La Crosse Tribune Local News

HOKAH — Eric Leitzen, tourism advocate, substitute teacher, and former Hokah city clerk, is running for the Minnesota State House on the Democratic-Farmer-Labor party ticket, according to his campaign press release.

The shrieks of three young peregrine falcons Monday filled the lobby of the U.S. Bank building in downtown La Crosse as a small crowd gathered to watch an annual spectacle.

A motorcyclist was seriously injured after colliding with an SUV on Thursday.

Three Winona Middle School sixth graders were taken to a hospital after a bus accident on Friday.

A building in Onalaska sustained major fire, smoke and water damage after it caught fire Saturday shortly before midnight.

The Pearl Street Brewery Wine Run 5k is set for 3 p.m. Saturday, June 8, at 1401 St. Andrew St.. Whether participants are interested in running, walking or simply savoring the wine, this race should be an unforgettable experience, according…

The kiddie boat and car rides at La Crosse’s old Myrick Park Zoo were once a popular attraction, as shown by this photo from June 3, 2004. These rides were removed shortly after the zoo closed in 2007. One of…

Here are recent La Crosse area building permits.

A structure fire broke out at 1100 Valley Vue Drive in Onalaska on Saturday morning, resulting in major smoke, fire, and water damage.

A biker was rescued by more than a dozen emergency responders on Grandad Bluff in La Crosse after falling and sustaining injuries

Careless use of smoking material is being blamed for a Friday house fire in Sparta.

La Crosse city officials and homeless campers clash over trash and sanitation issues in the marshlands. A Supreme Court case hangs between a ban on camping and addressing the needs of La Crosse's homeless.

Same-sex couples married in Madison in 2014 value their legal rights but wonder if the U.S. Supreme Court might try to overturn gay marriage.

Looking to spend some quality time with a child? Attend the 12th Annual Free Take a Kid Fishing event.

A Monroe County tavern that advertises exotic dancers is likely a total loss after an overnight fire Tuesday.

The study offers a contrary note to numerous other studies that have focused on the deleterious effects of too much smartphone use by teens.

A $1.1 million renovation, interrupted by COVID-19, has been completed at Hillside Theater near Spring Green with the first show set for Saturday.

Construction of the Minnesota Masterpiece Hall in Winona is underway, with an estimated opening in spring 2026. The facility will feature music, art, and educational opportunities.

Here are recent La Crosse area building permits.

Members of the Grand Army of the Republic, local Wilson Colwell Post, came together on Memorial Day in 1913 to dedicate the Soldier’s Monument in Oak Grove Cemetery. La Crosse Tribune reporting of the day’s ceremony noted that 1913 would…