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UW-L keeps accreditation for another 10 years

Tue, 06/14/2016 - 4:49pm
The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse has passed is accreditation visit by the Higher Learning Commission.

Weather alert: La Crosse area faces severe storm watch tonight

Tue, 06/14/2016 - 4:45pm
The National Weather Service in La Crosse has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the three-state region tonight.

Prosecutors: Woman held for four hours, repeatedly raped

Tue, 06/14/2016 - 4:45pm
Charges were filed Tuesday against a La Crosse man accused of holding a woman in his apartment while repeatedly raping her over more than four hours.

La Crosse HRC to host listening session Thursday

Tue, 06/14/2016 - 3:45pm
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

Tue, 06/14/2016 - 3:45pm
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

Tue, 06/14/2016 - 2:00pm
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

Tue, 06/14/2016 - 12:45pm
A New Albin man drowned Monday after falling in the Mississippi River while fishing.

Old Country Buffet closes abruptly in Onalaska

Tue, 06/14/2016 - 12:00pm
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

Tue, 06/14/2016 - 9:45am
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

Tue, 06/14/2016 - 8:00am
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

Tue, 06/14/2016 - 5:00am
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

Tue, 06/14/2016 - 12:00am
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!

Mon, 06/13/2016 - 10:00pm
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

Mon, 06/13/2016 - 7:00pm
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

Mon, 06/13/2016 - 3:00pm
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

Mon, 06/13/2016 - 2:00pm
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

Mon, 06/13/2016 - 1:30pm
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

Mon, 06/13/2016 - 11:43am
La Crosse police are investigating what could be a case of musical bikes.

Man arrested Sunday night after standoff in Trempealeau County

Mon, 06/13/2016 - 10:30am
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

Mon, 06/13/2016 - 9:45am
State Sen. Jennifer Shilling gave an impassioned plea Monday to end deadly violence in the wake of the Orlando shootings.

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