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Mitrel Anderson charged with drunken driving
A man acquitted in a fatal stabbing at Kwik Trip in June 2013 was arrested early Monday for drunken driving.
Dayton's diss of ad campaign backfired, Wisconsin tourism head says
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton’s slam of a Wisconsin tourism campaign as “idiotic” backfired on the Gopher State governor, says Wisconsin Tourism Secretary Stephanie Klett.
Neighborhood advocates: South Avenue needs ‘road diet’
Several community leaders are calling for a change in the state’s potential plans for South Avenue, promoting a design that would reduce the number of lanes rather than widen the well-used rou…
Xiong died of cold water drowning
A 27-year-old fisherman recovered Friday from the Mississippi River in downtown La Crosse died of an accidental cold water drowning, La Crosse County Medical Examiner Tim Candahl said Monday.
Methodist church to serve potato bar
Faith United Methodist Church, 1818 Redfield St., will serve a potato bar from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Music will be provided by the Bluff Country Mudcats. Tickets cost $9 and $4 for child…
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies
Shannon Lockington, 35, of 3013 S. Marion Road, was charged Monday with third-offense operating with a restricted control substance with a minor in the vehicle and possession of THC and paraph…
Xiong died of cold water drowning
A 27-year-old fisherman recovered Friday from the Mississippi River in downtown La Crosse died of an accidental cold water drowning, La Crosse County Medical Examiner Tim Candahl said Monday.
Mitrel Anderson arrested, jailed for drunken driving
A man acquitted in a fatal stabbing at Kwik Trip in June 2013 was arrested early today for drunken driving.
Walker revved to ride his Harley across another state: New Hampshire
As much as Gov. Scott Walker revels in riding his Harley throughout Wisconsin, he says he also is wired to roar his Road King around another state: New Hampshire — the first primary state in p…
Walker to address tourism conference in La Crosse today
Fresh off his weekend visit to New Hampshire, Gov. Scott Walker is scheduled to address Wisconsin tourism officials today at the Governor's Conference on Tourism in La Crosse.
Local school districts see relief at pump
Gasoline isn’t the only fuel to come down in price since last year. According to AAA’s daily fuel gauge report, diesel in the La Crosse metro area is at $2.89 per gallon, down from $4.02 a yea…
Citizen Diplomacy Celebration on Thursday
World Services of La Crosse will honor four Wisconsin residents at its annual Citizen Diplomacy Celebration at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 26, featuring an international dinner with complimentar…
Hometown history: 1911 street scene
THE WAY IT WAS: This circa 1911 street scene shows a Ruplin Baking Co. truck and driver during a delivery at the La Crosse Chop House which was located at 122 N. Third St. Of added interest ar…
Another year of drama at B-T eagles’ nest
The bald eagle pair in Decorah, Iowa, might be more famous, reliably producing brood after brood of young chicks on camera for the Internet and world to see.
Should La Crosse police Campbell?
The La Crosse Police Department is proposing to take over policing in Campbell, but the merger has gotten a chilly reception from town leaders wary of ceding any type of authority to the city.
Referendum includes pool upgrade
WEST SALEM — The West Salem School District hopes to answer the community’s request for updates to Swarthout Swimming Pool with its April 7 referendum.
Wisconsin freedom of information advocates seek shorter wait
MADISON — Freedom of information advocates in Wisconsin say the state’s law makes it too easy for officials to drag their feet in filling requests.
Devastating effect of ‘Candy Land’ VA hospital reach beyond veterans
On a clear August morning, Amish carpenter William Miller and his family climbed into their black horse-drawn buggy and headed out to the nearest big-box store, a 16-mile journey from their ce…
Gundersen MS educational event set
Gundersen Health System’s next free educational event for people with multiple sclerosis, their friends and family will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, March 23, at the Lunda Center on the Western T…




