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WI State Patrol Seeking Recruits

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Packers Extend Coach’s Contract

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News | January 19, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
“If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever…
Truck Crashes into La Crosse Home

Truck Crashes into La Crosse Home

News | January 19, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Residents of a home in North La Crosse avoided injury Saturday night when their home was hit by a truck. …
Investigation Continues After Polk Co. Plane Crash

Investigation Continues After Polk Co. Plane Crash

News | January 19, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The FAA and the NTSB are investigating after a small plane crashed Friday in Polk County.  The accident happened a…
WI State Patrol Seeking Recruits

WI State Patrol Seeking Recruits

News | January 19, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin State Patrol is soliciting recruits.  State Patrol Superintendent Tim Carnahan says that folks who want to serve their…
Packers Extend Coach’s Contract

Packers Extend Coach’s Contract

News | January 19, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Green Bay Packers have agreed to terms on a multi-year contract extension with head coach Matt LaFleur.  NFL Network…
On This Day…

On This Day…

News | January 17, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Hello. Welcome to your weekend. We’re glad you are here! Feels like we are getting a reminder of what a…
Lawmakers Look to Cap Insulin Prices in WI

Lawmakers Look to Cap Insulin Prices in WI

News | January 17, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Coulee Region lawmakers are introducing legislation that would limit insulin prices in the state at 35-dollars.  Representative Jill Billings and…
January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Public Webinar Scheduled

January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Public Webinar Scheduled

News | January 17, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
January is Human Trafficking Prevention Month and the Wisconsin Department of Justice is sharing critical data. In 2024, the National…
WI DHS Reports Flu Cases Continue, But Not Climbing

WI DHS Reports Flu Cases Continue, But Not Climbing

News | January 17, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says flu numbers across the state are easing. The report shows respiratory illness levels…
WisDOT Honors Construction Companies

WisDOT Honors Construction Companies

News | January 16, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has honored six construction companies.  The Friday honors are for their work in 2025, including…
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