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Some fun in the sun in La Crosse helped raise funds for 2 national non-profits.

Mustang enthusiasts took over the roads in Winona today all for a good cause.

The six-hour class teaches people who have been evicted or are in other tough financial situations how to eliminate debt and budget better.

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed the $73-billion biennial state budget in Waukesha early Sunday evening at a valve and well head component manufacturer.

Dogs, cats, and other furry friends found some great homes over the weekend.

Milwaukee's homicide toll is growing and it's already nearly as large as all of last year.

A western Wisconsin firearms retail store is drawing ire from some local residents because of its name.

The Islamic Center of Winona was among those forced by the fire to find somewhere new to call home, but that is proving to be difficult for the group.

There's no better way to spend summer vacation than outdoors enjoying the beautiful scenery our area has to offer.

A historical landmark right in La Crosse was at the center of a family-fun event on Saturday.

An annual competition is once again raising awareness for breast cancer.

People are gearing up for a fan-favorite event in Trempealeau this weekend.

Wisconsin regulators have given contractors the go-ahead to resume work on a high-voltage power line connecting Minnesota and Wisconsin that was put on hold due to concerns about protected bird species.

How excited is Scott Walker about running for president?

Walker's office said Friday that the governor will sign the $73 billion two-year spending plan late Sunday afternoon in Waukesha at Valveworks USA.

This year, both programs are giving families the chance to register for the programs online.

In this week's Eye Piece,  News 8 photographer Greg White shows us the process of bottling soft drinks at Wisco Pop in Viroqua.

For the next month, the company is offering a number of different deals and give-a-ways for its customers, including 50¢ coffee and soda.

About six months ago the La Crosse Community Foundation heard just how many homeless kids there are in the community and decided to do something about it.

Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson was in Western Wisconsin Friday morning, giving people a chance to share their concerns on a variety of topics.