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  • Bond Set at $500K in Deadly EC Crash

    Bond Set at $500K in Deadly EC Crash

  • Charges Filed Against EC Man

    Charges Filed Against EC Man

  • Arrests Made in Connection to La Crosse Area Arson

    Arrests Made in Connection to La Crosse Area Arson

DOT Announces Bridge Closure

DOT Announces Bridge Closure

Chippewa Crews Respond to Flash Fire

Chippewa Crews Respond to Flash Fire

WI War Memorial Damaged

WI War Memorial Damaged

Friday Feel Good: Back to School Smiles

Friday Feel Good: Back to School Smiles

News | August 29, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The buses are back on the road, the backpacks are full again and for this week’s Friday Feel Good we…
VP Vance Talks Manufacturing, Safety

VP Vance Talks Manufacturing, Safety

News | August 29, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Vice President Vance is welcoming other cities to seek the Trump administration’s help in reducing crime.  The vice president is…
EC Health Officials See Spike in Cases

EC Health Officials See Spike in Cases

News | August 29, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Local health officials are warning residents about a rise in Hand, Foot and Mouth disease in the Chippewa Valley.  The…
WI Lawmakers Propose Bill to Ban Conceal Carry on Campuses

WI Lawmakers Propose Bill to Ban Conceal Carry on Campuses

News | August 29, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin Democrats Kelda Roys and Brienne Brown have proposed a bill to ban concealed carry on college campuses.  In Wisconsin,…
Many Electronic Vaping Devices Must Be Off Shelves Before September 1

Many Electronic Vaping Devices Must Be Off Shelves Before September 1

News | August 29, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Starting September 1, an electronic vaping device that is not listed on the Department of Revenue’s Electronic  Vaping Device Directory…
Officials Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Remains Found in Florence Co.

Officials Seek Public’s Help in Identifying Remains Found in Florence Co.

News | August 29, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) is investigating human skeletal remains discovered in Florence County,…
Deadly Price Co. Crash Under Investigation

Deadly Price Co. Crash Under Investigation

News | August 29, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Price County Sheriff Brian Schmidt reports that on August 28, 2025, at approximately 9:43 a.m., several 9-1-1 calls were received…
Investigation Underway Into Employee Theft

Investigation Underway Into Employee Theft

News | August 28, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
An investigation is underway into a former Milwaukee Tool employee accused of stealing more than a million dollars worth of…
UW-Superior Announces Redesigned Logo and New Baseball and Softball Complex

UW-Superior Announces Redesigned Logo and New Baseball and Softball Complex

News | August 28, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
 The University of Wisconsin-Superior and Yellowjacket Athletics are proud to unveil plans for a new, state-of-the-art baseball and softball complex…
Wisconsin DSPS Adds Call Volume and Wait Times to Public Reporting

Wisconsin DSPS Adds Call Volume and Wait Times to Public Reporting

News | August 28, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS) announced the latest addition to its performance data dashboards today, a…
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