Category Archives: Local News
Tuesday Morning Sprint
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Aug 30, 2022
In the 608: “Dream Generators” spreading positive energy in the workplace
JANESVILLE, Wis. – In downtown Janesville, you’ll find “Gloria the Eagle,” but the story about how it got there is pretty amazing for Richard Lazcano. “It inspired me to ...
Aug 30, 2022
‘I’m very lucky’: Cord tied across end of Dane County bike bridge clotheslines cyclist, reappears days later
FITCHBURG, Wis. — Local cyclists are sounding the alarm to warn their fellow bikers about a cord that has been found twice tied across a bridge on the Badger State Trail like a clothesline. &nbs...
Aug 29, 2022
Teen pilot from southern Wisconsin starts flying before learning to drive
REEDSBURG, Wis. — Most 16-year-olds look forward to getting their driver’s licenses, but a different mode of transportation came first for a Reedsburg teenager. As recently as two years ag...
Aug 29, 2022
Trial begins for Sparta man who allegedly killed grandfather with an axe
SPARTA (WKBT) — On June 6, 2021, then-37-year-old Thomas Aspseter allegedly used an axe to kill his grandfather, 87-year-old Bernard Waite, and severely wound two others at a home on Icarus Road...
Aug 29, 2022
Call for Action: What you need to know about life insurance
CAMBRIDGE, Wis. — A Call for Action from a local mother might have you thinking about what your own family needs to make sure your loved ones are taken care of in case of an unexpected death. Au...
Aug 29, 2022
Madison Magazine hosts annual Best of Madison Taste Party
MADISON, Wis. — Madison Magazine hosted its annual Best of Madison Taste Party Monday evening at the Edgewater Hotel. Attendees met with some of the winners of this year’s Best of Madison ...
Aug 29, 2022
Prison supervisor arrested, charged for having sex with inmate
STURTEVANT, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin prisoner supervisor who allegedly maintained a relationship with an inmate faces multiple counts of felony sexual assault. Racine County prosecutors charged 3...
Aug 29, 2022
Dodge County gets nearly $1.1M grant for Gold Star Memorial Trail project
HORICON, Wis. — Dodge County has received a grant of nearly $1.1 million to help develop a phase of a trail honoring Wisconsin’s fallen military service members. The county received a $1,0...
Aug 29, 2022
La Crosse County pumping $2M into fighting rural flooding
LA CROSSE (WKBT) — $2 million in ARPA funding will go towards fighting heavy flooding in rural La Crosse County. La Crosse County announced a new grant program aimed at fixing up stormwater infr...
Aug 29, 2022
