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Winona pool opening delayed again with no new date set

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 5:00pm
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

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 11:10am
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

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 10:15am
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

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 5:15am
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

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 6:00pm
No one was injured in a Chippewa Falls house fire Monday afternoon.

Wisconsin Originals: Ron Wanek grows from dairy farm to furniture empire

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 11:10am
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

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 5:15am
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

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 5:15am
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

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 5:00am
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

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 4:30am
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

Sat, 06/13/2026 - 8:30am
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

Fri, 06/12/2026 - 11:10am
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

Fri, 06/12/2026 - 9:45am
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

Fri, 06/12/2026 - 7:50am
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.

Winona schools offer free summer meals for all children

Fri, 06/12/2026 - 5:15am
All children in Winona will have the chance to receive free meals this summer.

No injuries reported after fire at Viroqua Heritage Inn

Thu, 06/11/2026 - 10:30am
There were no injuries reported following a Tuesday fire at Viroqua Heritage Inn.

Angel's House of Healing celebrates a year of transforming lives of women in recovery

Thu, 06/11/2026 - 5:30am
Angel's House of Healing, a transformative sober living home for women in recovery, has helped 23 women heal and recover from the trauma associated with substance use in the past year.

Madison man dies in kayaking accident on Sugar River in Green County

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 9:45am
The 69-year-old Madison man was kayaking on the Sugar River when he became entangled in trees and capsized, going underwater, the Green County Sheriff's Office said.

Tornadoes, hail ‘all hazards possible’ in Wednesday severe storms

Wed, 06/10/2026 - 7:00am
The National Weather Service is warning residents that severe storms are likely Wednesday across the River Valley Region, with "all hazards possible", including tornadoes and large hail.

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