Dr. Tom Schelsinger and Nick Nichols joined La Crosse Talk PM on Tuesday. They’re from Climate Alliance for the Common Good out of La Crosse. We...
Families on French Island recently got good news that test drilling has detected new, deeper sources of groundwater without PFAS, “forever chemicals.” That word comes as...
State Assembly Rep. Jill Billings joins La Crosse Talk PM for the hour to help break down some of the two-year budget released by Wisconsin Gov....
Water pollution in Wisconsin, including the PFAS problem seen on French Island and in other places, is getting attention from the state’s candidates for U.S. Senate....
Onalaska Mayor Kim Smith dropped by the WIZM studio on Tuesday. Part of the conversation, of course, hovered around traffic in the area of the new...
Spencer Hulsey, UW-La Crosse outreach coordinator, in studio to talk science Wednesday on La Crosse Talk PM. La Crosse Talk PM airs weekdays at 5:07 p.m....
The state of Wisconsin may have decided to sue companies that make PFAS chemicals but court cases can move slowly. Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced the...
Towns all over Wisconsin have reported water pollution from PFAS chemicals, and U.S. Senate candidate Sarah Godlewski traveled across the state on Monday to focus on...
It’s been over a year now that residents in the town of Campbell on French Island have been forced to use bottled water because of PFAS...
Many families on French Island have been getting bottled water in the past year, courtesy of La Crosse City Hall, because their private wells are contaminated....
For over a year, residents of the Town of Campbell on French Island have been forced to use bottled water because of PFAS. The “forever chemical”...
All in favor of having clean water, say “aye.” La Crosse County voters may soon get a chance to approve a referendum calling for Wisconsin to...
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...
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (AP) — The city of Eau Claire has shut down almost half its wells due to PFAS contamination. The city announced in July...
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...
The threat of PFAS pollution in ground water has spread throughout French Island, and the only real remedy has been to supply affected families with bottled...
A new full-time management position is being proposed at La Crosse City Hall, to organize efforts to reduce homelessness in the community. The city finance committee...