La Crosse Tribune Local News

Auditions for Ballet La Crosse’s fall production of “The Little Mermaid” will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 28, at Misty’s Dance Unlimited, 980 12th Ave. S., Onalaska.

The city of La Crosse will likely pay at least $96,000 on repairs to the Bliss Road embankment this year after the Board of Public Works approved Monday a request to prevent erosion impacting Hixon Forest hiking trails and Forest…

Most farm fields in our region are ahead of schedule this year after a number of warm, sunny days this spring.

The main channel of the Mississippi River will be closed to traffic Tuesday as highway crews remove a 1.2-million-pound piece of the old Interstate 90 bridge.

Tomah’s Area Community Theatre will hold auditions for its fall production of Ken Ludwig’s “The Fox on the Fairway” from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, June 7-8, at the Area Community Theatre, 907 Kilbourn Ave.

After a tepid first quarter, La Crosse County’s housing market perked up in April.

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…

Authorities have asked that whoever locates the animal doesn't try to capture it.

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.

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 people suffered serious injuries Sunday morning in a head-on collision on Hwy. 14/61 between La Crescent, Minn., and La Crosse.

Storms in the warmer, moister atmosphere of the future have the potential to be more severe than otherwise similar storms today.

From 3 p.m. Saturday to 3 p.m. Sunday

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.

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.

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…

“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.

Kat Johnson took to dragon boat racing like a duck to water.

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.

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.