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The Franciscan Spirituality Center and local author Theresa Washburn will lead “The Soul’s Story: Writing Through the Ego’s Chatter” from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 12 to 14 at 920 Market St.

Clear skies, vibrant colors and the sound of wind chimes greeted visitors at Saturday’s 58th Annual Art Fair on the Green. 78 artisans displayed and sold their pottery, jewelry, paintings and carvings during the juried exhibit.

ARCADIA — The annual Pursuit of a Cure 5K and Miracle Mile Run-Walk Ashley for the Arts charity event will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 11, at Memorial Park, 551 Memorial Drive.

The following people have filed for a marriage license in La Crosse County:

SPRING GROVE — After 7½ hours, the all clear was given Friday after a bomb threat resulted in the evacuation of a portion of this Houston County town.

HOUSTON, Minn. -- The Houston Hoedown featured a Soapbox Derby on Saturday morning.

SPARTA -- A 69-year-old man died this morning in the Monroe County jail.

Police in La Crosse, Onalaska and Holmen will be among area departments celebrating National Night Out on Tuesday.

Minnesota Democrats headed home Friday from their national convention with plenty of questions about how presidential nominee Hillary Clinton will affect down-ballot contests in November.

Mario Street felt an explosion of pain as a bullet shattered bone and blood began to gush from the punctured artery in his leg. As the screaming of the crowd grew fuzzy and the sensation faded, Street realized, “Oh my…

Coulee Region kids are invited to show off their dance skills, refuel with a healthy treat and snap pictures with Daniel Tiger during the annual Get Up and Go Day on Aug. 6 at the La Crosse Public Library.

There is no better way to remember the “Forgotten War” than by putting a face and a name to one of the many people who offered their service to their country during the Korean War.

HOLMEN — Halfway Creek Lutheran Church, W6016 Hwy. W, will offer a steel drum worship service at 9 a.m. Sunday, featuring local percussionist Jim Knutson.

The Franciscan Spirituality Center, 920 Market St., will offer a weekend experience to help people relax, recharge and reconnect with what is most essential in their life.

As Freddie Mercury sang in the ridiculously catchy tune, “I want to ride my bicycle, I want to ride my bike.”

Casey Salmon, 30, of Onalaska was charged Thursday with possession of meth and narcotic drugs and bail jumping. Salmon had 3.3 grams of meth and 0.02 grams of heroin on Wednesday, according to the complaint.Mark Smith, 49, of 1417 State…

U.S. Senate candidate Russ Feingold contrasted the Republican and Democratic national conventions Friday in a stop to promote early voting in La Crosse, calling the RNC a “carnival.”

TOWN OF ALBION — Duane Bunde was 2 years old when he and his family moved from Millston to Squaw Creek in 1935.

ARCADIA — Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare’s new Arcadia clinic will open Monday.