The Columbia County Sheriff's Office reports the roadway is back open after a crash on I-90/94 stopped westbound traffic.

PORTAGE, Wis. -- Columbia County Emergency Management said an emergency slow-no-wake order has been issued for a portion of the Wisconsin River after storms rolled through the area Saturday night. The ...

CAMBRIA, Wis. — A group of people arrested for plotting to kidnap the governor of Michigan took part in a combat training this summer in Columbia County. Columbia County Sheriff Roger Brandner said ...

The Columbia County Board is taking two approaches to voice concerns with large-scale solar projects. The first asks that a proposed project be denied, the second requests that Wisconsin lawmakers ...

WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis. (WKOW) -- Now that a busy summer is over, police in Wisconsin Dells are assessing how the last couple of months went after merging dispatch operations with Columbia County.

Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Columbia County, an area which ...

The Columbia Energy Center, a two-unit 1,100-MW coal-fired station located in Columbia County, Wisconsin, south of Portage, will be permanently retired by the end of 2024. Alliant Energy, which ...

The curling capital of America that is Columbia County lived up to its hype this past February as its three participating high schools cleaned house at the Wisconsin State High School Curling ...

Chase Steinhoff, 24, of Portage has been charged with illegally shooting a bull elk last fall in Columbia County. Steinhoff faces a Class U misdemeanor for killing the animal, according to court ...