LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has suspended all burning permits until further notice because of the COVID-19 Safer at Home order in the state, according to the La Crosse Fire Department. The ban does…
MADISON, Wis. (WKBT)- There's a lot of unknowns right now for the state's small businesses and their employees. Many have been forced to close their doors, not only leaving some workers…
MADISON, Wis. (WKBT) — Wisconsin State Sen. Fred Risser, the longest-serving legislator in the United States, announced today that he won’t seek re-election. The 92-year-old Madison Democrat is in his 64th year as a Wisconsin legislator, making him the longest-serving…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WKBT) – The first phase of the McGregor Lake Habitat Rehabilitation and Enhancement Project is underway to restore habitat in Pool 10 of the Upper Mississippi River. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project near Prairie du…
Some people have been using 911 as a source for information but emergency officials say it should only be used for emergencies.
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) – Kwik Trip is giving an estimated 26,000 co-workers temporary bonuses for six weeks for continuing to work despite the added workload and stress of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a company official. The bonuses, which…
MADISON, Wis. (WKBT) – The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development announced that Job Centers across the state will be closed to the public beginning Wednesday to help contain the spread of COVID-19 and to follow Gov. Tony Evers' "Safer at…
