Dec 31, 2024 By RUSS BYNUM, SHARON JOHNSON and BILL BARROW Associated Press PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Johnny Jones found out about Jimmy Carter’s death within a matter of minutes. That’s how it works in a small...
Archive - December 2024
One person injured in truck and trailer crash near Liberty Pole
VIROQUA, Wis. – Vernon County Sheriff Roy Torgerson reports a single-vehicle crash occurred on Sunday morning, December 29, at approximately 8:45 a.m., in the town of Franklin. Robert Clarence Allan, 86, of rural Gays...
Search continues in New Lisbon triple homicide for suspect with long history of crime
NEW LISBON, Wis. – Authorities in Juneau County say a search continues for a man they have named as a person of interest in the deaths of two juveniles and one adult, and warned that man may be armed and is...
Reshaping local news: We need your help building a sustainable local news outlet
2024 was an amazing year and we have come so far. We began publishing 2023, but in 2024 we have taken huge strides in building a new kind of local news outlet, but we still have a long way to go. As the end of the year...
Former President Jimmy Carter is Dead at age 100
Dec 29, 2024 By The Associated Press In an image from a television screen, President Jimmy Carter delivers his energy speech in which he spoke of a “crisis of confidence,” July 15, 1979, from the Oval Office...
Richland Center man facing charges for drugs, stolen property after Crawford County traffic stop
Dec, 28, 2024 PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wis. – On Wednesday, Dec. 18, Sheriff Dale McCullick reports that the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the City of Prairie du Chien...
La Crosse teen escapes with minor injuries after car crash and fire in Crawford County
CRAWFORD COUNTY, Wis, – Crawford County authorities report a La Crosse teen suffered minor injuries after his SUV crashed in a wooded area and then started on fire. According to Crawford County Sheriff Dale...
Solar for All likely protected from Trump’s roll back of Biden’s IRA
The program is set to install solar panels to power nearly a million low-income households over the next five years Terry L. Jones/Floodlight It may be too late for Donald Trump to follow through on threats to repeal...
Farmers to get nearly $31 billion amid year-end legislative push
The year-end funding bill congressional leaders released late Tuesday includes nearly $21 billion to help farmers recovering from natural disasters and another $10 billion in economic aid to crop producers. Editors...
