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early Fur Trade Fueled Growth Across the Region
3+ hour, 16+ min ago (13+ words) WXOW Currently in La Crosse...
Operation Dry Water kicks off July 3
12+ hour, 15+ min ago (64+ words) WXOW Severe Thunderstorm Watch until THU 1: 00 AM CDT Operation Dry Water is a national campaign to increase awareness of the dangers of operating a boat while impaired due to alcohol consumption. Alcohol use remains a leading known contributing factor in…...
Tips to keep your pets calm and safe during Fourth of July celebrations
13+ hour, 4+ min ago (60+ words) WXOW Severe Thunderstorm Watch from WED 6: 52 PM CDT until THU 1: 00 AM CDT Fireworks can cause major stress for some pets during Fourth of July celebrations, and a local veterinarian says preparation is key to keeping animals safe and calm. Currently…...
Jackson County home surrenders 38 dogs after an animal welfare check on Monday
12+ hour, 59+ min ago (63+ words) WXOW Severe Thunderstorm Watch from WED 6: 52 PM CDT until THU 1: 00 AM CDT In coordination with the Jackson County Humane Officer, the Jackson County Sheriff's Office removed 38 dogs from a home in Adams Township on Monday after the owner voluntarily surrendered…...
Fireworks banned on Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge
12+ hour, 59+ min ago (59+ words) WXOW Severe Thunderstorm Watch from WED 6: 52 PM CDT until THU 1: 00 AM CDT Fireworks are banned on the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge this Fourth of July due to their impact on wildlife and the litter they create....
Local artist unveils photo exhibit inspired by love letters found at Myrick Park
12+ hour, 59+ min ago (49+ words) WXOW Severe Thunderstorm Watch from WED 6: 52 PM CDT until THU 1: 00 AM CDT The Rivoli Art District will unveil a new exhibit called Populus/Populace: Letters from the Cottonwood. Currently in La Crosse...
Riverfest hosts over 500 kids for Kids Day
17+ hour, 44+ min ago (188+ words) LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW)" More than 500 kids from eight Boys and Girls Clubs across La Crosse County got an early look at Riverfest during a special Kids Day event Wednesday. The event was held in honor of 3-year-old Cal Docken,…...
Tracking two rounds of thunderstorms through Thursday morning; round two poses a higher risk for severe storms
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (560+ words) WXOW AM Forecast 7-1-26 Tuesday turned out to be another hot and very humid day though it wasn't as bad as what we had on Monday. Highs topped out in the mid 80s to low 90s." The passing of a cold front did…...
Trump made hundreds of millions from cryptocurrency ventures in first year back in office
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (395+ words) President Donald Trump arrives for a "Rose Garden Club" dinner for National Police Week, at the White House on May 11. (CNN) " President Donald Trump collected billions of dollars through an array of cryptocurrency holdings, royalty payments and property investments last…...
Mitchel Tenpenny Makes La Crosse Debut Tonight at 10
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (40+ words) WXOW Heat Advisory from WED 1: 00 PM CDT until WED 8: 00 PM CDT This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window....