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WIZMnews.com Two weeks later, the dissection of the 2024 election continues. La Crosse County and 3rd Congressional District Democratic Party chair William Garcia breaks down how Wisconsin fit into the mix, both nationally and locally, in the past election. The Democratic Voice podcast comes out Mondays, and can be heard online here, or by subscribing to…

WIZMnews.com The team learned its fate at a watch party on Sunday afternoon. For the fourth consecutive season, the 18th-ranked UW-La Crosse football team has made the playoffs. After getting to the quarterfinals a season ago, the Eagles (7-3) came into the year with highest of expectations: A National Championship or the season’s a failure. Those…

WIZMnews.com WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump said Monday he is naming former Wisconsin Rep. Sean Duffy as his nominee to be transportation secretary, as he continues to roll out picks for his Cabinet. Duffy is a former reality TV star who was one of Trump’s most visible defenders on cable news…

WIZMnews.com Last week, it was La Crosse County’s turn. Now, the La Crosse city council takes up its budget for 2025 at a special meeting Monday night. The city is planning to spend about $72.2 million on services in the coming year, coming in about $110,000 below the budget for 2024. The largest areas for…

WIZMnews.com Voters in La Crosse will start hearing about more people running for mayor in the coming weeks, with the main election happening in April. An official announcement is planned Monday by La Crosse realtor Ellie McLoone, who has a website with details about her campaign. McLoone is expected to publicly launch her bid atop…

WIZMnews.com Two weeks later, the dissection of the 2024 election continues. La Crosse County and 3rd Congressional District Democratic Party chair William Garcia breaks down how Wisconsin fit into the mix, both nationally and locally, in the past election. The Democratic Voice podcast comes out Mondays, and can be heard online here, or by subscribing to…

WIZMnews.com UW-La Crosse political scientist, Dr. Anthony Chergosky in studio discussing the billions Wisconsin taxpayers agreed to pay for schools, Donald Trump’s “outrageous” cabinet, going viral on Wheel of Fortune, The Onion buys Infowars and words that were born the year you were. La Crosse Talk PM airs weekdays at 5:06 p.m. Listen on the…

WIZMnews.com UW-La Crosse political scientist, Dr. Anthony Chergosky in studio discussing the billions Wisconsin taxpayers agreed to pay for schools, Donald Trump’s “outrageous” cabinet, going viral on Wheel of Fortune, The Onion buys Infowars and words that were born the year you were. La Crosse Talk PM airs weekdays at 5:06 p.m. Listen on the…

WIZMnews.com Officers in Vernon County and the federal OSHA agency are investigating the work-related death of a Viola man in a construction accident near Chaseburg this week. The sheriff’s department says 39-year-old David Puig, a construction contractor, was seriously injured on Tuesday, while using machinery, an all-terrain telescopic handler, to install siding on a new…

WIZMnews.com A Holmen man has been found guilty on 17 criminal counts, including allegations of sexually assaulting and physically abusing children, and domestic violence. Thirty-five-year-old Christopher Devenport was convicted on Thursday by a La Crosse County jury, following a trial that began early this week. Devenport originally faced 19 counts when he was charged in…