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Half La Crosse city council districts up for election now have contested races
WIZMnews.com Four of the eight La Crosse city council races on the spring ballot now have two candidates, and District 5 has its first. Olivia Stone is running for the special election in District 5, which is often referred to as the UW-La Crosse district. Back in July, the city council voted 7-4 not to…
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Coulee Region prepares for sub-zero temps, less than a week after highs in the 50s
WIZMnews.com Christmas is just two weeks away, but it didn’t feel like winter in the Coulee Region this weekend. Saturday’s high of 56 in La Crosse was one degree short of a record for Dec. 7. That was followed by a high of 53 on Sunday. National Weather Service La Crosse forecaster Joseph Ricciotti joined…
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Onalaska woman, accused of 6-year-old’s death, seeks to have $250k bond reduced
WIZMnews.com An Onalaska woman accused of causing a 6-year-old boy’s death through child abuse is trying to get her bond reduced. Josie Dikeman has been in jail for a year-and-a-half in La Crosse County, while waiting to be tried for the death of Alexavier Pedrin. Dikeman’s defense attorney, Christopher Zachar, is seeking a reduction of…
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Informational meeting Tuesday ahead of La Crosse city council vote on parking deregulation
WIZMnews.com A change in off-street parking policy could be approved by the La Crosse city council Thursday. The council could vote on whether to drop requirements that set aside a minimum number of parking spaces for residential buildings. A city commission is holding an informational meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday about the parking rules. That…
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Half La Crosse city council districts up for election now have contested races
WIZMnews.com Four of the eight La Crosse city council races on the spring ballot now have two candidates, and District 5 has its first. Olivia Stone is running for the special election in District 5, which is often referred to as the UW-La Crosse district. Back in July, the city council voted 7-4 not to…
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Coulee Region prepares for sub-zero temps, less than a week after highs in the 50s
WIZMnews.com Christmas is just two weeks away, but it didn’t feel like winter in the Coulee Region this weekend. Saturday’s high of 56 in La Crosse was one degree short of a record for Dec. 7. That was followed by a high of 53 on Sunday. National Weather Service La Crosse forecaster Joseph Ricciotti joined…
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Onalaska woman, accused of 6-year-old’s death, seeks to have $250k bond reduced
WIZMnews.com An Onalaska woman accused of causing a 6-year-old boy’s death through child abuse is trying to get her bond reduced. Josie Dikeman has been in jail for a year-and-a-half in La Crosse County, while waiting to be tried for the death of Alexavier Pedrin. Dikeman’s defense attorney, Christopher Zachar, is seeking a reduction of…
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Informational meeting Tuesday ahead of La Crosse city council vote on parking deregulation
WIZMnews.com A change in off-street parking policy could be approved by the La Crosse city council Thursday. The council could vote on whether to drop requirements that set aside a minimum number of parking spaces for residential buildings. A city commission is holding an informational meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday about the parking rules. That…
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As I See It, No Bowl Trip for Bucky
WIZMnews.com Today, we check out the sports page, for the college football version of March Madness. Should we call it December Delirium? People already think of it as Selection Sunday, when fans find out who makes the playoffs, and who else gets a bowl game. Wisconsin Badger fans have been frustrated for years, when the…
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As I See It, No Bowl Trip for Bucky
WIZMnews.com Today, we check out the sports page, for the college football version of March Madness. Should we call it December Delirium? People already think of it as Selection Sunday, when fans find out who makes the playoffs, and who else gets a bowl game. Wisconsin Badger fans have been frustrated for years, when the…