Peterson clears waivers, sent to minors

Outfielder Shane Peterson had been designated for assignment last week when the Milwaukee Brewers acquired outfielder Rymer Liriano from San Diego.  Peterson cleared waivers on Thursday and was sent outright to Class AAA Colorado Springs. Peterson received

Term limits proposed for Wisconsin governor, lawmakers

Wisconsin’s top executive and members of the Legislature could face term limits, under a proposed constitutional amendment being considered at the Capitol. The measure, which received a public hearing Thursday, would limit the governor and lieutenant governor to

AUDIO: BTC works to keep up with industrial workplace needs

Today’s college bound student may be forced to change their field of study, even before they finish school. Blackhawk Technical College spokesman Gary Kohn says technology is ever changing available jobs, and schools have to keep up.

Henry Ellenson named finalist for Karl Malone Award

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced Thursday the ten watch list finalists for the 2016 Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year Award.  The annual honor in its second year recognizes the top power forwards

Wilson To Speak at UW Commencement

Russell Wilson only played for one year at the University of Wisconsin, but he made quite an impression.  Wilson remains such a popular figure in Madison that he’s been invited to speak for the UW’s spring commencement

Marshfield man shot after taking turnoff into Beloit

The Rock County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the shooting of a 32-year-old Marshfield man. The victim told deputies he was shot by three Hispanic men who’d flashed gang signs as he took an exit off the Interstate

Muscoda meteor captured on dashcam (VIDEO)

Thousands of people have watched a video of an apparant meteor flying over a small town in southwest Wisconsin. The Muscoda Police Department’s Facebook page has a six-second video of what looks like a huge white ball