GENOA, Wis. – The Vernon County Sheriff’s Office reports that one person was hospitalized as the result of a two vehicle crash in the village of Genoa on Thursday. According to the Sheriff’s Report the...
Archive - September 2024
Tomah man charged with murdering Terry Dolowy 40 years ago, also faces charges for allegedly extorting woman with nude photos in Monroe County
SPARTA, Wis. – Last week authorities in Vernon, La Crosse and Monroe counties announced they believe they have solved a 40-year-old homicide case using DNA technology. A DNA sample collected from the autopsy of...
Trump makes false claims about federal response as he campaigns in area ravaged by Hurricane Helene
Sep 30, 2024 By CHRISTINE FERNANDO, ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and JEFF AMY Associated Press VALDOSTA, Ga. (AP) — Donald Trump repeatedly spread falsehoods Monday about the federal response to Hurricane Helene despite claiming...
Trump lists his grievances in Prairie du Chien speech intended to link Harris to illegal immigration
Sep 28, 2024 By TODD RICHMOND and COLLEEN LONG Associated Press PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wis. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump meandered Saturday through a list of grievances against Vice President Kamala Harris and other...
Wisconsin city replaces ballot drop box after mayor carted it away
Sep 30, 2024 By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — An absentee ballot drop box that the mayor of a central Wisconsin city removed a week ago was back in place on Monday. The Wausau city clerk said the box...
Dairyland Power Co-op employees take part in ‘Day of Service’ at six locations in three states
LA CROSSE, Wis. —Employees of Dairyland Power Cooperative and our member electric cooperatives will be completing six service projects on Wednesday, Oct. 2, throughout our service territory. Volunteers will be working...
Vernon County Sheriff asks for patience with non-emergency phone calls
VERNON COUNTY, Wis. – Earlier this year Vernon County began the process of implementing a new internet based phone system or Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP ) system. The county’s Information Technology...
Wisconsin Watch Fact Check: Was a Prairie du Chien sexual assault suspect released after previous criminal charges because of sanctuary cities?
by Tom Kertscher / Wisconsin Watch, Wisconsin Watch September 26, 2024 Wisconsin Watch partners with Gigafact to produce fact briefs — bite-sized fact checks of trending claims. Read our methodology to learn how we...
UW Regents fire former UW-La Crosse chancellor from faculty for porn videos
by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerSeptember 27, 2024 The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents on Friday fired former UW-La Crosse chancellor Joe Gow from the school’s faculty over his controversial pornographic...
