Record year for organ donations
ROCHESTER, Minn (WKBT) - 2020 was bleak for many, but generosity of others was the glimmer of light many people needed. Last year, there was a record number of deceased organ donations in the US. According to the United Network…
Lovefest honored with ice sculpture
LA CROSSE, Wis (WKBT) - To help commemorate the first annual Love Fest celebrations, some new art is popping up downtown. La Crosse sculptor, Mike Martino, was commissioned by Downtown Mainstreet…
Fat Tire Bike Race
LA CROSSE, Wis (WKBT) - If you need a good excuse to get out into the cold, maybe a bike race is just the thing. A Downtown Mainstreet event called Love Fest…
'Hoops 4 Hope' fundraiser switches course to give domestic violence victims a line to help
LA CROSSE, Wis (WKBT) - Instead of shooting Hoops 4 Hope this year, a local fundraiser is helping victims of domestic…
Change of plans for annual Polar Plunge
LA CROSSE, Wis (WKBT) - A popular cold water tradition will look a little bit different this year. The Polar Plunge fundraiser, will instead take place as a tubing event at Fort McCoy on Sunday February, 28th. With this change,…
Snacks for the Big Game
HOLMEN, Wis (WKBT) - Even though the Packers didn't make it to the Super Bowl this year, you shouldn't miss out on your Sunday football classics. Stores like Festival Foods in…
High flyers at 98th Annual Snowflake Ski Jump Tournament
WESTBY, Wis (WKBT) -The 98th annual Snowflake Ski jump tournament is just about finishing up in Westby. Friday, the competition began with a 65-meter hill event. Saturday,…
61st Annual Ice Fishing Derby
ONALASKA, Wis (WKBT) - While many people may not like the cold weather, some things need to be cold to get the real experience. Saturday marked the 61st Annual Ice fishing…
'Cops Who Care Food Drive' supports Hunger Task Force
TOWN OF CAMPBELL, Wis (WKBT) - The Campbell Police Reserve Unit spent some time braving the cold for their community. Earlier, the unit hosted 'The Cops Who…
Be "Ready Wisconsin" for days of extreme cold
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT)- Cold weather shouldn't be taken lightly. According to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, last year alone extreme cold killed 83 Wisconsinites. Ready Wisconsin, the state's…
"The Taste" online auction holding virtual auction supporting schools
One of Onalaska's biggest fundraisers supporting children is going virtual. The Onalaska Education Foundation is taking their best fundraiser online.
Wisconsin public school open enrollment program begins Monday
LA CROSSE, Wis (WKBT) - Starting Monday, children can enroll at any public school in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction's public school open enrollment plan allows for parents to send their…
League of Women Voters hosting Holmen School Board Forum
Monday night the League of Women Voters of La Crosse will be holding a candidate forum for Holmen's school board.
Sparta Quest Winter Fest Returns
SPARTA, Wis (WKBT) - An event that used to be a qualifying race for the Iditarod Dogsleds is returning to Sparta. The Sparta Quest Winter Fest is making a comeback today…
Knowing the symptoms of pediatric diabetes
While many of us have been worrying about the coronavirus, doctors are noting a rise in other health issues.
Wienermobile still touring around La Crosse for the weekend
Wienermobile still touring around La Crosse for the weekend