The Latest: Trump says US will send equipment to Europe
The United Nations scientific agency UNESCO held a virtual meeting with science ministers from 73 countries to discuss international cooperation around…
What to know about the Coronavirus
State says virus has claimed lives of 2 more Iowa residents
Officials say the coronavirus pandemic has…
COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin exceed 1,200; 14 dead
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in…
WATCH 2:30 pm: La Crosse County Health Department update on COVID-19
The La Crosse County Health Department provides a…
Dollar General announces discount for medical personnel, first responders and National Guardsmen
Dollar General says it is now providing all…
Wisconsin election preparation moves ahead despite virus
Preparations for Wisconsin’s presidential primary…
Minnesota health officials report 576 COVID-19 cases
The Minnesota Department of Health recorded 576 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the state as of Monday morning.…
WATCH: 4:30 p.m.: White House COVID-19 update
Watch the White House daily briefing on the administration’s efforts to stop the spread of the coronavirus. …
Gov. Evers announces partnership to double COVID-19 testing in WI
As many as 4,000 COVID-19 tests will be run per-day in Wisconsin under a new partnership announced by the governor on Monday…
State-by-state projection shows when Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa will peak during pandemic
A new analysis predicts Wisconsin and Iowa will make it through the coronavirus pandemic without a shortage in hospital beds if social distancing…
Grant County reports second case of COVID-19
County health officials Monday said that a second confirmed COVID-19 case has been identified in Grant…
Trump uses wartime act but GM says it’s already moving fast
President Donald Trump on Friday invoked the Defense Production Act after claiming that GM wasn’t moving fast enough to make much-needed ventilators…
Wisconsin dairy farmers hit hard by coronavirus
The coronavirus has delivered a severe blow to Wisconsin dairy farmers who rely on selling milk to restaurants, schools and the hospitality industry.…
Poll workers fear for their safety during April’s election
As growing concerns continue over the state still planning to host an in-person election during the Coronavirus outbreak, many of those worried about…
Assisted living home employee plays the harp to lift spirits
Now that many nursing and assisted living homes across the area are closing their doors to visitors due to COVID-19, it can be a bit gloomy for…
La Crosse Distilling handing out free hand sanitizer
The La Crosse Distilling Co. is giving away free hand sanitizer on Sunday.…
La Crosse Distilling Co. hands out free hand sanitizer
The La Crosse Distilling Co. is making the best of the shutdowns in the state and finding new purposes for its resources.…
Trump adds 30 days to distancing guidelines as virus spreads
President Donald Trump is extending the voluntary national shutdown for a month as sickness and death from the coronavirus pandemic rise in the U.S.…
Fillmore Co. teen is confirmed COVID-19 case
A juvenile female is the first teen in Fillmore County with a confirmed case of…
Country singer Joe Diffie dies of coronavirus complications
Country singer Joe Diffie, who had a string of hits in the 1990s with chart-topping, rock-tinged singles such as “Home” and “Pickup Man” has died…
Four new COVID-19 deaths in Minnesota; total 9
Minnesota reported four new deaths from COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the state’s death toll from the new coronavirus to…
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin top 1,100
The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Wisconsin has grown to more than 1,100.…
Wisconsin governor moves forward with equipment purchases
Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ administration is moving ahead with plans to buy 10,000 ventilators and 1 million protective masks in the fight…
The Latest: Brazil’s Bolsonaro gathers crowds in Brasilia
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro continues to defy calls from health officials looking to prevent gatherings that might spread the new coronavirus,…
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin approach 1,000 mark
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin is now…
Minnesota sees fifth COVID-19 related death
The Minnesota Department of Health reports another COVID-19 related death Saturday, making it the fifth death in the state from the virus.…
La Crosse salon offering gift sets during the pandemic
Closed business signs are up all over town, with many owners not sure when they’ll see financial…
Call Center available for general COVID-19 questions
The La Crosse County Health Department opened a COVID-19 Call Center to help connect people with health officials or answer general questions…
Minnesota officials report 5th death from the coronavirus
The Minnesota Department of Health on Saturday confirmed the state’s fifth death from the coronavirus.…
The Latest: Lockdown taking a toll on Italy’s finances
Three weeks into national containment measures that have shut down most shops and non-essential industry, many Italians are hurting for food money…
Wisconsin could receive $2.2 billion from federal coronavirus stimulus package
Wisconsin could receive about $2.2 billion from the federal coronavirus stimulus package that President Donald Trump signed…
Getting Answers: How long is coronavirus contagious?
You’ve tested positive for coronavirus. Now…
Wellness coaches share advice on unhealthy habits during pandemic
As more and more people are spending extended time in their homes, they may see unhealthy habits…
Judge tosses 1 lawsuit over Wisconsin election; plenty left
A federal judge has tossed one lawsuit over Wisconsin’s presidential primary, but plenty remain.…
LINKS: Find Coronavirus Information Here
To help you get a better understanding of the virus, how it spreads, and how you can take steps to reduce the spread of this and other viruses, here…
More COVID-19 cases in La Crosse County, but more ways to help
While the number of COVID-19 cases increases in La Crosse County, so to are ways that people can help one another.…
Wisconsin National Guard training for future missions involving COVID-19
350 citizen-soldiers and airmen are on active duty, training for future missions involving COVID-19.…
School district ready to answer concerns from over COVID-19
Earlier this week, the Onalaska School District released a letter to families that an individual who tested positive for COVID-19 had been present at…
Misty’s Dance Studio temporarily made into daycare facility
Governor Tony Evers has ordered that childcare facilities may not operate with more than ten staff at time and may not operate with more than 50…
COVID-19 Scams: What you should know
MADISON, Wis. (WXOW) – With the coronavirus evolving daily in Wisconsin, consumers are being encouraged to exercise caution when donating to a…
Xcel Energy donates protective face masks to help fight COVID-19 pandemic
Xcel Energy announced that the company will donate 20,000 protective surgical masks to help combat the ongoing COVID-19…
2 more in Iowa die of coronavirus; total cases rise to 235
Iowa public health officials data shows the state is experiencing a surge in new positive cases of coronavirus with 56 new cases noted Friday and two…
Evers asks lawmakers to modify election statutes
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers says he wants legislators to act quickly to send all registered voters get an absentee ballot for the April 7 spring…
WATCH: 1:30 pm: Gov. Evers update, followed by La Crosse Co. Health Dept. at 2:30 pm
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers plans to give an update on efforts in the state to combat the COVID-19…
BREAKING: House passes historic recovery bill
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the sprawling, $2.2 trillion relief bill after an extraordinary 96-0 Senate vote late Wednesday.…
Minnesota prepares to stay at home as COVID-19 deaths hit 4
A stay-at-at-home order takes effect at midnight Friday as Minnesota enters a new phase of trying to manage the COVID-19 crisis to try to prevent the…
WATCH: House debates COVID-19 relief bill
The House debates the COVID-19 relief…
The Latest: Trump: 15 days not enough time for parts of US
The Walt Disney Co. is indefinitely extending closures at its theme park resorts in Florida and California because of the coronavirus…
Advocates work to protect the homeless from the coronavirus
Advocates for the homeless in Minnesota are taking steps to protect the vulnerable population from contracting the coronavirus.…
Wisconsin Update: Wisconsin virus cases increase, patience urged
Wisconsin’s top health leader is urging patience, saying Friday it will take “several weeks” before the impact on a stay-at-home order is seen in the…
Locals encourage others to donate blood
The American Red Cross said blood donations are needed more than ever during this…
La Crosse County COVID-19 cases increase to 14
The number of COVID-19 cases in La Crosse County rises to 14 on Thursday.…
How to stay safe while grocery shopping during the COVID-19 pandemic
Grocery stores will remain open during Governor Evers’ Safer-at-Home order, but health officials say to shop…
Minnesota Legislature passes $330 million COVID-19 aid bil
The Minnesota Legislature has passed a $330 million package to aid in the fight against COVID-19 on a day when the state recorded its second death…
Students make medical masks
A student organization at La Crescent-Hokah High School sewed medical masks to donate to Gundersen Health System nurses and doctors during COVID-19…
Fire departments ‘light up’ in solidarity
Fire departments across the nation are showing that through this tough time, they will stick…