Today is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. day. And with that holiday, lots of people have the day off, so expect traffic to be a bit lighter than usual today. Please keep in mind that there is no school, so watch for kids out playing today. A couple of other things that may affect your… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Live Traffic Updates
Janesville Fire Department
The Janesville Fire Department will be conducting fire training exercises today (1/16/15) on several houses on Milton Avenue in Janesville…It is possible that there may be traffic congestion or temporary delays while the burn is in progress. Traffic on Milton Avenue will be diverted during the exercise.
McFarland Police in Oregon
Today, Wednesday, January 14, two McFarland Police Officers (in marked McFarland PD squads) will be patrolling and providing primary police response in the Village of Oregon from 6am until 6pm. This arrangement will allow all members of the Oregon Police Department time to say goodbye to Oregon Police Department Lt. Karey Clark. Lt. Clark passed… Read more »
Kids At 20 Schools Get a “Cold Day”
The list continues to grow. We’re up to 20 schools in southern Wisconsin that aren’t unlocking the doors in the morning to the dangerously cold weather. Here’s the most current list at the time of this post. Benton Schools Closed Boscobel Schools Closed Cuba City Schools Closed Fennimore Schools Closed Iowa-Grant Schools Closed Ithaca… Read more »
The List is Growing; 18 Schools Now Closed For Wednesday
As we get ready to head into the deep freeze that will hit the area starting tonight, schools too are getting ready; by locking their doors. Here’s the most up-to-date list as of the time of this post. Benton Schools Closed Boscobel Schools Closed Cuba City Schools Closed Fennimore Schools Closed Iowa-Grant Schools Closed Ithaca… Read more »
16 Schools Now CLOSED Wednesday Due to Cold.
The list of schools that aren’t open for class tomorrow keeps growing. They’re closing due to the the extreme cold that is expected to grip the area begining overnight. Here’s the most up-to-date list as of the time of this post. Check back for updates. Boscobel Schools Closed Cuba City Schools Closed Fennimore Schools Closed… Read more »
UPDATE: Schools Announce Closures for Tomorrow (Jan 7)
As of 3:55 this afternoon 14 schools have already announced that they won’t be open for classes tomorrow due to the bitterly cold weather that is expected. Here is the current list. Check back for an updated list as more schools add themselves to those hanging a “Closed” sign on their doors tomorrow. Boscobel… Read more »
City Of Madison Snow Plow Updates
From the City Of Madison streets department: Snow is predicted to start this evening. The Streets Division will have 30 crews staying on until Midnight and a new crew of 32 coming in at that time. We will be concentrating our efforts on our salt routes. We will not be able to use salt due… Read more »
2014…A Little Safer on the Roads
We were just a little bit safer on the roads in 2014. The final numbers are in and there were 591 deaths on Wisconsin roads in 2014 – that’s the lowest total since 1943 when we had 417 people died in crashes. That is also the first time that the number was under 500 since… Read more »
Streets Clean-Up
The city of Madison Streets Division has been hard at work clearing the most heavily traveled roads after the overnight snowfall. Main streets have been salted, but falling temperatures will soon force a switch to sand. Blowing snow is also causing problems in open areas and the Streets Division is paying particular attention to those spots…. Read more »