La Crosse Tribune Local News

A portion of the Mississippi River will be closed to boat traffic Wednesday as construction crews remove a second 296-foot span from the old Interstate 90 bridge at Dresbach.

A child playing with matches started a fire Thursday afternoon that damaged in Sparta house.

About 30 customers in downtown La Crosse are without power.

The Trane Co. collaborated with the Project Lead the Way-Digital Electronics class on an autonomous vehicle. It was designed and fabricated in the school’s Technology and Engineering Department. It can be controlled from a remote transmitter and navigate to a…

Wisconsin farmers depend on bees for many crops to be productive, and here’s the buzz: Two new studies from Purdue University reveal assaults on bee health and a first-ever survey on honeybee colony health by the U.S. Department of Agriculture…

The summer months can be hard on seniors, both physically and emotionally. The elderly are especially susceptible to heat-related health threats such as dehydration, exhaustion and heatstroke, while the discomfort caused by heat sensitivity can cause irritability and confusion. Coulee…

The La Crosse County Board approved some fancy financial footwork Thursday that will save the county money in interest payments, possibly as much as $150,000 per year, and preserve the county’s stellar bond rating.

CALEDONIA, Minn. — The Caledonia Chamber of Commerce’s annual Music in the Park series has a tasty new twist this year. Before each concert this summer, a civic organization will serve a picnic meal, with food service starting at 5…

Prices on Thursday for a gallon of regular gas:

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson has announced his staff will be available for mobile office hours Friday, June 24, at the following times and locations:

La Crosse will celebrate Juneteenth: A Day of Remembrance from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Southside Neighborhood Center, 1300 S. Sixth St.

La Crosse developer Mike Keil was a bit taken aback Thursday when asked whether he was wearing Buck Naked underwear.

The following people appeared in La Crosse Circuit Court:

An off-duty La Crosse police officer sideswiped a police chief’s mailbox post and was too drunk to complete field sobriety tests before his arrest Tuesday for drunken driving, according to a sheriff's department report released Thursday.

MILWAUKEE – Mikaela Schlesinger made sure the Aquinas High School girls soccer team will get a chance to defend its WIAA Division 4 state soccer title.

A man was arrested early Thursday in Fillmore County after attempting to steal a car, then driving into a police cruiser during a brief pursuit, according to the Fillmore County Sheriff's Office.

HOKAH, Minn. — Don’t flush your Swiffer disposable mop heads down the toilet.

Renovating or replacing Memorial Pool could cost $3.9 to $4.4 million according a city consultant, who Thursday presented an initial report on the state of the La Crosse’s oldest municipal swimming pool to a city committee.

A pair of dedicated volunteers will step into the shoes soon to be left empty by Jackson Jantzen, whose last day as executive director of The Center: Seven Rivers LGBTQ Connection will be Friday.

Two former members of Neon are ready to shine Sunday as part of the summer band shell concert series at Holmen’s Halfway Creek Park.