Rick Solem is a journalist for 1410 WIZM - La Crosse's News Station, focusing on local news in La Crosse, Wisconsin. With a keen interest in politics, community issues, and local events, Rick provides insightful coverage and interviews with key figures in the area.
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La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States (Local)
Rick Solem's coverage primarily focuses on local government and politics, with a significant portion dedicated to event coverage and legal policy regulation. He also covers snow emergencies, local sports, and specific businesses like Kwik Trip.
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By: Rick Solem
Laura Godden joins to talk about the upcoming release of La Crosse’s Top 10 most endangered buildings, plus she discusses the city’s most untouchable structures, as well.
By: Rick Solem
FILE - Teachers flood the June 6 La Crosse School Board meeting, asking for a pay increase higher than the 2.7% offer. (PHOTO: John Havlicek)
By: Rick Solem
Vitberbo entomologist, Dr. Ted Wilson, in the WIZM studio for La Crosse Talk PM on April 18, 2024.
By: Rick Solem
UW-La Crosse political science professor, Dr. Anthony Chergosky, in studio discussing some of the latest results from the Marquette U. Law School poll, showing Joe Biden and Donald Trump even, plus why are we complaining when the vice president is visiting La Crosse — and is the electoral college working in creating that opportunity.
By: Rick Solem
La Crosse County planner Dillon Constant (left) and county epidemiologist Rachel King in the WIZM studio for La Crosse Talk PM on April 22, 2024.
By: Rick Solem
Whether it’s skiing, fishing or hunting, a local nonprofit out of Holmen has been working hard at allowing those who are physically or otherwise challenged take part in outdoor activities that most of us take for granted.
By: Rick Solem
Council members, Mackenzie Mindel and Mac Kiel, in the WIZM studio for La Crosse Talk PM discussing city being 1 of 100 in world awarded youth grant funding, selling the south side library building, meeting the vice president and a homeless plan update. La Crosse Talk PM airs weekdays at 5:06 p.m. Listen on the […]
By: Rick Solem
Harley is one of 18 dogs the Coulee Region Humane Society currently has, as it's looking for foster families and running an adoption promotion (PHOTO: Coulee Region Humane Society)
By: Rick Solem
FILE - William Garcia, the Democratic Party chair for both La Crosse County and the 3rd US House District, in the WIZM studio for La Crosse Talk PM on March 27, 2024.
By: Rick Solem
FILE - The Ford F-150 Lightning displayed at the Philadelphia Auto Show, Jan. 27, 2023, in Philadelphia. Ford Motor Co. says it has suspended production and halted shipments of the F-150 Lightning electric pickup after a battery caught fire during a pre-delivery quality check. On Wednesday, Feb. 15, the automaker said in a statement it has no reason to believe electric pickups already in use by customers are affected by the battery issue.(AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
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