Category Archives: Local News

Iowa County Officials Arrest Madison Man On Various Charges
Iowa County authorities received a report of a wanted person at an address on Leffler Street in the City of Dodgeville Thursday shoftly after 1pm. Officers from the Dodgeville Police Department, as we...
Sep 11, 2020 Scott Davidson / CC

Wisconsin Supreme Court Suspends Restriction On In Person Schooling
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday temporarily suspended restrictions barring most Dane County students from attending school in person - restrictions the joint city-county health department argu...
Sep 11, 2020 Karen Neoh / CC

Census Programs Planned In Lancaster
The deadline to complete the 2020 census is less than three weeks away. And, even though Wisconsin was among the states leading in reporting, census officials are now pushing to get those final reside...
Sep 10, 2020

83 Badgers athletes test positive for COVID-19 since June
MADISON, Wis. — University of Wisconsin Athletics has released its most recent COVID-19 testing results for student-athletes. Out of the 3,979 student-athletes and staff tested between June 8 an...
Brandon Arbuckle Sep 10, 2020

UW Madison Goes Virtual
UW-Madison will switch to virtual learning for the next two weeks as a result of rising coronavirus cases on campus. A university release said all in-person under-graduate, graduate and professional s...
Sep 10, 2020 Phil Roeder / CC

Health Officials: If You Work In Downtown Madison, Just Assume You’ve Been Exposed
A surge of positive COVID-19 test results has Public Health Madison and Dane County sending a disturbing message: If you live or work in downtown Madison, just assume you've been exposed to the virus....
Sep 10, 2020 Jordan Richmond / CC

Governor Hasn’t Decided Whether To Extend Statewide Mask Mandate Next Month
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers says he hasn't decided whether to extend his statewide mask mandate when it expires at the end of this month. The state is experiencing significant increases in COVID-19 ...
Sep 10, 2020 Jill Carlson (jillcarlson.org) / CC

Badgers hockey seasons delayed due to COVID-19 pandemic
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Badgers 2020 hockey seasons have officially been delayed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The announcement was made via the Wisconsin Badgers Men’s Ho...
Logan Rude Sep 10, 2020

UW football, hockey taking 2-week break from team activities
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Athletics Director Barry Alvarez said that University of Wisconsin-Madison football and hockey team activities will be put on hold for two weeks per COVD-19 testing pro...
Stephanie Olson Sep 09, 2020

Farm Equipment vs car crash
A Highland teenager was injured after colliding with a tractor just south of Arthur last Thursday afternoon. The Grant County sheriff's office says 19-year-old Alexis Miura was driving south on Highwa...
Sep 09, 2020





