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McFarland curler fired up for Paris Olympic Games
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Gold medal winning curler Matt Hamilton may have won his medal in the Winter Olympics, but he knows all about the big stage. “The best part honestly, is recapping it and like recounting it, maybe in two weeks when it all like sets in and they’re back home from the Olympics and that, that grand it the grandness of the moment, the massiveness of the moment well, like set in for him. And it’s, it’s pretty unreal, but in the moment you’re floating,” said Hamilton.
From Madison to Paris: French House resident brings global spirit to Olympic games
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - With the Olympics officially starting people from all over the world are gathering in France to watch the sports they love, including some from here in Madison. Mafe Pavanello, who is originally from Brazil, is a master’s student in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication...
Casa Zaragoza transforms Park Street warehouse into Mexican restaurant
South Park Street is getting a spacious new Mexican restaurant, complete with karaoke nights, a 200-person private event space and a statue of the war hero behind Cinco de Mayo. Coming to a former warehouse at 1824 S. Park St., near the St. Vincent de Paul Dig & Save Outlet,...
News 3 Now at Five: July 26, 2024
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New Glarus “mullet boy” needs your vote!
NEW GLARUS, Wis. (WMTV) - A young boy in New Glarus is rockin’ a hairstyle that is turning heads all over town. Hayes Pesch is just 4 years old but he’s known all over the area for his sweet mullet. “Short in the front and long in the...
City against proposed gravel pit in Town of Verona
The City of Verona has sent a letter to the Town of Verona in opposition of an application for a proposed sand and gravel operation. For the second time now, the City of Verona Common Council’s July 22 agenda included a discussion about a conditional use permit (CUP) application that was recently filed with Dane County for a Wildcat Sand and Gravel Pit in the Town of Verona.
MPD: Suspects sought for using stolen cards at Hilldale store, buying thousands of dollars worth of
The Madison Police Department is requesting the public’s help to identify two people accused of using stolen credit and debit cards to buy thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from a Hilldale athleisure store.
Community works to heal months after shooting of Madison teen
MADISON, Wis. — Four men are in jail, charged with killing 15-year-old Kyesha Miller at an apartment complex last year. The shooting is still fresh in the hearts and minds of residents at the Harmony Apartments. According to court documents, Madison police found at least 40 fired casings from...
Madison targets Aug. 6 for ballot drop box rollout
A voting drop box outside City of Madison Fire Station 1 on W Dayton St. Dylan Brogan, city of Madison communications manager: 'It has been a quick turnaround — this is a busy time of the year. There's more than one election to prepare for. They still have to do the mail-in absentees.'
Overture Center launches $30M campaign to shore up aging facility
At this moment, the downtown Madison stage that recently held high-kicking cancan dancers is filled with stagehands checking every part of Overture Hall’s rigging system. That repair job will take Overture’s largest hall offline for six to eight weeks, the second phase of a project started in 2023.
Wisconsin Innovation Awards names two Verona finalists
Verona-based companies Happy Scratch and Self Fund Health are among 31 finalists for the 2024 Wisconsin Innovation Awards. According to a Wisconsin Innovation Awards press release, this honor recognizes the state’s most innovative and forward-thinking companies and individuals. The awards seek to celebrate and inspire innovation, spotlighting those who are making significant contributions to their fields and driving the future of Wisconsin’s economy.
Wisconsin gives AD Chris McIntosh a 5-year contract extension that includes pay raise
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin athletic director Chris McIntosh has signed a five-year contract extension that includes a pay raise. McIntosh’s contract will now run through June 30, 2029. He has served as Wisconsin’s athletic director since Barry Alvarez’s retirement in the summer of 2021. “Chris...
Off Podium Empire: Wisconsin Badgers at the Olympics
Bee One Gee news, your inbox. Every Friday. Aleem Ford, Basketball. Puerto Rico. Grace Joyce, Rowing. USA. Lauren O’Connor, Rowing. USA. Sophia Vitas, Rowing. USA. Phoebe Bacon, Swimming. USA. Taiko Torepe-Ormsby, Swimming. New Zealand. Adam Spencer, Track/Field. Australia. Emily Sisson, Track/Field. USA. Mohammed Ahmed, Track/Field. Canada. Morgan McDonald, Track/Field....
Medicare Advantage plans now offer basic dental coverage
Once thought of as two totally separate forms of health care, today the insurance industry seems to recognize the connections between dental and medical health. Senior citizens may not realize it, but Medicare, particularly Medicare Advantage, now provides coverage for dental cleanings. And those cleanings could save people from what Dr. David Niles calls “horrifically hard-to-fix problems.” ...
Public record for July 26, 2024
Rock County Felony arrests All of those listed below have since their arrest been formally charged with a felony (or felonies). ANTHONY GREEN, 37, of Beloit, physical abuse of an elderly person, June 7, 1900 block of Lafayette Street, Janesville. MICKAI WORTHAM, 17, of Janesville, 1st degree recklessly endangering safety, June 14, 100 block of West Holmes Street, Janesville. DRAKE DYKEMAN, 42, of Beloit, battery or threat to judge, prosecutor, or law enforcement officer, June 16, Riverside Drive, Janesville.
Luke Fickell Announces Some Changes To The Wisconsin Badgers Football Staff For 2024
Wisconsin head football coach Luke Fickell announced three updates to the program's support staff on Friday. Izayah Green-May and Brandon Rose will serve as Assistant Directors of Player Personnel and Jared Thompson assumes the role of College Scouting Coordinator for the 2024 season. Izayah Green-May was promoted from his role...
Facing elimination, Janesville starter Hoium produces complete-game shutout to keep season alive
BELOIT — Sam Hoium showed a knack for getting out of trouble throughout Thursday’s American Legion regional elimination game between Janesville and Mukwonago at the Stateline YMCA Youth Sports Complex. The Janesville starter’s ability to navigate through some tricky spots, especially early on, helped him finish a 3-0 complete-game shutout that allowed Post 205 to live and see another day of baseball. Mukwonago saw its first two batters in each...
Tenant Resource Center creates ‘one-stop shop’ for local families
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Tenant Resource Center (TRC) held its first Resource Fair Thursday to address a wide range of needs in the community. Attendees at the free event were able to meet directly with numerous local organizations that offer support and resources for things like financial wellness, childcare, disability rights, eviction help, and so much more.
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