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La Crosse HRC to host listening session Thursday
The La Crosse Human Rights Commission will listen to stories of discrimination and barriers faced by the Latino community at an event from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Great River Vineyard Church, 114 N. Sixth St.
Mix of drugs caused death of UW-L student
A deadly mix of illegal and prescription drugs caused the death of a first-year University of Wisconsin-La Crosse student.
Winona's Steamboat Days starts Wednesday with new events, familiar favorites
WINONA, Minn. — For nearly 70 years, Winona has come together in the summer to celebrate Steamboat Days, with the annual festival kicking off this week.
New Albin man drowns in Mississippi River fishing accident
A New Albin man drowned Monday after falling in the Mississippi River while fishing.
Old Country Buffet closes abruptly in Onalaska
Old Country Buffet in Onalaska closed abruptly today, as the chain’s parent company, South Carolina-based Ovation Brands, continues a purge that has closed nearly 100 of the all-you-can-eat restaurants this year.
Sparta traffic stop yields meth, coke
Two people were charged with drug distribution after a weekend traffic stop in Sparta yielded thousands of dollars worth of cocaine and methamphetamine.
Renovations to existing Winona bridge will maintain historic look
WINONA, Minn. — Renovations to Winona’s historic bridge will preserve the span’s iconic look, the Minnesota Department of Transportation announced Monday.
Movie night planned at Black River Beach
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the 7 Rivers Region and Verve Credit Union are hosting Movie Night at the Beach, starting at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, June 18, at the Black River Beach.
La Crosse couple with Orlando ties mourn Pulse attack
For La Crosse residents Thommy Sandvick and Marco Tamayo, Sunday’s shooting in Orlando was “like an attack on a sanctuary,” Sandvick said.
Life Remembered: Kenneth Dahl made it to 100½ — uff da!
La Crosse automobile scion Kenneth Dahl, one of the few Americans whose life experiences include being on one of the first planes hijacked at gunpoint to Cuba, died Friday.
UW-L provides glimpse inside new student center
The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse's new student center will provide plenty of open spaces for students looking to meet, study or play.
Woman finds Civil War history in Onalaska cemetery
ONALASKA -- From 1861 to 1865, America was at war with itself -- a bloody, horrendous series of battles that notched more American casualties than those from the Korean War, the two World Wars, the Spanish American War, the Mexican…
Rural De Soto man injured in one-vehicle rollover
A 30-year-old rural De Soto man suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a single vehicle rollover early Sunday in the town of Wheatland.
Driver on bond for fifth OWI arrested again
A woman on bond for a fifth-offense OWI charge was arrested again Sunday on suspicion of drunken driving after she struck a pole at a La Crosse convenience store.
Trading up: Thieves swipe, swap bikes
La Crosse police are investigating what could be a case of musical bikes.
Man arrested Sunday night after standoff in Trempealeau County
A man was arrested Sunday night in Trempealeau County without incident, after an hours-long standoff.
Sen. Shilling calls for end of gun violence in wake of Orlando shootings
State Sen. Jennifer Shilling gave an impassioned plea Monday to end deadly violence in the wake of the Orlando shootings.
One injured in Monroe County motorcycle-buggy crash
A Viola motorcyclist was injured Sunday night when he crashed into the back of an Amish buggy in rural Monroe County.
Boyfriend-girlfriend duo win ninth annual Trinona
WINONA, Minn. — Kris Spoth and Gaby Bunten make quite the team.
Ask the Weather Guys: How do you measure how hot the summer is?
From 1971 to 2015, the average number of days at or above 90 in Madison was 10.96.
