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Remembering business reporter Steve Cahalan, the ‘consummate professional’
Steve Cahalan, a respected business reporter, leaves behind a lasting legacy in the Coulee Region. His dedication and passion touched many lives.
MariBell Transmission Project plans to be discussed at Westby open house Thursday
Dairyland Power Cooperative and GridLiance Heartland will host an open house in Westby, Wisconsin on Nov. 20 to seek public input on the proposed MariBell Transmission Project, a 140-mile, 765/161-kV transmission line anticipated to be in service by 2034.
Redevelopment plan for downtown Oktoberfest area adopted by La Crosse city council
La Crosse is one step closer to redeveloping the area between its historic downtown and the river confluence.
One dead after early morning La Crosse residential fire
Residential fire in La Crosse claims one life near Wittenburg Park. Fire and police departments investigating cause of the blaze.
Man, dog die in Winona duplex fire
A man and his dog died in a fire at a Winona duplex. The fire department found them unresponsive in the apartment. Investigation is ongoing.
Chippewa Valley Home Builders Association sets holiday decorating seminar
The Chippewa Valley Home Builders Association is excited to host From Table to Twinkle: The Art of Holiday Decorating, Wednesday, Nov. 19, from 6 to 8 p.m., at 4319 Jeffers Road, Eau Claire, sponsored by The Hearth Shoppe - A…
Meet Cole Kindiger, the Tribune’s new general assignment reporter
Cole Kindiger joins La Crosse Tribune as a general assignment news reporter, bringing energy and enthusiasm to cover local issues in Wisconsin.
Market on River hosts market Saturday in Chippewa Falls
Join Wisconsin Farmers Union (WFU) at Market on River, located at 128 W. River St., Chippewa Falls, for the November Market at MOR featuring 37 local pop-up vendors. The market will take place on the first and second floors of…
Great Rivers United Way takes first steps to operate 211
Great Rivers United Way’s board of directors voted to take the first step to keep Great Rivers 211 in the Coulee Region.
Driver injured in single-vehicle crash, corn spills on Highway 82
A 63-year-old man from Hillsboro was injured in a single-vehicle accident after the 1972 Ford truck he was driving experienced a mechanical issue, causing him to lose control and spill shelled corn on Highway 82 in rural Hillsboro.
Campbell moves to build full $65M municipal water system
Campbell seeks state approval to build a new municipal water system to address PFAS-contaminated wells. Construction could start in January.
Longtime La Crosse Tribune business news reporter Steve Cahalan passes away
Steve Cahalan, iconic business reporter for the La Crosse Tribune, passed away over the weekend. He is remembered for his long-standing business column and trust built in the community.
Viroqua Fire Department celebrates opening of new fire station
The Viroqua Fire Department in Wisconsin has opened its new 26,000-square-foot fire station.
No injuries, $100K in damage from Chippewa Falls house fire
The American Red Cross is assisting a Chippewa Falls family after a house fire caused significant damage to their home early Sunday morning.
THE WAY IT WAS: Cody the Buffalo movie star, 1990
Thirty-five years ago this November, the blockbuster movie "Dances with Wolves" was released in theaters. When a Hollywood agent was sent to the Minnesota State Fair looking for a trained bison to be in the film, they found Cody the…
Salvation Army kicks off Red Kettle Bell Ringing campaign in La Crosse
The La Crosse Salvation Army's annual Red Kettle Bell Ringing campaign has begun, with over 40 local organizations, businesses, students, groups, clubs, and citizens participating. The campaign accounts for approximately half of the organization's annual fundraising efforts.
Black Hawk wins Chippewa Valley FFA Land Evaluation Invitational
Black Hawk claimed its second title in winning the Chippewa Valley FFA Land Evaluation Invitational held at Riverview Farm near Boyd. Dan, Jackie and Matthew Holub and Ali and Taylor Straschinske hosted 87 students representing seven schools from western and…
New MRI suite, expansion project to enhance rural health care at Vernon Health
Vernon Health in Viroqua, Wisconsin, has broken ground on a building expansion and in-house MRI suite, supported by a $2 million grant from the Wisconsin Department of Administration, to bring new technology and services to the rural community.
13th annual Freedom Honor Flight Veterans Day breakfast Tuesday
Veterans will be honored for their service at the 13th annual Veterans Day breakfast in La Crosse. Veterans and their families are invited to attend the free breakfast on Tuesday, Nov. 11, hosted by Freedom Honor Flight and the UW-La…
$20M renovation nears completion at La Crosse County's health campus
La Crosse County's Hillview Health Care Campus is nearing completion of its $20 million renovation, which will provide residents, staff, and community members with critical services and resources.
