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Occupants escape, pets die in fire at rural Green County home

Thu, 04/09/2026 - 10:50am
Fire damage was contained to the lower levels, with smoke damage throughout the home. The damage is estimated at $15,000 to $20,000.

Mother hopes journalist from Madison area will come home following release by Iraqi captors

Thu, 04/09/2026 - 6:50am
Shelly Kittleson left Wisconsin in 1995 at 19 for Italy, where she went to school and worked as a nanny, eventually earning a reputation as a determined and gutsy reporter.

Search continues for Winona woman missing for 3 weeks

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 5:15am
Winona law enforcement is continuing to search for 72-year-old Patricia Sweningson, who has been missing for more than 3 weeks.

Rotary Lights shines on in La Crosse, honoring Pat Stephens’ legacy

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 9:00pm
Rotary Lights, a beloved winter tradition in La Crosse, will continue its mission of ensuring no one goes hungry in the Coulee Region, with new leadership continuing the mission of its founder, the late Pat Stephens.

Winona County receives National Guard support after second cyberattack

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 8:15pm
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is sending Winona County emergency assistance after the county was hit with another cyberattack Monday.

Late philanthropist Jerry Frautschi gifted $6.5 million to Madison Children’s Museum

Tue, 04/07/2026 - 7:15pm
The children’s museum announced the gift from the late Madison philanthropist Jerome Frautschi on Tuesday. It will fund updates to the nearly 100-year-old building.

Madison F-35 fighter jets to conduct evening training flights this week

Mon, 04/06/2026 - 5:30am
Training flights normally take place during daylight hours, but pilots and maintenance personnel are required to conduct nighttime operations as a part of their overall readiness.

Stories for Good: It takes a community: Volunteers power Trinona’s impact

Fri, 04/03/2026 - 11:00am
Every June, I have the privilege of watching something pretty incredible happen here in Winona. Athletes of all ages line up for Trinona and Trinona Kids, ready to challenge themselves across the swim, bike, and run. It is an exciting…

Carrie Johnson steps down as executive director of Winona County Historical Society

Fri, 04/03/2026 - 8:00am
The Winona County Historical Society is saying goodbye to its executive director.

‘An extraordinary public servant’: Ellie Wilke takes oath as Winona County's new court administrator

Fri, 04/03/2026 - 5:15am
Happy tears were shed in a Winona County courtroom Thursday morning.

Freedom Honor Flight to dedicate spring flight to Pat Stephens

Thu, 04/02/2026 - 12:15pm
The spring mission will be known as the “Pat Stephens Memorial Flight,” honoring the hub’s former president and longtime board member. Stephens was a community fixture who passed away unexpectedly in early February as planning for this year’s flights was…

Cannabis sales in Minnesota generate millions in tax revenue

Thu, 04/02/2026 - 5:15am
Funds are starting to roll in quickly from the sale of cannabis in Minnesota as more licenses are issued each month.

Tapped out? La Crosse may be running out of liquor licenses

Thu, 04/02/2026 - 5:15am
The city of La Crosse, known throughout the state for its high concentration of bars, might soon be out of liquor licenses.

CVTC offers leadership training at upcoming conference

Thu, 04/02/2026 - 4:30am
Chippewa Valley Technical College will again offer the Learn Grow Lead conference where administrative and business professionals come together to sharpen their skills, boost productivity, and leave with practical tools to transform their workplace.

Journalist from Madison area kidnapped in Iraq

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 11:45am
U.S. and Iraqi officials said Shelly Renee Kittleson had also been warned of threats against her in the days before her abduction.

Rural high schoolers explore healthcare paths at Chippewa Valley Technical College

Wed, 04/01/2026 - 8:45am
A recent hands-on learning experience at Chippewa Valley Technical College gave rural high school students a closer look at healthcare careers and a chance to picture themselves in one.

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