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Winter surfing on Lake Michigan? It's better than you think

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 11:55am
Daniel DeWitt and his High 5 Surf company brings a California vibe and insulating wet suits to the frigid waters of Milwaukee's Bradford Beach.

Don’t miss the 2024 Early Bird Home Show — and the lowest prices of the year

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 9:30am
Content by The Board Store Home Improvements. You’ll find everything you need to create your vision — and the lowest prices of the year — at the 2024 Early Bird Home Show.

Crowds to return for World Championship Cheese Contest

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 8:00am
The three-day event next month at Monona Terrace will be open for public viewing for the first time since 2020.

Biblical scholar to present Lenten Gospel series at Franciscan Spirituality Center

Thu, 02/08/2024 - 5:30am
Biblical scholar and storyteller John McHugh will give a four-week Gospel series focused on “The Seven Last Words of Jesus on the Cross” during Lent at the Franciscan Spirituality Center, 920 Market St.

Four vehicles, retail business damaged after crash in downtown La Crosse

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 11:19am
Four vehicles and a business storefront were damaged Monday after a crash in downtown La Crosse shortly before noon.

New reporter joins La Crosse Tribune news staff

Wed, 02/07/2024 - 5:45am
Gavin Michaelson joined the La Crosse Tribune as a full-time news reporter Feb. 5.

Onalaska area Valentines snowshoe hike for family fun

Tue, 02/06/2024 - 5:30am
A free Valentine’s snowshoe hike will be offered at the La Crosse River Conservancy in Onalaska.

WAY IT WAS: Cass Street Bridge Construction, c. 1938-1939

Tue, 02/06/2024 - 5:15am
A portion of the Mt. Vernon St. bridge collapsed into the main channel of the Mississippi River after a fatal car accident in August 1935. The bridge had been built in 1889 and was not made for car traffic. Construction…

La Crosse area building permits

Tue, 02/06/2024 - 5:00am
Here are recent La Crosse area building permits.

For one night, UW-Madison is the center of the Bollywood universe

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 7:25am
A Bollywood dance competition at UW-Madison brought in eight talented dance teams from across the country.

Singing Valentine to benefit Children’s Miracle Network

Mon, 02/05/2024 - 5:30am
You can suprise your loved one for Valentine’s Day while making miracles happen for local kids through Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, according to a Gundersen Health System news release.

Profits at oil giants are declining, partially due to lower gas prices: Track gas price changes in Wisconsin

Sat, 02/03/2024 - 1:05pm
Oil giant Shell's profits tumbled by nearly a third in 2023 as a result of lower oil and natural gas prices, and Exxon Mobil's fourth-quarter revenue declined. Here's how gas prices look in Wisconsin.

Frozen Assets cancels all events on Lake Mendota, but the festival will go on

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 12:17pm
Events including skydiving, Kites on Mendota, snowshoeing, pond hockey and the Mary B will not be at Frozen Assets this year.

2 delightfully toothy rock hyraxes are Vilas Zoo’s newest residents

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 10:55am
Frenchie and Rizzo, both females, came to Madison from the San Antonio Zoological Gardens and Aquarium to join the Vilas Zoo’s male hyrax, Curly.

Erickson Pool closed for repairs this summer, other La Crosse public pools will expand hours to handle volume

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 5:00pm
Erickson Pool on Losey Boulevard on the South Side of La Crosse will be closed for repairs all summer. Two public pools — Veterans Memorial Pool and North Side Community Pool — will be the sole La Crosse outdoor pools…

Under the hood with MTU: La Crosse trailblazes electric bus service in cold weather climate

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 6:00am
The La Crosse MTU is two years into its latest drive toward a more environmentally sustainable mass transit fleet.

Wisconsin Secretary of State Sarah Godlewski to speak at YWCA's Empower Women Summit in La Crosse

Wed, 01/31/2024 - 5:30am
In 1903, community members in the Coulee Region founded YWCA La Crosse to improve the lives of women.

REACH Center partners face zoning hurdles, neighborhood concerns as they look to add services in La Crosse

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 6:00am
The REACH Services and Resource Center is looking to add services and udpate its facility. The La Crosse-based community outreach center must first seek zoning changes from the city to implement its planned enhancements.

Art walk in downtown La Crosse on Friday

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 5:30am
The River City Gallery in La Crosse is urging art lovers to take part in the Downtown Art Walk from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday.

THE WAY IT WAS: Logging Camp in Northern Wisconsin, circa 1890s

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 5:15am
While the exact location of this logging camp is unknown, it is very likely to have been associated with one of the big lumber companies headquartered in La Crosse. White pine was the quest of these lumber barons. Wintertime was…

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