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Honig’s Gifts to close by end of February
A going-out-of-business sale began today at one of downtown La Crosse’s oldest stores, Honig’s Gifts and Heritage Gallery at 531 Main St.
Peace vigil service Wednesday in La Crosse
Christ Episcopal Church in La Crosse will hold a peace vigil and service Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. in response to last week’s terrorist attacks in France and a recent attack on a school in Pakist…
In La Crosse, vouchers a big boost for private school students
Beneficiaries of the Wisconsin Parental Choice Program for the first two years in La Crosse have overwhelmingly been the families of private school students.
Beaches Corner Classic Tractor Club to be honored at Midwest Farm Show
Running the Midwest Farm Show has always been a family affair for Steve Henry.
Democrats say Walker too distracted by presidential ambitions
MADISON -- As Gov. Scott Walker prepares to give his fifth annual State of the State address tonight, Democratic leaders say he’s already more focused on running for president than governing W…
Kind calls on VA to investigate Tomah opiate prescriptions
A Wisconsin Congressman is calling on the Department of Veterans Affairs to investigate allegations of rampant opiate prescriptions to veterans being treated for post-traumatic stress at the T…
Thompson to step down as Gundersen CEO; replacement expected by June
Dr. Jeff Thompson announced Monday that he will step down as CEO of Gundersen Health System, continuing until a replacement is found, possibly by June.
Former teacher pleads guilty to molesting three girls
CALEDONIA, Minn. — A former area charter school teacher pleaded guilty to three counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct at his plea hearing Monday morning in the Houston County Courthouse.
Former teacher pleads guilty to molesting 3 girls at La Crescent charter (copy)
CALEDONIA, Minn. — A former area charter school teacher pleaded guilty Monday to three counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct in the Houston County Courthouse.
Central, Onalaska second in show choir events
La Crosse Central High School’s Grand Central Station and Onalaska High School Hilltoppers brought home first runnerup trophies from two separate show choir competitions over the weekend.
Thompson to step down as Gundersen CEO
Dr. Jeff Thompson announced today that he will step down as CEO of Gundersen Health System this year.
Sparta man arrested after pursuit
Sparta police arrested a drunken driver who fled officers at 100 mph early Saturday.
Fire damages South Side home
La Crosse fire crews are investigating what caused a small kitchen fire at a South Side house Sunday afternoon.
Hometown history: Model poses for Men's Sketch Club
THE WAY IT WAS: A woman in a bathing suit poses for members of the Men’s Sketch Club of La Crosse as they produce pencil and brush renderings of her — from a photo which first appeared in the…
Opiates handed out like candy to ‘doped-up’ veterans
Doctors at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Tomah hand out so many narcotic painkillers that some veterans have taken to calling the place “Candy Land.”
Spreading a powerful message through dance
"Even though your winds blow
State of State speech unlikely to provide budget specifics
MADISON — Gov. Scott Walker’s fifth State of the State speech this week comes as he’s ramping up exploring a run for president and amid questions about how he’s going to solve Wisconsin’s proj…
Library provides warmth, service referrals for homeless
MADISON — Harvey Kirk had a good spot, snug in an upholstered chair in the sun-drenched first floor of the Madison Central Library, his gear piled up at his feet, and a lunchtime cup of instan…
