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UWL men win ninth straight WIAC cross country title with five in the top eight
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UW-La Crosse's men's cross country team won its ninth straight WIAC championship Saturday at Whitewater, scoring 27 points with all five scoring runners in the top eight for the program's league-record 41st title.

UW-La Crosse's women's soccer team finished its regular season Saturday with a 1-0 win at UW-Whitewater, scoring late in the first half and holding off the Warhawks the rest of the way.

Viroqua police say a 58-year-old local man was taken into custody for criminal trespassing after a report that he entered Mayor Krista Browne's home without permission during daylight hours on Oct. 26.

UW-La Crosse will try for its 15th WIAC women's cross country championship, and its sixth in a row, on Saturday at UW-Whitewater.

UW-La Crosse was picked second in the WIAC women's basketball preseason poll after a 21-10 season that included the program's first conference tournament title and its first Elite Eight trip.

La Crosse Logan and West Salem won their WIAA second-round playoff games Friday night, while Melrose-Mindoro lost by three points to Glenwood City in Division 7.




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The No. 15 UW-River Falls football team scored 28 points in the second half Saturday to come back from a 24-7 halftime deficit and defeat UW-Stout 35-30 at Ramer Field.

The Duluth Transportation Authority resumes free bus rides to warming shelters on Nov. 2, a winter program that provided 13,000 rides last season.

A 41-year-old Roberts man died Friday morning after his vehicle left the road and struck a tree in the village of Roberts, the St. Croix County Sheriff's Office said.

UW-Superior's women's soccer team closed its regular season Saturday with a 1-1 draw at Martin Luther and came away with its fifth UMAC regular-season championship.

Crews will start lane, pavement marking and traffic signal work next week on Hwy 2 in Superior and on the Hwy 2 ramps with I-35 in Duluth as work prepares for the Blatnik Bridge closure in early 2027.

The Nov. 3 midterm ballot in the Chippewa Valley includes an open race for governor, a rematch for the 3rd Congressional District, three statewide referendum questions and a City of Eau Claire healthcare committee question.


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Coulee Cards & Gaming in Wausau says foot traffic has surged during the Brewers' World Series run, as longtime collectors and returning fans look for cards and gear tied to the title.

Edgar beat Pardeeville 56-18 in WIAA Level 2 on Friday, Oct. 30, while Marshfield lost 34-14 at Monona Grove, Stratford lost 9-0 to Wrightstown and Athens fell 55-0 at Gilman in 8-player play.

Neenah scored 96 points to edge Mount Horeb by two points for the Division 1 girls title at the WIAA state cross-country meet Oct. 31 at The Ridges Golf Course in Wisconsin Rapids.

The Oct. 31 central Wisconsin scoreboard rounds up WIAA playoff football, college results and the WIAA state cross-country finals in Wisconsin Rapids, and lists schedules for local college athletes.

Police records released Friday show three other women accused Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs of abusive behavior during the investigation into his May arrest, and the NFL says its review remains open.

Officials from the Wisconsin Office of the Commissioner of Insurance will be at the federal disaster recovery center in Menasha this week to help Fox Cities residents with insurance questions from the July 27 tornado.








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U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn of South Carolina campaigned in Wisconsin on Saturday, Oct. 31, with Democratic governor nominee David Crowley, launching canvasses and get-out-the-vote stops in Milwaukee, Racine and Kenosha.

Democrat Mitchell Berman, a 40-year-old emergency room nurse from rural Racine County, is challenging Republican Rep. Bryan Steil for the southeastern Wisconsin seat once held by Paul Ryan.

A surge in in-person early voting has pushed Wisconsin's returned absentee ballots past the 2022 midterm pace, with Racine County returns up 13.5% from four years ago.

Racine Unified's Academies Showcase nights run Nov. 5 at Park, Nov. 10 at Case and Nov. 18 at Horlick, each from 5 to 7 p.m., with staff on hand and student projects on display.

Higher state court filing fees took effect Nov. 1 under 2025 Wisconsin Act 179, raising what residents pay to file divorce, small claims and other civil cases.

A serious crash early on Oct. 31 near 22nd Avenue and 22nd Street in Kenosha damaged a nearby home, destroyed sections of fence and knocked down a streetlight, drawing the police Major Crash Accident Team.
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