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  • Menomonie Teen Enters Plea in Connection to Deadly Hit and Run

    Menomonie Teen Enters Plea in Connection to Deadly Hit and Run

  • Former Substitute Teacher Convicted

    Former Substitute Teacher Convicted

  • Bond Set in Case of Man Who Injured Officers

    Bond Set in Case of Man Who Injured Officers

Gov. Evers Makes Stop in Our Area, Focuses On Food Insecurity and Funding

Gov. Evers Makes Stop in Our Area, Focuses On Food Insecurity and Funding

Klobuchar Announces Run for MN Governor

Klobuchar Announces Run for MN Governor

Plans for WI Data Center Power Down

Plans for WI Data Center Power Down

Menomonie Teen Enters Plea in Connection to Deadly Hit and Run

Menomonie Teen Enters Plea in Connection to Deadly Hit and Run

News | January 30, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Menomonie teen charged in connection with a deadly Dunn County hit and run is pleading guilty.  The body of…
Former Substitute Teacher Convicted

Former Substitute Teacher Convicted

News | January 30, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
In Pepin County, a former school district substitute teacher has been convicted on charges in a sex crimes case.  Zachary…
Bond Set in Case of Man Who Injured Officers

Bond Set in Case of Man Who Injured Officers

News | January 30, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Bond is being set at 100-thousand dollars for a man authorities say violated a restraining order and injured law enforcement…
Gov. Evers Makes Stop in Our Area, Focuses On Food Insecurity and Funding

Gov. Evers Makes Stop in Our Area, Focuses On Food Insecurity and Funding

News | January 30, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Governor Tom Evers visited La Crosse yesterday paying a visit to the city’s Hunger Task Force.  The Hunger Task…
Klobuchar Announces Run for MN Governor

Klobuchar Announces Run for MN Governor

News | January 30, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
In bordering Minnesota, Senator Amy Klobuchar on Thursday announced that she is running to be that state’s next governor.  Current…
Plans for WI Data Center Power Down

Plans for WI Data Center Power Down

News | January 30, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Plans for a data center in DeForest will not move forward.  The decision was made Wednesday after village staff recommended…
RCU Foundation Announces New Executive Director

RCU Foundation Announces New Executive Director

News | January 29, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
The RCU Foundation (Foundation) has named Jennifer McHugh Executive Director. In her new role, McHugh will serve as the Foundation’s chief…
WI Sees Push for Homeschooling Options

WI Sees Push for Homeschooling Options

News | January 29, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin residents are pushing for homeschooling as a valid education option for families.  This comes during National School Choice Week,…
WI Man Picks Up 10th OWI

WI Man Picks Up 10th OWI

News | January 29, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Madison man is in custody after his tenth alleged offense of operating under the influence.  Wisconsin State Patrol got…
Give Yourself Some Credit! WI Ranks High for Credit Scores

Give Yourself Some Credit! WI Ranks High for Credit Scores

News | January 29, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsinites have some of the highest credit scores in the country. Eva Basinger has more.
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