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MADISON — A controversy that began with the audit of two family planning clinics serving low-income clients has escalated, as 32 Republican state lawmakers are calling for an audit of all such…

MADISON — A state regulatory agency’s investigation into complaints alleging that a non-union elevator service contractor was unfairly targeted led to two state employees being disciplined and…

What started in 1998 as an idea for a more effective way to provide healthcare to soldiers in the National Guard and Reserves has grown into a billion dollar business and made La Crosse County…

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald said Friday there will be enough votes to pass a right-to-work bill in Wisconsin this session after the GOP majority gro…

In 2012, state Assembly leaders proposed raising the per diem payments for members who come to the Capitol on official business. The idea drew fire — one conservative blog called it “dumb, dum…

When he formed his company in 1905 as the Bump Paper Fastener Co., George P. Bump of La Crosse was convinced he’d make a million dollars on a stapler that didn’t require any staples.

The Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign beat its goal of $825,000 with room to spare before its final day today.

WASHINGTON — Criticizing Washington as a city of power-hungry elites, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker on Friday offered a preview of his likely White House message between private job interviews w…

On behalf of The Pump House Regional Arts Center, I extend gratitude to everyone who helped make the second annual Pump House New's Year a stunning success. The exceptional volunteers and amaz…

The sale of Lot C in downtown La Crosse for a proposed $68 million housing, retail and office complex will not happen in January as planned, but La Crosse County officials say the delay should…

U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert McDonald dispatched a team of investigators to the Tomah VA Medical Center in Wisconsin this week to review patients’ charts and grill hospital staff …

Dairyland Power Cooperative announced Friday the promotion of Ben Porath to vice president for power delivery.

TOWN OF MANCHESTER -- A truck driver was injured early Friday morning when his eastbound semi-tractor and trailer left Interstate 90, crashed into the median and separated.

HOLMEN -- The Holmen Police Deaprtment is offering up to a $5,000 reward for information about a burglary and arson case.

TOMAH -- A top Veterans Administration official said Friday that the Tomah VA Medical Center's reputation as "Candy Land" is "disrespectful" and "troubling."

Wisconsin hospital officials are hoping to see a trio of actions in Gov. Scott Walker’s budget to help alleviate the so-called “hidden health care tax” that they say drains $960 million from b…

The co-owner of a now shuttered La Crosse houseboat rental company will serve the maximum two years on probation for stealing from customers.

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Associated Banc-Corp has named Scott Jarvis as president of the La Crosse Community Market. That region includes Associated’s branches in La Crosse, Holmen, Onalaska and Viroqua.

A La Crosse sex offender was sentenced to three years in prison Thursday for viewing child pornography.