton home causes $600K in damages
STOUGHTON, Wis. — Emergency crews responded to a fire at a home in Stoughton Tuesday night. Firefighters, police and paramedics were sent to the 1400 block of Kings Lynn Road just before 5:45 p....
Kyle Jones Jan 18, 2023

Contractor regularly used customers’ payments for non-business expenses, records show
MADISON, Wis. — A contractor with a history of scamming people out of thousands of dollars admitted to routinely using customers’ payments for non-business expenses, court records show. Ac...
Logan Rude Jan 18, 2023

Winter Storm Watch Called Off
A winter storm watch for tonight for four area counties has been called off, though a winter weather advisory is in place for all the counties in the area. The National Weather Service on Tuesday was ...
Mark Evenstad Jan 18, 2023