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Highway 14 on Stockton Hill reopens after months of construction

Thu, 11/20/2025 - 3:30pm
Highway 14 on Stockton Hill is now fully open to traffic after months of construction. The work included slope repairs and improved drainage.

Driver seriously injured in collision with semi in Trempealeau County

Thu, 11/20/2025 - 3:00pm
A driver was seriously injured in a head-on collision with a semi in Trempealeau County. State Road 93 was closed for several hours.

'People wait for it': Historic Bethlehem returns to La Crosse

Thu, 11/20/2025 - 6:45am
Every four years since 1980, thousands from across the Coulee Region visit the ancient city of Bethlehem – reconstructed inside La Crosse’s English Lutheran Church.

Explore Hixon House's post-war holiday spirit

Wed, 11/19/2025 - 6:27pm
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

Wed, 11/19/2025 - 9:15am
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

Wed, 11/19/2025 - 7:00am
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

Wed, 11/19/2025 - 6:45am
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

Wed, 11/19/2025 - 5:30am
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

Wed, 11/19/2025 - 5:30am
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

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 10:30am
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

Mon, 11/17/2025 - 5:30am
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

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 2:15pm
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’

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 7:30am
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

Fri, 11/14/2025 - 6:00am
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

Thu, 11/13/2025 - 8:15pm
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

Thu, 11/13/2025 - 12:00pm
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

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 5:00pm
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

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 6:45am
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

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 6:15am
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

Wed, 11/12/2025 - 6:00am
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…

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