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Calling All Foodies!

Calling All Foodies!

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

DNR Sets Sights on Shooting Range Improvements

Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

Building Projects Get Millions in State Funding

Senator Jesse James’ Postpartum Medicaid Extension Bill Passes the Senate with Bipartisan Support

Senator Jesse James’ Postpartum Medicaid Extension Bill Passes the Senate with Bipartisan Support

News | April 22, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Senator Jesse James’ (R–Thorp) bill to extend Medicaid coverage for postpartum care has successfully passed the Wisconsin State Senate today with overwhelming…
RCU Foundation Raises the Curtain on Gift to the Mabel Tainter Theatre

RCU Foundation Raises the Curtain on Gift to the Mabel Tainter Theatre

News | April 22, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Royal Credit Union Foundation (RCU Foundation) has announced a $100,000 gift to the Mabel Tainter Theatre. This contribution will…
Local Drug Take Back Day Planned

Local Drug Take Back Day Planned

News | April 22, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
This Saturday, clean out your medicine cabinet! Instead of keeping leftover or expired medications in your home, drop them off…
Making a Splash: Xcel Energy, Partners highlight Two Fish Habitat Projects on Lake Wissota

Making a Splash: Xcel Energy, Partners highlight Two Fish Habitat Projects on Lake Wissota

News | April 22, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
With the fishing opener around the corner, anglers may find a few new hot fishing spots on Lake Wissota after…
Known Breeding Elk Found Illegally Shot

Known Breeding Elk Found Illegally Shot

News | April 21, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
State officials say a well-known breeding bull elk was found illegally shot. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources found the…
Deadly Crash Under Investigation

Deadly Crash Under Investigation

News | April 21, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Friday April 18, 2025, at 8:38 AM, the Sawyer County Communications Center received a 911 call from an I…
Dunn Co. Offers Free Robot to Local Seniors

Dunn Co. Offers Free Robot to Local Seniors

News | April 21, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Older Dunn County adults now can sign up for a free “companion robot” from the county Aging and Disability Resource Center through a one-year pilot…
Deadly Plane Crash Remains Under Investigation

Deadly Plane Crash Remains Under Investigation

News | April 21, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Police in Illinois have confirmed that four people that died in a small plane crash were from Menomonie Wisconsin. Illinois…
Crews Respond to Vacant House Fire

Crews Respond to Vacant House Fire

News | April 21, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Fire crews are investigating how a fire took place at a vacant house in La Crosse. The fire took place…
La Crosse Fetches New Dog Park Plan

La Crosse Fetches New Dog Park Plan

News | April 21, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A temporary dog park will soon open in La Crosse.  Cameron Park will welcome dogs into their park starting this…
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