Category Archives: Local News

Man’s body recovered from Juneau County river
MAUSTON, Wis. — Juneau County authorities recovered a man’s body from an area river Sunday afternoon after a caller reported seeing what they believed was a human body. Deputies with the J...
Logan Rude Aug 15, 2022

John Nolen Drive speed limit reduced as part of Vision Zero plan
MADISON, Wis. — Drivers on John Nolen Drive will need to be mindful of their speed Monday. The portion of the road between North Shore Drive to East Lakeside Street will have its speed limit cut...
Kyle Jones Aug 15, 2022

UW System launches tuition promise for Milwaukee, Parkside, Whitewater campuses
MADISON, Wis. — The UW System will give tuition assistance to students at its Milwaukee, Parkside and Whitewater campuses. System President Jay Rothman announced the Wisconsin Tuition Promise on...
Kyle Jones Aug 15, 2022

Brown Booby: A historic landing in La Crosse brings birdwatchers together
LA CROSSE (WKBT) — The birding community is a flutter over the sighting of a seabird thousands of miles from its home. The brown booby landed in Wisconsin for the first time in history. Everyone...
Rayos Syndication User Aug 15, 2022

American Legion motorcyclists hit the road for a good cause
LA CROSSE (WKBT) – American Legion Riders District 7 motorcyclists hit the road for their annual Legacy Run, cruising for a good cause. The ride is aimed to raise money for Camp American Legion,...
Rayos Syndication User Aug 15, 2022

Monday Morning Sprint
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Shelby Evans Aug 15, 2022

In the 608: “The Greatest Button Show on Earth”
MIDDLETON, Wis. – The 2022 National Button Society show was held in Middleton over the last week. Almost 40 dealers from the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Japan, who specialize in button sales, were...
Josh Spreiter Aug 15, 2022

Six Flags amusement park shooting near Chicago leaves 3 hurt
GURNEE, Ill. (AP) — Three people were injured in a shooting outside a Chicago-area amusement park’s entrance that sent visitors scrambling for safety and prompted the park to close early, ...
Rayos Syndication User Aug 14, 2022

Oregon ‘Welcoming Delicious’ with mini drive-thru ahead of Culver’s opening
OREGON, Wis. – In the Village of Oregon, they like the small stuff, like getting a nationally recognized burger chain in their own town. “I’ve loved Culver’s since, as the adag...
Kathryn Merck Aug 14, 2022

Roll and Stroll raises money to fight pancreas cancer
Madison residents got up early Sunday morning to help raise money for pancreatic cancer research. In partnership with UW Carbone Cancer Center, the Pancreas Task Force hosted their ninth annual Roll a...
Andrew Bandstra Aug 14, 2022