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Former judge who pleaded guilty to child porn charges granted petition to have law licensed revoked
MADISON, Wis. — A former Milwaukee County judge who pleaded guilty to federal charges of child pornography distribution last year was granted a petition Friday to have his license to practice la...
Kyle Jones Nov 26, 2022

Community remembers 11-year-old killed in hunting accident
GREEN LAKE COUNTY – At Riverside Park on Friday night, a crowd dressed in blaze orange could be heard singing, praying, and sharing stories of 11-year-old Easton Thom, who died in a hunting acci...
McKenna Alexander Nov 25, 2022

Ho-Chunk Day Pow-Wow held in Sauk County
BARABOO, Wis. — The Ho-Chunk Nation held its traditional Ho-Chunk Day Pow-Wow in Sauk County Friday afternoon. The event brought the community together for food and fun, as well as two special d...
Site staff Nov 25, 2022

Madison soccer fans turn out to watch US-England World Cup match
MADISON, Wis. — Soccer fans in Madison were amped up to watch Friday afternoon’s World Cup match between the United States and England. Dozens of people packed Forward Madison’s club...
Site staff Nov 25, 2022

Edgewater Hotel holds 8th annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
MADISON, Wis. — The sights of the holidays returned to the Edgewater Hotel in downtown Madison Friday evening as special guests Santa and Mrs. Claus flipped the switch to light up the hotel&rsqu...
Logan Reigstad Nov 25, 2022

Holiday Open House brings seasonal cheer to downtown Madison
MADISON, Wis. — Downtown Madison is celebrating the season with its annual Holiday Open House. Organizers say the event is a great time to support local businesses while having fun with the fami...
Site staff Nov 25, 2022

State committee ruling: Act 10 stops UW Health from mandatory union recognition
MADISON, Wis. — The state committee assigned to review whether UW Health could recognize a union of its nurses has ruled the landmark Act 10 legislation passed a decade ago doesn’t require...
Logan Reigstad Nov 25, 2022

Black Friday deals bring holiday shoppers to Hilldale
MADISON, Wis. — Holiday shopping was in full swing for Black Friday at Hilldale. The shopping center’s general manager Nancy Horn said foot traffic seems to be busier this year compared to...
Kathryn Merck Nov 25, 2022

Man injured while unloading gun in parking lot of Wisconsin mall
GRAND CHUTE, Wis. — A 21-year-old Wausau man was injured Friday morning when the gun he was unloading in the parking lot of a northeastern Wisconsin shopping mall went off. The incident happened...
Logan Reigstad Nov 25, 2022
Concept Plan Approved For New Platteville Fire Station
The Platteville Common Council has unanimously approved a concept plan for the city's new fire station to be built at the site of the O.E. Gray Learning Center. Council members approved the plan at th...
Mark Evenstad Nov 25, 2022