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WINONA, Minn. -- Caroline Amos is living out a dream. Introduced in 2009 to Great River Shakespeare Festival through festival veteran actor Tara Flanagan, an alumni of her college, Amos fell i…

MADISON -- Madison and the Ho-Chunk Nation see a tribal cultural center and major sports complex with indoor and outdoor fields, lighting and grandstands as keys to a rare collaboration to dev…

Fifty teams of paddlers will total more than 2,000 arms roiling the waters of the Black River as they participate in the third annual Big Blue Dragon Boat Festival on Friday evening and Saturd…

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. -- The biggest movie to be made in Minnesota in years is being filmed in the Twin Cities.

Cheryl Hancock was looking for a meaningful career move. Her search led to the Coulee Council on Addictions, where she will become the organization’s next executive director Aug. 3.

I always wondered what it would feel like to get a smoke enema from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

HOLMEN — The School District of Holmen’s home-raised chicken dinner really is a winner.

Labor pain is no laughing matter for moms-to-be, but nitrous oxide is making a comeback in the United States as an alternative to take the edge off the discomfort.

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota state parks drew record crowds during the Fourth of July holiday, according to figures released Wednesday, as visitors took advantage of the long weekend to spend time …

Great Rivers United Way is the wheel that keeps rolling out monetary grants for Coulee Region nonprofits, and employees of 14 Pacesetter Companies became spokes in that wheel Wednesday.

MADISON -- Police have identified the man who allegedly threatened to bomb the state Capitol, causing the evacuation of the building for over an hour during the Assembly's state budget debate …

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The critics have not been kind to Harper Lee’s “Go Set a Watchman.” But that didn’t stop thousands of fans across the country from hitting the bookstore early this morning. The details of the …

To address a growing employee skills gap, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce suggests that employers, not students, be considered the end customers of the educational system.

I was nearly the cause of an accident this morning.

Construction should start later this month on a $10.6 million apartment, retail and office development slated for the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse campus area.

WINONA, Minn. — Season nine of the Minnesota Beethoven Festival will be committed to the history books after this week, but there are a few more chances to witness — or listen to — stellar per…

The Gundersen Medical Foundation has raised millions upon millions of dollars on Phil Schumacher’s watch, but the soft-spoken gentleman deflects credit from his own fundraising prowess.

A city panel Tuesday got its first look at La Crosse’s draft 2016 capital improvement budget, the annual rundown of projects and equipment department heads hope to see funded for the next year.

HOUSTON, Minn. -- The Houston Nature Center will offer a children's pollinator program for ages 8 and older from 1 to 3 p.m. July 23.