Lake Local instructs coaches not to lead students in prayer following complaint
LAKE TWP. ‒ Lake Local Schools says it will instruct coaches not to lead teams in prayer after the Freedom From Religion Foundation filed a complaint with the district. "The district has reviewed its practices and legal obligations and responsibilities to both respect the rights of students/staff who wish to pray and...
Car hits two 19-year-olds; Woman, 42, arrested on OWI suspicion in southwest Madison
MADISON, Wis. — Two 19-year-olds suffered leg injuries after a car hit them on Madison’s southwest side Wednesday night, and one of the teens was taken to a hospital, according to Madison police.
Stoughton approves Riverhavn housing project, clearing way for up to 250 apartments
STOUGHTON, Wis. — The Stoughton Common Council this week approved Riverhavn , a community housing development that could bring up to 250 apartments to the city.
Marinette officers, suspect identified in deadly shooting connected to Dane Co. homicide
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Wisconsin Department of Justice named two officers and the suspect involved in a deadly shooting during an attempt to locate a vehicle connected to a Dane County homicide. The DOJ recounted how a Marinette Police Department officer found the suspicious vehicle around 9:10 a.m. on...
Cross Plains man identified in fatal Town of Vienna crash
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Dane County Medical Examiner released the name of the man who died after a two-vehicle crash in the Town of Vienna Monday afternoon. Keith Gunter of Cross Plains, 63, died from his injuries at the crash scene. The crash was reported to the Dane County...
Community rallies around unhoused campers threatened by officials
Threats of citations and court orders from park rangers has led community members around Madison to shield local unhoused from potential harm. A group of typically three to six homeless individuals frequently staying under the Yahara Place Park-East Washington Avenue bridge have been intimidated on multiple occasions...
Secrets of Spellerific: The Woman-Owned Witch Shop Stirring Up Wisconsin
Discover how one witch’s vision turned into a thriving community hub for all spiritual paths. AI was utilized for research, writing, citation management, and editing. The author has no affiliation with any companies mentioned.
This Tender Land 5 of 25 – The Death Of DiMarco
Odie is thrown over the edge of the quarry by DiMarco but a small outcropping of rock saves him. When DiMarco sees this, he tries to knock Odie from the rock, but Odie pulls him into the quarry where he falls to his death. When Albert and Mose learn the news, the three boys decide that they must run away from Lincoln...
This Retro Wisconsin Diner Serves Burgers So Good They Rival The Nation’s Best
Tucked away in downtown Madison, Dotty Dumpling’s Dowry isn’t just another burger joint – it’s a Wisconsin institution. For over four decades, this retro diner has been serving patties so flavorful and juicy that locals swear they rival anything you’ll find in New York or Chicago.
Motorcycle-riding teen cited after racing friends, crashing on Madison’s far west side
MADISON, Wis. -- Madison police cited a teen who they said raced friends on a motorcycle and crashed Tuesday night.