La Crosse Tribune Local News

Nominations are open for the La Crosse Neighborhoods Inc. Sara Sullivan and Jerilyn Dinsmoor awards, which are presented at the organization's fall social Oct. 13.

The La Crosse Mayor’s Home Energy Challenge shined a spotlight on the city and earned it the Focus on Energy 2019 Energy Efficiency Excellence Award after it doubled the number of home projects completed last year compared to the year…

Dr. Stephen Hargarten told a La Crosse audience of about 100 people Wednesday that gun violence should be treated as a disease.

If you’re planning to drive Interstate 90 near Dresbach Wednesday, please watch for smoke.

Manuel Franco, 24, of West Allis, stepped forward Tuesday to claim a $768 million Powerball jackpot, the third-largest lottery prize in U.S. history.

La Crosse County has some of the cleanest air in the country, according to the American Lung Association’s 2019 “State of the Air” report.

MADISON – A Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling Tuesday allows the owners of the former Maple Grove Country Club to seek compensation for the wastewater plant it built but was operated rent-free the past eight years by the Maple Grove Estates…

Pamela Strittmater was among homeowners across the city who got a notice this week that the La Crosse completed a mass revaluation of all residential property for the 2019 assessment year.

The 18th annual Nursing Research on the Green program will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday at the Viterbo Fine Arts Center.

Eastbound Interstate 90 in Monroe County will be closed and detoured beginning 6 p.m. Tuesday until 6 a.m. Wednesday, April 23-24, to accommodate repair work.

The Vernon County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call about 1:45 p.m. Monday, April 22, reporting a single-vehicle crash on Hwy. UU, rural De Soto, in the town of Wheatland, just east of Victory.

English Lutheran Church will host a series of end-of-life planning sessions through June. Each session will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the church, 1509 King St.

The Mississippi Valley Conservancy is kicking off its 2019 Trail Trek Challenge with a warm-up hike during Earth Fair. The Earth Fair will be held between 10 a.m and 5 p.m. Sunday, April 28, at Myrick Park and Myrick Park…

The Land Stewardship Project will hold a spring pasture walk from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, at Enchanted Meadows Organic Farm near La Crescent, Minn.

The Board of Public Works has issued a blanket OK for La Crosse residents to pump water into the street for the next 60 days as people, particularly those on the North Side, struggle with excess groundwater.

The Aquinas high-schooler who was expelled last week after bringing a weapon to school will face juvenile charges of theft of a firearm and possession of a firearm on school grounds.

The city of La Crosse would have a pair of two-week sessions of leaf pickup in the fall under a plan tentatively approved Monday by the Board of Public Works; however, the cost of this year’s efforts and future of…