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La Crosse police investigating bank robbery
La Crosse Police are investigating a robbery that took place at the Altra Federal Credit Union inside Festival Foods on Copeland Avenue.
Holmen High School quadruplets graduate
Saturday was graduation day for Holmen High School, a big day for many. But for the Powell family, it was about four times bigger.
Johnson's Senate committee to release Tomah report
Republican Sen. Ron Johnson plans to release a report this week detailing a congressional committee's yearlong investigation into a painkiller-abuse scandal at Tomah's Veterans Affairs medical facility.
Humane Society reminds of the dangers of summer heat
These warmer temperatures can sure seem like a blessing most days... but it can also be dangerous for some of our closest friends.
Tomah organization is brining attention to end of life care
Death is definitely a scary thing to think about, but it's something we still need to prepare for.
Family Fun Day held to raise relationship abuse awareness
Relationship abuse was brought out into the open at a new event in Hokah today.
YMCA holds Veterans Mental Health Awareness Walk
The rain didn't keep people from celebrating and supporting veterans in our area today.
Julia Belle Swain makeover continues on Black River
Julia Belle Swain makeover continues on Black River
Eye Piece: Monumental Task
With Memorial Day weekend upon us, many in our community may be visiting memorial markers of loved ones.
World's 3rd largest plane loaded at La Crosse Regional Airport
The world's 3rd largest plane is taking off after short stop in La Crosse .
Middle school students are running for a reason
Students and staff at Longfellow Middle School and the La Crosse Design Institute (LDI) got plenty of exercise for a good cause.
Teachers welcome back sixth-grader whose life they helped save
When sixth-grader Erin Smith collapsed in gym class on March 31 this year, it was hard to believe what was going on was real.
Homelessness in La Crosse Co. could end in year, consultant says
Local organizations serving the homeless are giddy with anticipation because in about a week, a nationally recognized consultant, Erin Healy, will be heading to La Crosse to try to identify ways to get more people off the streets and into housing. And the consultant has some lofty goals.
Health officials investigate alligator in restaurant
The Environmental Health Division of Public Health Madison and Dane County has issued a health code violation after an alligator was brought to a Fitchburg restaurant.
Central High School Memorial Day ceremony held
An annual Memorial Day weekend tradition continued this morning in La Crosse.
Virtual amusement park opens at Coulee Montessori Adolescent Program
Students at the Coulee Montessori Adolescent Program (CMAP) unveiled their final creations during the opening of the class' virtual amusement park.
Minnesota eagle, a symbol for wounded vets, dies at age 35
A Minnesota eagle that gained fame in national TV appearances and as a symbol for wounded veterans has died at the ripe old age of 35, the National Eagle Center announced Thursday.
Report: State overpaid more than $412,000 in tax credits
A new report says Wisconsin's job creation agency has erroneously awarded more than $412,000 in tax credits to companies over how many jobs they created.
Area students take part in 'Careers on Wheels'
A group of area elementary schoolers are getting an up-close look at some unique careers Thursday.
La Crescent Community Bike Shoppe re-opens in new space
A grand re-opening is helping keep the area's biking community from going flat.