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Habitat for Humanity-La Crosse Area has dedicated its 41st home in La Crosse.

Michael Rockwell, 22, of 1128 Caledonia St., was charged Monday with possession of meth and bail jumping, both as a repeat offender. Rockwell had 0.6 grams of meth on Friday, according to the complaint.Jade Campbell, 23, of Black River Falls…

A Black River Falls man laughed and told a Sparta police officer “that’s what you get” when the officer injured his hand after breaking the man’s car window to rescue a dog locked inside a hot vehicle.

DECORAH, Iowa — It’s the 50th anniversary of Decorah’s Nordic Fest.

ONALASKA — Shoppers at Tapestry have been having a positive global impact. by buying handcrafted items that provide income to craftswomen in emerging countries.

A heat wave is a period of abnormally and uncomfortably hot and usually humid weather.

West Salem residents trying to escape the heat may want to take advantage of the Swarthout Pool before it closes July 30 for renovations and construction.

Western Emerging Technologies students will offer technology workshops this summer in the business education building, 405 Eighth St. All sessions are free and open to the community:

Tiffany Derry, whose stellar culinary career began simmering at the age of 15 as a cook at an IHOP and came to a full boil on Bravo TV’s “Top Chef,” comes to La Crosse Crosse on Saturday to show people…

Tonight is the next chance to see Drew Knapp compete to be the next “American Ninja Warrior.”

VIROQUA — Thoreau College, an initiative to start the world’s first Waldorf-inspired undergraduate college, is starting this summer in Viroqua with a summer program called The Prelude.

Grace Jones of Couleecap was honored with the 2016 Charles M. Hill Sr. Award for Housing Excellence at the Housing Creates Community: A Home for Everyone conference held July 13 in Appleton.

The Hixon Forest Epic will be held Saturday, Aug. 6, and Sunday, Aug. 7.

If 95 degrees seems hot to you, it feels even hotter to a dairy cow.

MADISON — David Prosser filled a lot of roles: prosecutor, legislator, state Supreme Court justice. But he's likely to be best remembered for getting into a physical altercation with another justice that brought national ridicule to Wisconsin's highest court.

The former medical chief of staff for the Tomah VA Medical Center is again facing sanctions from state regulators.

TOMAH -- Storms that swept through Monroe County late Thursday night caused a portion of the Elroy-Sparta Bike Trail to close over the weekend.

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

Mayo Clinic Health System (La Crosse)

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