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Police: Man messaged adolescent girl on Facebook for sex
Black River Falls police arrested a 25-year-old man on Thursday night for sexual assault of a child.
Roads in northern, western Minnesota get speed limit boost
Feel free to stomp a bit harder on the gas pedal on hundreds of miles of Minnesota roads.
Minnesota's anticipated surplus swells to $1.87 billion
Minnesota's bank account is projected to run up a $1.87 surplus over the next two years, which will drive calls for new spending, tax cuts or most likely a mix.
Beer making is tradition at seminary
When students at St. Thomas Aquinas Seminary in Winona gather for their monthly pizza and beer get-together, the brew is homemade.
Kohler golf course would have $20 million economic impact
A new study pegs the economic impact of proposed Kohler Co. golf course along Lake Michigan at more than $20 million annually.
2 men arrested in prescription drug bust in Green Bay
Two people are facing charges following a drug bust in which hundreds of prescription pills were seized from a Green Bay home.
7 people charged in drug operation out of Milwaukee home
Seven people have been charged with running a large drug distribution operation out of a house on the south side of Milwaukee.
Legislators looking for specific cost of Bucks' arena
The co-chairmen of the state Legislature's Joint Finance Committee are pressing the Milwaukee Bucks owners to be specific about how much a new arena would cost.
Man arrested for pushing teen off deck of residence
A Trempealeau County Sheriff’s deputy arrested a 52-year-old man from rural Blair who authorities said intentionally pushed a 16-year-old off the deck of a residence.
Onalaska police investigate possible robbery at credit union
Onalaska police are investigating a possible robbery at the Community Credit Union on Friday morning.
Drug task force sets ambitious 2015 agenda
Heroin and Illicit Drugs Task Force agenda includes preventing meth use.
Residents meet with mayor in fourth 'Coffee with Kabat'
La Crosse residents got the chance to have a face-to-face conversation with Mayor Tim Kabat Thursday night.
Walker: Protesters prepared him to confront global terrorism
The likely Republican presidential contender on Thursday appeared at the Conservative Political Action Conference -- known as CPAC -- in suburban Washington.
Transportation Vision unveiled for La Crosse
This week, the city has been working with the public and a design firm on developing a Transportation Vision.
Area students with special needs compete in floor hockey tourney
Students from Central, Logan, Holmen and Onalaska High Schools competed in the tournament.
Parking board trying to 'simplify' parking ramps
The city's parking board is throwing around an idea to raise the fee as a way to simplify things for drivers.
MOSES Organic Farming Conference returns to La Crosse
Thousands of farmers are growing their skills this weekend in La Crosse.
Parents stress importance of door alarms after toddler?s death
A Tomah family continues to mourn the loss of their two year old daughter who died of hypothermia over the weekend.
A right-to-work law could mean the end of Wisconsin's unions
Wisconsin is expected to become the 25th state to have a right-to-work law. It's a decision that will likely add to the already declining membership and power unions across the U.S. are facing.
La Crosse PD Neighborhood Response Team busts suspected drug dealer
Officers were conducting surveillance in response to neighborhood complaints of drug activity in the 1400 block of Caledonia Street on the city's north side.