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Online community health assessment available through October
A coalition of public, private and nonprofit health organizations is conducting an online health survey to identify the most pressing health issues facing area residents.
New governor's race ads deal with abortion
The dueling ads unveiled Monday demonstrate an intensifying effort to win over female voters in the right governor's race a month before the election.
Sacred Heart Hospital dedicates time capsule
It's part of the hospital's 125th anniversary celebration.
Wisconsin's attorney general concedes gay marriage fight over
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away appeals from five states, including Wisconsin, seeking to prohibit same-sex marriages. The order immediately ends delays on marriages in those states.
Walker, Burke react to gay marriage decision
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected appeals from five states seeking to prohibit same-sex marriages, paving the way for marriages to start in Wisconsin, Indiana, Oklahoma, Utah and Virginia.
Wisconsin plant turns cow manure into electricity
A La Crosse-based health care network is completing a $14 million project that uses cow manure to produce electricity.
ONLY ON SUNRISE: Homemade cards for cancer patients
Positive thoughts can boost spirits for cancer patients. Here's a craft idea you can use to spread encouragement.
101st Airborne soldiers heading to Liberia
The commander of the Army's 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, says a handful of his soldiers are already in Liberia, and more head there next week to build treatment centers and begin training medical personnel.
High court denies gay marriage appeals
The Supreme Court has turned away appeals from five states seeking to prohibit same-sex marriages, paving the way for an immediate expansion of gay and lesbian unions.
Partly cloudy, breezy Monday
Another cold start to the day across Western Wisconsin. Many of us starting out in the 30's to start the work week. Some passing clouds at times today but overall a bit more in the way of sunshine than...
New ad targets Walker's views on abortion
The battle over female voters in Wisconsin's governor's race is intensifying, with the release of a new statewide television ad attacking Gov. Scott Walker over his anti-abortion views.
River Falls to dedicate memorial playground site
A northwestern Wisconsin playground site is being dedicated to honor three sisters who were killed by their father in 2012.
Technology helps find graves from asylum cemetery
Modern technology is helping researchers locate where residents of an Appleton area mental health facility were buried.
Lake Michigan salmon running light so far in 2014
State naturalists say that this year's Lake Michigan salmon runs are off to a slow start.
Teen dies after being hit by car in Milwaukee
A 16-year-old Milwaukee boy has died from injuries he received when he was hit by a vehicle while he was crossing the street.
Man threatens to kill his children, shoot officers
A Neenah man has been arrested by SWAT officers after threatening to kill his children and shoot police.
Cats find hunting work through Green Bay shelter
Three Green Bay cats have left a shelter to work as dedicated mice hunters at a 26-acre historical park.
Woman hit by gunfire in bed, unintended target
Milwaukee police say a woman was shot while in bed, apparently by stray gunfire.
Ellsworth woman hospitalized after crash in Pierce County
An Ellsworth woman is taken to the hospital following a one vehicle crash in Pierce County.
2 Hudson men die in single-car crash
St. Croix County authorities say two 22-year-old men have died after their car went off the road and crashed in Hudson.