Category Archives: Local News

Parade suspect’s court antics won’t help appeal, experts say
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — He stripped his shirt off in court. He complains that the prosecutors are “slick.” He won’t let the judge get a word in. He won’t even answer to his ...
Rayos Syndication User Oct 23, 2022

Delta Beer Lab hosts “Deltaween” market in Fitchburg
FITCHBURG, Wis. — Delta Beer Lab hosted “Deltaween” Saturday to celebrate the spooky season. Visitors enjoyed food, music and art from vendors as well as merchandise and products mad...
Site staff Oct 23, 2022

“Art of the Needle” show gives Madison artists a chance to shine
MADISON, Wis. — Madison area sewers showcased their work Saturday at the “Art of the Needle” show. The show was held at the Lutheran Church of Living Christ and the Madison area chap...
Site staff Oct 23, 2022

Suspect dead after incident involving a Lafayette Co. Sheriff’s deputy
BROWNTOWN, Wis. — A suspect is dead following an incident involving a Lafayette County Sheriff’s deputy. The Wisconsin Department of Justice says the deputy responded to a cross-county veh...
Shane Hogan Oct 23, 2022

Mullet Boy joins Verona tavern, raising money for Locks of Love
VERONA, Wi. — Emmitt “Mullet Boy” Bailey partnered with Riley’s Tavern in Verona to raise money for Locks of Love. Dozens had their hair shaved into mullets. RELATED: Wisconsin...
Andrew Bandstra Oct 22, 2022

Exclusive: Tim Michels on jobs and economy, plans to shake up state agencies
MADISON, Wis. — Republican gubernatorial candidate Tim Michels says he has big plans to shake up state agencies, including the Department of Natural Resources, which he wants to see split into t...
Will Kenneally Oct 22, 2022

15 vehicles damaged in fire at Portage auto auction house
PORTAGE, Wis. — Multiple vehicles were damaged and destroyed in a fire at an auction house in Portage Saturday. Portage Fire Department officials said that 15 cars were found on fire in the rear...
Kyle Jones Oct 22, 2022

Blue Mounds home considered total loss after fire, cats unaccounted for
BLUE MOUNDS, Wis. — A home in the Town of Blue Mounds is considered a total loss after a fire early Saturday. Crews were called to the 2500 block of County Highway JG just after 1 a.m. In total,...
Kyle Jones Oct 22, 2022

Home a total loss in Town of Albion fire
TOWN OF ALBION, Wis. — A home is considered a total loss after a fire in the Town of Albion Saturday morning. Crews were called to the 500 block of Albion Road just after 6 a.m. One person was i...
Kyle Jones Oct 22, 2022

Oconomowoc police searching for man last seen Friday afternoon
OCONOMOWOC, Wis. — Oconomowoc police are searching for a man who they said has been missing since Friday. Brent Johnson, 22, was last seen around 4 p.m. at his home on Linwood Avenue. He was wea...
Kyle Jones Oct 22, 2022