Disaster readiness training helps medical students practice stills
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) - Local medical students are testing their skills to be ready if disaster strikes. Students from the Wisconsin Academy for Rural Medicine teamed up…
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Doctors warn against treating this weekend's warm up like summer days
We are expecting a sort of weather whiplash as temperatures warm up drastically the next couple of days, but doctors want to warn you, cold weather injuries are still concerns even in 30 degree weather.
News 8 Investigates: Finding physicians for rural areas
A shortage of doctors, especially in rural areas, is causing patients to go to great lengths to get care. They may have to drive for hours or wait months to see a primary care physician. The problem isn't new and is expected to get worse as baby boomers retire.
Emergency medical skills for rural communities taught in La Crosse
College students from around the state are in La Crosse Friday to learn about skills for emergency medical situations.
Mt. La Crosse remains closed as warm weather continues
The warm weather has local skiers waiting as Mt. La Crosse has not opened yet.
Unusually warm weekend helped one tree lot sell out of Christmas trees
An unusually warm weekend caused a boom for an are winter-based business.
Local golfers take advantage of recent warm weather
Golfers in our area are taking advantage of the recent warm weather.
La Crosse Police Department opens warming center
The La Crosse Police Department is opening their doors this weekend to those looking for a warm place to stay in this week's harsh temperatures.
Avoid frostbite in the Wisconsin winter weather
Temperatures may have risen this weekend, but there's a lot of winter ahead of us, and frostbite can be a serious concern.
High school senior collects goods for La Crosse homeless population
Keeping warm this winter will be a little easier for La Crosse's homeless population thanks to a high school senior.
