La Crosse Tribune Local News

The Western Wisconsin AFL-CIO has teamed up with Union Sportsmen’s Alliance’s Boots on the Ground conservation program to host the fifth Annual Take Kids Fishing Day from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Pettibone Lagoon.

A proposed $45 million renovation of the La Crosse Center garnered unanimous support Thursday after a public hearing during the Finance and Personnel Committee meeting.

BARABOO — Things get chaotic each summer here in Wisconsin’s vacationland, and we like to blame the ruckus on tourists. We especially enjoy pointing the finger at residents of a certain state to the south, where the land is flat…

Prices on Thursday for a gallon of regular gas:

Chapter 307 of the Experimental Aircraft Association will host a Young Eagles aviation event from 10 a.m. to noon at the Civil Air Patrol hangar at the La Crosse Municipal Airport, 2600 Fanta Reed Road.

ONALASKA -- The U.S. Cellular store in Onalaska will host a free device workshop at 8:15 a.m. Saturday at 9348 Hwy. 16. The workshop is open to everyone, and participants do not need to be a U.S. Cellular customer to…

MADISON — Cooperative Education Service Agency No. 4 and La Crosse 7 Rivers High School were among the recipients of $152,000 in Financial Literacy Grants announced Thursday.

SPARTA — A Sparta High School teacher had her head shaved Thursday to recognize the fundraising efforts of students during a week-long promotional event organized by the school’s DECA Chapter.

MAPLEWOOD, Minn. (MCT) — Two people found dead in a Maplewood motel room were a couple in their 20s from Wisconsin, police said Thursday.

Two people were injured in a two-car crash in Winona County on Wednesday.

Prosecutors on Thursday charged an Onalaska father with abusing his infant son, who remains hospitalized with skull fractures and possibly a brain injury.

The following appeared in La Crosse County Circuit Court:

Today and tomorrow will be maddeningly busy, fast and scary, Bonnie Sweeney said, but she wouldn't have it any other way.

Competition to avoid the final Booby Prize in favor of the winner’s cup will be intense Saturday when 10 to 12 players tee it up for the last time in a 50-year-old La Crosse golf tournament in which fun always…

La Crosse police need the public’s help finding two boaters who created a wake on the Black River Monday that caused a fishing boat to capsize before officers and several others helped pull three people from the water.

WINONA, Minn. — Monsignor Richard Colletti has resigned his positions with the Diocese of Winona as vicar general and chancellor.

WINONA, Minn. — Monsignor Richard Colletti has resigned his positions with the Diocese of Winona as vicar general and chancellor.

The city of La Crosse announced a youth summer jobs program Thursday that aims to put kids to work improving public spaces and run-down properties.

The driver of a 1934 Chevrolet Roadster was killed Wednesday afternoon in Holmen while racing another vehicle.

A master plan for preservation and recreational enhancement of the La Crosse area’s blufflands has been talked about for 20 years, according to Charlie Handy of the La Crosse County Planning Department.