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WIZMnews.com A Holmen school bus crashed into a house around 6:30 a.m. Tuesday. There were no children on the bus, but a person in the house apparently had minor injuries. Holmen Village police said the Holmen School District bus left the road multiple times while traveling on 2nd Avenue, then hit a house in the…

WIZMnews.com A weekend accident in La Crosse reportedly knocked out some power lines for a time, at a busy intersection along Mormon Coulee Road. The La Crosse fire department says a car went into the air and struck electric lines at the corner of Mormon Coulee and Birch Street, during the noon hour on Saturday.…

WIZMnews.com La Crosse’s holiday season officially kicks off this coming Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, with the start of Rotary Lights. This year marks the 30th year of having Christmas lights throughout Riverside Park, from Thanksgiving weekend through New Year’s Eve. Organizer Pat Stephens says one new attraction at Rotary Lights this year will be…

WIZMnews.com Twin brothers helped the UW-La Crosse men’s cross country team win it all, over the weekend. Grant Matthai finished third and Aidan Matthai was fifth in leading the Eagles to a Division III National Championship. It’s the second time in UW-L history two runners placed in the Top 5. In 1997, Brett Altergott won…

WIZMnews.com A weekend accident in La Crosse reportedly knocked out some power lines for a time, at a busy intersection along Mormon Coulee Road. The La Crosse fire department says a car went into the air and struck electric lines at the corner of Mormon Coulee and Birch Street, during the noon hour on Saturday.…

WIZMnews.com La Crosse’s holiday season officially kicks off this coming Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, with the start of Rotary Lights. This year marks the 30th year of having Christmas lights throughout Riverside Park, from Thanksgiving weekend through New Year’s Eve. Organizer Pat Stephens says one new attraction at Rotary Lights this year will be…

WIZMnews.com Twin brothers helped the UW-La Crosse men’s cross country team win it all, over the weekend. Grant Matthai finished third and Aidan Matthai was fifth in leading the Eagles to a Division III National Championship. It’s the second time in UW-L history two runners placed in the Top 5. In 1997, Brett Altergott won…

WIZMnews.com The calendar can be a funny thing. You remember that this was a leap year, right? Of course you do, that’s why we just had a presidential election. That extra day back in February may be throwing people for a loop right now. Without that leap day in 2024, we would be done with…

WIZMnews.com The calendar can be a funny thing. You remember that this was a leap year, right? Of course you do, that’s why we just had a presidential election. That extra day back in February may be throwing people for a loop right now. Without that leap day in 2024, we would be done with…

WIZMnews.com La Crosse County District Attorney Tim Gruenke joins WIZM’s La Crosse Talk to breakdown the city’s first-ever mass shooting — a drive-by, downtown — tracking the origin of the gun in those incidents, plus 1,000 felonies in 2024 and the politicization of positions like the one he holds. La Crosse Talk PM airs weekdays…