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Oktoberfest parade marshals give $7,300 to local youth programs
Music from the La Crosse School District’s Confluence area youth group will sound better and Logan High School students will get new physical education equipment thanks to a generous grant from the Oktoberfest parade marshals.
THE WAY IT WAS: Burns Park, 1887
Burns Park is one of the longest-running public spaces in the city. It was platted as a public square in 1852 — five years before La Crosse was even incorporated. This square was largely used as a cow pasture in…
One dead, another injured in Black River Falls snow storm crash
One-vehicle crash near Black River Falls claims the life of a passenger during weekend snow storm. Driver injured, investigation ongoing.
Chippewa Valley Technical College nursing student juggles priorities, digs deep to graduate
It’s no surprise that Nicole Bateson will graduate from Chippewa Valley Technical College this month as a registered nurse. For the better part of a year, she has been the primary support person for a family member who is struggling…
Chippewa Valley Technical College nursing student juggles priorities, digs deep to graduate
It’s no surprise that Nicole Bateson will graduate from Chippewa Valley Technical College this month as a registered nurse. For the better part of a year, she has been the primary support person for a family member who is struggling…
How to support Winona Volunteer Services' food shelf during 10 Days of Giving
Support Winona Volunteer Services' food shelf during the 10 Days of Giving event. Find out the various ways you can contribute and make a difference.
Winona community unites for 10 Days of Giving food drive
Celebrate the season of giving in Winona with 10 Days of Giving. Support the local food shelf through fundraising events and donations.
If you bought Prairie Farms fat-free milk at Woodman’s recently, it may be contaminated
The recall applies to Woodman’s stores in Wisconsin and Illinois.
Crash near Dakota leaves two injured
Two individuals, including a Winona man, were injured in a crash near Dakota. The accident involved a van and a semi on a wet highway.
Chippewa Valley Technical College, UW-Stout expand transfer opportunities
Chippewa Valley Technical College (CVTC) and the University of Wisconsin-Stout have signed new articulation agreements that create transfer pathways for students in seven CVTC programs to pursue bachelor's degrees at UW-Stout.
3 million bulbs are back: Rotary Lights display set to begin Friday
Rotary Lights return to La Crosse this Friday. The beloved holiday tradition brings millions of lights, a parade, and family-friendly activities.
Emplify's first-of-its-kind mental health facility nears $5.2M goal
Gundersen Medical Foundation raises almost $5 million for its behavioral health unit, EmPATH, set to open in early 2026, providing specialized care for mental health crises.
Lorin Solon stood out during golden early days of Chippewa Valley football
When high school football began to evolve in the early 1900s, the Chippewa Valley was a hotbed of talent.
Students, sisters make a difference with sustainable projects at Onalaska High School
For Kaarina and Juliana Dunn, sisters and students at Onalaska High School, environmental activism is a family endeavor.
Driver and juvenile injured in Trempealeau County single-vehicle crash
Two people injured in a single-vehicle crash in Independence. BMW SUV loses control, hits tree. Non-life-threatening injuries reported.
Red Cross Eau Claire Donation Center open Thanksgiving Day
This Thanksgiving, the American Red Cross invites the community to give something that means something. The American Red Cross Eau Claire Donation Center, 3485 E. Hamilton Ave., will be open Thursday, Nov. 28, from 7 a.m. to noon, giving residents…
Vernon Country couple preserves 127 acres of scenic farmland for conservation
When they acquired 87 acres of land nestled between bluffs near the Mississippi River in Vernon County back in 1993, Marilyn Adam and Ralph Tauke had a good idea of what they were getting into. They had both been raised…
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates to appear in Menomonie
Wisconsin voters will have the opportunity to meet and hear from the two candidates who have announced their intention to run for the position of Supreme Court Justice in April 2026. Judge Chris Taylor and Judge Maria Lazar will be…
THE WAY IT WAS: 400-500 Block of Main St., ca. 1897-1900
A man crosses Main Street carrying what looks like a milk can in this rather quiet street-scene captured on a glass plate negative, sometime between 1897 and 1900. This was the only window of time that David Drummond ran a…
Bill of Rights Day event to be held by League of Women Voters
The League of Women Voters of Greater Chippewa Valley is hosting an event on Monday, Dec. 15, from 3 to 4 p.m. outside the Federal Building in Eau Claire to honor Bill of Rights Day.




