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Winona group launches beekeeping program with aim of helping bees, community and clients
The Winona Occupational Rehabilitation Center has started a beekeeping program to create jobs for its clients, benefit the Winona community and help the bee population.
Work on ball fields, pickleball courts and trail at new $6M Trempealeau village park begins
The village of Trempealeau in Wisconsin is one step closer to a new park, which is expected to include baseball fields, pickleball courts, a walking path, and more.
Wisconsin DOT proposes safety upgrades at two rail crossings near La Crosse Amtrak Station
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is planning to upgrade two problematic rail crossings on La Crosse's north side to accommodate a second Amtrak route launched earlier this year. The crossings, Hagar and Avon streets and St. Cloud and Liberty streets,…
Lansing, La Crescent interests announce coworking space partnership
The La Crescent Chamber of Commerce and Tourism has announced a partnership with The Works of Lansing to develop, market and promote their Keep Company coworking space. The partnership is designed to increase the scope of entrepreneurs, small business owners,…
Cyclists enjoy area's scenery, raise funds for affordable housing in Winona during Bike.Build.Home 500
The Bike.Build.Home 500 ride is taking place in Winona this week to raise funds for affordable housing organizations.
Elderly man killed in UTV accident on Ettrick farm
A utility-terrain vehicle crash in Ettrick left one elderly man dead Tuesday.
Soak It Up Summer event July 17
The La Crosse Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department in partnership with Habitat for Humanity and La Crosse Area Waters, will host “Soak It Up Summer” from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, at the Myrick Park main shelter.
St. Elias Mediterranean Festival tickets now on sale
Tickets are on sale for the 50th annual St. Elias Mediterranean Festival. All are welcome; admission and parking is free. The fest takes place from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 21, on the church grounds, 716 Copeland Ave., with…
Chaseburg memorial garden to remember children of all ages who've died
A Place for Angels, a memorial dedicated to children who have died, is being constructed along the village walking trail in Chaseburg.
La Crosse area building permits
Here are recent La Crosse area building permits.
Two spills of chemical firefighting foam occurred at La Crosse Regional Airport earlier this year, reports say
Two spills of chemical firefighting foam occurred at the La Crosse Regional Airport in the span of four months earlier this year, according to official reports filed by the airport.
15th annual YMCA Kids Tri set for July 13
The 15th annual YMCA Kids Tri set for 8 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Saturday, July 13, at the R.W. Houser Family YMCA, 400 Mason St., in Onalaska
Walking America Couple hits Helena, spreading good will, willingness to understand
A couple and their dog walk across 48 states with a goal to be proof that there is good everywhere, not just people's home states.
La Crosse Day at Am-Fam Field
La Crosse Day at American Family Field in Milwaukee was Wednesday, June 26. The Brewers won in extra innings, beating the Texas Rangers 6-5 in 10 innings. The game featured a grand slam, an in-the-park home run and a walk-off…
Viroqua's fireworks show postponed due to inclement weather
The city of Viroqua's annual fireworks show scheduled for July 4 (and July 5 as an alternate rain date) has been postponed. Forecasted inclement weather and unforeseen staffing matters are the reasons behind this decision.
Tomah man sentenced to 17 years in prison for June 2023 shooting
SPARTA, Wis. — Monroe County Judge Mark Goodman sentenced 24-year old, Krimzen D. Perea, to 17 years in state prison on June 27 for a 2023 shooting in Tomah .
Still racing: Disability benefits approved for Troy Walker after Tribune report and congressional intervention
Troy Walker's struggle to get Social Security Disability Insurance ends with intervention from U.S. Representative Derrick Van Orden.
La Crosse fire crews respond to July 1 blaze on Copeland AVenue
No injuries were reported after the La Crosse Fire Department responded to a fire July 1 at 119 Copeland Avenue.
Wisconsin Supreme Court will consider whether 175-year-old law bans abortion
Abortion advocates stand an excellent chance of prevailing in two challenges that conservatives maintain bans abortion, given the high court's liberal tilt.
Kickapoo Valley Reserve Garden Tour features 10 gardens near La Farge
The fifth annual Friends of Kickapoo Valley Reserve Garden Tour will be held Sunday, July 14, beginning at 11 a.m. and running until 5 p.m.
