A tornado warning, heavy rains and flash flooding put Vernon County’s emergency management crew to the test. Brandon Larson, the county’s emergency management director, said his...
A motorcycle rider was killed this weekend, after hitting a dog on Highway 35 near Stoddard, Wis. Michael Long of De Soto, Wis., hit the animal...
Storms throughout the Coulee Region have left several communities without electricity, for at least part of Thursday. Most of the city of Westby lost power around...
Bond is $250,000 for the Chaseburg man accused of fatally shooting his roommate over the weekend. David Stowe appeared by video link before a Vernon County...
A Chaseburg area man is suspected of murder, after a weekend shooting death in Vernon County. Fifty-nine-year-old David Stowe called 911 on Saturday, reporting suspicious activity...
Investigators in Vernon County are looking into the death of a 47-year-old woman from Hillsboro. Tammy Johnson was found dead outside her home last Friday, around...
The water came up fast and seemingly out of nowhere. By the time it receded, several communities in Southwest Wisconsin had been destroyed. The flooding of...
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled that a town in Vernon County does not have to take care of land believed to be an old cemetery...
This is the last day for area residents to apply in person for flood relief at government recovery centers in western Wisconsin. The Vernon County center...
Many federal government offices will be closed today, because of the national day of mourning for President George H.W. Bush. Those closures include the SBA recovery...
Two people riding in an Amish buggy have been hurt in Vernon County, after the buggy was hit by a car traveling the same direction. The...
Some just go to the polls to vote, while others need a little help. More than a little help is available in Vernon County, as over...
FEMA is now ready to provide help to Vernon County residents who had flood damage late this summer. A Vernon County disaster recovery center has opened...
One of the hardest hit disaster areas near La Crosse in the recent flooding has been Vernon County. Ontario and Coon Valley have experienced much of...
Now clean up for flood victims can really begin. In places like Viola, Readstown, Cashton, Mauston, La Farge and on and on. With a long stretch...
Already drenched by water a week ago, some areas in Vernon county recorded buckets of rain again Monday night. The National Weather Service reports rain totals...
Houses are being cleaned, highways are being fixed and kids are headed back to school for a new year. Western Wisconsin counties are returning to a...
No, FEMA has not made it to Vernon County just yet. Linda Nederlo with Vernon County Emergency Management wanted to get that message out after she...
A fund set up to help victims of flooding in Vernon county has been established. Monetary donations can be dropped off or mailed to Bethel Butikk...