American military bases that took in refugees from Afghanistan last year, including Fort McCoy near Sparta, claim the visitors caused extensive damage to government property. According...
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — Dozens of Iowa National Guard members are being deployed to help resettle Afghan refugees. About 30 members of the 185th Air...
Like many other institutions, Fort McCoy had a down year in 2020 because of COVID, but it has bounced back this year. The Army says that...
A zoning change for the former fish lab in Riverside Park, as well as one for a four-story building on the south side could be decided...
While one entity looks to be moving forward with some rezoning-type plans, another is still on pause. For the second consecutive day, a city committee gave...
Lots of concern and some suspicion in western Wisconsin, about the thousands of Afghan evacuees brought to Fort McCoy since mid-August. Tonight, Viterbo hosts a panel discussion...
Democratic congresswomen from Wisconsin and Minnesota said they are encouraged about conditions for Afghans currently housed at Fort McCoy, though some of the refugees raised question...
Reports of crimes committed by Afghan refugees brought to Fort McCoy have led to criminal charges against two men. Currently, over 12,700 Afghan evacuees are staying...
La Crosse County officially expressed its support for Afghan refugees being housed temporarily at Fort McCoy. The county board passed a resolution Thursday night welcoming people...
La Crosse County wants to show its support for Afghan refugees coming to the U.S. The county board’s executive committee Wednesday approved a resolution declaring support...
Several Republican lawmakers from Wisconsin made a group visit to Fort McCoy last month, to see how Afghan refugees at the base were doing. Tuesday, a...
Two weeks ago, a Republican delegation that included some local lawmakers headed to Fort McCoy to assess the situation with Afghanistan refugees. The trip was led...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) Afghan refugees at Fort McCoy are being offered free COVID-19 vaccines one of many precautions being taken at the military base to prevent...
Catholic Charities in La Crosse is looking for volunteers and specific items in relation to helping Afghan refugees coming to the area. Catholic Charities of the...
A group of Wisconsin Republican lawmakers, led by U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, got a tour through temporary refugee quarters at Fort McCoy on Wednesday. The legislators did not...
Afghan refugees have started to arrive at Fort McCoy. The Army base in Monroe County says the first group of special immigrant visa candidates and their families arrived...
Fort McCoy is getting ready to house refugees from Afghanistan. News reports have identified McCoy and Fort Bliss in Texas as two military basis prepared to...
