Library Guides: ENG 110: Cashion and Crutchfield: News Resources

Local News Radio

Wisconsin Public Radion(WPR) via National Public Radio (NPR)
National Public Radio's Wisconsin affiliate. Searchable website features National, Regional, State, and Local news stories featured on all 37 Wisconsin Public Radio stations.
WIZM Talk Radio News
Source for local La Crosse and Coulee Region news. Features searchable articles and videos, news commentary/opinion pieces, and a Coulee cooking series.

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Newspapers / News Sources
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General News Resources

Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCO) @ EBSCOhost
500+ U.S. newspapers including USA Today, The Washington Post, Minnesota Star Tribune, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Wisconsin State Journal (Madison), Capital Times (Madison), Post-Bulletin (Rochester); 600+ international newspapers; news transcripts from ABC News (American), CBC (Canadian), CBS News, CNBC, CNN, MSNBC, PBS; Real-Time News from AP, CNN, PR Newswire, UPI
Newspapers.com Library Edition - World Collection (Ancestry & ProQuest)
This newspaper archive contains searchable, full-page images of over 4000 state, regional, and local newspapers in the United States and other countries from the early 1700s to the 2000s.
NOTE: Newspapers available in this database are not listed in the Murphy Library catalog.
Newswires (EBSCO) @ EBSCOhost
Provides near real-time access to top world-wide news.
US Newsstream (ProQuest)
U.S. news content from nearly 1,400 sources including newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites from the 1980s to the present. U.S. Major Dailies featured: New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune. Local/regional newspapers include: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison), Capital Times (Madison), Minnesota Star Tribune. Also: Christian Science Monitor, ProPublica, USA Today

Access to State & Local Newspapers

La Crosse Tribune in Newspaper Source Plus
Finds online articles in the La Crosse Tribune.

Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCO) @ EBSCOhost
500+ U.S. newspapers including USA Today, The Washington Post, Minnesota Star Tribune, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Wisconsin State Journal (Madison), Capital Times (Madison), Post-Bulletin (Rochester); 600+ international newspapers; news transcripts from ABC News (American), CBC (Canadian), CBS News, CNBC, CNN, MSNBC, PBS; Real-Time News from AP, CNN, PR Newswire, UPI
Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers (Wisconsin Newspaper Association)
Database of about 320 newspapers published in Wisconsin, all in full page image format. Coverage for about 280 of the titles is from 2005 to 60 days ago, while 45 titles include historical coverage, typically from the 1800s and 1900s.
NOTE: Newspapers available in this database are not listed in the Murphy Library catalog.
Wisconsin Newspaper Archive
A digital collection of Wisconsin newspapers with coverage going back to 1813.
NOTE: Newspapers available in this database are not listed in the Murphy Library catalog.

Local Television News

Use these resources to conduct local research on your topic. Please note: these links may contain advertisements that look similar to news stories. Be aware as you conduct your research.

WXOW La Crosse News Archives
Local news website providing searchable access to news stories, images, and video from La Crosse's WXOW News Station.
News 8000 WKBT La Crosse
Local La Crosse station with archived stories. Provides searchable access to videos, images, and news articles pertaining to La Crosse and the State of Wisconsin.
Fox News 25/48
Local La Crosse and Eau Claire news station with archived local stories and links to current stories and community news. Features searchable access to videos, images, and news articles.

Wisconsin Public Television - News Programming

Here & Now
Wisconsin’s weekly in-depth news and public affairs program where civic and political leaders provide context to the issues at the forefront of life in Wisconsin. Content is in the form of video segments--featuring interviews and news reporting on issue of interest in Wisconsin.
WisContext
This Wisconsin Public Television programming provides in-depth coverage issues as they affect the state. All content is searchable within the website. Featured areas include: Agriculture, Environment, Health, History, Money, Policy, and Science. Content includes video, articles, charts/data tables, maps, and images.
Wisconsin Life
Co-production between Wisconsin Public Television and Wisconsin Public Radio. Features human-interest stories from across the state of Wisconsin. Searchable content is available on the "Topics" tab of this website.
Wisconsin Public Television (Main Page)
Contains comprehensive information and links to all of Wisconsin Public Television's programming and features.