Category Archives: Local News

NORTH LEEDS, Wis. — The roundabout where U.S. Highway 51 and State Highways 22 and 60 meet in southern Columbia County is set to open to traffic on Thursday, the Wisconsin Department of Transpor...

(RNS) — Tucked away on a hill beyond a vast commercial landscape are the first two Dharmic temples to exist in the Midwestern state of Wisconsin. The 22 acres that are home to the Hindu and Jain...

WASHINGTON — A looming freight rail strike that could start as soon as Friday is already having impacts on Amtrak passenger train travel across the country, including in Wisconsin. On Tuesday, A...

MADISON, Wis. — UW-Madison police are searching for a suspect who they said inappropriately touched and slapped people while riding on a scooter. Police said that the incidents occurred on campu...

  MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A new privately funded get-out-the-vote initiative in Wisconsin’s largest and most Democratic city has the support of Milwaukee’s mayor, but Republicans s...

MADISON, Wis. — A tight-knit neighborhood with families who’ve made a habit of looking out for one another are now doing whatever they can to support the children shaken by the loss of bot...

A Minnesota man was sentenced this week to life in federal prison in connection with 11 fentanyl-related deaths, including the death of a Hazel Green man. 31-year-old Aaron Broussard of Minnesota was ...

Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff's department responded to West Union Street in Shullsburg for a disorderly conduct complaint. As a result, 26 year old Yelsin Toj-Godinez of Shullsburg was a...

After bids for a citywide security camera program exceeded the amount budgeted, Galena officials will return to working with a local energy cooperative with which they originally contracted to install...

A grant program that supports Wisconsin small businesses got a boost Tuesday. The Main Street Bounceback program got a $25 million investment, bringing the total investment in the program to $100 mill...