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Namoli Brennet may have outed herself as transgendered in “Boy in a Dress,” the title of her first CD in 2002, but she relies on her music more than her gender identity to define herself.

Results of a preliminary investigation into allegations of over-medication at the Tomah VA found "unsafe medical practices."

A Holmen man charged in his girlfriend’s March 1 death is jailed in La Crosse County on a $500,000 cash bond.

As a new member of the Wisconsin Public Service Commission, West Salem resident and former state Rep. Mike Huebsch will help decide whether to allow the construction of a controversial high-vo…

Two people was seriously injured Saturday morning when a car drove into a ditch in Houston County and caught fire, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.

MADISON — A Wisconsin business owner upset over enactment of a right-to-work law and other policies says he is expanding in Minnesota because the economic policies there are more conducive for…

The state Department of Transportation will slow down on potential changes to South Avenue so it can better determine what the most acceptable options might be for one of the more well-travele…

The second “Forks and Corks” event will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at the Weber Center for the Performing Arts, 428 S. Front St. Admission is $35 per person, and you must be 21 to attend.

The Coulee Region Humane Society will offer Pawz Academy, an animal education program for children ages 8 to 13 who are interested in learning about the responsibilities of pet ownership and h…

Seasonal weight restrictions began Monday on a number of La Crosse County roads. Signs are in place so drivers know which roads are affected.

Trails in lower and upper Hixon Forest, including the Human Powered Trails, will be closed until further notice to avoid damage during the spring thaw.

In the wake of several recent rail disasters, lawmakers in Wisconsin and Minnesota are calling for new measures to improve oil train safety.

The Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center will conduct its free annual artifact show from 10 a.m to 5 p.m Saturday at Valley View Mall.

Nearly 100 overflow tickets still are available to hear from Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss, a childhood friend of Anne Frank.

A group of concerned citizens is challenging the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ decision to allow BNSF Railroad to build a second set of tracks through the La Crosse River marsh.

Jodie Burch, 50, of 2518 Hewitt St., was charged Monday with seventh-offense operating while intoxicated and with a prohibited alcohol concentration and operating a motor vehicle while revoke…

A man reported missing in Trempealeau County was found dead early Monday after a car crash.

An Eau Claire woman accused of preying on a former La Crosse Catholic priest’s compassionate nature by bilking him out of $317,883.60 faces a maximum of 60 years in prison after pleading guilt…

BLACK RIVER FALLS — The coordinator for Miss Jackson County is accused of stealing program funds to pay bills in Florida, at a local tavern and for her cellphone.

Laura Milner will become the new dean of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s college of business administration. Milner is currently associate dean of the college of business and interim c…