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A letter from the past: Fairest of the Fair reflects on 9/11
This letter to the editor was written by Natalie (Walleser) Solverson, 2001-2002 Vernon County Fairest of the Fair, and was published in the Vernon County Broadcaster Sept. 20, 2001. She was named Fairest of the Fair at the Vernon County…
Air travel in La Crosse, elsewhere forever changed after 9/11
From increased security to longer wait times, La Crosse travelers reflect on how air travel has changed at La Crosse Regional Airport and beyond.
Flight schools add new security measures after 9/11
25 years after the 9/11 attacks in New York City, flight schools have undergone significant changes, changing how new pilots are screened.
Earl Dotson to speak at suicide awareness event Sept. 17
The La Crosse Area Suicide Prevention Initiative Awareness event will be held at The Nature Place in Myrick Park, 89 Myrck Park Drive, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17.
Town of Holland bike trail closed for resurfacing
The long-awaited paving of the Holland Bluff Bike Trail began Tuesday. Construction should be completed by Thanksgiving. The trail is closed.
21st annual Steppin’ Out in Pink returns to La Crosse
The 21st annual Steppin’ Out in Pink returns to La Crosse this Saturday at Riverside Park.
Woman killed, 5 injured when sneezing driver crashes into Amish buggy
A woman from Wilton has died and five others were injured after a car reportedly struck an Amish buggy head-on Friday afternoon.
Van Orden wants alternate routes considered for proposed Driftless Area transmission line
In a letter sent to Midcontinent Grid Solutions, U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden asks the company to review alternate routes for its proposed transmission line project that would cut through the Driftless Region.
DA: Former Tomah hotel clerk convicted of sexually assaulting guests
A 31-year-old former hotel clerk faces 165 years in prison after a Monroe County jury convicted him Thursday of sexually assaulting hotel guests in 2023, according to District Attorney Kevin D. Croninger.
Unique 9/11 monument highlights Arcadia's Memorial Park
Over 1,000 miles away from Ground Zero, a twisted piece of steel stands as a reminder of the attacks on the Twin Towers almost 25 years later.
Watch: What is the Lake Onalaska dredging project?
Over time, sediment has increased in Lake Onalaska causing issues like declines in fish and water flow and increases in weeds that make it difficult to navigate the water.
Chippewa Valley Community Health Survey open through October
The 2026 Chippewa Valley Community Health Survey is now open. The survey is the first step in a three-year Community Health Assessment process and is open to all adults who live or work in Chippewa, Dunn or Eau Claire counties.
In Waunakee, it's live mariachi music amid the bananas, fried chicken and yogurt
The unique program is a collaboration between the store and Create Waunakee and brings a wide range of music into the store that surprises shoppers.
The Way It Was: Streetcar workers, ca. 1924
The streetcar workers posing here in front of the garage of the Wisconsin Railway Light & Power Co., near 601 N. 3rd St., were all members of the Amalgamated Association of Street & Electric Railway Employees of America. The small…
Woman accused of setting downtown La Crosse fire Saturday
A woman was arrested Saturday for setting fire to a downtown Main Street building earlier in the day.
Local heritage, philanthropy focus of Ladies Day Luncheon
Oktoberfest’s Ladies Day Luncheon will take place from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 28, at Celebrations on the River, 2100 Dawson Ave.
