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Big Bikes for Little Tikes ride to benefit Viroqua’s Tucker Lovelace
The annual Big Bikes for Little Tikes charity motorcycle ride and event hosted by 95.7 The Rock’s Rock Foundation is coming up on May 16, and it will be raising funds for Tucker Lovelace and his family from Viroqua.
Leinenkugel’s named presenting sponsor of Summer Jam 2026
Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Co., a staple of Wisconsin brewing heritage for over 150 years, is proud to announce it has signed on as the official presenting sponsor for Summer Jam 2026 at the Eau Claire Event District.
Three seriously injured in semi crash in Trempealeau County
Three people were seriously hurt in a passenger-vehicle-versus-semi crash Thursday in the town of Trempealeau near Centerville.
State Hwy. 131 closed at Jug Creek bridge for rehab work in Vernon County
There is a “hard closure” on State Highway 131 just south of Rockton. The closure is the bridge at Jug Creek.
Multi-faith Earth Day service Saturday at The Nature Place
The Driftless Region is invited to gather and celebrate the shared value of caring for Earth at a special Multi-Faith Earth Day Service themed “Rooted Together.” This free, community-oriented event will take place Saturday, April 25, at The Nature Place,…
La Crosse area Neighbors Day set for Saturday
Neighbors Day returns this year on April 25. Neighbors Day is an annual, community-wide event to help elderly and disabled neighbors get their yards ready for spring. Hundreds of volunteers will team up to rake leaves and trim shrubs.
Garvin Heights overlook closed for construction in Winona
People will not be able to access the Garvin Heights overlook in Winona this week.
Stories for Good: Field trips spark wonder and curiosity
During an unseasonably warm week in February, fourth-grade students from Winona’s Washington-Kosciusko and Jefferson Elementaries visited the Minnesota Marine Art Museum as part of a school field trip.
Activists no match for officers at Ridglan Farms; animal rights leader still in jail
The leader of an animal rights movement to shut down a beagle breeding and research facility in Blue Mounds was still in jail Sunday.
Seven Friday tornadoes confirmed in southeast Minnesota and western Wisconsin
The La Crosse National Weather Service issued 26 tornado warnings on Friday, the most in one day since the office started in 1995. Seven tornadoes were confirmed to have occurred between 1:53 p.m. and 4:24 p.m. in southeast Minnesota and…
Body found in river near Trempealeau identified as missing Winona woman
The woman’s body found in the Mississippi River at Lock and Dam 6 in Trempealeau on Wednesday has been identified as 72-year-old missing Winona woman Patricia Sweningson, according to the Winona Police Department.
Wisconsin DCI identifies officer, victim in Chippewa Falls shooting
The Wisconsin Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation on Friday released the name of a police officer involved in a fleeing suspect’s death in the city of Chippewa Falls on Thursday, April 9. The name of the suspect was…
Crews to put sandbags along Interstate 39 as a flooding precaution
The Portage area has gotten about 1.5 inches of rain in since Tuesday.
Lansing Bridge demolition to continue Friday with underwater explosives
The demolition of the Lansing Bridge will continue on Friday, April 17, as part of the new Mississippi River Bridge Project. The Iowa and Wisconsin Departments of Transportation will use underwater explosives to demolish one of the concrete piers near…
Missing woman found safe in Ramsey County after days of searching in Winona
After multiple days of searching, the Winona Police Department confirmed Thursday that 32-year-old Bridget Martinson has been found safe in Ramsey County.
Minnesota to conduct tornado drills Thursday, Wisconsin cancels due to recent storms
Planned statewide tornado drills will continue on Thursday as planned in Minnesota, but not in Wisconsin.
