April 15, 2026 VIROQUA Wis. – Traffic in downtown Viroqua may experience temporary disruptions this week as electrical contractors relocate utility poles and pull new wires across major intersections...

WESTBY, Wis. — Nearly every home and business in the community of Westby received some kind of damage following a recent severe weather event, with some properties facing severe destruction. Multiple supercell...

by Alexander Shur / Votebeat, Wisconsin Watch April 15, 2026 An attorney for the Republican Party of Wisconsin told local officials ahead of a key vote last week that Madison should not count 23 absentee...

April 15, 2026 By MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led Senate on Wednesday rejected the latest Democratic attempt to halt President Donald Trump’s war in Iran, turning...

April 15, 2026 By FATIMA HUSSEIN, AAMER MADHANI, WILL WEISSERT and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — If the U.S. and Iran aren’t able to soon come to a deal to end the war or extend the...

April 15, 2026 By DAVID McHUGH, KONSTANTIN TOROPIN and MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated Press FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The U.S. Navy’s sea blockade against Iran appears to be working. Iran-linked or...

April 15, 2026 By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump made a rare appearance on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to push Congress to pass bills broadening access to services for young...

April 15, 2026 By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s Tax Day and the Trump administration says millions of people have already used new breaks such as no tax on tips and overtime...

April 14, 2026 VIROQUA Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is exploring a preliminary plan to dramatically change traffic flow on the south end of Viroqua along State Highway 14 and US...

April 14, 2026 MADISON, Wis. — Gov. Tony Evers urged lawmakers Tuesday to adopt a constitutional amendment banning partisan gerrymandering in Wisconsin, insisting there is “nothing to negotiate” on...

by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner April 14, 2026 Kris Seals, a Brookfield alderman, has resigned following public outcry over anti-Muslim social media posts he made. Though Seals initially resisted calls for...

by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner April 13, 2026 Sen. Howard Marklein (R-Spring Green) announced his reelection bid on Monday — seeking a fourth term in the state Senate as other longtime Republicans are...

April 14, 2026 By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell acknowledged Tuesday he was disappointed about the departure of athletic director Chris McIntosh, but...

April 14, 2026 By NICK INGRAM Associated Press OTTAWA, Kan. (AP) — A day after severe storms damaged communities in the Plains and the Midwest, forecasters warned that storms could bring giant hail, tornadoes...