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Dairyland Power Cooperative has announced plans to purchase 98 megawatts of electricity from a wind farm to be built near Platteville, Wis., nearly tripling the La Crosse-based utility’s wind capacity.

Tomah police need the public's help finding a man missing since June 1.

Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Hwys. 14/61/27 in the town of Franklin, Tuesday, at 11:15 a.m.

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ONALASKA — All children and teens are welcome to participate in the Onalaska School District's summer nutrition program.

WAUWATOSA — In most courtrooms, the story of a defendant’s terrible childhood — what types of abuse or neglect may have prompted him or her to commit crimes — is often told at the very end of the court process…

Two people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Hwys. 14/61/27 in the town of Franklin, Tuesday, at 11:15 a.m.

WASHINGTON — Leading Republicans united Tuesday in an extraordinary denunciation of Donald Trump’s attacks on a federal judge, with House Speaker Paul Ryan calling them the “textbook definition of a racist comment” though he stood by his endorsement of the…

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Paul Ryan on Tuesday proposed an overhaul of the nation's poverty programs, the first of several policy plans intended to unite the fractured Republican Party, but his agenda was immediately overshadowed by questions about Donald Trump.

Astronaut Mark Lee will talk about his four missions to space, as well as the future of space exploration as part of two science camps offered to children this summer.

The La Crosse Medical Health Science Consortium has been awarded a $1.5 million grant spread over eight years to help ramp up and coordinate behavioral health services.

MADISON — The first television ad of Republican Sen. Ron Johnson's re-election campaign released Tuesday draws a sharp contrast between his background and that of his Democratic opponent, without mentioning Russ Feingold by name.

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Consultant Erin Healy is challenging the Coulee Region to shoot for the moon to end homelessness, with down-to-earth collaboration to harness the resources of governmental, social service, religious and other agencies already engaged in the quest.

Gov. Scott Walker, speaking last month in Portage, said he would apply any savings from a shift to self-insurance for state workers to public education.

River Valley Drive in the La Crosse industrial park will close Monday, June 20, for two months while the city reconstructs the roadway from Gillette Street to the intersection of Palace Street and Kwik Trip Way.

LANESBORO, Minn. -- Emergency responders over the weekend rescued a teen on the Root River who sought help after her inner tube deflated.

The La Crosse School District will spend $1.2 million next year on facility improvements, with the lion's share going to Central High School.

DES MOINES, Iowa — After kicking off the presidential primary season with their nominating caucuses, Iowa voters turn their attention to state offices Tuesday with several key races — including the Democratic contest to decide a challenger against longtime Republican…

La Crosse County officials will mull over three general obligation bonding resolutions to total $32.4 million, which include the second phase of debt for its downtown projects, borrowing for highway maintenance and refinancing of previous debt, after the county board…