Officials say reducing COVID-19 cases depends on community cooperation
Law enforcement in La Crosse and La Crescent are getting complaints about large groups of people showing up in parks.
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Mayo shortens hours at all area clinics
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) – Mayo Clinic Health System is shortening hours at all of its clinic sites. The changes are in keeping with Gov. Tony Evers’ Safer at Home decree and Mayo’s increasing use telemedicine, the system’s online portal,…
La Crosse to receive over $500,000 from federal Community Development Block Grant
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WKBT) - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin today announced $37,286,321 in new federal Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) for Wisconsin communities to rapidly respond to COVID-19 and the economic and housing impacts caused by it with La Crosse receiving…
La Crosse County's strategy for defeating Covid-19
At Monday's news conference for La Crosse County, two new cases were confirmed, bringing the total for the county up to 17. One of those new cases is the first person from La Crosse county to have to be hospitalized…
'Pet Me Scratch Me' offering free pet boarding and daycare to front line workers
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT)- Pet Me Scratch me in La Crosse and Onalaska is offering free pet boarding and daycare to first responders, hospital workers, Army Corps of Engineers, and mobilized national guard during the COVID-19 pandemic. "In this time…
Area EMTs part of global demand for COVID-19 protective gear
Cleaning supplies, a disinfecting UV light, and respirator are all items that keep Gundersen Tri-State Ambulance on top of their game. But there's one item that…
La Crosse Public Library provides programs online
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - The La Crosse Public Library is using the internet to help community members stay connected. Digital materials are available to people with an active…
Food distributed to students from Western Technical College
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - Western Technical College is making food available for students while campus is closed. Employees from the Cavailer Cupboard food pantry distributed packages of…
Online classes underway at UW-La Crosse
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - Online classes are underway for UW La Crosse students this week. The COVID-19 pandemic drives the need for the transition. This is the first time…
Mayo Clinic Health System makes donations to local charities in honor of doctors
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - Mayo Clinic Health System - Franciscan Healthcare donated funds to local charities in honor of its physicians in…
