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Residents Brace for Hot, Steamy Week Across Wisconsin
Jul 15th
From western Wisconsin to Milwaukee, Wisconsin is bracing for a week of hot and steamy weather that could produce severe weather. The National Weather Services says high temperatures will reach the upper-80s to lower-90s all week. Heat and humidity will give much of the state a “real feel” of 100 degrees or more in some More >
Speeds Hit 130 MPH in Weekend Chase Female Involved has Warrant in Juneau County
Jul 15th
Authorities are sorting out the details after an extreme high-speed chase in Jackson County over the weekend. Deputies had attempted to stop vehicle early Saturday morning in Black River Falls, but the driver took off reaching 90-miles-per-hour on city streets before accelerating to 130 on the highway. Thirty-two-year-old Jeremy Peters bailed out after crashing and More >
Dan Small & Jeff Kelm Receive Awards from Outdoor Writers Association of America
Jul 15th
Dan Small and Jeff Kelm recently were awarded by the Outdoor Writers Association of America at a conference in Little Rock, Arkansas. Small won three third-place awards: one in the Radio – Hunting category for “Reflections on a Season Not hunted,” one in the TV- Hunting category for “Deer Hunt Wisconsin 2018,” and one in More >
State News
UPDATE: Missing Eau Claire Woman Found Safe
Jul 15th
Eau Claire Police say 26-year-old Aubrey Wisniewski was found safe this morning. Police began looking for Wisniewski Sunday after she left her home in Eau Claire but reportedly did not arrive at her planned destination in Appleton. Police say Wisniewski suffers from mental illness and recently made comments about harming herself.
Potentially Life Threatening Injuries Suffered in Vernon County Motorcycle Accident
Jul 15th
A motorcycle crash occurred Sunday morning, July 14, 2019, at approximately 11:00 AM, in the town of Harmony. Theodore R. Space, age 58, of Onalaska, WI was operating a motorcycle southbound on Shingle Hollow Road, south of State Highway 56. While traveling downhill and negotiating a curve to the right, Space encountered some loose pavement More >
La Crosse Honored For Efforts Toward Being Environmentally Friendly
Jul 12th
The city of La Crosse has won the Energy Efficiency Excellence Award. The group Focus on Energy chose La Crosse for its efforts to be more environmentally friendly. Singled out was the mayor’s Home Energy Challenge, which encourages homeowners to make their homes more energy efficient. Forty have completed projects, so far. Focus on Energy More >
