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WIZMnews.com Four of the eight La Crosse city council races on the spring ballot now have two candidates, and District 5 has its first. Olivia Stone is running for the special election in District 5, which is often referred to as the UW-La Crosse district. Back in July, the city council voted 7-4 not to…

WIZMnews.com Christmas is just two weeks away, but it didn’t feel like winter in the Coulee Region this weekend. Saturday’s high of 56 in La Crosse was one degree short of a record for Dec. 7. That was followed by a high of 53 on Sunday. National Weather Service La Crosse forecaster Joseph Ricciotti joined…

WIZMnews.com An Onalaska woman accused of causing a 6-year-old boy’s death through child abuse is trying to get her bond reduced. Josie Dikeman has been in jail for a year-and-a-half in La Crosse County, while waiting to be tried for the death of Alexavier Pedrin. Dikeman’s defense attorney, Christopher Zachar, is seeking a reduction of…

WIZMnews.com Today, we check out the sports page, for the college football version of March Madness. Should we call it December Delirium? People already think of it as Selection Sunday, when fans find out who makes the playoffs, and who else gets a bowl game. Wisconsin Badger fans have been frustrated for years, when the…

WIZMnews.com Today, we check out the sports page, for the college football version of March Madness. Should we call it December Delirium? People already think of it as Selection Sunday, when fans find out who makes the playoffs, and who else gets a bowl game. Wisconsin Badger fans have been frustrated for years, when the…

WIZMnews.com National Weather Service – La Crosse forecaster Joseph Ricciotti explaining how we get a 50-degree weekend, while temps are about to drop to below zero. Ricciotti also talked about the potential for snow on Wednesday but steered well clear of trying to predict a white Christmas. La Crosse Talk airs weekdays at 6-8 a.m. Listen…

WIZMnews.com National Weather Service – La Crosse forecaster Joseph Ricciotti explaining how we get a 50-degree weekend, while temps are about to drop to below zero. Ricciotti also talked about the potential for snow on Wednesday but steered well clear of trying to predict a white Christmas. La Crosse Talk airs weekdays at 6-8 a.m. Listen…

WIZMnews.com Chi Chi’s making a comeback, local news is not and the time is now to announce a run for La Crosse mayor — all things we broke down on Friday’s La Crosse Talk PM with UW-La Crosse political science professor, Dr. Anthony Chergosky. La Crosse Talk PM airs weekdays at 5:06 p.m. Listen on…

WIZMnews.com The Wisconsin and Marquette volleyball teams are headed to the Sweet 16. The seventh-ranked and second-seeded Badgers are looking to get back to the Final Four for the second consecutive season. They beat No. 18 Georgia Tech 3-1 on Friday night at the UW Field House. At 6 p.m. this Friday, the Badgers (25-6)…

WIZMnews.com The Milwaukee Brewers are losing a fan favorite and power from both the middle of their lineup and the middle of the infield. Shortstop Willy Adames has agreed to a $182 million, seven-year contract with San Francisco, providing the Giants with a power-hitting shortstop in the prime of his career, according to a person…