June 30, 2026 LYNXVILLE, Wis. – A traffic stop in the Village of Lynxville led to the arrest of a De Soto woman Friday after a sheriff’s K‑9 alerted deputies to drugs inside her vehicle, according to the Crawford...
Archive - June 2026
BNSF locomotive fire shuts down roads near Prairie du Chien for several hours
June 30, 2026 PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, Wis. – Southbound freight traffic through Prairie du Chien was briefly halted Saturday after a BNSF locomotive caught fire, prompting a multi-agency emergency response and temporary...
Emplify Health by Gundersen announces a new pharmacy is coming to Hillsboro
June 30, 2026 HILLSBORO, Wis. – Emplify Health by Gundersen Hillsboro is opening Gundersen Pharmacy on Monday, July 6, at its Lakeside building, 300 Water Ave., near the hospital campus. It’s the 13th pharmacy is...
Vernon County Sheriff’s Report for the week ending Saturday, June 27, 2026
6/21 A motorist reported a herd of cattle loose along State Highway 56 in the Town of Harmony. Contact was attempted with the owner, but deputies were unable to reach them. The animals made their way back to their...
ICE ramps up operations in Milwaukee while advocates rush to catch up
June 30, 2026 The wave of arrests — likely among the largest in Milwaukee since President Donald Trump took office in January 2025 — sent shock waves through the city’s immigrant neighborhoods as residents shared video...
Wisconsin to cut FoodShare, Medicaid for thousands of refugees under new federal rules
Wisconsin will begin enforcing new federal eligibility rules that cut FoodShare and Medicaid for an estimated 7,200 refugees and other legally present immigrants. June 30, 2026 by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch Wisconsin...
Supreme Court strikes down limits on party spending in federal elections, backing Republican appeal
June 26, 2026 By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday erased limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates for Congress and president, striking...
The Latest: Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s restrictions
June 30, 2026 By The Associated Press The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a broad conception of birthright citizenship, rejecting President Donald Trump’s executive order declaring that children born to parents who are...
Federal judge denies effort by Trump administration to get New Hampshire’s detailed voter data
June 30, 2026 By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by the Justice Department aimed at compelling New Hampshire to turn over its voter rolls, dealing the Trump administration another...
Vernon County Flood Mitigation Alliance debates costs and strategy as dam removal looms
June 29, 2026 By Tim Hundt VERNON COUNTY, Wis. — The Vernon County Flood Mitigation Alliance is sharpening its focus on what comes after flood control dams come out of local valleys and how to prove that investments in...

