Category Archives: Local News

Head of Wisconsin DNR Preston Cole retiring
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The head of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is retiring after four years on the job, Gov. Tony Evers announced Friday. Preston Cole has served as secret...
Rayos Syndication User Nov 18, 2022

Sauk City man arrested for firing gun inside local bar
SAUK PRAIRIE, Wis. — Sauk Prairie police arrested a man Thursday night after he fired his gun inside a Sauk City bar. When police got to Gym Bar shortly before 11 p.m., they reportedly found evi...
Logan Rude Nov 18, 2022

Gov. Evers orders flags to half-staff for anniversary of Waukesha Christmas parade tragedy
MADISON, Wis. — Flags across Wisconsin will be flown at half-staff on Monday in remembrance of last year’s Waukesha Christmas parade tragedy following an order from Gov. Tony Evers. Monday...
Jaymes Langrehr Nov 18, 2022

Columbus upsets Catholic Memorial for first state title since 1996
MADISON, Wis. — Columbus has had revenge on their minds all season long, and it showed. The Cardinals dominated opponents for 13 straight weeks, outscoring them 633-186 this year. But Thursday n...
Zach Hanley Nov 18, 2022

Morning Sprint: Friday morning’s news and weather headlines
Get your weekend started with everything you need to know from News 3 Now This Morning’s Morning Sprint. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY CHANNEL 3000. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, ...
Shane Hogan Nov 18, 2022

Icy roads blamed for deadly crash in Columbia Co.
COLUMBIA CO., Wis. — The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office says two people have died after a crash on an icy rural road Thursday night. Authorities say they received a 911 call just after 6...
Jaymes Langrehr Nov 18, 2022

In the 608: North Pole Party at Hilldale; Josh Spreiter to light Christmas tree Sunday
MADISON, Wis. – Kick off the holiday season at Hilldale’s North Pole Party on Sunday, November 20. There will be events happening from 3 to 6 p.m. There will be kids’ crafts, Black F...
Josh Spreiter Nov 18, 2022

To heal after parade tragedy, the Grannies must march again
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The high winds forecasters warned about are blasting down Wisconsin Avenue, but 15 grandmothers lining up in the street are ready to march. They’re dressed for this mornin...
Rayos Syndication User Nov 18, 2022

Packers on Amazon Prime a fumble for Wisconsin homes, businesses without internet access
MADISON, Wis. — No matter the score of the Packers vs. Titans game Thursday, many fans were disappointed because being on Amazon Prime, they weren’t able to watch it in the first place. Th...
Arman Rahman Nov 17, 2022

Goodman Community Center makes final push for donations ahead of Thanksgiving basket drive
MADISON, Wis. — Nearly 5,000 people signed up to collect a basket of Thanksgiving groceries at the Goodman Community Center this weekend. The donation drive is a tradition the community center h...
Nicole Herzog Nov 17, 2022