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  • Mother, Baby Recovering in Hospital. Barron Co. Officials Update Candy Lane Homicide Incident

    Mother, Baby Recovering in Hospital. Barron Co. Officials Update Candy Lane Homicide Incident

  • Victim Identified, Suspect Arrested

    Victim Identified, Suspect Arrested

  • Animals Rescued From Overcrowded Property

    Animals Rescued From Overcrowded Property

Vernon Co. Rollover Under Investigation

Vernon Co. Rollover Under Investigation

Two Hurt in Scooter Collision

Two Hurt in Scooter Collision

EC Hosts K9 Officer Convention

EC Hosts K9 Officer Convention

Bassmaster Elite Takes Over Mississippi River

Bassmaster Elite Takes Over Mississippi River

News | August 22, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A number of the world’s top professional fishermen are gathered this weekend in La Crosse.  Thursday marked the opening of…
GoFundMe Set up for WI Flood Victims

GoFundMe Set up for WI Flood Victims

News | August 22, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
GoFundMe is making it easier to access fundraisers supporting flood victims.  The fundraising platform has launched a centralized hub with…
Feelin’ Lucky? Powerball Packs a Punch

Feelin’ Lucky? Powerball Packs a Punch

News | August 22, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin lottery players are picking up their tickets for tomorrow night’s 700-million dollar Powerball drawing.  The game has gone almost…
Funding for Child Care Providers Distributed

Funding for Child Care Providers Distributed

News | August 21, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
More than eight-point-seven-million-dollars is being distributed to 31-hundred child care providers across Wisconsin.  The funding is expected to help retain…
Home Sales Flat

Home Sales Flat

News | August 21, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Home sales are mostly flat in Wisconsin.  The new report by the State Realtors Association for July says home sales…
Winning Ticket Sold in River Falls

Winning Ticket Sold in River Falls

News | August 21, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wednesday’s Powerball drawing turned one person’s $3 play into a $100,000 winner.  Family Fresh Market on 303 S. Main St. in River Falls…
Looking Local: Early-Start Bridge Program Helps Students Transition to College Life

Looking Local: Early-Start Bridge Program Helps Students Transition to College Life

News | August 21, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Arriving on campus early at University of Wisconsin-Stout helps students build community and begin the transition from high school to college…
Pooches in the Pool! Happy Tails Dog Swim Makes Splash

Pooches in the Pool! Happy Tails Dog Swim Makes Splash

News | August 21, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Get ready to make a splash and paddle the pool! Happy Tails Dog Park is sponsoring its 17th Annual Dog…
Cause of Storage Unit Fire Under Investigation

Cause of Storage Unit Fire Under Investigation

News | August 21, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A fire causes about $100,000 dollars in damage. Below are the details from ECFD: At approximately 10:11 a.m. on Wednesday,…
Deadly ATV Crash in Polk Co.

Deadly ATV Crash in Polk Co.

News | August 21, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Authorities are sharing the name of a person who lost their life in a Tuesday afternoon crash in Polk County. …
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