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WASHINGTON (TNS) — The U.S. has become significantly less Christian in the last eight years as the share of American adults who espouse no systematic religious belief increased sharply, a majo…

WEST SALEM -- Three young women will compete in the La Crosse County Agricultural Society's 2015 La Crosse Interstate Fairest of the Fair contest, starting at 3:30 p.m. Saturday in the La Cros…

The La Crosse Fire Department is investigating what caused a blaze that destroyed the Railyard Bar and Grill late Monday.

MADISON — Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Shirley Abrahamson, in her most detailed and lengthy argument to date, said in a court filing Tuesday that her colleagues on the court have no legal a…

Hundreds of employees of GeminiCares long-term care services throughout Wisconsin view Pastors Aderonke and Michael Mordi as angels for saving their jobs and their clients’ peace of mind.

The Coulee Region Humane Society will host its annual Rummage Sale from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the shelter’s location, 911 Critter Court in Onalaska.

Five University of Wisconsin-La Crosse graduates were named the university’s top alumni for 2015, and six graduating seniors were recognized for their academic achievement Friday during the Al…

Wildlife officials are optimistic about the re-introduction of elk to western Wisconsin despite the loss of nearly a fifth of the first animals brought to Jackson County this spring.

The La Crosse Fire Department is investigating what caused a blaze that destroyed the Railyard Bar and Grill late Monday.

Twelve La Crosse police officers will be honored during a ceremony at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Black River Beach Neighborhood Center, 1433 Rose St., as part of National Police Week.

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They call it “trivia,” but for the 14 teams gathered May 2 at La Crosse’s Arterial Bar and Grill, the answer to the final bonus question was far from trivial. Some serious money — as much as $…

HASTINGS, Minn. (AP) — Prosecutors said Monday they'll prove that a national right-to-die group assisted in the 2007 suicide of a 57-year-old Minnesota woman who suffered from years of chronic…

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Legislature faced a weeklong sprint to wrap up a budget Monday as top lawmakers continued meeting in private to hash out a deal that appears no closer than a week ago.

Alcohol-related falls now kill people at nearly twice the rate of drunken driving in Wisconsin. 

The future for tenure and shared governance in the state isn't altogether clear, and recent comments have revealed a deep disconnect between university staffers and top Republican lawmakers.

MADISON (AP) — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources says five elk recently transferred to the state from Kentucky have died from a tick-borne disease.

The damaged and now-closed La Crosse Municipal Boat Landing has been declared a public emergency so an estimated $33,000 in repairs can begin this week rather than be sent out for bids.

The former treasurer of La Crescent’s Applefest was sentenced Monday to five years on supervised probation after she admitted stealing money from the community organization.

MADISON — A prosecutor is set to announce Tuesday whether a white police officer will face charges for killing a young unarmed biracial man in Madison. A few things to know about the case ahea…