Category Archives: Local News

Man who led deputies on multi-county pursuit arrested, Green Lake County Sheriff’s Office says
GREEN LAKE, Wis. — A 30-year-old man was arrested Thursday after the Green Lake County Sheriff’s Office said he led law enforcement officers in multiple counties on a pursuit. In a news re...
Logan Reigstad Nov 03, 2022

Outgoing Rep. Ron Kind campaigns with Democrat Brad Pfaff
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) — The Democratic candidate for Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional District is bringing in an old friend during this final campaign push. Outgoing 3rd District Representat...
Rayos Syndication User Nov 03, 2022

Autopsy shows 27-year-old died of drowning, had alcohol in system
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) – A 27-year-old man whose body was found in the Black River in La Crosse earlier this year died of drowning and hypothermia, according to a report from the La Crosse Count...
Rayos Syndication User Nov 03, 2022

‘Behind the Build’ showcases effort to construct Madison home from insulated concrete forms
MADISON, Wis. — Habitat for Humanity of Dane County and several partner organizations gathered in Madison Thursday to showcase their work building an affordable house out of insulated concrete f...
Logan Reigstad Nov 03, 2022

Madison WWII vet who died at 100 laid to rest
MADISON, Wis. — A Madison World War II veteran who died just days after celebrating her 100th birthday was laid to rest Thursday. Marjorie Marshman died at the William S. Middleton Memorial Vete...
Site staff Nov 03, 2022

Medical examiner: UW-La Crosse student, Sun Prairie HS graduate died of drowning, had alcohol in system
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) – The La Crosse Police Department released autopsy and toxicology reports for 25-year-old Hamud Faal. According to a medical examiner’s report, Faal, a Sun Prairie H...
Rayos Syndication User Nov 03, 2022

DNR lays out expectations ahead of nine-day gun deer hunt
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources expects around 560,000 hunters to take part in the nine-day gun deer season later this month. DNR officials laid out their expectati...
Logan Reigstad Nov 03, 2022

Here’s some of the ways to get a free ride to your polling place on Election Day
MADISON, Wis. — Not having a ride to the polls on Election Day can be a barrier that keeps people from voting. In an effort to get people to the polls, several local and national organizations a...
Kathryn Merck Nov 03, 2022

State Highway 106 reopens in Jefferson County after crash
FORT ATKINSON, Wis. — State Highway 106 has reopened west of Fort Atkinson in Jefferson County Thursday afternoon following a crash, according to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. The ...
Logan Reigstad Nov 03, 2022

Clarke University president announces upcoming departure
The president of Clarke University announced that he will leave his position at the end of the year when his contract is up. Thom Chesney has served as the president of Clarke University since July 20...
Mark Evenstad Nov 03, 2022