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  • Bodies Recovered From River, Investigation Underway

    Bodies Recovered From River, Investigation Underway

  • La Crosse Chamber CEO Steps Down

    La Crosse Chamber CEO Steps Down

WI Congressman and Family Threatened

WI Congressman and Family Threatened

WI State Patrol Reminds Drivers of Deer Crash Risks

WI State Patrol Reminds Drivers of Deer Crash Risks

Applications Open for Barron Co. Sheriff

Applications Open for Barron Co. Sheriff

WI Elections Commission Ends Ballot Drop Boxes, Administrator Testifies

WI Elections Commission Ends Ballot Drop Boxes, Administrator Testifies

News | February 17, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin’s election managers are ending ballot drop boxes, for now.  The state’s Elections Commission yesterday rescinded its guidance on the…
Gov. Evers Looks to Reinstate Tuition Freeze

Gov. Evers Looks to Reinstate Tuition Freeze

News | February 17, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
It’s an election-year reversal.  Governor Tony Evers on Tuesday said he wants to reinstate the University of Wisconsin’s tuition freeze.  Republican…
UW Campuses Ditch Mask Mandates

UW Campuses Ditch Mask Mandates

News | February 17, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Students at both UW-Eau Claire and UW-Stout can ditch the face masks just before spring break.  The two campuses yesterday…
Grab Your Cup, Save Some Cash

Grab Your Cup, Save Some Cash

News | February 17, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Kwik Trip is trying to have a little bit of fun with its latest supply chain problem.  The company this…
CVTC Lifts Mask Requirements

CVTC Lifts Mask Requirements

News | February 16, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa Valley Technical College is lifting its mask requirement at all campuses starting Thursday, Feb. 17, citing a decline in…
Madison Teen Wanted in Connection to Beloit Shooting

Madison Teen Wanted in Connection to Beloit Shooting

News | February 16, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A Madison teenager is wanted in connection with a shooting outside a high school basketball game in Beloit. The city…
UW Campuses Plan to Unmask

UW Campuses Plan to Unmask

News | February 16, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
The University of Wisconsin System plans to end mask mandates on campus by next month.  A recent press release from System President…
UW Health Raises Minimum Wage

UW Health Raises Minimum Wage

News | February 16, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
University of Wisconsin Health is raising its minimum wage to 17 dollars an hour.  That announcement made earlier today.  Minimum wage goes…
Deadly Crash in Dunn Co.

Deadly Crash in Dunn Co.

News | February 16, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A crash turns deadly in Dunn County. It was just before 8:30 on Tuesday morning, the Wisconsin State Patrol and…
Sherriff Kowalczyk Will Not Seek Reelection

Sherriff Kowalczyk Will Not Seek Reelection

News | February 16, 2022 | by Morgan McCarthy
A familiar name to our area will be hanging up the badge. Sherriff Jim Kowalczyk sent the following letter announcing…
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