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Holmen students try casting, tour ambulance during school's Science of Medicine Day
Third, fourth and fifth graders at Sand Lake Elementary stepped into the world of medicine Thursday morning.
Holmen students try casting, tour ambulance during school's Science of Medicine Day
HOLMEN, Wis. (WXOW) – Third, fourth and fifth graders at Sand Lake Elementary stepped into the world of medicine Thursday morning.
Crowley, Tiffany clash on education, taxes in Wisconsin governor’s debate
MADISON (WKOW) -- The only scheduled debate between Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Crowley and Republican candidate Tom Tiffany was held Wednesday evening.
Violent Femmes to perform pregame concert before World Series Game One
MILWAUKEE (WKOW) — The Milwaukee Brewers will host a pregame concert featuring Violent Femmes inside American Family Field before Game One of the World Series on Friday against the Tampa
Trump administration announces $8 billion farm relief plan as fuel, fertilizer costs bite
(CNN) — President Donald Trump announced at a Kansas rally on Monday that his administration is introducing an $8 billion aid package for farmers in the face of high diesel
Nathan Fielder’s movie on Elizabeth Holmes absolutely lives up to the hype
(CNN) — About a third of the way through “You Can See Everything,” Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s new documentary about Elizabeth Holmes, we watch the disgraced Theranos founder and
Netflix is laying off 6% of its workforce, in biggest round of job cuts at streaming giant in years
Netflix plans to lay off about 6% of its workforce as part of wider organizational changes. Co-CEOs Greg Peters and Ted Sarandos announced the cuts in a memo to employees
‘Breaking Bad’ actor RJ Mitte dead at 34
(CNN) — RJ Mitte, the actor best known for his role on the Emmy-winning television show “Breaking Bad,” has died, according to a spokesperson from the office of Justice of
MEDICAL MONDAY: Emplify Health by Gundersen receives accreditation for new psychiatry residency program
Emplify Health by Gundersen received accreditation earlier this fall for a new psychiatry residency program, clearing the way for the health system to begin recruiting its first class.
Bets on midterm endorsements, rallies, debates and dropouts raise insider trading concerns
(CNN) — What will Vice President JD Vance say while campaigning Friday in Ohio? Will the Texas Senate candidates debate by this Thursday? And who else will get an endorsement
Former President Obama endorses David Crowley in Wisconsin governor's race
MADISON (WKOW) — Former President Barack Obama has endorsed Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley for Wisconsin governor.
Wisconsin voters to decide religious worship amendment
Wisconsin voters will see three proposed constitutional amendments on their Nov. 3 ballot, including one dealing with religious worship during an emergency.
Wisconsin voters to decide limits on governor’s partial veto power
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) – Wisconsin voters will see three proposed constitutional amendments on their Nov. 3 ballot, including one dealing with the governor’s partial veto power.
Wisconsin native Bradley Whitford honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame star
MADISON (WKOW) -- Emmy Award-winning actor Bradley Whitford was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Wednesday.
Man wounded in the 2024 Trump assassination attempt dies
(CNN) — James Copenhaver, one of the men who was wounded during the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign rally in 2024, has died, his family
Van Orden hosts Right to Repair roundtable in Holmen
Rep. Derrick Van Orden met with independent repair shop owners in Holmen on Monday for a roundtable focused on Right to Repair legislation.
MS NOW, CNN and Politico say their journalists were denied access to White House after Trump ban
Reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico have been denied access to the White House. Reporters from the two cable networks both went live to report they’d been barred following
Ed Sheeran stadium drama turns to donations and humanitarian cooperation
(CNN) — On Wednesday, the rapper Macklemore said he would donate $1 million, his full net earnings from his now-truncated role on the Ed Sheeran tour, to six organizations that
Early voting begins in US midterm elections that could flip control of Congress
In-person voting for this year’s midterm elections is underway. Friday marked the start of early voting in Virginia, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party
WXOW to air Wisconsin governor debate between Tiffany and Crowley Oct. 21
MILWAUKEE (WKOW) — WISN 12 News is set to host a debate between Congressman Tom Tiffany and Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley ahead of the November general election.
Upcoming "Leadership Unscripted" workshop blends business and comedy
A leadership and networking event next month will focus on a key skill in both business and comedy: improvisation.
Wisconsin governor's debate canceled, organizers say scheduling fell through
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WXOW) — A planned debate between Wisconsin's Democratic and Republican nominees for governor has been canceled.
‘Widow’s Bay’ breaks Emmys record with 14 wins including best comedy series, 'Pitt' wins best drama
“Widow’s Bay” has stormed the Emmy Awards, breaking a record for a comedy series with 14 awards including best comedy series and three acting wins. The first-season horror comedy was
Fashion and costume designer Bob Mackie, who made stars sparkle, dies at 87
(CNN) — The legendary fashion and costume designer Bob Mackie, who dressed divas from Cher to Diana Ross in glittering, eye-catching designs, has died at age 87, according to his
House Democrats urge Speaker Johnson to cancel recess to pass AI safeguards, citing ‘catastrophic’ risk
(CNN) — A group of House Democratic lawmakers is pressuring Speaker Mike Johnson to reconvene the chamber immediately and cancel an upcoming break to address what they describe as the
Hottest In 125,000 Years? The Staggering Science Behind The Summer Heatwave
If you felt this summer was especially brutal, the data proves you were right. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the continental United States just endured its
Wisconsin lawmakers highlight green energy in La Crosse press conference
Two Wisconsin Democratic lawmakers are preparing legislation that would transition the state to clean energy by 2050.
Coon Valley Dairy Supply celebrates 80 years in business
Coon Valley Dairy Supply will celebrate 80 years in business this weekend.
WBA Foundation cancels 2026 Wisconsin gubernatorial debate
MADISON (WKOW) — The WBA Foundation's televised 2026 gubernatorial debate, originally scheduled for Oct. 9, has been canceled.
Trump’s proposed Space Academy aims to educate a new generation of astronauts and engineers
(CNN) — President Donald Trump is proposing the creation of a “United States Space Academy” designed to offer the same type of tuition-free, four-year degree as US military academies.
6-week-old infant died of measles, Pennsylvania county coroner says
(CNN) — A girl born in Pennsylvania with a rare neurological disorder called Amish lethal microcephaly died of measles at around 6 weeks of age, the Lancaster County coroner said
Logan handles business on the road taking down Sparta
Sparta hosted Logan in an MVC showdown that saw the Rangers dominate from start to finish.
As midterm elections approach, Republican candidates weigh how closely to align with Trump
Some Republican candidates are quietly distancing themselves from President Donald Trump ahead of the midterm elections that will determine control of Congress. Yet, most Republican candidates continue to embrace Trump
Van Orden's AI videos draw rebuke from Democrats
Starting in early August, Republican Representative Derrick Van Orden has been posting a series of AI-generated videos of his Democratic challenger Rebecca Cooke.
ABC’s ‘The View’ invites Karoline Leavitt to appear as a guest
(CNN) — Outgoing White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt has been invited to visit ABC’s “The View” as a guest.
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex in talks to return to acting
(CNN) -- Meghan, Duchess of Sussex could be making a big return to acting.
La Crosse Center to host championship bull riding, barrel racing and kids' events
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) — Professional Championship Bull Riders are bringing an action-packed show to the La Crosse Center.
Columbia House — yes, it still exists — is going out of business
New York (CNN) — Columbia House, a pioneer of subscription music before streaming, is shutting down after seven decades in business.
What we know about Hayden Panettiere’s sudden death
(CNN) — By all accounts, Hayden Panettiere’s new life was just getting started.
Hayden Panettiere, actress in ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36
(CNN) — Actress Hayden Panettiere, known for portraying an indestructible cheerleader in the series “Heroes” and a country music sensation in the show “Nashville,” is dead after being found unresponsive
Justice Samuel Alito says he’s not retiring ‘for another term’
(CNN) — Justice Samuel Alito, one of the Supreme Court’s staunchest conservatives, does not plan to retire before the court finishes its upcoming session, he said in an interview with
Wisconsin joins lawsuit over new conditions for federal disaster funding
MADISON, Wis. (WXOW) — Wisconsin is joining 25 other states in suing the Trump administration over new federal funding conditions that would force states to change election laws and help
Primetime Emmy Awards 2026: See the full list of nominees
The nominees for the 78th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards were unveiled.
Being broke costs you 13 IQ points, according to science. Here's the number that changes everything.
CreditNinja reports that saving your first $10,000 unlocks financial stability, improving decision-making and reducing stress, ultimately boosting cognitive function.
You always hurt the ones you love
“Jackass” opened the door for a new generation of cable network prank shows like “Punk’d” and “Impractical Jokers.” But the shows that followed seemed more interested in doing things to
Music in the Parks returns this Wednesday
Music in the Parks is returning to Vernon County for its sixth season.
Free summer concert series returns to Dash-Park
The Great River Sound summer concert series is returning to Dash-Park Tuesday.
Auditions for the next James Bond are finally underway
The name’s Bond, James Bond. But what’s the name of the next person who’ll be playing him?
Celebrate National Burger Month with "smashing" fusion recipe
The warmer weather might have many firing up the grill, but Angie Horkan with the Wisconsin Beef Council offers up a recipe good for all seasons.
How artisan chocolate became a popular Mother’s Day gift
Compartés reports artisan chocolate is rising as a top Mother's Day gift, driven by consumer demand for thoughtful, personal, and unique presents.
The Bezos of it all: The Met Gala’s billionaire moment
The annual Met Gala, which takes place this year on Monday, May 4, is always a lightning rod for controversy.
The ancient mountain kingdom where fantasy comes to life
They’re Westeros in “Game of Thrones.” They’re “Krypton” in the Superman prequel. The dense forests, twisting rivers and granite peaks of Northern Ireland’s Mourne Mountains have lived many lives and
Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders approve Paramount takeover
Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders have cleared the way for CNN, HBO and Warner’s other media brands to join Paramount Skydance later this year.
"Decisive victory" Political Analyst breaks down Taylor Supreme Court win
Judge Chris Taylor has won Wisconsin’s state Supreme Court race, a result political analysts say will shape the court’s balance and key decisions on elections for years to come.
Former Turnstile guitarist charged with attempted murder of bandmate’s father
A former guitarist of the Grammy-winning rock band Turnstile has been charged with attempted second-degree murder and assault after he allegedly struck the father of the group’s lead vocalist with
The Oscars are leaving Hollywood
In 2029, the Oscars will move from the Dolby Theater in the heart of Hollywood to the Peacock Theater at L.A. Live, a sprawling tourist hub in Downtown Los Angeles,
Join award-winning filmmaker for conversation on conservation
A free conservation event featuring a six-time Emmy award-winning filmmaker will take place Saturday morning at First Congregational Church in La Crosse.
‘America’s Next Top Model’ is messier than we ever knew
A new Netflix docuseries has reopened the wounds of “America’s Next Top Model,” the popular reality show that began by promising young women a chance at a real modeling career
How award season has evolved into a second-screen spectacle
Mecca Bingo reports that award shows like the Golden Globes have evolved into second-screen cultural events, blending live viewing with social media engagement.
Does science agree it’s better to give than receive? A doctor explains
Gift-giving is often framed as a source of stress and obligation, but a growing body of research suggests there may also be something beneficial about giving itself.
Rotary Lights expanded entertainment schedule may become permanent
For the first time, Rotary Lights is offering live entertainment throughout the weekend inside their Ice Castle.