WEAU News Headlines

Wisconsin and other Midwestern states are grappling with a propane shortage and rising wholesale and retail prices.

Interim president Rev. Robert Wild said Monday $7.5 million will be used for the priest's residence and to renovate the center of campus.

The body of 51-year-old Robert Freund was found Jan. 21 near a storage building.

The FDA will provide China with a list of companies that have been inspected and licensed. That will be around April 30.

The Polk county Sheriff's Office arrested Jeanne Fisher, 32, of Frederic for Homicide by Intoxicated Driver and Causing Injury by Intoxicated Operation of a Motor Vehicle.

Howard Marklein announced in April that he was going to run for the seat that the moderate Schultz has held since 1991.

Minnesota Commerce Commissioner Mike Rothman says Texas recently opened its borders to propane trucks from a number of states including Minnesota

The Minnesota State Patrol and the Department of Transportation advise against venturing out in southern and western Minnesota.

Due to the severe cold temperature forecasted for Monday, January 27, Boxx Sanitation will not be running routes. All routes will be delayed by 1 day this week only.

Our system was stable overnight. We can see that natural gas flows are increasing from TransCanada pipeline into our pipeline service provider, Viking Gas Transmission.

Three area energy companies are still waiting to hear word on when customers can return to normal energy usage following a rupture in a natural gas pipeline.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is launching a new study on the water supply in the state's central sands region.

State Sen. Rob Cowles has introduced a bill designed to encourage industrial polluters to help pay to reduce farm pollution.

An ice fisherman in southwestern Wisconsin who fell and hit his head on an icy street has died.

Legislation aimed at improving Wisconsin's mental-health system is nearing final approval, but a state lawmaker says more needs to be done.

A man is dead after falling from a third story balcony in Galesville. Officers say it happened just before 10:00pm Saturday night.

Space heaters are responsible for one-third of all home heating fires in the Unites States, according to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).

WE Energies says they are asking customers to reduce and conserve their natural gas usage in the next 72 hours.

Another round of severe cold will be arriving in the Chippewa Valley later tonight, dropping temperatures once again well below zero. Combined with stronger winds, it could feel as cold as -50 right into Tuesday morning.

Trempealeau County investigators don't know why a man fell from a third-story balcony late Saturday. He died at the scene.