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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library has given nearly 700,000 books to children in Dane and Sauk counties

Tue, 08/25/2026 - 4:21pm
The free book program, founded by the rags-to-riches queen of country music who died Tuesday at the age of 80, has been vital to bringing joy to about 13,600 Dane County children and another 1,600 children in Sauk County.

Expect noise, pressure drops as La Crosse starts flushing its hydrants

Mon, 08/24/2026 - 2:00pm
The La Crosse Water utility announced Monday that it’ll soon begin its semi-annual water system flushing program.

THE WAY IT WAS: YMCA Reading Room, ca. 1909

Mon, 08/24/2026 - 4:20am
Men lounge around a Victor Talking Machine in the alcove off of the Reading Room on the first floor of what is now the old YMCA building at the northwest corner of Seventh and Main streets. This building was dedicated…

Cause unclear of fire on La Crosse’s North Side

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 12:20pm
The La Crosse Fire Department responded to a fire on the North Side of La Crosse just after 7 p.m. Thursday

West Salem man arrested for 6th OWI.

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 4:10am
George Lee Payne, 57, of West Salem has been arrested by the Wisconsin State Patrol Tomah Post for sixth-offense operating a motor vehicle under the influence.

Drive sober or get pulled over Aug. 19-Sept. 7

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 4:06am
Wisconsin State Patrol joins law enforcement agencies across the state in effort to end impaired driving Aug. 19-Sept. 7

Centro Latino featured beneficiary for Turtle Stack’s ‘Pints with a Purpose’ event Aug. 25

Wed, 08/19/2026 - 3:00pm
Centro Latino of La Crosse is proud to partner with Turtle Stack Brewery

Kalahari unveils $85 million expansion featuring a retractable roof

Wed, 08/19/2026 - 2:51pm
The 75,000-square-foot addition features a retractable roof, three large waterslides and a 40-foot television.

Epic Systems wants to use your medical records to predict your health outcomes

Wed, 08/19/2026 - 7:10am
Patients will be able to summon the virtual assistant in MyChart at all hours of the day to ask questions they used to have to wait for doctors to answer.

Wisconsin health officials confirm 2 new measles cases in southwest Wisconsin

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 2:07pm
The two cases in Grant County are part of an ongoing outbreak in southwestern Wisconsin.

Hunger Task Force to host ‘A Taste of the Garden’

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 1:12pm
The Hunger Task Force of La Crosse will host “A Taste of the Garden” fundraiser at Kane Street Community Garden.

Motorcyclist injured in collision with SUV in Winona

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 12:30pm
A motorcyclist was injured Monday in a crash with a SUV in Winona.

Verona students revamp city’s ‘I Voted’ stickers

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 2:49pm
Neighboring Madison has had student-designed stickers for four years.

Karuna to end residential program for La Crosse homeless

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 12:15pm
Karuna Inc. is set to wind down its residential program due to a lack of funding.

Sunny skies and rain in the forecast for the River Valley region this week

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 5:15am
Sunny days, along with occasional rain, are expected this week in the River Valley region.

Screentime can lead to addiction; ways to cut your time on electronics

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 4:30am
When it comes to screens, most people use them to some degree, but whether a person is addicted to them, by definition, depends on how they’re used.

5 taken to hospital after 3-vehicle crash in Crawford County

Fri, 08/14/2026 - 5:00pm
TOWN OF CLAYTON, WIS. - The Crawford County Sheriff’s Office responded to a three-vehicle traffic crash Wednesday, according to Sheriff Dale McCullick.

Sun Prairie boy dies after UTV crash

Fri, 08/14/2026 - 10:05am
Samuel “Sam” Matthew Gitzlaff was the son of Matthew and Brittany Gitzlaff and he attended Horizon Elementary School in Sun Prairie, according to the obituary.

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