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Interstate speed limits going up this week
Motorists will soon be able to drive a little faster on Wisconsin Interstates with impunity.
Suspicious item draws bomb squad
SPARTA -- Residents of one Sparta neighborhood were asked to stay inside homes Monday while authorities investigated a suspicious item.
YWCA's Taste of the Coulee Region is Thursday
YWCA La Crosse will host the fifth annual Taste of the Coulee Region event from 5 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at The Court Above Main at 420 Main St.
Pedestrian hospitalized after crash
A 13-year-old pedestrian is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car Saturday in Sparta.
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies:
Man reports being shot with BB gun on South Side
A 20-year-old man reported being shot five times in the arm by a BB gun while walking home early Monday, according to La Crosse reports.
Police identify West Salem man killed when tree fell on truck
BROWNSVILLE, Minn. (AP) — Authorities have identified a Wisconsin man who was killed when a tree fell onto the pickup he was driving in Houston County.
Minnesota man's mistake leads to winning poker's top prize
LAS VEGAS — It’s one thing to outlast hundreds or thousands of poker players to win one of the World Series of Poker’s 68 events and the Las Vegas tournament’s coveted gold bracelet.
Hometown History: La Crosse Riverfront in 1890
THE WAY IT WAS: A June 1890 view of La Crosse’s riverfront, looking south from the foot of Jay St. The large building at left was Listman Flour Mill; the building at center with one smokestack…
La Crosse area blood drives set
The American Red Cross has scheduled the following blood donation opportunities:
About People for Monday, June 15, 2015
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Rotary clubs celebrating Onalaska with Rock 'n' Ribs fundraiser
ONALASKA — Warriors of the grill and slow cooker are invited to compete for prizes while helping area nonprofit organizations at the Holmen Rotary and the La Crosse Valley View Rotary clubs’ R…
Norskedalen’s Midsummer Fest set for June 20 and 21
COON VALLEY — Midsummer Fest will be held this weekend at Norskedalen Nature and Heritage Center.
Invasive species presents perils worse than buttered parsnips
The invasion of wild parsnip continues to breach city limits — perhaps tempting passers-by to pick a bouquet. But plucking the attractive yellow flowers leads to severe blisters and skin disco…
DOJ records show lab manager fired, agents suspended
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Justice fired a crime victim technician last year for giving a grant applicant an unfair advantage and punished agents for a variety of reasons, including…
Fact, fiction and legend in Lake Mills
LAKE MILLS — Let’s call last Wednesday a day of contrast sprinkled with a bit of the bizarre.
Rail boom continues: Canadian Pacific looks to add third track on North Side
Another major railroad is looking to expand its capacity in La Crosse as more crude oil and other freight moves along the rails.
Questions, answers on Minnesota archdiocese legal case
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota prosecutors have taken legal action against the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, accusing church leaders of failing to protect children from an abusive priest. …
Hmong youth carry on tradition of playing qeej
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — Jason Yang initially needed some prompting before agreeing to take qeej lessons.
In Hokah, a physical upgrade to a spiritual space
HOKAH, Minn. -- By this time next year, St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Hokah will be 100 years old.
