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BLACK RIVER FALLS — Authorities and community members are becoming increasingly concerned about the prevalence of heroin use and dealing in Jackson County.

It may not be easy to follow Martin Luther King Jr’s example, but Barbara Stewart manages to do it in her own compassionate way.

MADISON -- Wisconsin youths have a higher suicide rate, more psychiatric hospitalizations and less access to mental-health care in school than children in many other states, according to the f…

American civil rights icon Ruby Bridges will give the keynote address Monday at the annual La Crosse Community Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration.

MADISON — Gov. Scott Walker is considering whether to give the University of Wisconsin System more autonomy and reduce legislative oversight of how it raises and spends money.

MADISON (AP) — Milk sales set records in 2014, but plummeting prices are forcing some dairy farmers to spill the surplus down the drain.

MADISON (AP) — Wisconsin wildlife officials are looking for the public’s thoughts on permanent rules implementing changes Gov. Scott Walker’s so-called deer czar recommended.

Sandra Sieber filed a third complaint with the Department of Workforce Development against her employer, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, earlier this week.

The Minnesota House has voted unanimously on a bill authored by Rep. Greg Davids, R-Preston, to approve about $20 million in extra tax credits and deductions that people could claim when filin…

WESTBY -- Couleecap Inc. announced Friday that it has been awarded $5,000 by Wells Fargo in support of the agency's Supportive Housing Program.

Gundersen Health System will offer a free educational event for people with multiple sclerosis, their friends and family will at 6 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Lunda Center on the Western Technical Col…

WASHINGTON — Setting the stage for a potentially historic ruling, the Supreme Court announced Friday it will decide whether same-sex couples have a right to marry everywhere in America under t…

MADISON — Environmentalists balked Friday at Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s plans to sue the federal government over new limits on power plants’ carbon emissions, saying the governor is ignori…

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — At age 26, Jim Bush ordered the muscle car of his dreams.

Each year, as a state law requires, the Wisconsin Department of Administration produces a “Contractual Services Purchasing Report.” It tracks spending by state agencies and the University of W…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin on Friday urged two agencies that missed a congressionally mandated deadline to finalize regulations for rail cars that carry volatile crude oil to f…

Veterans Affairs officials acknowledge that they botched the job with their tardy release of a report alleging overmedication and staff intimidation at the Tomah VA Medical Center, U.S. Rep. R…

I would like to thank the person who “paid it forward” at the downtown Subway at 11:45 a.m. on Jan. 10. I will pay the $5 forward to a deserving family member who has a lot to deal with. God b…

I'd like to thank everyone who shopped, donated and/or volunteered at the Salvation Army Christmas Boutique this season. Your contributions have become a welcome benefit to those who come to T…