Columbia University has named University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin as its next president as it tries to move forward from two years of turmoil. Columbia was paralyzed by campus protests over the Israel-Hamas war in 2024. And then last…

While the cold winter doesn't cause illness, weather and climate do play a role in why colds and the flu are more common in winter.

More than 100 people have left the state's Natural Resources Conservation Service in the last year, one of the biggest hits in the country.

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Officers were sent to the 400 block of Primrose Lane early Sunday and found a person suffering from a life-threatening gunshot and who died at the scene.

They consider taxation to be theft, oppose gun regulations and want to dismantle the welfare state. But theyre also mad about the federal operation in the Twin Cities.

The colossal storm halted air and road traffic in many areas and sent temperatures plunging.

The Winter Carnival was a short-lived event held only twice in La Crosse, in January 1921 and 1922. The 1922 event lasted four days and included a ski-jumping tournament, street dancing, ice skating races, horse racing in Riverside Park, and…

La Follette High School teacher Taylor Koss can never rebuff his students when they challenge him to a race. Its the only time in his education career that hes alright with kids being left behind.In November Koss, who teaches American…

Cheers erupted from a street-level crowd as American rock climber Alex Honnold reached the top of the spire of the 1,667-foot tower about 90 minutes after he started on Sunday.

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer says what's happening in Minnesota is "appalling" and he's pledging that Democrats will block a funding package that includes homeland security money.

Places across Southern Wisconsin offer excellent hikes, food, skiing and swim-up bars.

Dane County and Frank Productions must now agree on the scope of the renovation and how the venue will be managed when work is complete.

Just getting to the NCAA Tournament isn't enough to qualify the Badgers men's and women's basketball teams for bonuses from Under Armour anymore.

With all 30 seats on the La Crosse County Board up for election in 2026, many incumbents have filed a noncandidacy form and will not seek reelection, leaving 10 seats to be contested in the spring election. Three seats on…

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NAHARIYA, Israel Israel said Sunday its military was conducting a "large-scale operation" to locate the last hostage in Gaza, as Washington and other mediators pressure Israel and Hamas to move into the next phase of their ceasefire.

BANDUNG, Indonesia Improved weather on Sunday helped rescuers on Indonesia's main island of Java recover more bodies as they dug through mud and debris in search of scores of missing in a landslide that killed more than two dozen…

PORTLAND, Maine Immigration and Customs Enforcement highlighted the detention of people whom it called some of Maine's most dangerous criminals during operations last week, but court records paint a more complicated picture.

MINNEAPOLIS A Minnesota activist who was charged for her role in an anti-immigration enforcement protest at a church released her own video of her arrest Friday after the White House posted a manipulated image online.

La Follette High School teacher Taylor Koss can never rebuff his students when they challenge him to a race. It's the only time in his education career that he's all right with kids being left behind.