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New Lansing bridge opening moved up to early November
Commutes across the Mississippi will get shorter soon as the Iowa and Wisconsin Departments of Transportation announced the Lansing Bridge will open in early November.
City of Onalaska appoints Shawn Colgan as assistant police chief
Shawn Colgan has been named the assistant police chief at the Onalaska Police Department. Colgan has served the city since 2008 and brings nearly two decades of law enforcement experience, leadership and dedication to the job, according to a city…
Viroqua farmer dies after getting trapped while unloading grain bin
A Viroqua farmer died Sept. 1 after he became trapped in a grain bin.
Onalaska names Jeremy Southworth as new fire chief
Jeremy Southworth has been named the new chief of the Onalaska Fire Department.
Watch Miss Wisconsin from Onalaska toss 1st pitch at Brewers game
On Friday, Aug. 21, during the 3:10 p.m. game against the Atlanta Braves, Miss Wisconsin Jordenne Butler — a native of Onalaska — threw out a ceremonial first pitch at American Family Field. Footage from the stadium is compliments of…
GOP governor candidate Tom Tiffany breaks with Trump on data centers
Data centers have become a significant issue in the first wide-open governor’s race, as people want to know how the state’s next governor plans to regulate the energy-hungry developments.
Fog a factor when SUV struck while yielding to school bus in Trempealeau Co.
One person was hospitalized after the SUV they were driving was hit when yielding for a school bus Tuesday morning in foggy Trempealeau County.
Budget committee releases $10 million in PFAS mitigation funds
The DNR plans to spend the funds on private well testing, the installation of new wells and testing for people in Marinette and the town of Peshtigo.
Crowley, Tiffany to meet on debate stage in October
Debate hosts plan to ask the two candidates about issues ranging from the cost of living and taxes to immigration enforcement, data centers and election security.
Holmen community center to host fall event series
The Holmen Area Community Center is returning its ‘Family Fun Night’ series from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays.
La Crosse man arrested after repeated abuse allegations
A La Crosse man was arrested after reportedly strangling and fighting with a woman he knew on Aug. 21 and then reportedly beating her again Aug. 25.
La Crosse County rollover kills 20-year-old man
A 20-year-old man died early Sunday morning in a one-vehicle rollover on County Road VV in the town of Farmington, according to the La Crosse County Sheriff's Office.
I-90 traffic to detour for 3½ hours overnight Sept. 2-3 near Dakota
DAKOTA, Minn. – Westbound Interstate 90 motorists near Dakota in Winona County will be detoured for about 3½ hours beginning at 11 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 2, for crews to place bridge beams that cross Winona County Road 101, according to…
Lansing bridge work ahead of schedule as deck pours conclude
Construction crews made the final deck pour of cement last week on a new bridge connecting Lansing, Iowa and Crawford County, Wisconsin, placing the work ahead of schedule.
The WAY IT WAS: Cliffwood Bluff, ca. 1909-1916
Snapshots and photographs often provide unintended details beyond the intended subject once time has passed. The background of a photo may provide the only glimpse of something that is now long gone.
No parking on several city streets while work being done
On Sunday, a city contractor will begin posting temporary ‘no parking’ signs for a Street-sealing project that will begin Monday. Weather permitting, this project should be completed by Sept. 4. As each street is completed, the signs will be removed.…
La Crosse fire contained in third-floor apartment; cats saved
La Crosse County 911 Dispatchers were alerted at about 2:11 p.m. Thursday by a monitoring system of a possible fire at an apartment building in the 300 block of Buchner Place. Shortly afterward, a caller confirmed smoke was coming from…
Dane County Regional Airport offering nonstop service to 2 Badger football games
Flights will depart from Madison for an away game and bring Badger fans in from both coasts for a home game.
A ‘financial crisis’ sunk Karuna. What will it mean for La Crosse?
Karuna, one of La Crosse’s only institutions serving high-needs, chronically unsheltered people, made a surprise announcement Aug. 14 that it would be “winding down.”
Power company employees report death threats over proposed transmission line
Dairyland Power Cooperative, the La Crosse-based company working on a new transmission line called the MariBell line, has seen an increase in threats of violence related to its recent work.
