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Sun Prairie police report bank robbery, no arrests
SUN PRAIRIE, Wis. (WMTV) - Sun Prairie police say they are investigating a bank robbery that happened on W Main St. Monday. Old National Bank at 1516 W Main St. was robbed around 3:45 p.m., the Sun Prairie Police Department said. According to police, someone entered the bank, demanded money,...
Marshall softball exacts Waterloo revenge
The softball rivalry between Marshall and Waterloo has lived up to the hype in 2024. Last season, the Cardinals of Marshall won an undefeated Capitol - South conference championship while the Pirates of Waterloo enjoyed a magical run to the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Division 4 state title game. Both teams returned plenty of talent from those teams, setting the stage for a pair of stellar matchups this spring. Waterloo nabbed the first, knocking off the then state-ranked Cardinals 2-1 thanks to a walk-off...
Softball roundup: Rank tosses gem in Lakeside's 1-0 victory over Waterloo
Kieghtan Rank pitched a three-hit shutout with nine strikeouts as Lakeside's softball team edged visiting Waterloo 1-0 in nonconference play on Monday. Emma Smulders singled to lead off the Lakeside third, taking second on Rank's single. Smulders reached third on Abby Meis' well-placed sacrifice bunt and scored the game's lone run on Keyanna Rank's hit to the left side of the infield. Kieghtan Rank navigated around doubles by Brenna Huebner...
Third dog joins Madison hospital's health care team
MADISON, Wis. — The child life staff at American Family Children's Hospital in Madison welcomed its newest member, a goldendoodle named Archie. Archie is 1.5 years old and from Georgia. He was trained to work in health care, supporting children who are in the hospital. He is joining the child life team, a group of specialists who help children and their families navigate hospital stays.
'An innocent person's livelihood': UW Madison student's car flipped at block party
MILWAUKEE — A group of college students were caught on camera flipping a car at a Madison block party Saturday. It happened at the Mifflin Street block party near the University of Wisconsin Madison's campus. Tamaran Cook told WISN 12 News Sunday it was her daughter's red Dodge Avenger...
Wet Weather Winding Down
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - After a very active Saturday, Sunday stayed mostly wet, cool, and windy. We’re winding down the last of our First Alert Days as the threat of any strong or severe thunderstorms is diminishing. Rain will begin to east a bit later this afternoon before a...
Students at the University of Wisconsin set up tents, protest Israel-Hamas war
Students at the University of Wisconsin in Madison have set up tents and are protesting the Israel-Hamas war. WKOW-TV reports the rally is organized by Students for Justice in Palestine and the Young Democratic Socialists of America.
2024 Wisconsin Dairy Breakfasts
Wisconsin dairy breakfasts celebrate June Dairy Month. Agri-View is publishing a calendar weekly in print, as well as online, with updates as we receive them. Email agriview@madison.com with breakfast information including time and date, location with street address, what will be included, and a contact website, email or phone number to learn more information.
DNR announces drawdown for Grand River Marsh Wildlife Area
MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - The Wisconsin DNR plans to lower water levels this spring at the Grand River Marsh Wildlife Area in Marquette and Green Lake counties. The DNR says drawdown will begin this spring, and water levels will be lowered slowly until full drawdown is achieved in early summer. The drop in water levels is necessary to conduct cattail mowing within the marsh. By drawing down the water, DNR staff can access and mow select areas.
Wisconsin students launch pro-Palestinian encampment protest, joining campuses across the nation
Students at UW-Madison and UW-Milwaukee joined the wave of protests occurring at campuses across the United States to support Palestinian liberation, speak out against Israel’s ongoing war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip, which has killed over 30,000 people and to urge their universities to cut ties with Israel. UW-Madison students started setting up an […] The post Wisconsin students launch pro-Palestinian encampment protest, joining campuses across the nation appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
Madison family raises funds for baby with heart disease
JANESVILLE, Wis. (WMTV) - A Madison baby’s family set up a fundraiser for him in Janesville Sunday to treat a serious heart condition. DJ Barnes is a baby with congenital heart disease waiting for a heart transplant. The benefit, to raise funds for his treatment and the eventual transplant...
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