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Extra special: First Oktoberfest will be huge for Special Fester AJ D’Ambrosia
AJ D’Ambrosia has never attended La Crosse’s Oktoberfest. But the Onalaska Middle School eighth grader will get the royal treatment when he does this fall.
Big Brothers Big Sisters to hold ‘Golf Fore Kids’ Sake’ on Sept. 23
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the 7 Rivers Region invites community members, local businesses, and supporters to hit the green for a day of connection, friendly competition and purpose at the 2026 Golf Fore Kids’ Sake charity golf outing on…
Agrace offers dementia care consultations
When a loved one shows signs of dementia, families often face difficult questions about care, decisions and costs. Agrace offers dementia care consultations to help answer these questions and bring clarity to families navigating this challenging time.
Restore prairies at New Amsterdam grasslands: Volunteer seed collection day
Mississippi Valley Conservancy will hold a hands-on conservation effort at New Amsterdam Grasslands near Holmen from 9 a.m. to noon Sept. 30 Volunteers of all ages are can take part in collecting native prairie seeds that will be used to…
Agrace seeks volunteers in La Crosse County
Wisconsin’s largest nonprofit community hospice, Agrace, serving La Crosse County and the Coulee Region, is seeking volunteers. They are needed to make companionship visits to local patients in their homes, nursing homes or assisted living centers.
UW enrollment dips, espcially for international students
A week into the new semester and enrollment at UW La Crosse has remained steady since last year.
Wisconsin 9/11 memorial remembers one of its own, looks to expand
Plans are in the works to raise $4 million for a museum, community room and offices at the memorial that opened in 2021.
I visited all 3 national memorials to 9/11. You should, too
The memorials in New York, Arlington, Virginia, and near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, each provide their own story about the events of Sept. 11, 2001.
‘Consequences of 9/11’: How do Americans view the attacks 25 years later?
Looking back on 9/11, Alene Keenan remembers an exceptionally beautiful and calm morning. At the time, she was working on a yacht docked at Chelsea Piers owned by a fashion designer.
Red Cross volunteer carries 9/11’s scars, not regrets
Every year on Sept. 11, Judy Wolff shuts off her television for the day. She refuses to listen to the radio or read the news — better to spare herself the bad memories.
How 9/11 reshaped emergency services in Winona and across the nation
While 25 years have passed since 9/11, its impact is still seen in the work emergency responders do across the nation.
Two Winona area residents injured after truck hits power pole, building
Two area residents were injured Monday when the vehicle they were in hit a power pole and a building.
There he was: Longtime Miss America host took Oktoberfest USA stage in 1983
After 10 years, Candyce “Candy” Anderson thought it was time for a new highlight to the Miss La Crosse Oktoberfest pageant.
Numerous 9/11 memorial services planned across western Wisconsin
Friday will mark 25 years since the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. Here is a list of events and memorials in response to the day throughout western Wisconsin.
A letter from the past: Fairest of the Fair reflects on 9/11
This letter to the editor was written by Natalie (Walleser) Solverson, 2001-2002 Vernon County Fairest of the Fair, and was published in the Vernon County Broadcaster Sept. 20, 2001. She was named Fairest of the Fair at the Vernon County…
Air travel in La Crosse, elsewhere forever changed after 9/11
From increased security to longer wait times, La Crosse travelers reflect on how air travel has changed at La Crosse Regional Airport and beyond.
Flight schools add new security measures after 9/11
25 years after the 9/11 attacks in New York City, flight schools have undergone significant changes, changing how new pilots are screened.
Earl Dotson to speak at suicide awareness event Sept. 17
The La Crosse Area Suicide Prevention Initiative Awareness event will be held at The Nature Place in Myrick Park, 89 Myrck Park Drive, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17.




