Silver Alert cancelled: Green County Sheriff’s Office locates missing senior
UPDATE: The Silver Alert was cancelled as of 11:00 p.m. Monday night after Lynch was located safe. The Green County Sheriff’s Office is requesting public assistance with locating a missing senior citizen. Police issued a Silver Alert
School District of Beloit administrator files resignation
One of the top administrators in the School District of Beloit is leaving the district before the start of the next school year. Executive Director of School Leadership Peggy Muehlenkamp notified the district on July 23 of
Thompson says UW System schools will open with COVID-19 precautions in place
University of Wisconsin System Interim President Tommy Thompson is adamant that in-person classes will happen on campuses around the state this fall, with pandemic precautions in place. “We’re putting out protocols for all the classrooms. We’re also
Janesville homicide retrial delayed to 2021
The second trial of a Janesville man charged with homicide will have to wait until next year after its third COVID-19 related delay. Rock County Judge Barbara McCrory agreed to reschedule the jury trial for 24-year-old Julian
Midwest Conference, NACC suspend sports until Jan. 1, 2021
The Midwest Conference (MWC) and Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference (NACC) announced Monday that it has suspended intercollegiate athletics competition until January 1, 2021 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Four Wisconsin based colleges are affiliated with the
Bevery J. Zimmerman
July 20, 1952 – July 27, 2020
7/27/20 Day in the Country
1920 Born on this day near Knoxville, Tennessee, was Henry D. “Homer” Haynes, American entertainer who gained fame on radio and television as Homer of the country music comedy duo Homer and Jethro with Kenneth C. Burns
Kaul will keep close tabs on federal deployment to Milwaukee
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul says he’ll closely monitor the Trump administration’s planned deployment of federal law enforcement agents to Milwaukee. “We’re going to have to watch this closely, not because of federal prosecutors or federal agents
Brewer bats silent in second loss to Cubs (AUDIO)
Tyler Chatwood tossed three-hit ball over six innings to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 9-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers in the series finale at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Sunday. Willson Contreras, Anthony Rizzo and
Police seeing ‘substantial increase’ in local opioid overdoses during pandemic
Adding a pandemic to an ongoing epidemic is creating a deadly mix for local drug treatment programs. From the time COVID-19 first hit in March, through the middle of July, the state of Wisconsin recorded a 117