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FSC tees up Father's Day retreat mixing spirituality, golf
The Franciscan Spirituality Center in La Crosse will blend the sacred with the (sometimes) profane in a retreat for men with a game that propels many players to invoke God’s condemnation, as well as utter his son’s name in vain.
LeMond to join Apple Blossom Bike Tour
LA CRESCENT, Minn. — The Apple Blossom Bike Tour has upped its game: Three-time Tour de France winner Greg LeMond will join the fourth-annual ride this year.
U.S. Cellular gives Boys and Girls Clubs $10,000
U.S. Cellular announced Friday that it has donated $10,000 to the Boys & Girls Club of Greater La Crosse.
Medical grants available for Wisconsin children
MILWAUKEE -- The UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation is seeking grant applications from Wisconsin families in need of financial assistance to help pay for a child’s health care treatments, services or equipment not covered, or not fully covered, by their commercial health…
River cleanup set for May 25
The 25th annual Mississippi River Clean Up will be launched from four locations May 25.
Amish man killed in Monroe County farming accident
An Amish farmer died Thursday when he was thrown from a horse-drawn manure spreader and then struck by the equipment, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Department.
La Crosse open book starts May 2
La Crosse residents will have the chance to assess the city’s work in determining property tax bills during the La Crosse City Assessor’s Office open book session beginning 8:30 a.m. May 2.
UW-La Crosse to honor educators
The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse school of education will honor 10 local educators on Sunday. The school of education will also recognize more than 100 scholarship recipients and donors. Teachers from La Crosse and surrounding school districts will be awarded…
Thank a Teacher Day in La Crosse May 3
The La Crosse community is being asked to show appreciation May 3 for the many things teachers and staff do.
Clearwater Farm celebrates Earth Day on Saturday
ONALASKA -- Clearwater Farm is offering a free Earth Day family event from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday.
70 jobs lost with closure of Lansing, Iowa, facility
LANSING, Iowa — A northeast Iowa town will lose dozens of jobs with the closing of a button company facility.
Rail meetings draw ire over lost river access
STODDARD, Wis. — Despite compromise efforts to create more crossings, western Wisconsin sportsmen are angry over loss of access to Mississippi River caused by enforcement of a railroad trespassing law.
Sidewalk messages result in free speech dust-up at UW-La Crosse
Pro-Trump political messages — and the campus’ official response to them — have upset a number of students at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Some Angell Hall residents surprised to learn details of trespassing incidents at UW-L
At least some of the trespassing incidents reported in recent weeks at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse occurred in Angell Hall.
Park board gives go ahead to study Memorial Pool
The La Crosse Board of Park Commissioners approved a plan Thursday to pay a consultant to evaluate Memorial Pool, which was also added to the La Crosse landmark registry at Thursday’s Heritage Preservation Commission meeting.
La Crosse man convicted of soliciting 15-year-old prostitute in Winona
WINONA, Minn. — A Winona County jury has found 68-year-old retired La Crosse funeral director Dennis Harold Jandt guilty of attempting to hire a 15-year-old girl for sex.
Walker evaluating alternatives as CWD infection rate rises
MADISON — Republican Gov. Scott Walker is considering Democrats’ calls to launch another attempt to aggressively kill deer in hopes of containing chronic wasting disease after infection rates hit an all-time high last year, his office said Thursday.
'Listen to Your Mother' may revive echoes from childhood
Warning to people who plan to attend “Listen to Your Mother” April 30 in La Crosse: You might imagine that you are hearing your mom’s voice — for better or worse — reverberate throughout Lyche Theatre.
Smoking on oxygen blamed for La Crosse fire injury
A La Crosse man was injured Wednesday night in a house fire caused when a cigarette ignited his home oxygen supply.
Genoa man dies in lawn tractor accident
TOWN OF HARMONY — A 61-year-old Genoa man died in a lawn tractor accident Wednesday in the town of Harmony.
