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  • Looking Local: Sweet Collaboration Brings Local Business and UW Stout Students Together

    Looking Local: Sweet Collaboration Brings Local Business and UW Stout Students Together

  • Jackson Co. Collision Sends Two to Hospital

    Jackson Co. Collision Sends Two to Hospital

  • Cause of House Fire Under Investigation

    Cause of House Fire Under Investigation

WI DNR Warns of Ice Safety

WI DNR Warns of Ice Safety

Sport Betting Bill Rolls Forward

Sport Betting Bill Rolls Forward

Traffic Stop Leads to OWI

Traffic Stop Leads to OWI

Looking Local: Sweet Collaboration Brings Local Business and UW Stout Students Together

Looking Local: Sweet Collaboration Brings Local Business and UW Stout Students Together

News | February 23, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Nothing draws a hungry crowd quite like the aroma of freshly baked bread, the flaky deliciousness of croissants, the mouthwatering…
Jackson Co. Collision Sends Two to Hospital

Jackson Co. Collision Sends Two to Hospital

News | February 23, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The drivers of two semi truck were taken to hospitals after their big rigs collided Saturday morning in Jackson County. …
Cause of House Fire Under Investigation

Cause of House Fire Under Investigation

News | February 23, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Investigators are working to determine the cause of a Friday house fire in La Crosse.  A home on Losey Boulevard…
WI DNR Warns of Ice Safety

WI DNR Warns of Ice Safety

News | February 23, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is reminding folks to be cautious when it comes to trusting the stability of…
Sport Betting Bill Rolls Forward

Sport Betting Bill Rolls Forward

News | February 23, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Online sports betting in Wisconsin is a step closer to being legal.  The State Assembly passed a bill last week…
Traffic Stop Leads to OWI

Traffic Stop Leads to OWI

News | February 22, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Katie Nelson, 33 years of age, from Ladysmith has been arrested by the Wisconsin State PatrolSpooner Post for operating a…
On This Day…

On This Day…

News | February 21, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hello. Welcome to your weekend. We are glad you are here! So, we’re heading into the last week of February…
Deputy Injured in Accident During Chase

Deputy Injured in Accident During Chase

News | February 21, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Juneau County Sheriff’s deputy is suffering from minor injuries yesterday after being involved in a vehicle accident.  Officials say…
Accused Killer Returns to WI to Face Charges

Accused Killer Returns to WI to Face Charges

News | February 21, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A man accused of killing his girlfriend will be coming back to Wisconsin to face charges.  Robert Chilcote waived extradition…
Weather Interrupts WI Sturgeon Season

Weather Interrupts WI Sturgeon Season

News | February 21, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The weather is not cooperating with sturgeon spearers on Lake Winnebago. Another day of rain has deteriorated ice conditions and…
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