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Western Wisconsin counties see record-breaking tourism
Wisconsin's tourism industry generated a record $27 billion in 2025, marking the fourth consecutive year of growth and record-breaking economic impact from tourism.
Nitrogen and Soil Management Field Day set for July 1 at Lambalot Acres
Farmers, crop advisors, and conservation professionals are invited to attend a Nitrogen and Soil Management Field Day on July 1 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Lambalot Acres Field Site, located at 44.651429, -91.215995.
Allamakee County tornado initially determined EF-2
The National Weather Service of La Crosse has preliminary determined that an EF-2 tornado happened Wednesday in Allamakee County.
Weather service confirms tornado near Harpers Ferry, Lynxville
The National Weather Service in La Crosse confirmed via radar Wednesday evening that a tornado touched down in Allamakee County in Iowa as part of a storm that later crossed into Crawford County.
Experts give tips on how to make dairy work for you
June is Dairy Month, and for many people in the Midwest, including dairy in your diet is like breathing – it’s automatic.
Winona pool opening delayed again with no new date set
Winonans will have to wait even longer to enjoy the city’s public pool this summer.
Wisconsin Originals: From pole buildings to 300 stores, Menards a story of success
As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we're recognizing Wisconsinites who have made unique contributions to the nation.
La Crosse roadwork begins June 22 on South Side with lane closures
The city of La Crosse is starting two projects on the South Side, and they may impact your morning commute.
Stories for Good: How to support students’ mental health this summer
Summer break offers valuable opportunities for students to reset - reducing chronic stress, rebuilding emotional resilience, and boosting mood through increased physical activity and sunlight. However, the loss of school structure can also bring challenges, including anxiety, loneliness, boredom, and…
No one injured in Chippewa Falls house fire Monday
No one was injured in a Chippewa Falls house fire Monday afternoon.
Wisconsin Originals: Ron Wanek grows from dairy farm to furniture empire
As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, we're recognizing Wisconsinites who have made unique contributions to the nation.
Mayor mum about who’s interested in Northside Library
The Northside Library is one step closer to being sold, but so far, the mayor’s office has refused to disclose who’s interested in buying.
Sheriff issues community notice about sex offender’s release
Vernon County Sheriff Roy Torgerson is notifying the public about the release of a sex offender in the community.
La Crosse police, fire departments warn against illegal fireworks
The city of La Crosse’s police and fire departments are teaming up on a summer-long educational campaign to remind residents about how to use fireworks safely — and legally.
The Way It Was: Busy Main Street in 1928
A busy street scene in the 500 block of Main Street looking west toward the Mississippi River. Historic photos donated to the La Crosse Public Library often have handwritten information, including date, that is generally taken as factual until proven…
Mississippi River bridge lights left off to limit mayfly hazards
To help limit the impact of mayfly hatching, the Minnesota Department of Transportation will temporarily turn off lights on the bridges connecting Winona, Red Wing and Wabasha to Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Originals: George Poage becomes first African American to medal in 1904 Olympics
George Poage, a La Crosse native, became the first African American to win an Olympic medal in 1904, winning two bronze medals in the 200-meter and 400-meter hurdles.
La Crosse council OKs partial Copper Rocks rezoning
The 240-unit Copper Rocks development just cleared its latest hurdle Thursday, bringing the long-embattled project one step closer to breaking ground.
24-cow dairy to host Dane County Breakfast on the Farm
Amid the rolling green fields in eastern Dane County, seventh-generation farm Swaindale Genetics is preparing to host Saturday’s Dane County Breakfast on the Farm.




