New efforts are underway to help Wisconsin’s “creepy crawlies” — native frogs, salamanders, lizards and snakes — from perishing under the whee…
Beginning Thursday, August 13, advance, online reservations will no longer be required to visit the Zoo. During Phase 1 and part of Phase 2, g…
More than a month after the death of George Floyd led to protests across the country, calls to reform police have reached the decibel levels o…
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is asking the public to participate in Operation Deer Watch, an annual citizen-science survey th…
When it comes to experience, voters are going to have a choice. Two candidates are competing for the Republican nomination for Wisconsin’s Fif…
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul today joined 19 Attorneys General from across the United States in calling on Facebook to take additional…
JEFFERSON — There will be no action taken against any Watertown Police Department officers present during a fatal officer-involved shooting of…
The University of Wisconsin System anounced this week it has introduced a new online behavioral health tool, SilverCloud, that offers self-gui…
JEFFERSON — The Jefferson County Circuit Courts are resuming in-court hearings, including jury trials, today.
Gov. Tony Evers today declared a Public Health Emergency and issued an Emergency Order requiring individuals to wear face coverings when indoo…
Wisconsin driver licenses or IDs are the most common forms of identification used for voting purposes.
JEFFERSON — Movie fans never adhered the warnings to not go into the water.
Magnum Communications Inc. has purchased three local radio stations from NRG Media LLC, realizing a lifelong dream of its owner.
The owners of the Towne Cinema, who had reopened the theater for a few days, have decided to close it down again until new movies can be released.
JEFFERSON — Although there is no firm opening date for the restaurant, it appears an A&W will be located within a travel plaza that is pla…
Operators of one of Watertown’s only remaining longtime, downtown anchor businesses, the Towne Cinema, are upbeat after their July 3 re-opening.
Department of Administration Secretary Joel Brennan shared that the Administration has taken yet another step to support the Department of Wor…
To enhance safety for all travelers, the Wisconsin State Patrol plans to use aircraft and ground-based officers to enforce speed limits and ot…
COVID-19 health concerns and restrictions have produced considerable turmoil in Wisconsin’s child care sector, which will play a critical role…
More than a half-million people who have filed an unemployment claim during the COVID-19 pandemic in Wisconsin have yet to find out whether th…
U.S. Sens. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and committee member James Lankf…
JEFFERSON — Facing ongoing developmental pressure from every compass point, lovers of Jefferson County’s “environmental island” status between…
Standing on the bridge with a line in the water, Troy Hartman had a fight on his hands.
On the week, gasoline demand, as estimated by the Energy Information Administration (EIA), increased 10% from 7.8 million bbl to 8.6 million b…
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Chancellor Dwight C. Watson announced Monday detailed plans for both the Whitewater and Rock County campuse…
The United Way of Jefferson & North Walworth Counties has announced that it is merging with the Watertown Area United Way, effective July 1st.
Family and friends of Jim and Nedra Lemke gathered Saturday at Faith Community Church to celebrate their lives and mourn their deaths.
To provide Wisconsin voters with essential information about the upcoming Partisan Primary on August 11, the League of Women Voters of Wiscons…