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‘Style on the River’ luncheon tickets for sale

Mon, 05/12/2025 - 5:30am
“Style on the River," the 37th annual Joint Luncheon and Fashion Show by Gundersen Partners and Lacrosse Auxiliary, will be Wednesday, May 21, in the Cargill Room of The Waterfront. Clothing and accessories will be provided by Dale’s Clothing in…

New police chief to take over Arcadia Police Department after mass resignations

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 11:15am
Resignations in the Arcadia Police Department prompt changes in pay and hiring of new police chief.

Pair found dead in Wyeville drownings identified

Fri, 05/09/2025 - 9:15am
The Monroe County Sheriff's Office has identified two people who were found dead May 4 in the East Fork Lemonweir River.

Nebraska priest was at Vatican to witness history: The first American pope

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 5:57pm
“It just really felt magical,” the Rev. Joseph Wahlmeier, a Lincoln priest who was in St. Peter's Square to witness Chicago-born Robert Prevost be introduced as Pope Leo XIV.

'Joyful astonishment' in Richmond at the first American pope

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 5:30pm
St. Bridget Catholic School in Richmond posted a photo on Instagram showing students celebrating the news: "Can you feel the excitement?! We have a Pope!"

‘It brought me to tears’ - Orangeburg County Catholics welcome new pope

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 5:15pm
Local Catholics are pleased with the election of the new pope. They’re largely happy he’s from the United States and hope he will help the American church come together.

New pope previously served on governing board at Tulsa's Cascia Hall

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 4:45pm
Cascia Hall Preparatory School had its school day happily disrupted Thursday by the stunning news that a former governing board member just became Pope Leo XIV.

Charleston priest overjoyed by selection of American-born pope

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 4:30pm
"We were all on pins and needs when we saw the white smoke," said Fr. Michael Berndt, director of campus ministry and chaplain for the Newman Catholic Community at Eastern Illinois University.

'Kind of surreal': Election of American pope causes joyful shock among local priests

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 3:53pm
“It is a source of tremendous pride that in this complex and difficult age that the Holy Spirit has guided the Cardinal Electors to choose not only this fellow countryman, but a person of profound faith, broad perspective and hopeful…

Casper Catholics and clergy celebrate selection of American pope

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 3:30pm
Casper’s Catholic community gathered around televisions and other screens to watch the the new pope being introduced. Here's what they thought.

Church bell rings in Beatrice for American-born pope

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 3:30pm
"I think for us today, the main thing is we're just very joyful to have a new pope," said the Rev. Leo Kosch, pastor at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Beatrice.

Diocese of Sioux City reacts to selection of new pope

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 3:15pm
Following the selection of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City has issued a statement.

Firefighters rescue two residents trapped in Losey Boulevard house fire

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 11:45am
La Crosse Fire Department firefighters rescue two trapped victims and extinguish house fire on Losey Boulevard. No injuries reported.

Fire at Holmen assisted-living facility quickly extinguished

Thu, 05/08/2025 - 5:30am
Firefighters from Holmen Area, Onalaska, and La Crosse fire departments responded to a fire at Hope Stay Assisted Living in Holmen.

Ripley's Believe It or Not! acquires former Tommy Bartlett Show property in Wisconsin Dells

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 3:34pm
Jill Diehl, whose father owned Tommy Bartlett Show since 1975, called the sale "a bittersweet moment" but is excited for the site remaining a tourist attraction.

La Crescent prioritizes tree diversity with Arbor Day planting

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 6:15am
La Crescent is prioritizing maintaining and improving its wildlife by planting a diverse variety of trees. The city and local groups planted 44 trees of eight different varieties on Friday's belated Arbor Day celebration, using a $38,000 relief grant from…

Letter Carriers' Food Drive critical to La Crosse area programs

Tue, 05/06/2025 - 5:30am
The 33rd annual National Association of Letter Carriers’ “Stamp Out Hunger” Food Drive is Saturday, May 10.

7-year-old shoots, kills 3-year-old in Marquette County, sheriff says

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 12:10pm
Few details are being released in the incident that occurred Saturday about 75 miles north of Madison.

THE WAY IT WAS: La Crosse Rubber Mills, early 1900s

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 11:30am
This photo comes from a unique souvenir photo book; the cover and pages are made from heavy duck canvas and tied together with lacing — maybe the very same that the pictured shoes were made with. The book, still smelling…

Hwy. YY to close periodically over the next 2 weeks for culvert work

Mon, 05/05/2025 - 8:26am
Culvert replacement will disrupt traffic on Highway YY in the towns of Barre and Greenfield during the next two weeks.

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