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NAMIWalks Chippewa Valley focuses on hope, awareness

Wed, 05/20/2026 - 4:30am
Hope is on the move. Residents across the Chippewa Valley are coming together for the annual NAMIWalks Chippewa Valley, part of the nation’s largest and most vibrant mental health awareness event series.

98% vote for Campbell to become village of French Island

Tue, 05/19/2026 - 10:00pm
The town of Campbell has spoken.

Another PFAS program offers millions to Wis. communities

Tue, 05/19/2026 - 1:15pm
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that it would dedicate $15 million to small towns facing PFAS contamination.

Wisconsin Originals: Kathryn Clarenbach co-founded National Organization for Women

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 11:10am
As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we're recognizing Wisconsinites who have made unique contributions to the nation.

Monroe County Suicide Prevention Taskforce to host Mental Wellness Fair on Thursday

Mon, 05/18/2026 - 4:05am
The Monroe County Suicide Prevention Taskforce will host its third annual Mental Wellness Fair from 2 to 5 p.m. Thursday, May 21, at Mueller Square in Sparta. This family-friendly event is designed to bring the community together in support of…

Jury finds Josie Dikeman guilty on all counts in 6-year-old’s death

Fri, 05/15/2026 - 3:00pm
After seven hours of deliberation split between two days, a jury has reached a verdict in Josie Dikeman’s homicide trial.

Stories for Good: Donna Helble’s passion lives on through literacy fund

Fri, 05/15/2026 - 5:15am
Education and children’s literature were Donna Helble’s passions. In 1973, Helble moved to Winona to take a position at Goodview elementary where she taught grades one through four in the Program for Learning in Accordance with Needs.

From dairy to forestry, Wisconsin industries are far-reaching

Fri, 05/15/2026 - 5:00am
The historic industries that shaped Wisconsin are a large part of the state’s identity today.

Hillsboro therapist creates crawler for pediatric patient

Fri, 05/15/2026 - 4:45am
For Cassidy Sanchez, there’s almost nothing she won’t do for her patients. The physical therapist at Emplify Health by Gundersen Hillsboro Hospital isn’t afraid to take on the most medically complex cases. And if a patient needs a piece of…

Business fire in downtown Monroe draws crews from multiple departments

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 12:20pm
The fire on the east side of Monroe’s downtown square began shortly after 11 a.m. and still was burning about 12:15 p.m., a Monroe dispatcher said.

Commodore and First Mate Misty and Mitch Lown to lead La Crosse Riverfest

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 12:00pm
As La Crosse Riverfest prepares for the annual celebration, the commodores and first mates announced Misty and Mitch Lown as the newest couple to join their ranks. The Lowns will serve as the 39th Commodore and First Mate.

Man dies from injuries suffered in Janesville house fire

Thu, 05/14/2026 - 9:05am
The man was rescued from a second-story window of 402 S. Locust St., and taken to Mercy Hospital with life-threatening injuries. He later died at the hospital.

Van Dunk Family Walking Path dedication set for Saturday

Wed, 05/13/2026 - 4:00am
The Van Dunk Family Walking Path will be dedicated at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 16, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The ceremony will take place on the east end of the path by the gazebo. Residents are invited and encouraged to…

Drum Iowa founder hosts drumming circles at Franciscan Spirituality Center

Tue, 05/12/2026 - 4:00am
Myquawn Bailey Sr., founder of Drum Iowa, a therapeutic drumming initiative designed to increase awareness of mindful, community-based drumming, facilitates a monthly drumming circle at the Franciscan Spirituality Center, 920 Market St.

Dane County Humane Society welcoming hundreds of dogs from Ridglan Farms

Mon, 05/11/2026 - 4:23pm
Monday marked the first day in the Humane Society’s work to rehome 500 of the 1,500 beagles sold last month by the embattled Ridglan Farms to two groups opposed to using animals in research.

Geothermal projects in Winona schools yield $5.5M tax credit

Mon, 05/11/2026 - 10:30am
Winona Area Public Schools’ recent multi-million-dollar geothermal dehumidification projects aren’t just paying off for the district in the form of improved air quality and learning environments, but also with a financial boost and a special visit.

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