Wisconsin DNR authorizes Xcel Energy to maintain transmission lines with precautions to protect endangered frogs.

LA CROSSE, Wis. (WXOW) - Wisconsin and Minnesota residents will have the chance to fish without paying on January 18-19. Most waters in the state will be open for the Free Fishing Weekend without a stamp or license for residents and nonresidents.

Wisconsin’s Department of Transportation is sending $10 million in grants for maintenance and construction projects in ports at La Crosse, La Pointe, Marinette, Green Bay and

Wisconsin counties face population decline due to aging, declining birth rates, and immigration policy. Stagnation or decline expected in many areas.

With a passion for journalism and a career which expanded through leadership roles, Gene Purcell was considered a leader in public broadcasting.

Wisconsin invests $10 million in violence prevention, creating the Office of Violence Prevention. Funding will support local programs and services.

Gov. Tony Evers, together with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), today announced Harbor Assistance Program grants totaling more than $10 million for five harbor maintenance and construction projects in La Crosse,

The eight Wisconsin stops on the line include Milwaukee, the Wisconsin Dells and La Crosse. Amtrak opened the line in May with trips from St. Paul at midday and from Chicago in the late morning. Ridership included more than 100,000 riders in the first 22 ...

The Badgers are scheduled to head to the West Coast this weekend. Here's where things stand for the Wisconsin men's basketball team.

The City of La Crosse plans to open an emergency winter weather daytime center on Sunday. The purpose of the center is to allow residents to seek shelter from the freezing cold during severe weather events.

Direct File is an IRS program that allows Wisconsin taxpayers who are eligible to file their federal income tax returns electronically. WisTax, DOR's free tax preparation software for filing for state taxes, and Direct File work seamlessly together. According to DOR, both of the tax returns platforms are secure and user-friendly. Top Videos

Follow this delightful route to explore nine retro custard shops in Wisconsin that promise both creamy desserts and a trip down memory lane. Nestled in the heart of historic downtown La Crosse, The Pearl Ice Cream Parlor is a time capsule of sweet nostalgia.