The effort to eliminate PFAS chemicals from firefighting foam may still take a while. Widespread contamination of French Island wells by PFAS has been blamed on...
It’s a start. That about sums up the attitude of La Crosse Mayor Mitch Reynods, after news that the federal government is going to start getting...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Monday it is launching a broad strategy to regulate toxic industrial compounds associated with serious health conditions that are...
State environmental regulators are prepared to spend more than a half million dollars a year to provide bottled water to nearly 1,200 households on French Island...
While the city of La Crosse continues to deal with well water pollution traced to chemical use at the municipal airport, the federal government is taking...
Authorities now know who was responsible for the shooting, or gunshot, that went off at the Dugout 47 bar on French Island. Campbell Police are not...
No need for alarm from a “shooting” over the weekend on French Island. It looks as though it was more of an accidental gun firing, which...
A glaring problem right where Joe Biden landed Tuesday was addressed by the president. French Island residents are caught in a PFAS mess, after private wells...
La Crosse’s Congressman is pursuing state and federal relief programs for families on French Island who have found PFAS in their well water. Democrat Ron Kind,...
Will Wisconsin lawmakers pay more attention to PFAS chemicals now than they did two years ago? Governor Tony Evers is re-introducing the CLEAR Act, aimed at...
The number of private wells showing hazardous levels of PFAS close to the La Crosse Airport continues to grow. La Crosse County supervisors have learned that...
The White House is making infrastructure a major focus, with a $2 trillion bill to be debated by Congress. The Democratic House member from La Crosse...
Maybe 2020 was enough for La Crosse Mayor Tim Kabat. He wasn’t asked — this time — about not running for a third term but he...
Solving the PFAS pollution problem on French Island will be a top priority for Vicki Markussen, if she’s elected mayor of La Crosse. Markussen spoke Friday...
Lawsuits, the seemingly impossible task of tracking “forever chemicals” in groundwater, providing residents that have contaminated wells with bottled water and — yet to come —...
How much farther will local officials go to look for hazardous chemicals in La Crosse area well water? More than 100 wells have been tested near...
About one-third of private wells tested so far on French Island contain an excess amount of a hazardous chemical used for years at the La Crosse...
More testing will be done on French Island, for a hazardous chemical found in well water near the La Crosse Airport. Local officials and scientific experts...
La Crosse’s aviation board is putting more money into the search for PFAS chemicals in French Island ground water. The board has voted to spend $75,000...
Wisconsin’s DNR has voted this week to restrict the use of firefighting foam that contains dangerous chemicals called PFAS. That decision comes as La Crosse offers...
