Fifteen-year-old leads protest and march in Sparta
Marchers traveled through the streets of Sparta tonight in support of Black Lives Matter. A protest drew about a hundred people, all because of the work of a local…
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Lightning strike sparks garage fire in Sparta
SPARTA, Wis. (WKBT) - The Sparta Area Fire District responded to a garage fire believed to have been started by a lightning strike. The Department received a call at 7:06 Tuesday, June 2, from Hammer Road in Sparta. Residents…
When roadkill may be playing possum, check for babies
TOMAH (WKBT) — Jamie Steele learned, in startling fashion, never to assume that what appears to be road kill is totally dead — it may have a few more lives. Traveling Hwy. 16 home to Tomah after visiting her mom,…
Town of Leon home suffers extensive damage during blaze
SPARTA, Wis. (WKBT) - A house in Leon suffered extensive damage in a fire late Wednesday night. The Sparta Area Fire District received the call at 10:15 p.m. of a fire on Jamboree Road in the town of Leon. When…
Victim of Monroe County UTV rollover crash identified
SPARTA, Wis. (WKBT) - One person is dead after the U.T.V. they were in rolled over Saturday night. The person was the lone occupant of the vehicle. Following an investigation, the Monroe County Sheriff's Office found that 42-year-old Trevor J.…
One person dead in Monroe County after UTV rollover
SPARTA, Wis. (WKBT)-- One person is dead after the U.T.V. they were in rolled over Saturday night. The person was the lone occupant of the vehicle. The Monroe County 911 Communications Center said it received a phone call around 10…
Public Masses in La Crosse Diocese to be phased back in beginning May 31
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) — Public Masses in the La Crosse Diocese will resume gradually beginning on May 31, according to a…
Several Gundersen eye clinics closed for COVID-19 to reopen
LA CROSSE, Wis. — Several Gundersen Health System Eye Clinics that were closed in April because of concerns over COVID-19 are resuming services, starting with a limited appointment schedule, Gundersen announced today. Gundersen Eye Clinics in La Crosse, Tomah, Winona,…
Sparta Police identify person found deceased near loading dock of Hansen's IGA
SPARTA, Wis. (WKBT) - The Sparta Police Department has identified the man found deceased near the Hansen's IGA loading dock last Sunday. According to…
