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WIZMnews.com Intentional homicide is one of the charges now filed against Andrew Nauman of Sparta, after a 35-year-old woman died as an apparent result of an attack by Nauman. Police in Sparta say Ticarra Manning died on October 17th, more than a week after being injured in the attack. Nauman had been arrested October 6th,…

WIZMnews.com A matchup of co-conference champs to open the high school football playoffs Friday, as fourth-seeded Holmen hosts No. 5 Central. The Vikings (6-3) beat the River Hawks (5-4) 36-17 on Oct. 4. Holmen is coming off a 35-21 loss to Reedsburg, while Central lost 27-19 Friday to Logan, which has a three seed. The post…

WIZMnews.com The Logan High School football team got the third seed in the Division 3 playoffs. Coming off a 27-19 win for the Ark against Central on Friday, the Rangers head into the playoffs 7-2 overall. They will host Waupaca (4-5) at 7 p.m. Friday. The Comets have won 3 of 4, after starting the…

WIZMnews.com La Crosse has had a four-week dry spell this fall, according to the National Weather Service – La Crosse. As of Saturday, the city had gone for 28 consecutive days without measurable precipitation —dating back to Sept. 22. That period tied for the eighth longest in La Crosse history, matching a dry period just…

WIZMnews.com If it’s a certain Sunday night close to Halloween, there will be a large group of zombies dancing in La Crescent streets Michael Jackson’s hit “Thriller.” Spectators crowded into a downtown La Crescent intersection last Sunday to watch the community’s sixth annual “Thriller” dance, where young and old performers portraying zombies recreated the famous…

WIZMnews.com A matchup of co-conference champs to open the high school football playoffs Friday, as fourth-seeded Holmen hosts No. 5 Central. The Vikings (6-3) beat the River Hawks (5-4) 36-17 on Oct. 4. Holmen is coming off a 35-21 loss to Reedsburg, while Central lost 27-19 Friday to Logan, which has a three seed. The post…

WIZMnews.com The Logan High School football team got the third seed in the Division 3 playoffs. Coming off a 27-19 win for the Ark against Central on Friday, the Rangers head into the playoffs 7-2 overall. They will host Waupaca (4-5) at 7 p.m. Friday. The Comets have won 3 of 4, after starting the…

WIZMnews.com La Crosse has had a four-week dry spell this fall, according to the National Weather Service – La Crosse. As of Saturday, the city had gone for 28 consecutive days without measurable precipitation —dating back to Sept. 22. That period tied for the eighth longest in La Crosse history, matching a dry period just…

WIZMnews.com If it’s a certain Sunday night close to Halloween, there will be a large group of zombies dancing in La Crescent streets Michael Jackson’s hit “Thriller.” Spectators crowded into a downtown La Crescent intersection last Sunday to watch the community’s sixth annual “Thriller” dance, where young and old performers portraying zombies recreated the famous…

WIZMnews.com The parade of nationally-known political leaders coming to the Coulee Region continues this week. On Monday, US Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) has an appearance scheduled at the UW-La Crosse campus. Besides promoting Vice President Kamala Harris, who spoke on the campus last week, Warren is expected to encourage early voting, which begins Tuesday Wisconsin.…