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Study finds high levels of PFAS in foam on Wisconsin waterways
Researchers at UW-Madison have found that PFAS are higher in naturally occurring foam on Wisconsin lakes and rivers than the waters below, according to a study released this week. Researchers analyzed samples from foams at the top layer of 43 lakes and rivers across the state, looking for 36 different...
Democrats respond to Hovde's loaded speech at RNC
(The Center Square) – Wisconsin U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde blasted his opponent while calling for national unity during his speech at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wis. The Trump-endorsed Republican, who is challenging Democratic incumbent Sen. Tammy Baldwin, spoke Tuesday at the RNC, a night themed “Make America Safe Again.” He tied Baldwin to President Joe Biden Administration’s national security policies, calling her support of the president proof she is “detached” from Wisconsin voters’ concerns. ...
Prep sports: Oregon begins search for girls soccer coach
Oregon High School is conducting a search for a new girls soccer coach and several assistant coaches for the 2024-25 school year. Led by head coach Bobby Nichols, the Oregon girls soccer team beat Whitefish Bay 1-0 in the WIAA Division 2 state championship in June. Nichols announced he’s moving to Kansas City, Missouri to take a full-time position with the Kansas City Union soccer club as the assistant director of the youth academy.
So You’re Saying I have a Say in Where I Have My Medical Imaging Services performed?
MH Imaging (Maximum Health Imaging) is your area independent option for high-quality, affordable, outpatient medical imaging services. We are independent, radiologist-owned, and have been providing outpatient radiology services since opening our first location in 2012. We have locations in Middleton, Greenfield, Racine and Kenosha. We offer Open MRI (1.2T) and...
Community forum stresses individual attention to citywide issues
JANESVILLE — Childcare, food deserts and lack of affordable housing should not be lumped into a single “southside” issue, Mat Gonzalez, a resident of Janesville’s southside, told city officials Wednesday night. “It makes us feel like we’re inherently polarized,” Gonzalez said at a community forum tied to the city of Janesville’s development of a new strategic plan. “An unfortunate part of that, is that it’s historical. The money has gone...
Edgerton Tobacco Heritage Days begins Friday
EDGERTON — The Edgerton Tobacco Heritage Days festival kicks off Friday, July 19, with a citywide rummage sale and a weekend full of activities and sports games at Racetrack park. Proceeds will benefit local scholarships, groups, causes and community improvements. The festival starts off Friday, July 19 with a weekend long citywide rummage sale. At Racetrack Park, 900 Stoughton Road, is a little league tournament at 5:30 p.m., a men’s softball tournament at 6 p.m. and a women’s softball game at 6:30 p.m. with live...
Janesville man charged with child enticement
A 36-year-old Janesville man is accused of sexually propositioning a 14-year-old girl he’s related to. Anthony Glenn made his initial appearance in Rock County Court this week on a single charge of child enticement. According to the criminal complaint, Glenn asked the victim if she wanted to play the...
JPD: Month-long investigation leads to an arrest in domestic violence stalking case
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - A Janesville resident has been arrested in a domestic stalking case after a month-long investigation, Janesville Police Department reported on Tuesday. JPD said the investigation stemmed from a previous domestic relationship with the 47-year-old suspect. Officers were able to gather evidence that the suspect was engaging...
Muscoda man airlifted after cement truck rolls over on Hwy 80
MUSCODA, Wis. – According to the Richland County Sheriff’s Office a Muscoda man was flown to UW-Madison following a rollover crash on Wednesday morning. The Sheriff’s Office says that at approximately 9:00 a.m., Richland County Dispatch received several calls regarding a cement truck that had overturned on State Highway 80 near Candlewood Ln. Emergency personnel responded and located the truck blocking both lanes of traffic and quickly shutdown Highway 80.
Wisconsin top class of 2025 CB target hints at flipping commitment from SMU
Class of 2025 cornerback Zay Gentry hinted at flipping his commitment from SMU to Wisconsin in his recent Instagram story on Tuesday. Gentry reposted the graphic of fellow 2025 CB Jahmare Washington committing to Wisconsin back in early June. It could be smoke and mirrors, or it could be a further indication that Gentry could be following suit in the next few weeks.
Things to do in Madison: Pod Save America, Opera in the Park and more
THURSDAY, JULY 18 – SUNDAY, AUG. 11. The butterflies are back at Olbrich Gardens’ Blooming Butterflies, launching this week and running through Aug. 11 at 3330 Atwood Ave. The Bolz Conversatory will be home to 19 different species of butterfly, and there will be special events including a scavenger hunt and a Butterfly Bike Parade on July 27. Tickets are $8 for adults, $5 for kids, and free for kids under 5.
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