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WIZMnews.com La Crescent-Hokah’s Board of Education plans to announce their choice for a new superintendent after interviewing both finalists later today. The board is speaking to Wally Gnewikow, the current principal at Logan High School shortly after 5 p.m. followed by a similar conversation with Brandon Munson, current District Administrator at North Crawford. A third…

WIZMnews.com U.S. farmers are going to be respected for their work, according to a declaration from 3rd District House Rep. Derrick Van Orden, speaking during a recent virtual town hall. Van Orden (R-Prairie du Chien) views the ongoing discussion of trade and tariffs between the U.S. and other countries as a process which will bring…

WIZMnews.com U.S. farmers are going to be respected for their work, according to a declaration from 3rd District House Rep. Derrick Van Orden, speaking during a recent virtual town hall. Van Orden (R-Prairie du Chien) views the ongoing discussion of trade and tariffs between the U.S. and other countries as a process which will bring…

WIZMnews.com The La Crosse area has elections every April, but there’s only a race for president every four years. The 1976 primary campaign, in which Gerald Ford was the incumbent, brought the leading candidates to La Crosse during a two-week period. Ford led a Saturday night rally at the Sawyer Auditorium downtown, less than a…

WIZMnews.com The Packers tailgate tour through the La Crosse area made a stop in West Salem on Friday, with team president Mark Murphy bringing past and present Packer players to the school gym to greet students and faculty. Murphy emceed the school assembly, talking about how the football club works to give back to the…

WIZMnews.com The Emplify health system in La Crosse just recently announced a program called EmPATH, aimed at providing emergency treatment for mental health problems. On Friday, Emplify hosted a doctor credited with originating EmPATH. Dr. Scott Zeller visited the Gundersen campus in La Crosse, to talk about the approach to dealing with behavioral emergencies in…

WIZMnews.com The La Crosse area has elections every April, but there’s only a race for president every four years. The 1976 primary campaign, in which Gerald Ford was the incumbent, brought the leading candidates to La Crosse during a two-week period. Ford led a Saturday night rally at the Sawyer Auditorium downtown, less than a…

WIZMnews.com The Packers tailgate tour through the La Crosse area made a stop in West Salem on Friday, with team president Mark Murphy bringing past and present Packer players to the school gym to greet students and faculty. Murphy emceed the school assembly, talking about how the football club works to give back to the…

WIZMnews.com He worked the crowd like a seasoned emcee. Only this emcee happened to have a Super Bowl ring as a player and another as the Green Bay Packers president. Mark Murphy seemed in his element Thursday night at Stoney Creek Hotel in Onalaska, weaving around the crowded room full of green and gold, during…

WIZMnews.com Realtor Dan Stacey was chosen Thursday night to throw out the first pitch for Explore La Crosse Day for the Milwaukee Brewers. Stacey, who helps bring a caravan of kids each year to the game, will do that June 25 when the Brewers host the Pittsburgh Pirates. This is the 28th year La Crosse…