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Xcel to proceed with community solar projects in La Crosse, Eau Claire counties
Despite lower than anticipated initial interest, Xcel Energy is poised to go forward with two community solar gardens in western Wisconsin.
Human waste pollutes some Wisconsin drinking water
Experts say Wisconsin needs tougher laws to protect resource from contamination by sewage and septic waste; state says it is reviewing landspreading rules.
Ask the Weather Guys: Is our growing season getting longer?
Yes. Wisconsin’s growing season has lengthened by about 12 days.
Hometown History: A 1912 view of the William Welch grocery store
THE WAY IT WAS: A 1912 view of the William Welch grocery store, which was located at 1101 Liberty St., then known as Berlin Street. Posing in front of the store are, from left, James Welch, William Welch, Orabell Sullivan…
Downtown Walk Around starts Friday
Downtown Walk Around kicks off at 5 p.m. Friday at Cameron Park.
Owl mom program offered Saturday
HOUSTON — The International Owl Center is hosting a program about owl moms at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday.
Animal mom program Saturday
HOUSTON, Minn. — The Houston Nature Center is hosting a Spring Nature Series children’s program in celebration of Mothers Day from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday.
Paul Larson: Don't underestimate the dairy farmer's skill set
Dumb farmer. What do you think?
Bacteria in state's drinking water is 'public health crisis'
Late on a winter night in 2004 in Kewaunee County, six-month-old Samantha Treml was rushed to an emergency room, violently ill from bathing in water poisoned by manure spread on a nearby frozen field that seeped into the home’s private…
The strangest of thefts, and other maladies: Winona native, author Bures to speak Tuesday on new book (copy)
WINONA, Minn. — It may be the ultimate masculine nightmare.
Associated with the military, the brain disease intrudes on civilians, too
PTSD, widely regarded as a military malady that affects service people who can’t erase images of death and destruction in war zones from their memories, actually casts a wider net that snares people in all walks of life and of…
Chris Hardie: Daisy the lamb goes to church
“My sheep hear my voice, I know them, and they follow me.” — John 10:27
Pump House to premier 'The Season'
Is it possible to move beyond grief with both grace and humor?
Old Main features cellist
When 28-year-old Maureen Kelly talks about the cello, she makes it sound almost human.
Extra Effort: Logan senior overcomes homelessness, disability to pursue her passions
Growing up, Kemmesha Thomas learned to "fake it until you make it" in order to survive.
Wisconsin Regional Arts Program deadline May 11
The Wisconsin Regional Arts Program Spring 2016 Art Exhibit will be held May 16-20 at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Tomah Memorial Hospital offering baby sitting classes
TOMAH -- Tomah Memorial Hospital is offering baby-sitting classes from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 7, June 18, July 8 and Aug. 13 in the hospital’s lower level classrooms.
For Goodness' Sake for Sunday, May 1, 2016
Administered by La Crosse County, the For Goodness’ Sake program provides donated household goods to the needy.
Smithsonian picks Viroqua woodworker for craft show
Ray Bock of Viroqua has been a woodworker for more than 20 years, but this is his first time heading to Washington, D.C., to exhibit at the Smithsonian Craft Show.