Category Archives: Local News

Gas Leak in Highland
There was a reported gas leak in Highland on Wednesday. The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a gas leak on County Road Q in Highland. The Highland Fire Department and Highland EM...
Mark Evenstad Dec 30, 2022

Tavern League Offering Safe Rides For New Year’s
The Tavern League of Wisconsin is asking people to plan ahead and make sure they have a safe ride home after ringing in the new year. More than 2,000 Tavern League member establishments are again offe...
Mark Evenstad Dec 30, 2022

Madison Metro won’t offer extended service, free rides this New Year’s Eve
MADISON, Wis. — Those planning to travel around Madison on New Year’s Eve may have to plan ahead due to limited bus schedules throughout the weekend. While Metro Transit has offered free r...
Logan Rude Dec 30, 2022

Mississippi Valley Conservancy surpasses 25,000 acres of protected land
LA CROSSE (WKBT) — A nonprofit has reached a quarter-century milestone in its mission to save the Driftless region. The Mississippi Valley Conservancy has now officially protected 25,000 acres f...
Rayos Syndication User Dec 30, 2022

Wisconsin ‘committee’ wagers on elections over fish, beer
LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — Former politicians and political experts in western Wisconsin are putting their money where their mouths are when it comes to elections. The group, which touts itself as t...
Rayos Syndication User Dec 30, 2022

South Dakota extends in-state tuition to Wisconsin, Illinois
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota’s six public universities plan to offer in-state tuition rates to students from Wisconsin and Illinois by next fall. The South Dakota Advantage...
Rayos Syndication User Dec 30, 2022

Madison police investigating after gunshots heard on north side
MADISON, Wis. — Madison police say more than a dozen shell casings were found in a northside neighborhood after gunshots were heard Thursday afternoon. Police say multiple called to report heari...
Jaymes Langrehr Dec 30, 2022

New apartment downtown apartment building evacuated overnight due to carbon monoxide
MADISON, Wis. — An apartment building in downtown Madison had to be evacuated overnight due to a carbon monoxide leak, fire officials said Friday morning. The Madison Fire Department says it was...
Jaymes Langrehr Dec 30, 2022

These were the most popular stories on Channel3000.com in 2022
MADISON, Wis. — With 2022 coming to a close, here’s a look at some of the most popular stories you clicked on here at Channel3000.com in the past year. Pages The Chandler Halderson Trial &...
Jaymes Langrehr Dec 30, 2022

Morning Sprint: Friday morning’s top news and weather headlines
Get your Friday started with everything you need to know about the news and weather today with the Morning Sprint from News 3 Now This Morning. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THI...
Dayne McElwee Dec 30, 2022