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Olympic Gold Medalist attends Badger State Games
The Badger State Games Track and Field meet returned to UW-La Crosse's Veterans Memorial Sports Complex this weekend.
Pop-Up Art Exhibit features local talent for free
Eight local artists have put their work on display at one of La Crosse’s first ever Pop-Up Art Exhibits, showcasing paintings, statues, metal work and more.
La Crosse County Dairy Breakfast provides fresh farm products
A breakfast of fresh farm products is hard to beat, and one farm in La Crosse County offered a fresh early morning feast to visitors Saturday.
ReNEW hosts 70 volunteers for final summer project day
A group looking to improve their community has been working to make some of La Crosse's historic neighborhoods even better places to live, work and play.
‘Running with the Stars’ benefits local drum and bugle corps
A 5k a little different than most had runners helping out a local drum and bugle corps Saturday.
La Crosse Open tournament offers logrolling competition
It's a sport that many of us may not think of too often, but it's been growing in popularity over the last few years.
Red Cross volunteers head door-to-door for fire safety
Seven people a day die in house fires in the United States, and the Red Cross is looking to reduce those numbers by making sure residents have working smoke alarms.
Wisconsin health services secretary Kitty Rhoades dies at 65
Gov. Scott Walker's office says the secretary of Wisconsin's Department of Health Services, Kitty Rhoades, has died.
Ex-DARE officer gets 2 years for stealing from program
A former Brown County sheriff's deputy has been sentenced to two years in prison for stealing from a drug abuse prevention program.
Teens, young adults commit summer to revitalizing neighborhoods
Most teenagers look forward to Summer break as a chance for fun and vacations, but one group here in Wisconsin is spending part of the summer working for their communities.
Local LGBTQ center director stepping down, volunteers stepping in
La Crosse's LGBTQ center will soon be under new leadership as the current Executive Director is stepping down.
Local organizations team up against hunger
It was a morning full of healthy breakfasts and healthy living tips in La Crosse.
Red Cross installing smoke alarms in Onalaska
Red Cross volunteers are making their way through Onalaska Saturday, installing smoke alarms and teaching residents how to be prepared for home fires.
City to hire consultants to draw up north side corridor master plan
The Rose Street corridor welcomes thousands of drivers to La Crosse a day, and city planners want to make sure it’s a warm welcome.
Eye Piece: where they're heard
Just over a year ago La Crosse welcomed a new way to tour downtown.
Parking proposal could bring ramp gates back early July
Fees to park in La Crosse's downtown ramps could be returning soon.
VA doctor accused of overprescribing has set up practice
A former Wisconsin VA doctor accused of overprescribing opiates has set up a private psychiatry practice as disciplinary proceedings against him drag on.
Vikings get ceremonial key to new stadium
The Minnesota Vikings have gotten the ceremonial key to their new home.
Feds arrest 39 as part of multi-state immigration sweep
Federal authorities have arrested nearly three dozen people in Wisconsin as part of a multi-state sweep targeting criminal aliens and other immigration violators.
Court document IDs DNA match in 8-year-old homicide case
Documents related to the search warrant in the Brittany Zimmermann case revealed new information about the investigation.
