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Free car ferry starts Monday in Lansing following closure of Black Hawk Bridge
The car ferry service across the Mississippi River in Lansing will begin operations on November 3, providing an alternative to the closure of the Black Hawk Bridge. The free ferry will operate for 16 hours a day, seven days a…
River Valley libraries among over 1,000 Carnegie facilities to get $10K gifts
Libraries funded by Andrew Carnegie over a century ago are receiving $10,000 gifts in celebration of the United States' 250th Anniversary. Among the 1,280 library buildings still tied to Carnegie set to receive a portion of the $20 million, several…
Serious injuries in multi-motorcycle crash in Buffalo County
Two La Crosse County men were seriously injured in a multi-motorcycle crash in Buffalo County.
Vernon Health in Viroqua to add in-house MRI suite in building expansion
Vernon Health in Viroqua is expanding its main campus building to include an in-house MRI suite, providing faster access to imaging and enhanced patient spaces, with construction set to begin in winter 2025-26 and completion in fall/winter 2026.
Event raises $300K for residential addiction recovery program
The Adult & Teen Challenge of Western Wisconsin has raised over $300,000 during its sixth annual Drive the Road to Recovery event. The funds raised will support long-term residential recovery programs for women overcoming addiction.
Man seriously injured in Alma motorcycle crash
Wisconsin man suffers potentially life-threatening injuries after motorcycle collision in Buffalo County. Vespa motorcycle strikes vehicle.
Symrise Pet Food employee killed in forklift accident identified
The Buffalo County Sheriff's Office has identified the Symrise Pet Food employee killed in a forklift accident.
HUD awards Couleecap $750K for housing support program
Couleecap Inc. receives $751,926 from HUD for its Permanent Supportive Housing program, supporting individuals with chronic homelessness in western Wisconsin.
VIVA Gallery's Artisan Market begins in November
Nov. 6 is the 1st Thursday Opening of the 14th annual Artisan Market at VIVA Gallery.
Riverside Park's Rotary Lights to feature new volcano and charity initiatives
Riverside Park in La Crosse is preparing for the 2025 holiday season with the Rotary Lights display, which will feature new additions such as a 40-foot-tall volcano, jumping deer, and a unicorn. The event, which has been a family tradition…
Stories for Good: Delivering more than meals: The heart of Semcac’s Meals on Wheels volunteers
Every weekday morning, the hum of engines and the clink of meal trays signal something special across Winona County. It’s not just lunch being delivered, it’s kindness, connection and care on wheels. Semcac’s Meals on Wheels program brings nutritious meals…
THE WAY IT WAS: Farm Implement Parade in front of Pearl St., 1878
The intention of this photo was probably to record the crowd gathered to see the farming equipment on display from Herman Husing, the owner of a farm implement shop at the southwest corner of 4th & Pearl Sts. But it…
Nick Trim goes wire-to-wire to win B.A.S.S. Nation Championship
Nick Trim shines at the 2025 Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation Championship, winning with a remarkable catch of 20 bass and earning a spot in the Bassmaster Classic.
2025 Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation Championship standings
2025 Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation Championship at Mississippi River presented by Lowrance
La Crosse Does to face Catholic priests in charity game
Catholic Priests in the La Crosse Diocese have accepted a challenge to play the La Crosse Does in a game of Granny Basketball. The duel will take place at 7 p.m. Monday at Aquinas High School.
Symrise Pet Food employee dies in Mondovi forklift accident
A forklift accident at Symrise Pet Food in Mondovi resulted in the death of a 54-year-old employee. Investigation is ongoing.
Elderly Winona woman dies in collision with semi truck
88-year-old woman dies in car accident with semi in Winona. No alcohol involved, both drivers wore seatbelts. Dry road conditions.
Two early childhood education online textbooks released; collaborative effort led by CVTC
The Wisconsin Technical College System, in collaboration with The University of Wisconsin System, Cooperative Educational Service Agencies (CESA), and Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, has released two new Early Childhood Education textbooks, "Family & Community Relationships" and "Foundations of Early…
Winona food shelf sees 25% increase in demand, braces for SNAP cuts
Winona Volunteer Services food shelf faces growing demand amid potential loss of SNAP benefits. Community urged to donate and support.
CPKC Holiday Train stop benefits Winona food shelf this December
CPKC's holiday train returns to Winona in December to support the food shelf. Enjoy entertainment and make donations at the train stop.
