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WATCH: Wisconsin Couple Gets Engaged at Hozier Concert, Fans Confused by Song Choice
Hozier was performing in our neck of the woods over the weekend. He did a show in St. Paul, Minnesota on Saturday, August 17th, and the day before that he performed in Madison, Wisconsin. Hozier has an amazing voice and I love his music. Some of his music can have...
Wausau East/West girls golf opens season with 13th-place finish at Tomah Tune-Up
TOMAH – Talia Schlindwein tied for sixth with an 81 to lead the Wausau East/West girls golf team to a 13th-place finish at the Tomah Tune-Up Invitational on Monday at Hiawatha Golf Course. Schlindwein finished in a three-way tie for sixth, nine shots behind meet medalist Belle Kongshaug of...
Climate groups say they’re putting $55M into pro-Harris ads
Climate-focused advocacy groups say they’re putting $55 million into an ad campaign to elect Vice President Harris to the presidency. The League of Conservation Voters Victory Fund, Environmental Defense Fund Action Votes, and Climate Power Action said they are launching the ads, alongside the Democratic-aligned Future Forward PAC. The ads will run in the key…
Gundersen La Crosse Hospital adds mental health beds
Gundersen La Crosse Hospital has added four inpatient mental health beds to meet community needs exacerbated by western Wisconsin healthcare facility closures earlier this year. To access this content, you must purchase a Premium membership, or log in if you are a member.
Sheetz or Wawa: VP nominee Walz weighs in on the Pennsylvania debate
(WTAJ) — Sheetz or Wawa? It’s a decades-long debate here in Pennsylvania, however, Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz somehow skirted around the topic. Walz, the current governor of Minnesota, was at a breakfast Monday with Pennsylvania delegates ahead of the Democratic National Convention when the “War of Convenience Stores” came up, according to Delaware Online. […]
Details released about cause of Thursday’s 5-car pile-up on Highway 29
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - A 54-year-old man has been cited for driving too fast for conditions following a major crash involving four other vehicles. The crash happened around 5 p.m. on Aug. 15. Authorities responded to Highway 29 near 48th Avenue in Stettin. According to a crash report, a man driving a pick-up truck lost control and struck a bridge barrier. It triggered a chain reaction of crashes. After striking the bridge, the pick-up, which was hauling an enclosed trailer was struck by a semi truck with a trailer. The semi also struck a second vehicle during the crash. The pick-up trailer became disabled and blocked all lanes of traffic. Investigators said during the immediate slow down, a fourth and fifth vehicle collided.
Wisconsin AG balances politics and the law
CHICAGO — As a delegate to the Democratic National Convention, Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul is a political and partisan advocate. As the state’s top law enforcement officer, Kaul is required to apply the law fairly without favor to any political preferences of Wisconsin citizens. While attending the DNC, Kaul took time to explain the balance required to be a partisan politician and an attorney general. ...
Gundersen Health System reacts to HSHS closure with 4 new mental health beds
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – Months after their doors shut for good, health clinics across Western Wisconsin are still feeling the impacts of the HSHS closures in the Chippewa Valley. First News at Nine’s Dashal Mentzel shares how one provider in the Coulee Region is addressing the needs of patients.
4 teens involved in UTV rollover in Vernon County
VIROQUA, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – 4 teens have been released from the hospital after being injured in a UTV crash yesterday afternoon (8/18/24). The Vernon County Sheriff’s Office says they got a call for the crash in Viroqua at 3:45. The sheriff’s office says a 14-year-old was driving and tipped the vehicle while trying to make a turn. The driver and three passengers, who were all 14 or 15, were taken to the hospital and released that evening. No seatbelts or helmets were being used in the crash.
Lewis enters not guilty plea to drug charge; Joswick also goes before judge in the case
A drug trafficking suspect pleads not guilty in La Crosse County court. La Crosse police investigator Andrew Tolvstad testified that drugs were found hidden inside Lewis’s underwear when he was taken to jail. Lewis is accused of dealing drugs from the Division Street home of Christina Joswick, who is charged with seven criminal counts in the investigation.
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