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Off-duty La Crosse cop arrested for OWI after hit-and-run
La Crosse police officer James Gegenfurtner was arrested Tuesday afternoon after a hit-and-run in the village of Holmen.
UW-L alum advances in 'Ninja Warrior' competition
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse graduate Drew Knapp proved his muscular mettle on “American Ninja Warrior,” punctuating his performance with a celebratory handstand at the top of the 14½-foot warped wall that ends the course.
Suspected dealer busted days before drug court graduation
A La Crosse man was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of dealing drugs from his apartment — two days before he was set to graduate from a drug diversion program.
Kind's dairy plan calls for immigration overhaul, global trade
U.S. Rep. Ron Kind has issued a plan to boost Wisconsin's flagging dairy industry that highlights his stances on two highly charged issues: immigration policy and global trade.
Winona County considers half-cent sales tax to fund road repairs
WINONA, Minn. — With little movement on transportation funding at the state level, Winona County commissioners took their own step forward Tuesday to find revenue.
Record rainfall hits La Crosse area
The Coulee Region is drying out today after nearly 2 inches of rain fell in a hurry Tuesday night.
Riverfest Medallion Hunt begins today
The sixth annual Riverfest Medallion Hunt begins today. Ten clues will be given out, beginning at 6 a.m. daily.
Jerome Christenson: Orlando hit the trifecta of crazy-making politics — guns, God and gays
“It was a dark and stormy night ...”
La Crosse area districts lose more than a millenia of experience to retirements
After more than 33 years building relationships with class after class of students, La Crosse teacher Denise Shedivy decided this year was the year to retire.
YMCA hosts Riders for Survivors
ONALASKA -- LIVESTRONG at the YMCA is hosting "Riders for Survivors," a motorcycle/car-ride fundraiser to benefit cancer survivors.
Houston center plans snake program for kids
HOUSTON, Minn. — The Houston Nature Center is hosting “Goodness’ Sakes SNAKES” from 10:30 a.m. to noon Wednesday, June 22, at Trailhead Park.
Gymnastics Center open at Onalaska YMCA
ONALASKA -- Grace Gyllander won't have to worry about running into people anymore during gymnastics practice.
La Crosse looks to develop Kane Street lot
The city of La Crosse will meet with North Side neighborhoods next week in preparation for seeking out developers for the lot adjacent to Kane Street Community Gardens.
Worried grandma calls cops; missing tubers found in
Police say a grandmother unwittingly put Fillmore County law enforcement on the hunt for her car-stealing granddaughter when she called 911 over the weekend, worried that the woman had gone missing while tubing the Root River.
Aspen offers free dental care for veterans
ONALASKA -- Aspen Dental is offering free dental care for local veterans from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 25.
Salvation Army leaders changing
Majs. Jack and Nancy Holloway, who have led The Salvation Army in La Crosse for nearly a year, will be transferred to the St. Louis area after requesting a move for health reasons.
La Crosse County Circuit Court felony cases
The following people appeared in La Crosse County Circuit Court:
UW-L keeps accreditation for another 10 years
The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse has passed is accreditation visit by the Higher Learning Commission.
Weather alert: La Crosse area faces severe storm watch tonight
The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the three-state region tonight.
Prosecutors: Woman held for four hours, repeatedly raped
Charges were filed Tuesday against a La Crosse man accused of holding a woman in his apartment while repeatedly raping her over more than four hours.
