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La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies
Michael Hubbard, 33, no permanent address, was charged Monday with fourth-degree sexual assault, lewd and lascivious behavior, possession of meth and disorderly conduct. Hubbard on Saturday exposed himself to a woman and molested her and had meth when booked into…
Snake 'as long as the width of both lanes of traffic' might be loose in Grant County
Authorities have asked that whoever locates the animal doesn't try to capture it.
‘Billy Elliot’ show added on Wednesday
The La Crosse Community Theatre has added a pay-what-you-can performance to the run of its hit musical, “Billy Elliot,” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 25, in the Lyche Theatre at the Weber Center for the Performing Arts.
Red flag warning issued Up North, conditions dangerous for wildfires
Warm temperatures, low humidity, strong winds and very dry vegetation have combined to prompt state officials to ban burning in a dozen counties of northern Wisconsin on Monday.
Two seriously injured in head-on crash on Hwy. 14/61
Two people suffered serious injuries Sunday morning in a head-on collision on Hwy. 14/61 between La Crescent, Minn., and La Crosse.
Ask the Weather Guys: How will a warmer planet affect mid-latitude storms?
Storms in the warmer, moister atmosphere of the future have the potential to be more severe than otherwise similar storms today.
Police and fire calls for Monday, May 23, 2016
From 3 p.m. Saturday to 3 p.m. Sunday
Children's Musuem free for military personnel
The Children’s Museum of La Crosse, a participant in Blue Star Museums, will offer free admission to active duty military personnel and their families from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2016.
About People for Monday, May 23, 2016
The American Association of University Women, in conjunction with the La Crosse Community Foundation, awarded scholarships and grants using the profits from the Art Fair on the Green fundraiser.
Hometown History: Wisconsin-Minnesota Light and Power Co. plant
THE WAY IT WAS: Onlookers gather to view the fire-gutted remains of the old Wisconsin-Minnesota Light and Power Co.’s power plant, which was located at 412-416 Second St. S. in downtown La Crosse. This power plant fire, caused by a…
Dairyland's top spellers head to M-A-R-Y-L-A-N-D
“Mom, this is a dream come true,” an excited Nathan Jarrett, 13, said to his mother following his second place win in the Badger State Spelling Bee in March.
Big Blue Dragon beckons more youth teams for festival
Kat Johnson took to dragon boat racing like a duck to water.
Painting for education: Art night raises money for Tomah Area Montessori School
TOMAH -- A painting night helped raise money for Tomah Area Montessori School earlier this month. Sponsored by Partnership Bank, the event was dubbed Paint and Pour by the school’s parent teacher organization.
'Always living for the moment': Family remembers Lewiston homicide victim
Tasha Lynn Hanson was a patient, kind, loving person who gave without expecting anything in return, who took care of and deeply loved her family, including her two children.
Holmen High School artists promote peace with mural
Art students at Holmen High School have created a mural honoring peacemakers and combattin hateful political rhetoric.
Towers & turrets: Winners announced for architectural treasure hunt
This year, the Preservation Alliance of La Crosse’s Architectural Treasure hunt focused on towers and turrets on various types of buildings in La Crosse.
La Crescent Community Garden continues to grow
LA CRESCENT -- How do you make your garden grow?
Prison marks 20th anniversary, looks to future
TOWN OF BROCKWAY -- A group of residents heard the state of Wisconsin wanted to add prison beds to its correctional system in the 1980s.
Transformed tobacco warehouses have new purpose
VIROQUA — Two warehouses that were once used in the tobacco industry and now have been creatively repurposed were the stars of a Historic Preservation Month tour.
For Goodness's Sake for Sunday, May 22, 2016
Administered by La Crosse County, the For Goodness’ Sake program provides donated household goods to the needy.