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Tomah company vying for Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin

WIZM · Oct 11, 2026

A Tomah company is in the running for this year’s Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin. The annual contest, held by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce and BMO, highlights the many products made in the state. Every year, the public gets to

Speaker Johnson visits Sparta to campaign for Van Orden

WIZM · Oct 8, 2026

The re-election campaign for Republican Congressman Derrick Van Orden got a boost on Wednesday from Speaker of the House Mike Johnson. They made a brief stop at the American Legion Post in Sparta where they spoke to a crowd of

Woman seriously beaten in head with a hammer in Tomah

WIZM · Oct 7, 2026

A man was arrested Tuesday in Tomah on an attempted homicide charge, for allegedly hitting a woman repeatedly in the head with a hammer. Police arriving at a house on Green Acres Avenue Tuesday afternoon heard a woman screaming, and

Schmidt appointed as new Monroe County Judge

WIZM · Oct 6, 2026

Governor Tony Evers’ office announces the appointment of a new judge for Monroe County. Kathryn Schmidt will serve as the Branch 1 Judge on the Monroe County Circuit Court. She’s filling the vacancy created by Judge Todd Ziegler’s appointment to

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