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Explore Hixon House's post-war holiday spirit
Experience a 1947 post-war party at Hixon House with holiday tours featuring period decorations, music, and refreshments.
Teen dies in farm-related accident in rural Westby
A 15-year-old female was fatally injured in a farm-related incident in rural Westby, after being run over by a wagon while riding on a horse-drawn cart.
Register now for UW's private pesticide applicator training, certification
The University of Wisconsin's Private Pesticide Applicator Training and Certification Program has announced updates to its training and certification process for 2026.
Stanley-Boyd grazes to victory at Chippewa County FFA Dairy Evaluation Clinic
Stanley-Boyd FFA dominated at the 2025 Chippewa County FFA Dairy Evaluation Clinic and taking home the title. Stanley-Boyd placed the top seven individual scorers during the judging contest. The clinic was held at Midnite Blu Registered Holsteins, Dale and Gloria…
La Crosse yard waste and brush site to close Tuesday
The city of La Crosse Yard Waste and Brush site is scheduled to close for the season at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25. After this, yard waste and brush can be taken to the La Crosse County Landfill. Call them…
Sheriff's office partners with Law Enforcement Services in community outreach
The Chippewa County Sheriff's Office is partnering with Law Enforcement Services from St. Charles, Missouri, to enhance its community outreach efforts.
THE WAY IT WAS: Downtown McDonald’s, December 1990
A December 1990 view of the McDonald’s restaurant which was located at 328 Main St. in downtown La Crosse. Designed around the sunken Man-Lay Garden, this fast-food business opened 50 years ago on Nov. 20, 1975, and was once pictured…
Stories for Good: Winona’s enduring spirit of generosity
As the crisp autumn air settles over Winona, this season brings more than just falling leaves. The end of the year stirs a spirit of generosity deeply rooted in our community.
Driver airlifted after ATV accident in Trempealeau
A 26-year-old man was airlifted to a hospital after an ATV accident in Trempealeau, suffering a potential spinal injury.
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.
