Logan beats Fox Valley Lutheran 34-26 to reach WIAA Division 3 semifinal
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Logan beats Fox Valley Lutheran 34-26 to reach WIAA Division 3 semifinal
Latest booking: Lucas Anton Jonsgaard · Nov 7, 3:27 PM
Eau Claire Chamber names 2026 Bravo to Business winners
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Wisconsin Rapids readers asked to help build the 2026 holiday gift guide
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Democrat Mitchell Berman upsets Rep. Bryan Steil in Wisconsin's 1st District
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Emergency room nurse Mitchell Berman defeated U.S. Rep. Bryan Steil by about four points in Wisconsin's 1st Congressional District, ending more than 30 years of Republican control of the seat.
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La Crosse Logan defeated Fox Valley Lutheran 34-26 on Friday, Nov. 6, in a WIAA Division 3 quarterfinal and will face Port Washington in the state semifinals at DeForest.

Emplify Health by Gundersen says its 2026 Children's Miracle Network Radiothon brought in more than $154,000 over two days in La Crosse, with a final total still to come once every donation is counted.

Sam Grieger scored 33 points and passed a UW-La Crosse free-throw mark that had stood since 1960, but the Eagles fell 100-89 to Saint John's in their season opener Friday night in Superior.

UW-La Crosse won the final two sets Friday night in Platteville to beat UW-Platteville 3-2, closing the deciding fifth set with six straight points.

Rich is launching Rich AI Systems, which installs AI teams for small businesses — a lead assistant plus specialist AI workers, set up on the business's own computer.

Freedom Honor Flight has ended its Veterans Day Breakfast at Mitchell Hall, while UWL plans a pregame tribute to veterans at Saturday's home football game.















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The Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce honored five businesses at its fifth annual Bravo to Business Awards on Nov. 5, with Market & Johnson named Business of the Year and Hello Adorn named Resilient Business of the Year.

The former Downtown Micon Cinema at 315 S. Barstow St. in Eau Claire is set to become the Barstow Theatre, a live music and visual arts venue with a planned capacity of 200 to 400 people.

Crews at Fraser Shipyards in Superior are preparing the lake freighter Michipicoten for a scrap tow to Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, more than two years after a hull crack near Isle Royale ended her sailing career.

The Walter J. McCarthy Jr. arrived in Superior on Friday night to take the final coal load from the Superior Midwest Energy terminal, closing a facility that has operated since 1976 and eliminating about 60 jobs.

Democratic candidates won every state legislative race in the Chippewa Valley on Tuesday, including Jeremiah Fredrickson's flip of the 92nd Assembly District covering Chippewa Falls and Menomonie.

The research vessel Neil Armstrong is expected to arrive in Duluth on Nov. 9 to deploy sensor frames in Lake Superior for a University of Minnesota Duluth neutrino experiment.







Arrest records only — not convictions. Everyone pictured is presumed innocent until proven guilty.

The Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune is building its 2026 local holiday gift guide from reader recommendations ahead of Small Business Saturday, with suggestions due by Nov. 13.

The Assumption boys cross country team finished eighth in Division 3 at the WIAA state meet at the Ridges Golf Course, led by sophomore Michael Dolan's fourth-place finish.

A painted rock snake started by Aspirus ultrasound technologist Amy Ortner grew to 403 rocks at Wisconsin Rapids, with 105 of them sent to a 6-year-old in Kansas and the rest hidden around the community.

The Assumption boys cross country team finished eighth in Division 3 at the WIAA state meet at the Ridges Golf Course, led by sophomore Michael Dolan's fourth-place finish.

The Salvation Army of Greater Green Bay held its annual Coats for Kids distribution Nov. 6 and 7 at the Kroc Center, with about 5,000 coats donated by the community this year.

Stevens Point's mayor and city clerk will ask the council to spend $35,000 on six additional Badger Books after some voters waited up to three hours on Election Day.




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Racine Mayor Cory Mason announced Nov. 6 that he will not run for a third full term in April 2027, setting up the city's first open mayoral race since 2017.

Veterans and active-duty military members can get a free 7 1/2-inch Classic or Deli Fresh sub at any Cousins Subs location on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, with proof of service.

The City of Kenosha is reminding property owners to clear snow and ice from sidewalks within 24 hours after a storm ends, keep hydrants, ramps and mailboxes clear, and keep snow out of streets and alleys.

Kenosha St. Joseph Catholic defeated Manitowoc Lutheran 27-14 on Friday, Nov. 6, in a WIAA Division 6 Level 3 playoff game, behind 184 rushing yards and three touchdowns from quarterback Christopher Kenesie.

Voters in the Trevor-Wilmot Consolidated Grade School District rejected a $7.6 million operating referendum on Nov. 3 by 967 votes to 751, the district's second referendum defeat in seven months.

Modine, the thermal management company headquartered in Racine, has appointed Michael Mahan as president of its Data Centers segment and promoted David Furlong to president of Commercial HVAC.
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