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Driftless tourism group to promote area with state grant
A Crawford County tourism group has been awarded state funds to help draw visitors to Wisconsin’s Driftless region.
Update: Campus reaches out to those affected by UW-L student's death; investigation continues
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse police on Friday declined to share further details about the death this week of a first-year student, and campus officials stressed they were working hard to provide resources and support to those dealing with the loss.
Jourdan Vian: Not to be snippy, but I don't want to snap
I do not understand Snapchat.
Court: State law denying unemployment pay because of errors on the job doesn't hold water
The ruling follows a challenge by a Walgreens employee who was denied benefits for making errors.
UW-La Crosse student dies of overdose in dorm; campus police investigate
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse officials are investigating the death of a freshman student after a drug overdose Sunday night in a campus residence hall.
Escaped Buffalo herd on the loose in Juneau County
MAUSTON — Sheriff's deputies are warning motorists and others to be on the lookout for dozens of buffalo on the loose in southern Juneau County.
La Crosse father charged with abuse of 15-year-old daughter
A La Crosse father is accused of abusing his 15-year-old daughter.
La Crosse eliminates registration fee for rentals
La Crosse will see some changes to its rental inspection ordinance and pay up to $133,220 to hire a consultant to develop a transportation plan for South Avenue after a pair of votes by the La Crosse Common Council on…
La Crosse man charged with perjury
Prosecutors Friday filed a rare perjury charge against a La Crosse man after he claimed he wasn't in town when his girlfriend said he assaulted her and pressured her to change her statement to authorities.
Water lettuce and hyacinth are invasive threats
The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge in Lake Onalaska urges visitors to be cautious around water lettuce and water hyacinth, highly invasive aquatic species that spread very quickly.
Projects and Processes
The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Small Business Development Center is offering Projects and Processes from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, April 27 and 28, at the Cleary Alumni & Friends Center.
Ben Bromley: Smell Dating proves love stinks
BARABOO — I’m escaping the dating world just in time. It’s getting really weird out there.
Coulee Region group honors 5 volunteers for serving from their hearts
Tom Claflin’s explanation for his gung-ho attitude toward volunteering at The Salvation Army in La Crosse is disarmingly candid, delivered with a self-deprecating chuckle.
Month of the Military Child: Tomah and Sparta school districts hold recognition luncheon at Fort McCoy (copy)
FORT McCOY — April is the Month of the Military Child, and to celebrate military children, and recognize the challenges they face and sacrifices they have made, the Tomah and Sparta school districts co-sponsored a luncheon Thursday at Fort McCoy.
Nursing Research on the Green event next week at Viterbo
The annual Nursing Research on the Green event will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday at Viterbo University. It is open to nurses working in any setting, including student nurses.
Wine, Women, and Wealth event April 23
Wine, Women, and Wealth is the kickoff event of La Crosse Money Smart Week. It will by from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, April 23, at Wine Guyz, 122 King St.
Arts group's fundraising goal is $105,000
The United Fund for the Arts and Humanities is kicking off its 33rd annual fundraising campaign to the business community, and 2016 UFAH campaign chairwoman Judy Bouffleur will spearhead the effort to raise $105,000 for UFAH’s 10 member arts and…
Health department gives UW-L prof inaugural award
The La Crosse County Health Department presented its inaugural Friend of Public Health Award to Gary Gilmore, a professor and executive at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Parking ramps to close for cleaning next week
La Crosse's four parking ramps will be closed for portions of the next two weeks to undergo annual cleaning. Closures to accommodate the pressure washing will be as follows:
At the Pumps on Thursday, April 14, 2016
Prices on Thursday for a gallon of regular gas: