La Crosse Tribune Local News

There is no question that the air temperature just above the surface is continuing to warm at an alarming rate -- even in wintertime.

This photo from July 10, 1896, shows La Crosse firemen posing with a horse-drawn fire rig outside the old No. 2 Fire Station, which was located at 510 St. Cloud St. This station was erected in 1884 and served until…

HOUSTON, Minn. — The Houston Nature Center is holding August programs in Trailhead Park.

Graduation

After 12 years at the helm of Onalaska’s Northern Hills Elementary, Principal Curt Rees has made the jump to La Crosse.

Our children will all attest to the fact that feeding calves shaped their work ethic and taught them the consequences of doing a sub-par job. They learned excellence was the shortest route to the desired goal.

The Horticulture, Crafts & Culinary Pavilion offers a throwback experience

Going through an escape room is an exercise in extremes — both extreme fun and extreme frustration.

LA CRESCENT, Minn. — Mario Miller died last month of cryptogenic organizing pneumonia, but he touched many lives in his 18 years.

If you’re planning a garden or home tour, a seminar or other related home-and-garden event, we want to include it in the August issue of the Home & Garden magazine. Email the information to [email protected]. The deadline is Aug. 11.

BLACK RIVER FALLS — Tammy Miller can’t settle on what she like best about the improved space at Riverfront’s Black River Falls location.

There was no shortage of hugs and reminiscing at the Herlitzka/Herlitzke sesquicentennial family reunion, where 80 people from three generations gathered to share 150 years of history. Though family members traveled from seven states to attend, more than three-quarters of…

Administered by La Crosse County, the For Goodness’ Sake program provides donated household goods to the needy.

Nathaniel Coleman Jr. hopes sharing his passion for boxing can help youth in the community.

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Gundersen Health System

Filing for a marriage license in La Crosse County:

The North American Squirrel Association will conduct a deer hunt for people with disabilities Sept. 3, 4, 10 and 11.

Wisconsin voters’ concerns about pollution in lakes and streams, contamination of drinking water supplies and depleted aquifers are transforming water into a key campaign issue in this fall’s elections, including the race between Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson and former…

MADISON — With updated fish-eating guidance, “Choose Wisely: A Health Guide for Eating Fish in Wisconsin,” is now available online through the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources website.