Category: wizm
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As I See It, Jimmy Carter, up close and personal
WIZMnews.com Americans are in mourning for Jimmy Carter, one of the country’s most out of the ordinary presidents in recent years. Mr. Carter died this weekend, just two months after turning 100. He’s our first president to reach that age. Carter was one of several World War Two veterans to reach the Oval Office, and…
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La Crosse officials preparing to seek assistance from state, feds to manage local homeless population
WIZMnews.com At the start of a new year, La Crosse city leaders are planning a new effort to seek more government help in finding shelter for homeless people. A request for greater funding or other assistance to help the local programs will be discussed at city committee meetings Thursday. City council member Chris Woodard said…
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Jimmy Carter dies at age 100 — campaigned twice in La Crosse in 1976 before winning the White House
WIZMnews.com Former President Jimmy Carter has died, two months after his 100th birthday. Carter, who was also a governor of Georgia, is the only U.S. president so far to reach 100. He served a single term in the White House from 1977 to 1981, which was marked by economic trouble and a hostage crisis in…
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At end of long social media post, Donald Trump endorses Mike Johnson as House Speaker, despite government funding turmoil
WIZMnews.com WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — At the end of a long social media post mostly hovering around his opinions on the election, President-elect Donald Trump on Monday endorsed House Speaker Mike Johnson. The Louisiana Republican is preparing for what is expected to be another contentious speakership race this week. Two years ago, the…
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New Year, a new look at the body with Mitchell Holistic Health in Onalaska
WIZMnews.com Claire and Phillip Mitchell kickoff a La Crosse Talk PM series on health, as the new year approaches and we all start thinking about resolutions. The two own Mitchell Holistic Health in Onalaska, a clinic that tackles health issues in various ways, from physical therapy to functional medicine to life coaching. La Crosse Talk…
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As I See It, Jimmy Carter, up close and personal
WIZMnews.com Americans are in mourning for Jimmy Carter, one of the country’s most out of the ordinary presidents in recent years. Mr. Carter died this weekend, just two months after turning 100. He’s our first president to reach that age. Carter was one of several World War Two veterans to reach the Oval Office, and…
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At end of long social media post, Donald Trump endorses Mike Johnson as House Speaker, despite government funding turmoil
WIZMnews.com WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — At the end of a long social media post mostly hovering around his opinions on the election, President-elect Donald Trump on Monday endorsed House Speaker Mike Johnson. The Louisiana Republican is preparing for what is expected to be another contentious speakership race this week. Two years ago, the…
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La Crosse officials preparing to seek assistance from state, feds to manage local homeless population
WIZMnews.com At the start of a new year, La Crosse city leaders are planning a new effort to seek more government help in finding shelter for homeless people. A request for greater funding or other assistance to help the local programs will be discussed at city committee meetings Thursday. City council member Chris Woodard said…
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New Year, a new look at the body with Mitchell Holistic Health in Onalaska
WIZMnews.com Claire and Phillip Mitchell kickoff a La Crosse Talk PM series on health, as the new year approaches and we all start thinking about resolutions. The two own Mitchell Holistic Health in Onalaska, a clinic that tackles health issues in various ways, from physical therapy to functional medicine to life coaching. La Crosse Talk…
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Republicans gain temporary control of Minnesota House after Democrat decides not to appeal ruling
WIZMnews.com ROSEVILLE, Minn. (AP) — Republicans will start the year with at least a temporary majority in the Minnesota House after a Democrat decided not to appeal a judge’s decision that he failed to establish residency in the suburban district he was elected to represent. That means Republicans will have a slim 67-66 majority in…