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Fourth annual ‘Let’s Paint the Town’ event in Menomonie
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Around 200 small businesses gathered in downtown Menomonie on Saturday to display their unique products at the fourth annual ‘Let’s Paint the Town’ event. “This has become, in 4 years, an amazing event to bring the community together. So it’s a full...
Eau Claire community reacts to global IT outage
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - The global IT outage appears to have impacted millions and millions across the world. Here in the Chippewa Valley, of the numerous agencies we reached out to, UW-Eau Claire, Eau Claire Emergency Dispatch and Kwik Trip reported virtually having no issues. For us here at...
Milwaukee Weather Alert: Thunderstorms Likely Today and Tuesday
Milwaukee, WI – Wisconsin residents should prepare for a mixed weather pattern over the next few days. The National Weather Service in Milwaukee has forecasted afternoon chances for showers and thunderstorms today and Monday, with a lake breeze developing each day. This breeze will reduce temperatures and storm chances near Lake Michigan.
Trash fire spreads to Rochester mobile home
ROCHESTER, Minn.-- A Saturday trash fire led to a mobile home fully engulfed in flames. Just after 10:00 a.m. the Rochester Fire Department was called to 1701 10th St. SE, lot 18. RFD arrived on scene to find a trash can lean-to fully engulfed in flames and the fire had...
RNC Tributes Racist ‘Ole Miss’ Frat Bro Who Made Monkey Noises At Black Woman
The RNC played footage from a pro-Palestinian protest at Ole Miss' campus where a frat bro made monkey noises at a Black woman. The post RNC Tributes Racist ‘Ole Miss’ Frat Bro Who Made Monkey Noises At Black Woman appeared first on NewsOne.
Vehicle stolen from Viola recovered in La Crosse
VIOLA, Wis. – Vernon County Sheriff Roy Torgerson has released more information about vehicle stolen in the community of Viola that appears to be tied to a previous case involving three juveniles that led law enforcement on chase earlier this month. Sheriff Torgerson reports the auto theft occurred in...
Green Bay Packers: Massive Update On Jordan Love’s Contract Situation Leaks
The Green Bay Packers are seeking a long-term contract extension for Jordan Love coming off a breakout 2023 season. SportsCenter’s Jeremy Fowler reported Love and the Packers had “positive” contract talks, but there is certainly work to do. Massive Update On Green Bay Packers Extension Talks With...
Shocking Crash: Car FLIES Off Minnesota Road And Lands On Family Home’s Roof!
LA CROSSE, WI – In a scene straight out of a movie, a driver lost control of their vehicle and went airborne, crashing into the roof of a garage in La Crescent, Minnesota, on Thursday morning. Gravity-Defying Accident. Around 10:30 a.m., the usually quiet city of La Crescent was...
New ALDI location opening in La Crosse
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – Starting on July 25, those who shop at ALDI’s grocery store now have a new location to go to in La Crosse. The store is located at 4344 Mormon Coulee Road, and will have its ribbon cutting ceremony July 25 at 8:00 a.m., with the store opening after the ceremony. The first 100 customers in line will receive a “Golden Ticket” that could be worth up to $100.
Fort McCoy welcomes first Hispanic female Garrison Commander
MONROE CO., Wis. (WEAU) - Fort McCoy held a U.S. Army Garrison change-of-command ceremony Friday morning while also marking a milestone. Colonel Sheyla Baez-Ramirez became Fort McCoy’s first Hispanic female U.S. Army garrison. “Being a garrison commander is a great opportunity. Not everybody in the Army gets opportunity to...
With Arrowhead heading to a $261M referendum this fall, see this list of largest Wisconsin school referendums in the last decade
With the Arrowhead Union High School District voting to put a $261.2 million facilities referendum on the November ballot, as well as a $7.6 million operational referendum, voters could approve an amount even larger than the $252 million referendum Milwaukee Public Schools' voters narrowly approved in April. With that in mind, where do...
‘Mega winner’: Winning $4.3 million Megabucks ticket sold at northeast Wisconsin Kwik Trip
REDGRANITE, Wis. (WFRV) – A $4.3 million Megabucks jackpot winning ticket was sold at a Waushara County Kwik Trip recently, becoming the largest Wisconsin Lottery prize won in 2024 so far. A release from Wisconsin Lottery states that the winning ticket was sold at the Kwik Trip in the...
High School Racing Association Getting Young Drivers On Track
Many high school students dream of representing their schools under the lights on athletic fields across the country. In Wisconsin and Illinois, students can also represent their schools under the lights of their local short track. The High School Racing Association (HSRA) formed in 2020, racing at La Crosse Speedway...
Trio of horses repeat as two-time winners at fair's harness racing
Orlando Hanover, Karatop Mooss and Wavzeka each doubled up as winning horses during Thursday's harness racing at the Barron County Fair. The county fair, in its 147th year, has had horse racing since the fair moved to Rice Lake in 1899. The fastest pacing times of the second night of racing came from both Midnight Zen and Sign of the Times at 1 minute, 58 and 2/5th seconds. In the...
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