WORT Local News

Here's your WORT Local News for Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021: Madison weighs federal relief aid priorities, A tornado siren mistakenly sounds off, the road to post-pandemic financial recovery for Wisconsin’s families is just getting started and in the second half, we profile a local non-profit, talk about bird feed and investigate a cosmic mystery.

Here's your WORT Local News for Monday, June 21st, 2021: We take a look back at Saturday’s Juneteenth festivities, celebrate local Madison musicians, tour the city’s new fleet services facility, and in the second, we get the week ahead in local government and look back on the history of Title Nine.

Here's your WORT Local News for Monday, June 21st, 2021: We take a look back at Saturday’s Juneteenth festivities, celebrate local Madison musicians, tour the city’s new fleet services facility, and in the second, we get the week ahead in local government and look back on the history of Title Nine.

Here's your WORT Local News for Thursday, June 17th, 2021: State Democrats make another play to increase the minimum wage, the state’s LGBT Caucus floats new priorities and proposals, lawmakers propose new gun control measures and in the second half, we talk about Isthmus' return to print, the meaning of fatherhood and metallurgy.

Here's your WORT Local News for Thursday, June 17th, 2021: State Democrats make another play to increase the minimum wage, the state’s LGBT Caucus floats new priorities and proposals, lawmakers propose new gun control measures and in the second half, we talk about Isthmus' return to print, the meaning of fatherhood and metallurgy.

Here's your WORT Local News for Wednesday, June 17th, 2021: The Wisconsin state assembly approves controversial student athletics legislation, Madison’s leaders take steps on a new police monitor, we speak with an organizer behind an effort to get period products into school bathrooms and in the second half, we get the latest in local government, the most comprehensive weather forecast on the air and the headlines from the 1960s

Here's your WORT Local News for Wednesday, June 17th, 2021: The Wisconsin state assembly approves controversial student athletics legislation, Madison’s leaders take steps on a new police monitor, we speak with an organizer behind an effort to get period products into school bathrooms and in the second half, we get the latest in local government, the most comprehensive weather forecast on the air and the headlines from the 1960s

Here's your WORT Local News for Tuesday, June 15th, 2021: A summer skateboarding program offers a space for self-expression, Madison is set to establish more bike paths, a special election in the Assembly draws a crowded field of candidates and in the second half, we get the latest news from UW-Madison, listen to chipping sparrows and tune into celestial radio.

Here's your WORT Local News for Tuesday, June 15th, 2021: A summer skateboarding program offers a space for self-expression, Madison is set to establish more bike paths, a special election in the Assembly draws a crowded field of candidates and in the second half, we get the latest news from UW-Madison, listen to chipping sparrows and tune into celestial radio.

Here's your WORT Local News for Monday, June 14th, 2021: Wisconsin’s supreme court weighs in on local public health measures, a new player enters the legal battle over PFAS contamination, Madison’s Crisis Response Team moves forward and in the second half, we get the week ahead in local government, take another look at gerrymandering and remember the peasant’s revolt of 1381.