La Crosse Tribune Local News

The Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in La Crosse will host a Festival of Sacred Music from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

Wylie Money, 32, of 612 S. Seventh St., No. 5, was charged Monday with strangulation, misdemeanor battery and disorderly conduct. Money grabbed and choked a woman on Friday, according to the complaint.Gregory Prew, 34, of 1018 S. Ninth St., was…

Mary Thompson, a registered public health nurse from Caledonia, has been named a Centers for Disease Control Childhood Immunization Champion for her outstanding efforts to promote childhood immunization in Minnesota.

La Crosse school district officials will update the board of education tonight on plans to move the Coulee Montessori elementary school charter program into the Hogan Administrative Center.

A La Crosse man is facing charges after University of Wisconsin-La Crosse police officers uncovered a chop shop for high-end bicycles over the weekend.

The La Crosse Jaycees have found a new home with the Family & Children's Center.

With the tightest housing supply in the state, La Crosse County housing sales slumped during the first quarter of 2016 even as the statewide market continued to grow.

Two people were injured early Saturday when a man struck a tree with his vehicle while trying to turn into a driveway in Readstown.

A drunken driver drove into the Mississippi River late Sunday at 90 mph before he and his passenger climbed out of his truck and escaped injury, according to La Crosse police reports.

La Crosse Loggers owner Dan Kapanke confirms he is running again for the state senate seat he lost in a 2011 recall election.

Last week National Weather Service Director Louis W. Uccellini visited his alma mater as the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award winner.

THE WAY IT WAS: This flood photo from 65 years ago appeared in the April 17, 1951, Tribune with the following caption: “Police and Fire Department rescue squads were busy on Green Island yesterday and today removing families trapped by…

HOKAH, Minn. -- For Brenda Child, the traditional jingle dress is something her generation of Ojibwe people is acutely aware of, though it’s no longer an esteemed aspect of their culture. But the University of Minnesota professor and historian has…

The eighth annual Earth Fair will be from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Myrick Park, 789 Myrick Park Drive.

ONALASKA -- Joanne Hutson, a registered dietitian at Mayo Clinic Health System, will talk about dining out the healthy way at 4 p.m. April 28 in the Lower Level Conference Room of Mayo Clinic Health System, 191 Theater Road, Onalaska.

The Mississippi Valley Conservancy is hosting a community cleanup from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday.

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Tickets are available for the annual Downtown Trend Showcase fundraiser for Downtown Mainstreet Inc.

Warm southerly winds, sunshine and above-average temperatures have combined to create fire danger that the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources describes as "very high."

An event at UW-La Crosse on Monday, April 25, takes a beyond-the-headlines look at Iraqi refugees in America and their stories.