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  • Cleanup Continues, Cooler Temps Move In

    Cleanup Continues, Cooler Temps Move In

  • Suspect Identified in La Crosse Shooting

    Suspect Identified in La Crosse Shooting

  • Budget Battle Continues

    Budget Battle Continues

Chippewa Falls Fire Under Investigation

Chippewa Falls Fire Under Investigation

Pollinator Projects Planned

Pollinator Projects Planned

Fido Fun Run Set to Fetch Crowds

Fido Fun Run Set to Fetch Crowds

Crash in Sawyer Co. Leads to Arrest

Crash in Sawyer Co. Leads to Arrest

News | April 22, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
On April 21, 2024 at 2:11pm, the Sawyer County Sheriff’s Office assisted by Sawyer County EMS, Wisconsin State Patrol, Winter…
Earth Day WIN at UWRF

Earth Day WIN at UWRF

News | April 22, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
ABOVE PHOTO: A participant in Saturday’s Earth Fest 2024 hosted at UW-River Falls looks at one of the 100 exhibits…
Drug Take Back Day Planned in Altoona

Drug Take Back Day Planned in Altoona

News | April 22, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
 Have leftover or unused medications? Don’t keep them around – drop them off for free disposal at convenient locations in…
Farming Accident Under Investigation

Farming Accident Under Investigation

News | April 22, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
On Sunday, April 21, 2024, at 1:43 p.m. the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reporting a man…
Dunn Co. Crash Remains Under Investigation

Dunn Co. Crash Remains Under Investigation

News | April 22, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
On April 20, 2024, at approximately 11:54 PM, the Dunn County Communication Center was notified of a single vehicle crash…
Suspect in First Date Murder to Appear in Court

Suspect in First Date Murder to Appear in Court

News | April 22, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The man accused of killing and cutting-up 19-year-old Sade Robinson is due back in court today. Maxwell Anderson has a…
DC Lands in Dairyland, VP Harris to Visit La Crosse

DC Lands in Dairyland, VP Harris to Visit La Crosse

News | April 22, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The vice president will be in western Wisconsin today. VP Kamala Harris will make a stop in La Crosse later…
Investigation Shows Students Overloaded Pier

Investigation Shows Students Overloaded Pier

News | April 22, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Investigators say students are to blame for last summer’s collapse of the swimming pier at Lake Mendota. UW-Madison on Friday…
Federal Rules Won’t Affect Much for WI PFAS Efforts

Federal Rules Won’t Affect Much for WI PFAS Efforts

News | April 22, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin DNR says new federal PFAS rules won’t change much for a clean-up in the state. The Department of…
Get Ready to Hop Midways, New Law Allows Multiple Fairs

Get Ready to Hop Midways, New Law Allows Multiple Fairs

News | April 22, 2024 | by Morgan McCarthy
Fair season could see a number of multi-time winners across Wisconsin this year. Governor Evers signed a new law that…
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