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With the expansion of frac sand mining in Minnesota and Wisconsin, University of Montana Professor Dr. Thomas Powers has long...
The Buffalo County UW-Extension is providing a Tractor/Farm Machinery Safety Course for youth ages 12-15.Certification will n...
The AgStar Fund for Rural America, the corporate giving program of AgStar Financial Services, recently awarded $69,000 in...
The Dalai Lama has made a stop at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester for a checkup.The Post-Bulletin reports the 77-year-old Tibeta...
Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke visited Saint Mary's University in Winona Wednesday.His Eminence was appointed Cardinal in Nov...
Taylor Gibson of Hill and Hollow 4-H Club has been awarded the Elizabeth Salter-Eby Memorial Scholarship for the 2013-2014 ac...
Wisconsin 4-H Youth Development has a chance to develop or expand afterschool programs in 11 counties around the state, thank...
Things only got better for the western Wisconsin teen with Down syndrome who escorted Miss Minnesota USA to his junior prom. ...
Wisconsin milk production increased 3% to 2.4 billion pounds last month while the number of licensed dairy herds dipped by 73...
One Wisconsin teen will have a dream date for his junior prom. 18 year old Charlie Gainey is taking Miss Minnesota USA Daniel...
The State Patrol says heavy snow in northwestern Wisconsin was a factor in a fatal interstate crash between two semis.Sgt. Da...
The Minnesota House Wednesday afternoon said "no" to liquor stores being open on Sunday and on Thanksgiving and Chr...
A large Wisconsin dairy cooperative plans to close a cheese plant, idle another local plant indefinitely and lay off more tha...
In a move to consolidate cheese manufacturing capacity and capitalize on recent investments in its processing network, Foremo...
Minnesota was the third worst pro-business state in the nation in 2012, according to a study.The study was produced by the Am...
Two people are in custody and are being accused of committing so called ''obituary burglaries'' in southweste...
Fountain City is applying for a $745,000 community development block grant to fund public water and sewer improvement pro...
If you plan to be out and about Saturday between Winona and Twin Cities should be on the lookout for motorcycles. It's th...
Professors and campus police says the student who took a shotgun into a classroom at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is...
Wisconsin has postponed a statewide tornado drill because of the threat of severe weather.The drill had been scheduled for Th...
The public is invited to an informational meeting to be held on Tuesday, April 23rd, at Viterbo University in La Crosse.The t...
None of the more than 2,300 deer tested for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in three specific areas of Minnesota have tested po...
An appeals court has rejected a former Winona man's challenge to his life sentence for a fatal club shooting in downtown ...
Due to the increased number of hospice patients and the need for volunteers, Gundersen Lutheran Hospice is looking for caring...
A Trempealeau County committee went against recommendations and approved permits for what is being called the largest propose...
The latest gauge of dairy producer prices showed milk in Wisconsin selling for an average $19.40 per hundred pounds.The W...
A car hit a moving train Tuesday morning in Winona County.The Minnesota State Patrol reports 24-year old Gina Wilson of West ...
The Minnesota Department of Transportation says you can expect some traffic delays starting Thursday on the Wisconsin side of...
The Federal Aviation Administration's decision to delay the closings of control towers at 149 airports across the country...
Winona State University Vice President Dr. James Schmidt has been confirmed as the nextChancellor of the University of Wiscon...
The lion's share of some $190 million budgeted for 2013 Wisconsin state highway projects will be spent on I-94 in the...
Trempealeau and Buffalo Counties are among the least heathy counties in Wisconsin according to a study by the University of W...
Two towboats are headed up the Mississippi River after locking through Lock and Dam Number 8 at Genoa, Wisconsin, early Monda...
Two towboats are headed up the Mississippi River after locking through Lock and Dam Number Eight at Genoa, Wisconsin, early t...
The children of a western Wisconsin man convicted of killing his parents will inherit part of their grandparents' estate....
With the recent cold temperatures at the arrival of spring the ice on Lake Pepin has gotten thicker instead of melting.Accord...
The growing frack sand mining industry in Wisconsin has prompted a legislator to propose some controls.State Senator Kathleen...
Authorities arrested a Wisconsin bride after her wedding reception for allegedly stealing rings that were on display.The La C...
The Winona Planning Commission Monday voted to hold a public hearing on April 8th before deciding on proposed code amendments...
An accident involving a logging truck closed State Highway 35 in Buffalo County for 6 1/2 hours Friday afternoon.The Buffalo ...
The AgStar Fund for Rural America, a corporate giving program of AgStar Financial Services, has awarded over $63,000 to t...
The Federal Aviation Administration says it will close eight air traffic towers at small airports around Wisconsin because of...
Governor Mark Dayton says he does not support a statewide moratorium on silica sand mining for now, but he backs tougher regu...
Jim Schmidt has been recommended as the next Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. He currently serves as Vic...
About 325 people attended Thursday nights special event at Winona State University sponsored by Promoting Modern Agriculture....
The Minnesota Department of Transportation says the Dresbach Travel Information Center will be closed to semi-trucks starting...
The search for a missing Planview man has been cancelled.Plainview issued a statewide crime alert on March 6th, for informati...
Recent snowfall has increased the risk of flooding to normal on parts of the Upper Minnesota and Mississippi River basins. Th...
Minnesota and Wisconsin are close to hammering out a deal to bring back income tax reciprocity to the two states after it was...
The Plainview Police Department has issued a statewide Crime Alert and is seeking the public's help in finding a missing ...
Dairy farmers in Trempealeau, Buffalo and Pepin counties should see average decreases of 80-cents per hundred pounds of milk ...
Anglers and other outdoors enthusiasts familiar with Wisconsin's Driftless Area are invited to share ideas on how to impr...
A reminder that the deadline for removing fish houses, shacks, and portables from area waters is Friday.The Minnesota DNR say...
Doctors from BluePearl Veterinary Partners are urging people to stop using and return or discard certain bags of Hy-Vee dog f...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture says Wisconsin farmers planted 4.35 million acres of corn in 2012, up 200,000 acres from 2...
The Minnesota State Patrol says two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Stockton Hill Thursday.The patrol said a ve...
Federal and local authorities are investigating a rough landing at the Red Wing Regional Airport.The Pierce County Sheriff...
Western Wisconsin police are investigating the death of a 23-year-old woman found in a ditch. Neala Frye was found Sunday nig...
The U-S Post Office in Ettrick will remain open but will have its hours cut back.The Trempealeau County Times reports the off...
University housing rules in Wisconsin are changing.This fall, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse will allow male and femal...
Two Republican state lawmakers from the Winona area are differing in their positions when it comes to Sunday liquor sales in ...
A Wisconsin legislator is using Gov. Mark Dayton's budget proposal to try to lure business across the state border.Republ...
Wabasha's City Council has upheld a conditional use permit for a planned frac-sand transfer facility without an environme...
Driving conditions late this afternoon have become steadily worse as the snow and blowing snow continues in southeastern Minn...
The 2013 Gold Cup World ice boating championship is being held in Lake City this year, drawing over 100 sailors from around t...
International students at UW-La Crosse in 2011-12 contributed more than $9,200,000 to the local economy according to NAFS...
Road conditions throughout southeastern Minnesota and west central Wisconsin are reported to be in difficult to fair conditio...
The University of Wisconsin-Extension Livestock Team will be hosting an Annual Cattle Feeders Workshop on the evening of Wedn...
The deadline for Wisconsin farmers to stand up and be counted is approaching.The U.S. Census of Agriculture is done every fiv...
Volunteers distributed 5,000 gallons of free milk in La Crosse - milk that at one time was headed for the Dumpster.A delivery...
Buffalo County is inviting the public to attend a meeting on Bluff Prairie Management coming up on Tuesday, February 5th, at ...
The owners of a Ground Round Grill and Bar in Rochester say they plan to open 8 more franchises in the Twin Cities over the n...
A special public information meeting on frac sand and its impacts will be held in Caledonia this week, Thursday, January 17th...
Merchants Bank says Dave Langemak has joined the bank's staff in Winona as Vice President and Manager of Business Banking...
Buffalo County is comparing its zoning ordinance regulations with other neighboring counties and looking at draft proposals f...
Some new signs went up in Winona along Highway 14 near st. Mary's University last summer and they are meant to bring atte...
A 28 year old man involved in a shooting incident near Galesville last July has been sentenced to a Wisconsin state prison.Th...
The company intending to ship frac sand out of Wabasha on railroad cars says it will begin construction of a loading and stor...
Buffalo County is getting ready to switch from union labor contracts to a county board managed personnel policy manual with a...
The second in a series of informational meetings on the February 19th, bond referendum in the Whitehall, Wisconsin, school di...
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited two Wisconsin construction companies...including one from Bl...
The Winona City Council meets next Monday, January 7th, and it’s first agenda of 2013 is a light one.The council will v...
Four sheriff's department employees in Union County, New Jersey, who were personally impacted by Hurricane Sandy two mont...
Wisconsin U S Senator Ron Johnson says President Obama got what he demanded Tuesday, a tax increase on the job-creating secto...
A Wabasha citizens group has filed an appeal with the City's Planning Commission seeking to have a conditional use permit...
Wednesday is the final day for candidates to file for the Wisconsin spring elections, and, as of late last week, there were n...
The City of Arcadia is paying tribute to the 20 children killed in the Sandy Hook school shooting.Supreme Graphics, based in ...
A 23-year-old Belmont, Wisconsin, man is scheduled to make his first appearance in Winona District Court on February 5th, on ...
Wabasha's planning commission has unanimously approved a permit for a permanent facility to process Wisconsin sand.A Roch...
Construction of an intermodal frac sand facility in the City of Wabasha could get underway soon.KTTC.com is reporting the Wab...
The Minnesota and Wisconsin Departments of Transportation are reporting difficult driving conditions Thursday throughout the ...
A candidate has filed for an open seat on the Buffalo County Board of Supervisors.Mary Anne McMillan Urell of the Town of Buf...
A proposed rail shipping hub for frac sand got a boost when the Wabasha City Council rejected a request to study the environm...
The Ho-Chunk Nation has taken a stance against frac sand mining on their Tribal lands.The Ho-Chunk Nation Legislature passed ...
Authorities have released the name of a 50-year-old man who died after a house fire in west-central Wisconsin.Monroe County S...
The filing period for Wisconsin Spring 2013 elections remains open this month and now is the time for candidates to determine...
Western Technical College in La Crosse has received a $689,000 grant from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Developme...
Authorities who responded to a house fire in west-central Wisconsin say a 50-year-old man has died after being found unconsci...
The average milk price paid to Wisconsin farmers in November rose 30 cents to $23.40 per hundred pounds of production, ac...
Two local companies say they are committed to using compressed natural gas in their vehicles in the future now that the Winon...
Trempealeau County Circuit Court Judge John Damon has filed for another term in office.The Trempealeau County Times reports D...
Wintry weather has put an end to a low snow stretch in Rochester. Rochester's 292 day streak of days without at least an ...
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has scheduled a public hearing in Whitehall for December 20th, for an applicati...
A 46-year-old Holmen, Wisconsin, man found out the hard way that Lock and Dam Five at Minneiska is not a bridge across the Mi...
Voters in the Whitehall, Wisconsin, School District will be asked to approve a $12.5 million bond referendum in February ...
Milk production rose 5 percent in Wisconsin as dairy producers were predicted to see average prices go above $22 statewid...
A western Wisconsin school district says hackers have stolen nearly $150,000 after breaking into its payroll system.A La ...
Authorities in western Wisconsin say an Illinois driver who led officers on a high-speed chase across four counties has been ...
Ben Brancel, Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection will be the keynote speaker ...
Winona Health has welcomed two new physician specialists who are providing comprehensive orthopedic services.Dr. Michael Duss...
The Whitehall, Wisconsin school district has learned that preliminary cost estimates for a new addition to the high school in...
One traffic stop...two DWI arrests. Winona police said two Wisconsin men were cited with driving while intoxicated following ...
Gov. Scott Walker says Wisconsin will not set up a health insurance exchange under President Barack Obama's Affordable Ca...
Inspectors have completed their on-scene investigation into an off-campus apartment fire that killed two University of Wiscon...
A $50,000 grant has been awarded to the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse to help incoming students who need remedial mat...
The Minnesota State Patrol says six people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Winona early today.The Patrol said the two ...
A special benefit will be held on December First to help raise funds for an Ettrick, Wisconsin soldier who sustained serious ...
All 201 seats in the Minnesota State Legislature will be on the ballot Tuesday along with a number seats in the Assembly and ...
Voters in Minnesota and Wisconsin go to the polls Tuesday not only to elect a president and vice president, but there are a n...
About 150 people attended a Wabasha Planning Commission public hearing Tuesday to discuss a request for a conditional use per...
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau school district says it has no intention of seeking any more than $800,000 per year over its...
A Wisconsin Judge has denied an appeal by the Citizens Energy Task Force which sought a review of the Wisconsin Public Servic...
A Winona county man was silent as he appeared in a Wisconsin court on charges he killed a photography store owner and his son...
Wabasha residents will have an opportunity to speak their minds next week on an application for a frac sand loading operation...
A second student has died after fire swept an off-campus apartment near the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.A spokeswoman ...
Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden will travel to La Crosse Friday for a grassroots event at the University of Wisco...
Police in Brooklyn Center have arrested seven protesters at a conference on silica sand mining...including four Winonans.The ...
Sheriff's investigators in western Wisconsin are working to identify a woman whose body was found in a burning car.Monroe...
A Winona businessman told the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board that a generic environmental impact statement on silica s...
Students and staff at Holmen Middle School are shaken by the loss of an educator who was living her dream to teach. Friends s...
There is good news for Minnesota apple lovers this fall despite a tricky growing season that featured spring frosts. While th...
Arcadia's new police chief is set to begin her new duties in a few weeks, after she completes her maternity leave.The Tre...
Buffalo County County supervisors have passed four frac sand mining reorts back to department committees for proposed actions...
The Wisconsin state Department of Natural Resources and La Crosse city officials say a new audit shows a conservancy group im...
The Minnesota State Patrol says a 77 year old man was injured when he became trapped under his vehicle after it crashed in Ho...
A new retail outlet will be coming to Winona's east end.The Winona County Recorder's Office reports that Winona Two D...
With college students back in La Crosse for another school year, volunteers have returned to the banks of the Mississippi Riv...
The National Agricultural Statistics Service said farm real estate values in Wisconsin were up 7% from a year ago. Value of c...
Two Minnesotans have died and a Wisconsin man was injured in a fiery head-on crash on Highway 63 in western Wisconsin. The Pi...
Local and area lawmakers are reacting to the decision by the Minnesota Department of Transportation to recommend the construc...
The Minnesota Marine Art Museum next week will present a Wisconsin teacher who was the winner of the educator-at-sea competit...
State and local officials have confirmed Wisconsin's first human case of West Nile virus for 2012.The state Department of...
Opponents of a power line linking La Crosse and Rochester, are suing Wisconsin regulators who approved the project.The lawsui...
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection says it will soon place a quarantine on Trempealeau Co...
Officer Jason Mork says the Fountain City Police Department is joining with other police agencies in Wisconsin and Minnesota ...
Wisconsin and Minnesota are far apart on how much the Badger State should pay for tax reciprocity.The two states reached an a...
More than 3400 from across more than 40 states are in Winona Friday for the start of the Ragnar Relay Great River Run.The eve...
The Seven Rivers Alliance in La Crosse says a new multi-million dollar freight transportation facility in Winona will be open...
Minnesota Congressman Tim Walz stopped in Winona today to showcase how the recent highway bill will impact area businesses.Th...
38 more Wisconsin counties, including Buffalo and Trempealeau counties, have been opened up for haying and grazing on lands i...
Appearing for the first time as Mitt Romney's running mate, Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan is attacking President Barack Obama ...
Authorities say a 40-year-old Army veteran was the gunman who killed six people inside a Sikh temple in Wisconsin.First Assis...
The Minnesota State Patrol says seven people were injured in a one-vehicle crash south of Winona on Interstate 90.The patrol ...
A gunman opened fire Sunday and killed six people at a Sikh temple near Milwaukee before he was killed in an exchange of gunf...
Winona Health has had its first positive case of Whooping Cough and the state department of health is recommending that young...
Construction is set to begin next year on the final leg of the CapX2020 transmission line that will run from near Hampton in ...
Winona Police said a Wisconsin man was jailed Sunday on preliminary charges of sexually assaulting a teenaged girl.Deputy Pol...
The Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a crash between a semi truck and a motorcycle in Winona Thursday.The Patrol says ...
The Independence Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a man who is wanted on sexual assault char...
Dunn County, in western Wisconsin, is extending a moratorium on silica sand mining. The county board voted to continue the si...
A collection of rare jazz recordings has arrived at its new home at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, where archivists ...
A Wisconsin company has acquired Boelter Industries of Winona. WS Packaging, Incorporated in Green Bay has purchased the Wino...
Two young girls seriously burned in a campfire explosion in Houston County last month remain hospitalized.Four-year-old Chloe...
The Trempealeau County Sheriff's Department now says four people have been arrested in connection with a shooting that to...
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a rural town lacks the authority to impose tougher water-quality standards o...
The Wisconsin Supreme Court says state regulators approved a Madison-based utility's plans for a southern Minnesota wind ...
The Trempealeau County Sheriff's Department says three people have been arrested and there is a search for a fourth suspe...
Wisconsin state Sen. Van Wanggaard has decided not to challenge his loss in last month’s recall election, and is conced...
Corn in Wisconsin was selling for an average $6.20 per bushel in June, three cents higher than in May. It was $6.25 n...
Extreme heat and dryness threatened to destroy crops in non-irrigated areas throughout Wisconsin including Buffalo County. Th...
The Minnesota State Patrol says two people were injured in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 52 in Fillmore County.The patrol ...
Wildlife officials say black bears have been seen roaming the Rochester area.Don Nelson, wildlife supervisor for the Minnesot...
A trial date has been set for a western Wisconsin police chief accused of sexual assault and misconduct in office.Shay Larson...
Dairyland Power Cooperative has reached a joint settlement agreement with the US Environmental Protection Agency and the Sier...
Winona Mayor Jerry Miller says it's time the City of Winona takes matters into its own hands regarding the future of Wino...
Major flooding in the Duluth area has closed roads, Duluth city hall and a university campus and has authorities recommending...
Authorities have recovered the body of a Wisconsin man missing since he fell from a boat into Lake Pepin. The Pierce County s...
A beef-processing plant in western Wisconsin has been cited with 11 safety violations after a maintenance worker died by elec...
The US Army Corps of Engineers says the Dredge William A. Thompson began its final voyage Tuesday when it left its home base ...
Gundersen Lutheran in La Crosse is considering dropping 'Lutheran' from its name.Gundersen executive Pamela Maas says...
Searchers are trying to find a 38-year-old man who fell overboard on Lake Pepin.The Pierce County Sheriff's Department wa...
118 motorists in Winona County were ticketed for not wearing their seat belts during the two-week "Click It or Ticket&qu...
The most contentious and expensive election in Wisconsin history is over, and Governor Scott Walker has survived the recall. ...
Staff members from Wisconsin U-S Senator Ron Johnson's office will be in western Wisconsin next week to meet with the pub...
Alma police chief Roger Engel remains on suspension, nearly a month after the city council ordered an inquiry into Engel'...
First-term Republican Gov. Scott Walker has survived the Wisconsin recall election, beating back a labor-backed effort to uns...
Wisconsin's historic recall election is expected to draw large numbers of voters to the polls Tuesday. Republican Gov. Sc...
Gov. Scott Walker and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett are making a last push to sway voters before Tuesday's recall election....
Federal officials have designated four Winona area trails as national recreation trails.U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar a...
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker Tuesday joined Ashley Furniture for a groundbreaking of an 80,000 square-foot addition to its...
Veterans will be honored in a pair of ceremonies in Winona on Memorial Day. Dozens of observances are planned around southeas...
The cleanup has already started in Wisconsin from storms that packed heavy rain, high wind and even a tornado.The damaging st...
The Minnesota State Patrol says a 50-year-old Wisconsin man was seriously injured in a one-vehicle crash in Fillmore County o...
A spill at a sand mining facility in Wisconsin has dumped an unknown amount of sand and other sediment into the St. Croix Riv...
The Wabasha County Board of Commissioners has decided to seek a person to serve as county coordinator.The vote was 3-to-2 in ...
The Winona County Sheriff's Department is warning residents to be on the lookout for scam artists wanting to repair aspha...
Wisconsin regulators are set to approve a power line that would run between Alma and Holmen in western Wisconsin. The Public ...
One of the founders of Winona's Wincraft Corporation has died. Jack Andresen passed away Monday at the age of 93 at Lake ...
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett won the Democratic primary Tuesday in Wisconsin’s historic recall election, leaving him wit...
Kathleen Vinehout has been running for Wisconsin governor as a grassroots rural state senator with a conservative pocket book...
The Independence School District has begun a search for a new district administrator after current administrator Dave Laehn a...
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker announced $80,000 in state funds will be released to Buffalo County to help complete a hi...
A western Wisconsin cabin owned by Congressman Ron Kind is destroyed by fire. Authorities suspect a lightning strike started ...
Despite moratorium in both cities, barges will be shipping more frack sand out of both Red Wing and Winona.The Post-Bulletin ...
The light of day has provided a better assessment of damage in western Wisconsin Thursday where strong storms knocked down tr...
A Whitehall, Wisconsin, woman has claimed two $1 million Powerball prizes at Wisconsin Lottery headquarters.Lottery offic...
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says the discovery late last week of another Asian carp at the mouth of the St....
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is ending its nursing education program at Gundersen Lutheran in La Crosse.The UW School ...
The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is among a growing number of campuses turning to foreign agencies to recruit new stude...
A reminder Winona County will be taking part in the annual Severe Weather Awareness Week tornado drill next Thursday, April 1...
Minnesota State regulators have approved the final leg of a high-voltage power line through southeastern Minnesota.The Minnes...
The Blair-Taylor School District is seeking the opinion of its residents about the possibility of going to a four-day school ...
The NCAA has sanctioned the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse for financial aid violations. The NCAA says the case involves v...
Authorities in northwestern Wisconsin plan to resume their search for an Onalaska boater who has been missing for several day...
Kwik Trip Incorporated is recalling some doughnuts sold at its convenience stores in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa because th...
Kevin Borseth says he enjoyed the challenge and the people at Michigan. But he was ready to walk away from a bigger school, a...
Turnout in Wisconsin's presidential primary election was just over 23%, falling short of predictions it would be 35%.With...
A recall election has been officially ordered against embattled first-term Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker after more than 900,00...
An Anoka ammunition company plans to lay off 130 workers when it closes its plant in Onalaska, Wisconsin. ATK Ammunition says...
A high-voltage transmission line in western Wisconsin won't cross the scenic Kickapoo Valley.American Transmission Compan...
Illinois has named Winona High School graduate and University of Wisconsin-Green Bay's Matt Bollant as its new women'...
A struggling western Wisconsin day trader accused of killing his parents is set to stand trial next month. Eric Koula of West...
Wisconsin Attormney General J.B. Van Hollen says an elected county board supervisor must resign if appointed and compensated ...
The Republican Governors Association has launched a new television ad in Wisconsin attacking Democrats Tom Barrett and Kathle...
A western Wisconsin man who lived with his malnourished animals in a barn equipped with satellite TV has been sentenced to th...
The National Weather Service will soon be improving its Doppler radar serving southeast Minnesota, northeast Iowa and western...
The commercial shipping season on the Mississippi River in Winona has officially started.The Cooperative Vanguard passed thro...
A private group plans to present a petition to the Wisconsin Public Service Commission Wednesday citing their opposition to t...
A man who killed three people at an Onalaska, Wisconsin, church in 1985 is headed back to a mental health center.A La Crosse ...
Trempealeau County authorities said the driver of a semi-truck was killed in a one-vehicle crash in the City of Arcadia Thurs...
Winona County has filled its new position of Community Services Director after a process that latest a year. County Administr...
An attorney from Osseo, Wis., has been named special prosecutor in Buffalo County where an open meeting law complaint was fil...
The Minnesota Department of Transportation says the Highway 43 interstate bridge over the Mississippi River in Winona is safe...
Revenue officials from Minnesota and Wisconsin say they have an agreement on tax reciprocity that will allow residents who li...
Revenue officials from Minnesota and Wisconsin say they have an agreement on tax reciprocity that will allow residents who li...
Gov. Mark Dayton says he wants federal approval for a new St. Croix bridge by mid-March or he will ask that state funds for i...
A complaint alleging violation of Wisconsin's Open Meeting Law was filed against the chairman of the Buffalo County Zonin...
A company with three manufacturing plants in southern Minnesota wants a change in state law in order to shield itself from fu...
An employee at Winona's Target store is being investigated for possible theft charges.Deputy Police Chief Tom Williams sa...
The revenue departments of both Minnesota and Wisconsin are working on an agreement to reimplement the income tax reciprocity...
An administrative law judge has selected a route for a high-voltage power line through southeastern Minnesota. Judge Kathleen...
An administrative law judge has selected a route for a high-voltage power line through southeastern Minnesota. Judge Kathleen...
Support has come from across the state of Wisconsin in response to UW-La Crosse's Drake Hall fire.The university reports ...
The Buffalo County Sheriff's Department says two Winona residents were injured in a one vehicle crash over the weekend.Au...
Winona Senior High School has announced its Triple-A award finalists. They are seniors Cherisse Wolvington and Les Poling.The...
The Blair-Taylor school district has moved a step closer to establishing a 4 day school week after the Wisconsin Department o...
A Minnesota food company is widening its recall of hard-cooked eggs because of a potential for listeria contamination.Michael...
Staff members from Wisconsin US Senator Ron Johnson's office will be in western Wisconsin next week to meet with constitu...
A Minnesota House committee will hold a public hearing Wednesday on an effort to step up state inspections of American Indian...
Some southeast North Dakota residents want state regulators to alter the route of a proposed power transmission line.The Nort...
A logger has died in a Chippewa County accident in western Wisconsin.Sheriff's officials say two men were logging in coun...
The public has about three more weeks to submit applications to hunt turkeys on a western Wisconsin military base this spring...
Officials at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse say students were evacuated from a residence hall after an early morning f...
The National Weather Service says the risk of spring flooding is very low on the Minnesota, Mississippi and St. Croix Rivers ...
President Obama, during his annual address to Congress this week, called on states to keep students in high school until age ...
Some recent cases in Buffalo County Circuit Court20-year-old Jesse Bignell of Schofield, Wisconsin, formerly of Durand, has a...
A local lawmaker wants to see inspections of American Indian casinos across the state stepped up.Republican Steve Drazkowski ...
Elected officials statewide in Wisconsin have been watching a case in Eau Claire County that involves retirement contribution...
Freezing drizzle and rain is making roads slick across portions of the Upper Midwest. The precipitation is expected to change...
Citizens will get another chance to speak out in March on the proposal to construct new high voltage power lines on the Wisco...
Public hearings have been scheduled this month on a draft environmental impact statement regarding the construction of a prop...
Winona-native Pat Shortridge says he thinks ideas can trump turmoil when it comes to his role as the new chairman of the Minn...
The Wisconsin state Department of Natural Resources says 15 publicly owned dams around Wisconsin, including one in Trempealea...
The Fountain City Police Department won a $4,000 grant for participating in Wisconsin's "Drive Sober or Get Pulled O...
Two family households in the Cochrane-Fountain area received high-efficiency LP furnaces free of charge through a "Heat ...
Bekkum Family Farms LLC of Westby, Wisconsin, is recalling shredded cheese because it may be contaminated with listeria monoc...
A funeral is scheduled for slain Lake City police Officer Shawn Schneider. Schneider's funeral will be held Saturday, January...
The deadline is looming for candidates to file for spring elections in Wisconsin in order to be included on the ballot. That ...
A former Trempealeau man has been sentenced in Trempealeau County Circuit Court to 20 years in a Wisconsin prison after plead...
A volunteer firefighter in western Wisconsin helped save the life of a teen three years ago. Now the teen has repaid the favo...
Two more cases of whooping cough have been reported in Wisconsin, this time in Eau Claire County.The city/county health depar...
A new statewide system aims to keep Wisconsin communities updated on criminal activity, crime trends or missing people. Wisco...
A Montana man faces 30 years in prison for rear-ending a pickup truck in Great Falls in June, killing a Black River Falls, Wi...
Authorities say foul play is not suspected in the discovery of a man's body in the Trempealeau River. The Trempealeau County ...
An aviation student at Minnesota State University, Mankato is dead after a plane crash in centralWisconsin. Authorities say 2...
A 24 year old man is dead after a small-plane crash in central Wisconsin. Marathon County Sheriff's Lt. Randy Albert says the...
Almost two weeks after winning a special election, Jill Billings will be sworn into the state Assembly. The La Crosse County ...
Monks who operated a multimillion dollar Internet business in western Wisconsin have sold their company and belongings and ha...
A man who had stopped to help a woman change a tire along a Wisconsin interstate before suffering cardiac arrest was reunited...
The Holmen, Wisconsin, School Board will consider a resolution Monday opposing CapX2020's high voltage power line, targeted t...
A two person lineworker crew from Tri-County Electric Cooperative in Rushford is in Rosholt, Wisconsin. to assist Central Wis...
The public now has until December 23rd, to submit comments on a draft environmental impact statement issued by the Wisconsin ...
A new member of the Wisconsin state Assembly representing the city of La Crosse is being elected Tuesday. The special electio...
A two-vehicle crash Monday at the intersection of Mankato Avenue and Highway 61 resulted in injuries to at least one person. ...
It's time to dig out the snow boots and shovels. Forecasters say parts of Wisconsin and Minnesota are in store for some measu...
La Crosse firefighters are among those training for new hazards presented by electric car crashes. As electric vehicles becom...
The Osseo, Wisconsin, Police Department said a five hour standoff on Halloween night ended with the apprehension of a 35-year...
Wisconsin Republicans don't have the 17 votes necessary to pass a bill being rushed through the process to make it more diffi...
As President Obama continues to push his jobs bill, a proposal introduced by La Crosse Democratic U-S Congressman Ron Kind is...
Sheriff's Departments in both Winona and Wabasha Counties are continuing to investigate an incident that took place Wednesday...
The Trempealeau County Board of Supervisors has gone on record as supporting one of two routes for the proposed new high-volt...
Wisconsin U-S Senator Ron Johnson says he is a cosponsor of an amendment to protect Wisconsin farmers and maintain the author...
The Fountain City Council says repairs on Buchholz Road will be the top priority among street projects scheduled for 2012. M...
Kathryn Frie has joined the Internal Medicine Department at Winona Health. Frie is a certified adult and geriatric nurse prac...
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker announced that Reinhart Food Service in La Crosse is expanding to create up to 50 jobs in La ...
The nonpartisan Wisconsin Democracy Campaign has just released a report showing record levels of legislative fundraising in W...
First-degree murder charges have been filed against a Chicago man in the stabbing death of a La Crosse woman whose body was f...
A 23-year-old Winona man was injured Saturday evening when the bicycle he was riding collided with a vehicle in downtown Wino...
A new national study ranks Minnesota among the least affordable for child care, with a $9,900 annualaverage cost for a ce...
Federal officials are promising an accelerated permit review for a proposed Wisconsin-Minnesota power line. Obama administrat...
Strong wind knocked down power lines, toppled trees and whipped up fall leaves on Thursday. In La Crosse, two tower cranes us...
The Mayo Clinic is looking for ways to connect with patients around the world and is exploring anexpansion to India. Clinic s...
Prosecutors have reduced a charge against a Wisconsin priest accused of groping a teenage girl while in La Crosse for a canon...
La Cross Democratic Congressman Ron Kind has been refquently mentioned this summer as a candidate for the senate seat being v...
The Winona County Board of Commissioners Tuesday unanimously supported a request to have a bike trail added to the Interstate...
Two Democrats who knocked off Republican incumbent state senators will take their seats in the state Senate on Tuesday. Jessi...
The Merchants Financial Group is adding another bank to the 17 locations it already owns. Merchants Financial Group president...
The Trempealeau County Sheriff's Department says a 91-year-old Strum man was injured when the vehicle he was driving collided...
A Fort Hood soldier from Wisconsin who had been deployed to Afghanistan has died on leave while scuba diving in Hawaii. Army ...
The political action committee for the national conservative group Club for Growth has endorsed former Republican U.S. Rep. M...
Former two-term Republican congressman Mark Neumann says he will run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Democ...
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has announced that the 3M Company is eligible for up to $770,000 in economic development ...
A 20-year-old woman whose claims that she was kidnapped from a residence and left near the Lake Park Lodge early Monday morni...
Two Democrats who ousted incumbent Republican state senators could be sworn into office as soon as Friday. Results from last ...
A five-hour standoff in Durand, Wisconsin has ended without shots fired. A man armed with a loaded handgun held Pepin County ...
Winona County has received a payment of $4,181 dollars from the US Fish and Wildlife Service as part of the Refuge Revenu...
The value of farmland and buildings in Wisconsin has gone up eight percent to an average of just over $4000 an acre accor...
A Wisconsin priest is accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl while he was in La Crosse for a canon law conference. A c...
Unemployment in Buffalo County is running at 6.3%, according to the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. The count...
Family members say there are many surgeries yet to come, but the prognosis for a northwestern Wisconsin man whose left arm wa...
Republicans are holding onto control of the Wisconsin Senate. But Dan Kapanke won't be heading back to Madison. Republicans b...
Court documents show the western Wisconsin man who fatally shot his estranged wife and then took his own life had promised ea...
Voters across Wisconsin are receiving misleading information about the dates of upcoming recallelections. Absentee voter appl...
Winona Health continues to add more staff to its organization. Emily Tracey, a certified physician assistant, has joined Wino...
State Representative Greg Davids of Preston says the tax bill, signed by Governor Mark Dayton as part of the budget compromis...
The soaring heat and high humidity has been especially tough for construction workers, landscapers,roofers and other outdoor ...
19-year-old Dakota Ranney of Boyceville, Wisconsin was sentenced in Buffalo County Circuit Court to eight months in jail and ...
Democrats in Wisconsin have prevailed in the first of four elections over the next month that will determine whether anger ov...
A new two-year Wisconsin budget keeps the lid on local property taxes by holding the line on new taxes for county government....
The Osseo, Wisconsin police department is asking for the public's help in looking for a suspect wanted in connection an incid...
Approximately 2300 members of the Minnesota National Guard Red Bulls spent Sunday afternoon with thousands of family and frie...
Wisconsin state officials are planning a pair of public meetings later this month on a western Wisconsin power line project. ...
If you plan to be on the road driving this holiday weekend you better leave the alcohol to someone else. Law enforcement agen...
Swimming pools and air-conditioned spots are likely to be popular over the next few days around Minnesota and Wisconsin when ...
Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash at Franklin and east Fourth Street Wednesday. Police Chief Paul Bostrack said ...
Former Winona Senior High School principal John Phelps has taken a new job with the largest school district in Minnesota. On ...
Authorities say one person is dead, four are injured and a suspected drunken driver is under arrest after a crash on Highway ...
Victims of credit or debit card fraud in the Wabasha-Pepin area aren't alone nor should they quit shopping at any particular ...
The Army Reserve's Best Warrior Competition held at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin will conclude Friday. Forty-three soldiers from the...
WinCraft, a leader in retail licensed sports and promotional products, is celebrating its 50th Anniversary. WinCraft offers m...
A St. Olaf College student has been crowned Miss Minnesota.
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker will be in Onalaska next week to host a meeting of his "Read to Lead" task force. E...
Winona Police said another counterfeit bill turned up this week. Police Chief Paul Bostrack said a man tried to pass a phony ...
The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Senate has passed the $66 billion state budget, sending it to Gov. Scott Walker who p...
The Winona County Sheriff's Department K-9 officer "Blitz" and his handler Deputy Chris Cichosz brought home two tr...
Two Winona retail centers have been sold. According to paperwork filed at the Winona County Recorder's Office, a strip mall l...
U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson is calling on U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner to resign. The Republican senator from Wisconsin told ABC's &quo...
Complaints have been filed against three Wisconsin state senators targeted for recalls. The complaints filed Tuesday by the W...
A 41-year-old Pine River, Wisconsin, man was jailed in Winona Saturday evening after he led law enforcement officers from fiv...
A 41-year-old Pine River, Wisconsin, man was jailed in Winona Saturday evening after he led law enforcement officers from fiv...
Wisconsin state election officials have given the final go-ahead for a recall election against GOP state Sen. Sheila Harsdorf...
The four U.S. senators from Minnesota and Wisconsin have introduced legislativion move forward on a new bridge over the St. C...
The Trempealeau County Sheriff's Department says a 40-year-old man sustained scrapes and bruises when his motorcycle struck a...
Winona Health has announced that Bethany Yard has joined the team at its Urgent Care Clinic. Yard is a Physician's Assistant ...
Trempealeau County authorities say three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in the Town of Gale Monday. The Sheriff's...
A 40-year-old Melrose, Wisconsin, man is facing 40 felonies in Jackson and Manitowoc counties related to alleged sexual assau...
A 24-year-old Augusta, Wisconsin, man is accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl at knifepoint. Stephen A. LeMere w...
Better buckle those seat belts over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Winona County law enforcement officers will be stepping...
Presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich has a Wisconsin connection - his wife Callista is from Whitehall. He was at Drugan's Castl...
With spring just around the corner, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is reminding people to check with th...
The leader of Wisconsin's largest teachers union wants all state residents to join protests in Madison against bill that woul...
A bill eliminating most collective bargaining rights from nearly all Wisconsin public employees haspassed the Legislature's b...
Three western Wisconsin school districts held levy override referendums Tuesday with two districts getting approval and one g...
Residents of the Independence School District are going to the polls Tuesday to decide on a proposed property tax levy overri...
Prosecutors say a western Wisconsin man accused of sexually assaulting a woman bought her a birth control pill and a sympathy...
To help replenish the national blood supply, the American Red Cross is launching a program called Recovery 2011. The national...
Residents of the Independence School District got their first look last week at a proposed property tax levy override referen...
One state senator thinks his proposal to end the ban on Sunday liquor sales in Minnesota might have a chance this year. Sen. ...
The Winona County Attorney's Office is investigating possible formal charges against a 24-year-old man who was involved in a ...
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is targeting state employee benefits and entitlement programs to help balance Wisconsin's bud...
Tri-County Electric Cooperative in Rushford has announced that it has sold its share of a propane company, doing business as ...
Winona Police said a two-vehicle crash at Fifth and Franklin Streets early Sunday has resulted in a 21-year-old Middleton, Wi...
Winona Police said a Viroqua, Wisconsin, man underwent surgery over the weekend to have three partially severed fingers reatt...
The coldest air of the season is predicted for the upper midwest. A wind chill advisory is in effect for the Winona Radio lis...
A Rochester organization has decided to delay a decision on moving forward with studies on expanding high speed rail and frei...
Leaders of Ashley Furniture got a chance about two weeks ago to visit with Wisconsin's new Governor Scott Walker when the gov...
A 37-year-old La Crosse County man will continue to be held at a secure Department of Health facility in Wisconsin while awai...
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton is demanding Wisconsin pay $58 million to settle a tax reciprocity program that's been canceled. O...
The new chairman of the Minnesota House Tax Committee has introduced a bill that would make Minnesota more competitive with i...




