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La Crosse man's newspaper kites give lift to history
Greg Remen would like you to go fly a kite — and he’s got just the deal for you: a free kite fashioned from a La Crosse Tribune if you’ve been featured in a story or photo.
Fort McCoy to host Courtyard Concert series
The Fort McCoy Community Center, Building 1571, will host local bands as part of the Courtyard Concert Series.
Feingold talks Medicare, Social Security at stop in La Crosse
Senior issues were at the forefront of a visit to La Crosse Tuesday by U.S. Senate candidate Russ Feingold.
Billings gets award from county group
State Rep. Jill Billings, D-La Crosse, was honored recently by the Wisconsin Counties Association with an Outstanding Legislator Award for her work on behalf of county government during the 2015-16 legislative session.
La Crosse getting two new coffee shops
Coffee-loving La Crosse residents will soon have two more options for their daily java on their way downtown as the city will review plans Friday for a new building where South Avenue splits into Third and Fourth streets and the…
Walker lauds county for trauma-informed care strides
Back in 2010, after Tonette Walker became Wisconsin’s first lady, she went to a workshop with other new first ladies from other states, a kind of orientation. One of the topics there was choosing causes to champion.
Houston concert series begins Wednesday
HOUSTON, Minn. — The Lawn Chair Concert Serieswill be held at 7 p.m. Wednesdays, July 13 through Sept. 7, at in Trailhead Park in Houston.
La Crosse County Circuit Court felony cases
Daniel Jones, 36, of Sparta was charged Tuesday with failure to report to jail. Jones did not report to jail as ordered on June 3, according to the complaint.Terrie Ludgatis, 53, of 3305 Mormon Coulee Road, No. 17, was charged…
Festival unveils plans for cage-free eggs
Festival Foods announced Tuesday it hopes to sell only cage-free eggs by 2025.
Storms tear up small communities in Minnesota, Wisconsin
LITCHFIELD, Minn. (AP) — Storms carrying tornadoes, torrential rain and powerful winds damaged homes, deposited a snow plow in a tree and flooded highways in north-central Minnesota and northern Wisconsin.
Boscobel woman faces 1st-degree homicide charge in death of baby girl
A Boscobel woman is scheduled to be arraigned in court Tuesday on charges in the death of a 3 1/2 month old baby girl.
What do Facebook's News Feed changes mean for me? (And the news I get from the La Crosse Tribune on Facebook?)
You may have heard Facebook is making changes that will impact what you see in your News Feed.
Pokémon Go craze comes to Coulee Region, police issue safety warnings
The new virtual augmented reality of Pokémon Go is causing some real-world fun and safety issues, according to local law enforcement, which warned Monday of the dangers of playing the cell phone game while walking.
St. Paul's Lutheran hosts family days
St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Onalaska is hosting Community Family Days 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.
Women’s Clothes Closet still a saving grace
The Women’s Clothes Closet at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church turns 20 this year, and continues to be a saving grace for women in need of both work and casual clothing.
Trial begins for Sparta man in drug, prostitution case
MADISON – Trial began Monday in federal court for a Sparta man who allegedly exploited three young women undergoing heroin withdrawal to compel them to engage in prostitution between December 2012 and April 2014.
You can go outside in La Crosse without Pokémon Go
On Sunday, I went for an evening drive with a friend — so she could play more Pokémon Go.
Overnight repairs OK'd for Mormon Coulee Road
Overnight repairs on Mormon Coulee Road on La Crosse’s South Side will begin this week after a city panel Monday approved a limited exemption to La Crosse’s noise ordinance.
Wet forecast could help Coulee Region crops handle the heat
Storms last week and this week will help area fields more than they could hurt them.
Blue Stars place third at Middleton
MIDDLETON, Wis. — The La Crosse-based Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps placed third Sunday in the 63rd annual Drums on Parade.