Category: wizm

WIZMnews.com An Arkansas man found guilty of providing a deadly dose of fentanyl to another man will have to wait until after the holidays to be sentenced in La Crosse County. Twenty-six-year-old Lathan Foster reached a negotiated plea in October, on a drug charge related to the death of his friend Jeremy Pittman at a…

WIZMnews.com City leaders in La Crosse are moving closer to changing rules for providing off-street parking. On Tuesday, the council judiciary committee approved a plan that could reduce the volume of parking lots required in residential areas. Citizens who spoke to the committee argued that a large percentage of La Crosse residents don’t drive or…

WIZMnews.com Longtime Viterbo volleyball coach Ryan DeLong joined WIZM’s La Crosse Talk, as his team continues in the NAIA tournament. We discuss volleyball in the area, the expectations — perhaps unfairly — put on the 15th-ranked V-Hawks to seemingly always qualify for the postseason and how they got here this time around. La Crosse Talk…

WIZMnews.com Longtime Viterbo volleyball coach Ryan DeLong joined WIZM’s La Crosse Talk, as his team continues in the NAIA tournament. We discuss volleyball in the area, the expectations — perhaps unfairly — put on the 15th-ranked V-Hawks to seemingly always qualify for the postseason and how they got here this time around. La Crosse Talk…

WIZMnews.com Drea Higgins, the associate director at the Children’s Museum of La Crosse joined WIZM’s La Crosse Talk on Tuesday to chat about what’s happening this month, including a big traditional celebration they do each New Year’s Eve — at noon, because they’re kids. La Crosse Talk airs weekdays at 6-8 a.m. Listen on the…

WIZMnews.com MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin public worker and teachers unions scored a major legal victory Monday with a ruling that restores collective bargaining rights they lost under a 2011 state law that sparked weeks of protests and made the state the center of the national battle over union rights. That law, known as Act…

WIZMnews.com MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin public worker and teachers unions scored a major legal victory Monday with a ruling that restores collective bargaining rights they lost under a 2011 state law that sparked weeks of protests and made the state the center of the national battle over union rights. That law, known as Act…

WIZMnews.com Is too much space in La Crosse being taken up by off-street parking lots? City council members are looking this month at possibly repealing existing requirements for parking off the street. The suggested changes are included in city committee agendas, leading up to the December council meeting next week. Supporters of a change suggest…

WIZMnews.com A trial will be scheduled in a La Crosse murder case dating back to last January. Alan Fry has entered a plea of not guilty, because of mental disease. He’s accused of shooting his stepfather, Brady Fredrickson. The murder happened at a house on Farnam Street. The 42-year-old Fry could be examined for competence…

WIZMnews.com Is too much space in La Crosse being taken up by off-street parking lots? City council members are looking this month at possibly repealing existing requirements for parking off the street. The suggested changes are included in city committee agendas, leading up to the December council meeting next week. Supporters of a change suggest…