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Feingold talks agriculture issues during stop in Stoddard
U.S. Senate candidate Russ Feingold continues his tour around Wisconsin with another stop in the La Crosse area Friday.
Foster Grandparents Program in Wisconsin to shut down
A long-standing program that helps young students work with role models may be forced to shut down.
Loaner life jackets come to Genoa
A program aiming to make kids safe in the water is making it easier to get a life jacket.
‘Pride in the Park’ returns to La Crosse
A pride rally celebrating the advancements made for the LGBTQ community returns to La Crosse this weekend.
Bond set for La Crosse man accused of drive-by shooting
Bond is set for the La Crosse man accused of a drive-by shooting.
Mayor’s budget plans for neighborhood revitalization
The mayor unveils his proposed 2017 executive operating budget for La Crosse Friday, and one priority that will be carried over into next year is neighborhood revitalization.
Eye Piece: band camp
Tomorrow is the first home game of the season for UW-La Crosse Eagles football, which means the first on-field performance for the Screaming Eagles Marching Band.
Police K9 exposed to opiate during training exercise; given Narcan
A La Crosse Police K9 has recovered after he was exposed to an opiate during a training exercise and required Narcan.
What's for Dinner - Mango and Arugula Fish Tacos
Mango and Arugula Fish Tacos is What's For Dinner on September 9th.
Warmer Lake Superior water could help fishing, shipping
A warmer Lake Superior could improve the chances of catching salmon and other species as well as provide benefits for the Great Lakes shipping industry.
Lt.: List at PD suggesting Burmese tiger pits, bee swarming was 'inappropriate'
Madison police confirmed that a handwritten list detailing inappropriate solutions to a series of issues in a downtown area was photographed at the department’s central district this week.
Wisconsin girl enters insanity plea in Slender Man stabbing
One of two Wisconsin girls accused of trying to kill their classmate to please horror character Slender Man has pleaded not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect.
Petition created for Green Bay mayor's resignation
An online petition created by a former supporter of Green Bay's mayor calls for his resignation because of the campaign finance charges against him.
First day of county fair canceled due to flooding
Flooding in southwestern Wisconsin has put a damper on a county fair.
Pearl Street Brewery presents check for new band shell sound system
Moon Tunes wrapped up its 2016 season with a special presentation Thursday night.
Statewide to push to hire more tutors
The Wisconsin Literacy Coalition's 13th annual '1,200 tutors in 12 weeks' statewide campaign kicked off Thursday.
Former La Crosse police officer reaches settlment with city
The former La Crosse Police officer who filed a federal discrimination lawsuit against the department is agreeing to a settlement with the city.
Unexpected funding helps teachers be more flexible in classroom
An unexpected amount of funding is helping area teachers be more flexible in their classrooms.
Great Rivers United Way expansion
But United Way officials in Onalaska say the bigger the community, the bigger the opportunities for fundraising.
Bassmaster Elite returns to La Crosse after three years
The Mississippi River is full of boats and nationally recognized fishers this weekend.