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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

WIZMnews.com The Rotary Lights display in La Crosse’s Riverside Park is now a 30-year tradition shining along the riverfront every night from Thanksgiving weekend to New Year’s Eve. Three years ago, though, never-before-seen weather shut everything down in the middle of the season, but volunteers worked tirelessly to get some semblance of Rotary Lights back…

WIZMnews.com After a record-setting year for overdose-related deaths in La Crosse County during 2023, the county says the trend is now going in the other direction. La Crosse County chief medical examiner Beth Lubinski says the tentative number of drug overdose deaths for the county is now at 26 for this year, compared to a…

WIZMnews.com Just a year after La Crosse’s public library closed its south-side branch in a budget-cutting move, the north side branch is ready to increase its business hours. Library administrators have announced on social media that the north branch on Kane Street will double its operating hours on weekdays, to eight hours, 10 am to…

WIZMnews.com The Rotary Lights display in La Crosse’s Riverside Park is now a 30-year tradition shining along the riverfront every night from Thanksgiving weekend to New Year’s Eve. Three years ago, though, never-before-seen weather shut everything down in the middle of the season, but volunteers worked tirelessly to get some semblance of Rotary Lights back…

WIZMnews.com After a record-setting year for overdose-related deaths in La Crosse County during 2023, the county says the trend is now going in the other direction. La Crosse County chief medical examiner Beth Lubinski says the tentative number of drug overdose deaths for the county is now at 26 for this year, compared to a…