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Greg Kirscher: When warriors come home

Sun, 05/29/2016 - 12:15am
VALDOSTA, Ga. — With America’s deep involvement in global affairs, military homecomings might seem commonplace, but you’d never convince the families of the 476th Air Expeditionary Squadron that it’s anything even close. Homecomings are pure emotion.

Holmen man takes flight of a lifetime

Sun, 05/29/2016 - 12:15am
HOLMEN — As far as his military service is concerned, Bob Hoffman seems to get in on the tail end of the situation. This is the case when he served in World War II and as a participant of the…

Boys & Girls Clubs Career Launch program gives kids job skills and confidence

Sun, 05/29/2016 - 12:00am
Devion Reynolds hopes a new look will help him land a summer job.

Free, guided bike tour set for La Crosse's South Side

Sun, 05/29/2016 - 12:00am
Gundersen Health System, Safe Kids Coulee Region and the Wisconsin Bike Federation are offering a free, guided bike tour for families at 1 p.m. Saturday at Hintgen Elementary School, 3505 S. 28th St.

Pets of the week for Sunday, May 29

Sun, 05/29/2016 - 12:00am
Miles

Births for Sunday, May 29, 2016

Sun, 05/29/2016 - 12:00am
Mayo Clinic, La Crosse

Marriage licenses for for Sunday, May 29, 2016

Sun, 05/29/2016 - 12:00am
The following people have filed for a marriage license in La Crosse County:

Bill Miller on the mend, coming back for Moon Tunes

Sun, 05/29/2016 - 12:00am
It was just like Bill Miller to help someone out of a jam. Last winter, the Grammy-winning musician was on a visit back to La Crosse when he helped push a car out of a ditch in a snowstorm. In…

Community foundation announces grants

Sat, 05/28/2016 - 7:00pm
The La Crosse Community Foundation made the following grants during the second quarter:

Restored memories: Broiler Dairy Days Classic Car Show provides a ride down memory lane

Sat, 05/28/2016 - 7:00pm
ARCADIA -- Last year, Tim Glowczewski won five awards for his cherry-red 1951 Ford pick-up truck, but that is not what keeps bringing him back, year after year, to participate in the local car show circuit.

County walls off water near new beach to keep it clean

Sat, 05/28/2016 - 3:55pm
MADISON -- After years of working to prevent pollution that fouls lake water and causes beach closings, Dane County is taking a different approach by creating a new swimming area with clean water that will be kept separate from the…

Growing a beer brand ingredient by ingredient

Sat, 05/28/2016 - 9:00am
MONROE — There are no copper brew kettles, stainless steel fermentation tanks or keg washers.

A photo history of Winona's river: Historian Bennick publishes book featuring those who defined the Mississippi (copy)

Sat, 05/28/2016 - 7:00am
WINONA, Minn. — If you want a picture of this city’s history, there may be no better place to look than through a book full of them.

Man charged in father’s killing had schizophrenia

Sat, 05/28/2016 - 2:00am
BLACK RIVER FALLS — The 22-year-old Jackson County man accused of killing his father and hiding the body was suffering from schizophrenia before the homicide, according to recently filed court documents.

Area students win honors at piano competition

Sat, 05/28/2016 - 12:15am
The Wisconsin Music Teacher Association's State Badger Piano Competition (Northwest Division) was held May 21 at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. La Crosse-area students received the following honors:

Observation Honey Bee Hive

Sat, 05/28/2016 - 12:00am
HOUSTON, Minn. — The Houston Nature Center Program's unveiling of the Observation Honey Bee Hive will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, June 4.

Longtime UW-L math professor, dean retires after 31 years of serving students

Sat, 05/28/2016 - 12:00am
For more than 30 years, Bruce Riley and his ever-present coffee mug have been a fixture on the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse campus.

Thing That Matter: Taking a Turkish bath in La Crosse

Sat, 05/28/2016 - 12:00am
Many decades ago, a grandson of Alice Green Hixon, owner of the Hixon House at 429 N. Seventh St., decided to disobey his grandmother.

Accessible Veterans Park to be dedicated on Memorial Day

Fri, 05/27/2016 - 6:30pm
Squirrels will dedicate a new handicap-accessible Veterans Park on Memorial Day.

Bridge collapse survivor linked to IS in Syria

Fri, 05/27/2016 - 6:21pm
MINNEAPOLIS — Mohamed Roble was weeks shy of his 11th birthday when the school bus he was on plummeted more than 30 feet as the bridge beneath gave way.

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