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Things That Matter: Norwegian Church Signature Quilt
Schools, service organizations and churches all know how to raise money for worthy causes. Marching band needs new uniforms? Car washes every Friday night. Time to spruce up the community gard…
Ben Bromley: Minions don’t curse, we swear
BARABOO — McDonald’s has been known to bow to consumer pressure, but not this time. The fast-food giant swears the Minions in its Happy Meals aren’t cursing at you.
Horsing around in the heat: Trail riders on display at the fair Friday
WEST SALEM -- It's hard enough controlling a nearly half-ton horse out in the open. For the 4-H members competing in Friday's trail competition at the La Crosse Interstate Fair, which wraps up…
Cross in La Crescent raises concern
LA CRESCENT -- The La Crescent City Council is studying a request by a religious-freedom organization to immediately remove a cross and star from city property.
Motorcycle deaths contribute to spike in traffic fatalities
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Motorcycle deaths are driving a dramatic increase this year in the number of overall traffic fatalities in Minnesota.
MVAC archaeology public field school open house is July 23
The public is invited to see what Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center Public Field School participants have been digging into.
Onalaska man shoots roommate after teasing cat with laser
An Onalaska man is accused of shooting his roommate in the leg after using the handgun's laser sight to tease his cat.
Car tales to raise money for storytelling fest
Tales in the Tent, an event to support the La Crosse Storytelling Festival, will be 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Dahl Ford Auto Museum, 711 S. Third St., La Crosse.
MOSES accepting nominations for organic farmer of year
SPRING VALLEY, Wis. -- The Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service is accepting nominations for its 2016 MOSES Organic Farmer of the Year award to be presented at the 27th annual MOS…
Interactive: Best time to sell your house in Wisconsin
The graphics in this article show when is the best time to put your home on the market in Wisconsin and in other states across the nation.
Options Clinic rebrands to Essential Health ro reflect vital role
A La Crosse-based reproductive health services facility closed as Options Clinic Friday and will reopen Monday as Essential Health Clinic, a new moniker intended to better reflect its mission,…
UW researchers focus on health check-up for La Crosse County
Health researchers making the rounds in La Crosse County will SHOW you the money if you participate in their survey.
Police: Man shows off 'new toy' by sticking gun in co-worker's back
WINONA, Minn. -- Showing off a "new toy" resulted in felony assault charges filed against a Winona man.
Hwy. S transfer to Onalaska approved
Onalaska will take over a portion of La Crosse County Hwy. S in return for the county committing to more than $127,000 in seal-coating work in the city.
Hamilton year-round school enters third year, adds fifth grade
Christino Armstrong was very excited to start her first day of kindergarten.
Mediterranean Fest at St. Elias features authentic food, sweets
This year’s St. Elias Mediterranean Festival promises to be a multicultural feast for the senses.
Dream comes true for Houston County cider maker
LA CRESCENT, Minn. -- Rob Fisk had been planning it for years, but it happened sooner than he ever dreamed.
Court ends probe of GOP hopeful Walker's recall campaign
MADISON — Presidential candidate Scott Walker won a major legal victory Thursday when the Wisconsin Supreme Court ended a secret investigation into whether the Republican’s gubernatorial campa…
RapidPass lets blood donors use fast lane
Coulee Region blood and platelet donors can save lives in the fast lane with the American Red Cross’s new RapidPass online health history system.