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  • Accusations Against Former Educator Involve Multiple Students

    Accusations Against Former Educator Involve Multiple Students

  • Charges Against Bar Dismissed

    Charges Against Bar Dismissed

Charges Filed in La Crosse Shooting

Charges Filed in La Crosse Shooting

New Debate Date Set

New Debate Date Set

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Have You Seen Chesney?

Drug Deal Leads to Arrest

Drug Deal Leads to Arrest

News | March 25, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Charges are being filed against a an arrested in La Crosse this week.  Police say they witnessed 42-year-old Andrew Austin…
Cock-a-doodle-NEW! Kwik Trip Unveils Mascot

Cock-a-doodle-NEW! Kwik Trip Unveils Mascot

News | March 25, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Photo credit: Let’s Go Wisconsin Facebook La Crosse-based Kwik Trip is unveiling a new mascot.  The character is a six-foot-tall…
Gov. Evers Signs “Next of Kin” Bill

Gov. Evers Signs “Next of Kin” Bill

News | March 24, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Governor Tony Evers is signing a new bill into law that aims to ease overcrowding in hospitals. The “Next of…
Looking Local: Glowing UP! CVTC Cosmetology Alumna Opens Barbershop at Age 21

Looking Local: Glowing UP! CVTC Cosmetology Alumna Opens Barbershop at Age 21

News | March 24, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
As high school graduation neared for Brecken Anderson in 2022, she was laissez-faire about her future. “I didn’t want to…
Victim Identified in Deadly Buffalo Co. Crash

Victim Identified in Deadly Buffalo Co. Crash

News | March 24, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Authorities are identifying an Eau Claire man as the person who died following a weekend motorcycle crash in Buffalo County. …
Criminal Charges Connected to Campaign Fund Theft

Criminal Charges Connected to Campaign Fund Theft

News | March 24, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Criminal charges are being filed against the daughter of Wisconsin State Senator Jesse James.  James represents the state’s 23rd Senate…

Funding Set for New Morgue

News | March 24, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Chippewa County is set to receive federal funding to help cover the cost of a new morgue.  Congressman Derrick Van…
FoodShare Rules Change, Gov. Evers Signs Bill

FoodShare Rules Change, Gov. Evers Signs Bill

News | March 24, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Wisconsin families who use FoodShare will soon have new rules on what they can buy.  Governor Tony Evers has signed…
Suspect Asks for Changes Ahead of Trial

Suspect Asks for Changes Ahead of Trial

News | March 24, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
One of the people charged in the death of three-year-old Elijah Vue in marathon county is asking a judge for…
Plump at the Pump Continues

Plump at the Pump Continues

News | March 24, 2026 | by Morgan McCarthy
Many Western Wisconsin motorists are continuing to see a rise in prices as the gas pump.  Triple-A reports the average…
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