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Gun-deer season starting in Wisconsin, with hunters hoping to rebound from ’23
WIZMnews.com Deer hunters in Wisconsin are hoping for a better season than a year ago, when the harvest from the gun-deer hunt was down 17 per cent from 2022. Most counties in the state saw a drop in the harvest during 2023. The DNR says La Crosse County had a 7 per cent drop in…
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Deer season hunters’ safety
WIZMnews.com Wisconsin’s deer opener. It’s finally here. It’s time to pack our gear and head to deer camp. But before we hit the woods, let’s review some hunter safety basics. Always wear your blaze orange or your bright pink. It keeps you visible to hunters, and it also keeps you compliant with the law. Remember, no…
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Breaking down La Crosse’s first-ever mass shooting, tracking the gun, and more with DA Tim Gruenke
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…
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Onalaska woman, who allegedly hit and killed 83-year-old crossing Main Street, while looking at her phone, appears in court
WIZMnews.com A 40-year-old Onalaska woman faces up to 10 years in prison if she’s convicted of vehicular homicide for a fatal accident in that city. Megan Urch appeared in court by video on Thursday. Police in Onalaska said Urch was distracted while driving on Main Street back in September, and struck 83-year-old Darlene Wozney, who…
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La Crosse farmers market no longer going to be in Cameron Park
WIZMnews.com La Crosse’s Friday farmers market will no longer be in Cameron Park. The group was granted permission Thursday by the Parks Board to move the market to Burns Park along Main Street, across from the library. The number of vendors and customers at Cameron has been dropping in recent years, amid concerns about safety…
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Breaking down La Crosse’s first-ever mass shooting, tracking the gun, and more with DA Tim Gruenke
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…
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Onalaska woman, who allegedly hit and killed 83-year-old crossing Main Street, while looking at her phone, appears in court
WIZMnews.com A 40-year-old Onalaska woman faces up to 10 years in prison if she’s convicted of vehicular homicide for a fatal accident in that city. Megan Urch appeared in court by video on Thursday. Police in Onalaska said Urch was distracted while driving on Main Street back in September, and struck 83-year-old Darlene Wozney, who…
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La Crosse farmers market no longer going to be in Cameron Park
WIZMnews.com La Crosse’s Friday farmers market will no longer be in Cameron Park. The group was granted permission Thursday by the Parks Board to move the market to Burns Park along Main Street, across from the library. The number of vendors and customers at Cameron has been dropping in recent years, amid concerns about safety…
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Gun-deer season starting in Wisconsin, with hunters hoping to rebound from ’23
WIZMnews.com Deer hunters in Wisconsin are hoping for a better season than a year ago, when the harvest from the gun-deer hunt was down 17 per cent from 2022. Most counties in the state saw a drop in the harvest during 2023. The DNR says La Crosse County had a 7 per cent drop in…
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Accessory Dwelling Unit samples, trampoline sidewalks part of La Crosse’s plan engaging with the community
WIZMnews.com The City of La Crosse has unveiled contest-winning plans for Accessory Dwelling Units in the community. La Crosse Environmental and Sustainability Planner, Lewis Kuhlman, showcased the plans determined the best at an event Thursday night. The plans are the result of a contest funded the AARP, whose national organization has made the units part…