Investing in Athletics: Lincoln High getting $3.9M sports complex
A referendum passed this month has the potential to fundamentally change Lincoln Hornet sports for the Alma Center-Humbird-Merrillan district. They're putting in a nearly $4 million athletic…
12 Holmen Vikings sign letters of intent
12 Holmen student-athletes across several sports all signed their letters of intent Wednesday afternoon at Holmen High's fine arts center. The full list of athletes is below: Ryland Wall…
Blair-Taylor Softball looks for new leaders as spring season begins
Blair-Taylor Softball is reloading after losing a talented class of seniors to graduation. The team is returning four seniors, with plenty of underclassmen…
West Salem Softball intent on defending consecutive Coulee titles
Plenty has changed from the last time West Salem Softball has taken the field, but one thing has stayed the same--their desire to compete. When the Panthers finished their 2019…
Tokyo Games delay decision until June on fans -- or no fans
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese residents with tickets to the Tokyo Olympics may not know until weeks before the games open if they'll be allowed to attend.
April 20 Play of the Week Winner
With over 75 percent of the viewer vote on our real-time poll, the latest News 8 Now Play of the Week goes to Arcadia Football, for Kaden Updike's 93-yard…
Central Soccer edges Logan in defensive battle
Central boys soccer won an intra-La Crosse rivalry matchup 1-0 against Logan Tuesday evening at Swanson Field. After a scoreless first half, Joseph Lee slotted home the lone goal…
Melrose-Mindoro girls hoops coach Joey Arneson steps down
Melrose-Mindoro girls basketball head coach Joey Arneson has reportedly stepped down from the position after 12 years, per Wissports.net. Melrose-Mindoro activities director Connie Craig confirmed the news Tuesday night, saying Arneson's sons are getting older and he would like to…
April 20 Play of the Week Nominees
Check out our latest News 8 Now Play of the Week nominees and vote for your favorite by 10 p.m. tonight to decide the winner!
Caledonia's Eli King commits to Iowa State
CALEDONIA, Minn. (WKBT)--Highly-touted Caledonia junior guard Eli King has committed to Iowa State. The four star recruit had fielded several offers schools like Minnesota, Iowa, and Stanford, but has…
Suns edge Bucks 128-127 after foul in final second of OT
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Devin Booker made a free throw with 0.3 seconds left after getting fouled on a jump shot to give the Phoenix Suns a 128-127 overtime victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. Officials ruled that P.J. Tucker fouled Booker…
'It's like Christmas came in spring': Holmen Baseball glad to be back
The weather didn't fully cooperate, but today is a huge day for Coulee Region sports, because the two year-hiatus is over, and Wisconsin high…
G-E-T's Luke Vance rapidly racking up yards
G-E-T Football loves to run the ball--that's no secret. We sometimes take for granted how well they manage to do it, but last Friday put it back in perspective--546…
Winona State sweeps UM-Crookston at home
WINONA, Minn. (WKBT)--It was a great day at home for the Warriors, who swept the Golden Eagles to move into second place in the NSIC Standings. Liz Pautz and Jordyn…
Viterbo sweeps Madonna University in first round of tournament
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT)--The V-Hawks had little trouble in their first round of the postseason, beating Madonna University 3-0. Maya Roberts lead all in kills with 11,…
Eagles drop both games of doubleheader to Stevens Point
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT)--The Eagles woes against the Pointers of Stevens Point continued Saturday, losing four straight games to UW-Stevens Point on the year. The Pointers' bats were white hot at…
