Syphilis, less common than gonorrhea or chlamydia, is more dangerous, and can lead to paralysis, hearing loss, dementia and even death if untreated. Health experts aren’t sure why cases are soaring.
Viroqua Area Schools is holding Child Find/Pre-Kindergarten Registration for 2024 for families with children ages 3 and 4.
Colleges won’t start receiving students’ financial aid data from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, known as the FAFSA, until the first half of March – more than a month later than expected.
A Wisconsin judge has affirmed that regulators can force factory farms to obtain permits before they discharge pollutants into state waters. Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce, the state’s largest business group, filed the action in a county circuit court in May…
Authorities believe the 18th-century British painting was stolen with the help of a former New Jersey lawmaker, then passed among organized crime members for years before ending up in Utah.
What was expected to cost the federal government $55 billion has instead ballooned to nearly five times that amount as of July.
Princeton coach Carla Berube put together a difficult nonconference schedule so her team would be ready for the rigors of the Ivy League as well as potentially another NCAA Tournament run if the Tigers can get back there. The Tigers…
There's hope for downtrodden Detroit and bummed out Baltimore after the Lions and Ravens blew their shots at reaching the Super Bowl in Las Vegas. The Kansas City Chiefs learned their lessons from a loss to Cincinnati in the AFC…
The Russia figure skating team still stands to get bronze medals from the 2022 Beijing Olympics despite the disqualification of Kamila Valieva in a doping case. The International Skating Union has published an updated result. The United States has moved…
Adam Silver works for the NBA's owners, who have seen their franchise values soar over the last decade. He doesn't work for the players, but they seem to be rather enjoying how their bank accounts are getting stuffed as well.…
Australian Open champion Jannik Sinner has returned to Italy amid great fanfare and headed straight to a private meeting with Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni. Meloni said "Grandissimo" when Sinner walked into her office in the Chigi Palace. Meloni then turned…
The Big Ten plans to stick with a 20-game conference schedule for men's basketball and an 18-game schedule for women's basketball when the league expands to 18 teams next year. The league also announced Tuesday that 15 of the 18…
The veto puts the fight over the state's next legislative maps in the Wisconsin Supreme Court, with evaluations of the six proposed maps before the court due on Thursday.
The new lawsuit argues that decision last month ordering new state legislative maps opens the door to the latest challenge focused on congressional lines.
The Big Ten is expanding, but the conference is keeping as much as possible unchanged.
Capital punishment experts say Alabama’s first-ever use of nitrogen gas to execute a man could gain traction among other states and forever change how the death penalty is carried out in the United States.
The U.S. Navy is starting to enlist individuals who didn’t graduate from high school or get a GED, marking the second time in about a year that the service has opened the door to lower-performing recruits as it struggles to…
President Biden told reporters Tuesday he has made a decision about the U.S. response to the drone strike that killed three U.S. service members and injured dozens in Jordan.
Check out odds, previews and picks for the best college basketball games on Jan. 30.
Plaintiffs in the case said Friday they did not wish to pursue the constitutional challenge against witness requirements and state law, according to court filings.
Timothy Bryant walked onto the ice after one or two of his four dogs, all corgis, ran onto the river, his sister said. “He lived for those dogs.”
A 41-year-old La Crosse man wanted for a Jan. 14 shooting in La Crosse has turned himself in.
Dakota leaders in Minnesota say they are disappointed that a treasure hunt medallion was hidden in a sanctuary they consider to be sacred grounds. The St. Paul Pioneer Press hosts the annual Pioneer Press Treasure Hunt. This year, hunters found…
Ticket prices for this year’s Super Bowl matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers might even make billionaire Taylor Swift blush.
A year ago, a Biden administration official set off a firestorm when he suggested the Consumer Product Safety Commission could ban gas stoves. On Monday, the administration released its new standards.
