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Flagger Hit, Injured in Construction Zone

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Teen Pleads Guilty in Deadly Hit and Run

Teen Pleads Guilty in Deadly Hit and Run

Jurors Deliberate in La Crosse Co. Court

Jurors Deliberate in La Crosse Co. Court

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News | May 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hello. Welcome to your weekend. We’re glad you are here! As we sink into the middle of May, it seems…
Rescue Efforts Continue

Rescue Efforts Continue

News | May 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Rescue groups say hundreds of beagles are still inside Ridglan Farms even after 15-hundred dogs were removed.  The Blue Mounds…
WI V.A. Hospital Set for Funding, Improvements

WI V.A. Hospital Set for Funding, Improvements

News | May 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Madison V-A Hospital is receiving millions of dollars for infrastructure improvements and modernization projects.  The Department of Veterans Affairs…
Flagger Hit, Injured in Construction Zone

Flagger Hit, Injured in Construction Zone

News | May 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
One person is injured after a car hit a traffic flagger in a Vernon County construction zone. Authorities say it…
Teen Pleads Guilty in Deadly Hit and Run

Teen Pleads Guilty in Deadly Hit and Run

News | May 15, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Menomonie teen charged in connection with a deadly Dunn County hit and run is again pleading guilty.  The body…
Jurors Deliberate in La Crosse Co. Court

Jurors Deliberate in La Crosse Co. Court

News | May 15, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Jurors in La Crosse County are deliberating in the trial of Josie Dikeman.  Dikeman is charged in the 2023 death…
City Leaders Talk Budget, Overtime

City Leaders Talk Budget, Overtime

News | May 15, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
La Crosse city leaders this week are saying it isn’t their fault that the community’s fire and police departments have…
Looking Local: BBQ is Fest Back

Looking Local: BBQ is Fest Back

News | May 15, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
BBQ Fest returns to Chippewa Falls this weekend.  The Northern Wisconsin State Fairgrounds plays host today and tomorrow to the…
New Amazon Fulfillment Center Delivered to WI

New Amazon Fulfillment Center Delivered to WI

News | May 15, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new Amazon fulfillment center is coming to Brew City.  The e-commerce giant is planning to create a smaller facility…
UWM Announces Gift For Freshwater Sciences

UWM Announces Gift For Freshwater Sciences

News | May 15, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
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