La Crosse Tribune Local News

The Wisconsin Farmers Union has named named Danielle Endvick to be the organization’s next executive director.

Trempealeau County Sheriff Brett Semingson assures residents of Arcadia that law enforcement will be present despite local staffing shortages.

La Crosse County Library’s annual Senior Fair is growing and moving to the Onalaska Omni Center, which has generously donated its space for this year’s event. The fair will be held there from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, May 21.…

A semi-trailer driver was unharmed after his vehicle was hit by a train in Nelson, Wisconsin, resulting in a spill of ammonium nitrate.

Pickleball is becoming increasingly popular in the region, with new courts and clubs opening to meet the demand.

A 67-year-old man from Taylor, Wis. died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash on Jackson County Road N.

A train collided with a semi-truck in Nelson, causing a road closure.

Our Town Tomah Beautification, a volunteer community enhancement group, will hold its annual spring planting day Wednesday, May 21, starting at 9 am. The group plants 40 curbside planters in 13 city parks and several city-government buildings.

No injuries or property damage were reported in the fire, the DNR said.

West Salem Police Department is hosting a golf outing fundraiser to establish a K-9 unit and offering a prize: a Barrett Model 99 .50 BMG rifle.

Wisconsin DNR and local agencies battle 80-acre wildfire in Juneau County. Evacuations ordered in Kingston and Mather. No injuries reported.

The Gateway Area Council of Scouting America kicked off its annual Scrap-A-Thon, a scrap metal collection fundraiser running May through September 2025. Community members are encouraged to donate unwanted metal to support local Scouting programs, including Camp Decorah and camp…

Back in 2020, Demond Harris had outstanding citations for reckless driving and disorderly conduct. An alleged road rage incident led to La Crosse police writing the tickets against Harris after he had departed the scene.

“Style on the River," the 37th annual Joint Luncheon and Fashion Show by Gundersen Partners and Lacrosse Auxiliary, will be Wednesday, May 21, in the Cargill Room of The Waterfront. Clothing and accessories will be provided by Dale’s Clothing in…

Resignations in the Arcadia Police Department prompt changes in pay and hiring of new police chief.

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office has identified two people who were found dead May 4 in the East Fork Lemonweir River.

“It just really felt magical,” the Rev. Joseph Wahlmeier, a Lincoln priest who was in St. Peter's Square to witness Chicago-born Robert Prevost be introduced as Pope Leo XIV.

St. Bridget Catholic School in Richmond posted a photo on Instagram showing students celebrating the news: "Can you feel the excitement?! We have a Pope!"

Local Catholics are pleased with the election of the new pope. They’re largely happy he’s from the United States and hope he will help the American church come together.

Cascia Hall Preparatory School had its school day happily disrupted Thursday by the stunning news that a former governing board member just became Pope Leo XIV.