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Medinger to hold office hours for Baldwin
BANGOR -- U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s regional representative, John Medinger, will hold office hours from 1 to 2 p.m. Aug. 15 at Bangor Village Hall, 100 N. 17th St.
Ben Bromley: Cheese theft becoming a cottage industry
Once again, Wisconsin dairy producers have been reminded it’s not easy being cheesy. They’ve been victimized by a string of cheese crimes. This situation is not gouda. It’s enough to leave us feeling bleu.
At the Pumps on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016
Prices on Friday for a gallon of regular gas:
La Crosse School District, Go Riteway dedicated to smooth start this school year
Go Riteway Transportation Group and La Crosse School District officials hope a conservative approach and a focus on service will prevent a repeat of last year's busing woes.
OWI suspect: 'If I run away will you guys shoot me?'
A drunken driving suspect who attempted to avoid arrest checked first to see whether he’d be shot.
Voter ID law in place for Tuesday primary
Despite recent court rulings, Wisconsin voters will need a photo ID to take part in Tuesday’s primary election.
Strong storm knock out power, down trees across region
About 2,275 Xcel Energy customers in La Crosse County are without power Thursday afternoon as a strong thunderstorm hit the region.
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies
The following people appeared in La Crosse County Circuit Court:
Paralyzed, retired veteran gets a helping hand
WEST SALEM -- A little light rain didn’t discourage members of a WisCorp crew working at a home in West Salem last week.
Waiters forgoes initial plea in drive-by shooting
Ricky Darnell Waiters, the man accused of opening fire outside a west-end bar the morning of July 27, was back in court Thursday.
Moon Tunes concert tonight cancelled for weather concerns
Tonight's Moon Tunes concert in Riverside Park featuring Big Liquor has been cancelled because of the threat of severe weather this evening. It's the third week in a row weather has preempted a Moon Tunes concert.
Lang Drive road work to begin next week
The resurfacing of Lang Drive will begin next week, taking the well-traveled La Crosse road down to one lane in either direction — with overnight closures — for about two months.
New residential development planned in downtown Viroqua
VIROQUA —The city of Viroqua is in the final stages of approving a three-story, $3.5 million downtown residential development.
North Side raid yields drugs, felons, guns
La Crosse police found guns, Ecstasy and money Wednesday in the home of two convicted felons suspected of dealing drugs from the North Side residence.
Names released of two people who died in Vernon County fire
The Vernon County Coroner's Office has released the names of two people who died Monday in a house fire in the town of Forest.
Black River Falls woman driving on trail arrested for 7th OWI
A Black River Falls woman was arrested Wednesday for what would be her seventh drunken driving charge while driving on a trail in the town of Brockway.
Janet Planet coming for Riverside Jazz Party
The eighth edition of the Riverside Jazz Party kicks off at 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7, at the Riverside Park in La Crosse.
Down syndrome awareness walk set for Sept. 17
For many of the 8,000 Wisconsin residents with Down syndrome, finding a balance between independence and inclusion is essential to living a full and happy life.
Athletic days in rearview mirror are bigger than they were
The eve of the pomp and circumstance that will open the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro (technically, the Games started Wednesday) gives me pause. To reflect. On what coulda-shoulda-woulda happened, if only …
Family puppet show explains climate solutions
Doctors from the group Climate 911 will present a free family puppet show about climate solutions at 6 p.m. Monday in Myrick Park.