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By Logan Rude Feb 2, 2021 8:42 PM MADISON, Wis. — Dane County leaders have applied to host one of 100 federal COVID-19 vaccination sites at the Alliant Energy Center. Dane County Executive Joe Parisi made the announcement Tuesday afternoon on Twitter. BREAKING: Dane Co. has applied to host 1 of the 100 federal COVID-19 vaccination sites. Our Alliant Energy Center @AlliantECenter is ready to help beat the pandemic. The Alliant Energy Center has been used as a community testing site sin...

Ag Briefs: State FFA chapters receive $20,000 for COVID-19 challenges FFA chapters across state receive $20,000 in grants The Wisconsin FFA Foundation and Wisconsin FFA Alumni & Supporters Association have partnered to provide $20,000 in grants to local chapters facing challenges posed by COVID-19. Forty chapters each received $500, from Amherst to Medford and Pittsville to Wisconsin Dells. Director of WFFAF John Hromyak said, "These important activities help support everything on the local le...

Dane Co. safety crews respond to 3 water rescues, advise public to avoid walking on developing ice December 18, 2020 11:29 AM Logan Rude Updated: MADISON, Wis. — Dane County safety and parks officials are urging the public to stay off of the ice because conditions are unsafe for on-ice activities. While many of the of Dane County’s lakes, lagoons and ice rinks may look frozen, officials said the ice is not stable, consistent or safe. Marine and Trail deputies with ...

Dane Co. deputies searching for suspect who fired gun on porch December 11, 2020 11:12 AM Lane Kimble Updated: TOWN OF DUNN, Wis. — Dane County deputies are looking for a suspect they believe shot a gun on a porch Friday morning. According to a Dane County Sheriff’s release, deputies were called to a home on Trout Trail, just west of Highway 51, around 8:10 a.m.  A person living in the home said a man came to the front door and shot a gun into the porch.  The su...

Before we get to the latest installment of our new action-adventure series, This Week In Sedition, we should pause to salute two angry voices of reason. The first is Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, who came to our notice here in the shebeen when, as one of his first acts as AG, he took a 12-pound sledge to Holy Mother Churchs stonewall that it had erected around the sex criminals in its clergy. On Thursday, he issued a reply to Texas AG Ken Paxton, who may not have noticed that his...