MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR), today announced $414.4 million has been allocated for financial assistance through the Clean Water Fund Program to 84...
Archive - December 2023
Viroqua City Council approves preliminary budget for new fire station
Fire Station discussion starts at about the 1:25:30 mark VIROQUA, Wis. – The Viroqua City Council approved a preliminary budget of just under $10 million for a new Viroqua Fire Station at it’s regular...
UPDATE: Viroqua City Council approves plan for 22 acre development on city’s north side
VIROQUA, Wis. – The Viroqua City Council voted unanimously to approve a “master plan” for a 22-acre development at it’s regular meeting on Tuesday night. The plan was the eleventh version of the...
Gov. Evers, WisDOT announce federal funding awarded to study expansion of passenger rail service in Wisconsin
MADISON, Wis. – Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) and local leaders in Green Bay, Madison, and Eau Claire, applauded the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for...
Viroqua Chiropractor lands $25,000 Small Business Grant
VIROQUA, Wis. – A Viroqua business, Aligned for Health Chiropractic, was recently recognized with a $25,000 Community First Accelerate Grant from Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) of Chicago. Peoples State Bank is a...
Crawford County Sheriff’s Office reports two car crashes from last last week
CRAWFORD COUNTY, Wis. – Sheriff Dale McCullick Reports on Monday, December 4 at approximately 3:45 p.m., the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a one-vehicle traffic crash on Buck...
Vernon County Sheriff’s Office uses technology to locate missing La Farge resident after Silver Alert issued
VIROQUA, Wis. – Late Sunday night the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office received a call from the family of 78-year-old Maureen Mahoney of La Farge. Mahoney’s family had not been able to reach her for some...
Dairy workers on Wisconsin’s small farms are dying. Many of those deaths are never investigated
by Maryam Jameel, ProPublica and Melissa Sanchez, ProPublica, Investigate Midwest November 1, 2023 This story was originally published by ProPublica and USA Today-Wisconsin.ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning...
Ice Age, North Country Scenic Trails designated as units of the National Park System
If you haven’t heard, we have something pretty unique here in Wisconsin. And it turns out the National Park Service agrees! The National Park Service just announced that three national […]
