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Adaptive pole helps Mosinee man fish again
MOSINEE, Wis. (AP) — Life rarely presents a single moment representing the fulfillment of creativity, hard work and cooperation of a large group of vastly different people, but it did on a rec…
Aquinas students of the month
The following were students of the month for May at Aquinas Middle School:
Wisconsin governor announces deal for new $500M Bucks arena
MADISON — Taxpayers would pick up half the cost of a $500 million arena for the Milwaukee Bucks under a financial deal that would rely on current and former team owners for the rest, Gov. Scot…
Aquinas student wins business plan contest
Elizabeth Hlavacka, an eighth-grader at Aquinas Middle School, is the grand prize winner in Wisconsin YES!, a statewide youth business plan contest for students in middle and high school.
Gundersen MS picnic set for June 22
Gundersen Health System’s annual picnic for people who have multiple sclerosis, their families and friends will take place from 6 to 7:30 p.m. June 22 at the Black River Beach Neighborhood Cen…
Pearl Street Brewery looks to expand
Pearl Street Brewery will receive a total of $150,000 from a La Crosse County development fund to help the company take advantage of the rapidly growing thirst nationwide for craft beers.
Health insurers seek premium spike in Minnesota
Eight health insurance companies in Minnesota are proposing double-digit increases in average premiums and some want to raise rates by more than 50 percent, according to the federal Centers fo…
CEO leaves People’s Food Co-op CEO for trade group
People’s Food Co-op CEO and general manager Michelle Schry has resigned effective Aug. 19 to become the director of development for the central U.S. with the National Cooperative Grocers.
Professors urge UW regents to fight to keep tenure in state law
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Republican plan backed by Gov. Scott Walker to remove tenure for University of Wisconsin professors from state law has emerged as the latest battleground for public employee…
On tap: Big crowds and high drama at the WIAA state track meet
La Crosse welcomes 22,000 visitors -- including hundreds of the top athletes in the state -- today and Saturday for the annual WIAA track and field championships.
Dakota school families, staff reflect on charter's final day
DAKOTA, Minn. — Dakota Area Community School has been a part of Sue McNally’s family for decades.
From factory floor to luxury digs: Charmant hotel renovation transforming downtown landmark
Piece by piece, a downtown landmark is being transformed from factory to luxury hotel.
Dairyland Power courts solar developers
Dairyland Power is in the market for solar energy.
Two injured in I-90 rollover near Nodine
NODINE, Minn. — Two people were were injured Thursday morning when a car ran off Interstate 90 east of Nodine.
At the pumps on Thursday, June 4, 2015
Prices Thursday for a gallon of regular gas:
Hwy. 33 detour is back next week; Hwy. B next
Two construction projects starting this month will mean detours for drivers in and near La Crosse.
Retired educators announce scholarships
The following students were awarded $300 scholarships by the La Crosse Area Retired Educators' Association:
Student faces disciplinary action in Tomah lockdown
TOMAH — A student who left behind a drawing interpreted by local law enforcement as threatening will face disciplinary action.
June blood drives in La Crosse County
BloodCenter of Wisconsin will offer the following opportunities to give blood this month:
Problem drinking affects 33 million -- 14 percent of US adults
CHICAGO — Alcohol problems affect almost 33 million adults and most have never sought treatment, according to a government survey that suggests rates have increased in recent years.
