La Crosse Tribune Local News

Governor Tony Evers appoints Erica Koxlien as Trempealeau County Sheriff to serve former sheriff's term until January 2027. Koxlien brings a decade of service in Trempealeau County and special teams experience.

La Crosse city officials are opening an emergency daytime snow shelter Sunday as temperatures plummet to the negatives. Lunch and bus routes to the center provided, but no direct donations accepted at this time.

NAMI Chippewa Valley and the Positive Vector Planning Committee have made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s running event. While there will be no run, the community celebration at the Lakely will be held as planned.

Do you go all-out with your Christmas decorations? Is your tree the talk of the block? We want to see it.

Do you go all-out with your Christmas decorations? Is your tree the talk of the block? We want to see it.

Do you go all-out with your Christmas decorations? Is your tree the talk of the block? We want to see it.

With two weeks of bell-ringing remaining to fundraise for The Salvation Army, local volunteers like Dave Kloepping are committed to supporting their efforts.

The La Crosse Tribune is compiling a directory of local food banks and pantries — including both what services are offered and what items are most urgently needed.

The Chippewa Herald is compiling a directory of local food banks and pantries — including both what services are offered and what items are most urgently needed.

The Winona Daily News is compiling a directory of local food banks and pantries — including both what services are offered and what items are most urgently needed.

Following significant water damage at La Crosse's Toys for Tots storage unit, the community stepped up to help the local organization deliver gifts to children across the region.

Burns Park was set to reopen Monday afternoon after it was closed in early September.

A truck driving in Buffalo County lost control Friday and crashed into the Mississippi River, injuring none.

Fire departments around the county are spreading awareness around fire safety during the holiday season.

The Positive Vector marathon and half marathon is back for its fifth year of raising funds for mental health in the Chippewa Valley, and returning to its original course.

Demolition of Lansing's Black Hawk Bridge planned for Thursday, Dec. 18. Car ferry service will be closed temporarily following the implosion.

The Wisconsin Wisconsin Department of Transportation will hold a public involvement meeting Tuesday, Dec. 16, to discuss a design project on Wisconsin Highway 131 from the Richland/Vernon county line to Wisconsin Highway 82 in Vernon County.

La Crosse Arts Board selects artist Lettie Jane Rennekamp for a vibrant mural at the city's Main Library with color choices to be made. Educational programming and merchandising rights are included.

The La Crosse City Council’s Finance and Personnel Committee voted to extend the La Crosse Queen's lease for up to 20 more years.

The Viroqua man who was arrested Nov. 27 for arson after a mobile home fire in rural Viroqua has been charged for spitting on a correctional officer at the Vernon County Jail.