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Walker signs Wisconsin budget, nixes payday loan expansion
MADISON (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker signed the next Wisconsin state budget into law on Sunday, brushing aside complaints from his own party about the $73 billion spending plan and fulfilling his …
A rat in a haystack: Barn Hunt sics dogs on concealed critters at fair
WEST SALEM — Barn Hunt is not quite like finding a needle in a haystack, but the relatively new sport has some similarities.
Hometown history: Izzy's Barbershop
THE WAY IT WAS: This location at 1511 S. 16th St. S. has been a small barbershop since the early 1930s. A water permit was issued in 1929, and Isadore Michalski rented the space and set up sho…
Ladies for Life tea will be Sunday
Life League of La Crosse will be holding its annual Ladies for Life Tea from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Blessed Sacrament Parish Hall, 130 Losey Blvd. S.
About People for Monday, July 13, 2015
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Speeding enforcement set in Monroe County
SPARTA — The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, along with officers from Sparta, Tomah, Kendall, Ontario and Cashton police departments, will conduct high-visibility traffic enforcement Tuesd…
Gov. Walker signs Wisconsin's 2015-17 budget
MADISON — Gov. Scott Walker signed the next Wisconsin state budget into law on Sunday, brushing aside complaints from his own party about the $73 billion spending plan and fulfilling his promi…
One-car accident kills driver in Shelby
TOWN OF SHELBY -- The lone occupant of a car driving east on Hwy. F was killed early Saturday when the car struck a culvert.
Marriage licenses for Sunday, July 12, 2015
The following people have filed for a marriage license in La Crosse County:
Births for Sunday, July 12, 2015
Gundersen Health System
Water tower nearing completion
A new Black River Falls water tower will be ready to start delivering water next month. Black River Falls Municipal Utilities’ N. 10th Street tower is painted and is undergoing final testing t…
Drive, savvy, focus and timing propel Walker into race for president
MADISON -- Scott Walker entered a crowded Republican field for an open Assembly seat in spring 1993 as a 25-year-old college dropout and newcomer to the district who had already lost one elect…
Eagle Scout project aimed at keeping creek clean
HOLMEN -- Although Christian Strauss’s Eagle Scout project was carried out on the local level, it will likely have a global impact. His project was labeling all the storm drains in the village…
Lawyer retires to run 40-acre farm in St. Joseph
ST. JOSEPH, Minn. (AP) — Jim Degiovanni clears his throat and unlocks a gate on his farm.
New fire truck rolls into La Crescent
LA CRESCENT -- There's a new addition to the La Crescent Fire Department, and it's a hard one to miss.
For Goodness' Sake for Sunday, July 12, 2015
Administered by La Crosse County, the For Goodness’ Sake program provides donated household goods to the needy.
Scientists treat rare chestnut trees for blight
WEST SALEM — Scientists gave a local forest famous for its chestnuts an annual checkup of sorts earlier this month, and the numbers alone wouldn’t tell the whole story.
Minneapolis tattoo shop employs all-female staff
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When many people think of getting a tattoo, they likely expect to go to a shop run by men.
Making a splash: Three Rivers Roleo ups its game to land coverage on Fox Sports
ONALASKA — J.R. Salzman and Gretchen Greene won the men’s and women’s titles, respectively, Saturday at the Three Rivers Roleo.
