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Ash borer confirmed in Fillmore County
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture on Friday confirmed an emerald ash borer infestation in Fillmore County, the latest county in southeast Minnesota and western Wisconsin to face the inva…
SMU president, trustees present Pope Francis with award
WINONA, Minn. -- An Argentinian pope has joined a Guatemalan bishop as the second recipient of the Signum Fidei Award from Saint Mary's University -- created in memory of an SMU alumni martyre…
Coulee Region Humane Society to host workshop for shelter professionals
The Coulee Region Humane Society will host a workshop for shelter professionals about compassion stress management from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 6, at Stoney Creek Inn, 3060 S Kinney C…
Rock in the House, quirky Fountain City attraction, celebrates 20 years
FOUNTAIN CITY, Wis. — Twenty years ago today, Maxine Anderson was taking pictures of recent remodeling work on her house.
Money & Politics: Advocate focuses on 'politically homeless'
MADISON — For 15 years, Mike McCabe headed Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, the state’s foremost — and feistiest — sentinel of the role of money in politics. He brought equal amounts of anger and…
Walker discounts idea Wisconsin lagging Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Likely GOP presidential candidate Scott Walker hopped across the border Thursday to mingle with Minnesota Republicans and while there discounted suggestions that Wisconsin’s …
Dulé Hill to visit UW-L
The School of Arts and Communication at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse announced this week that
NCAA officials to talk about udent-athlete health, safety
As public concern about sport-related injuries, especially concussions, continues to rise, the director of the National Collegiate Athletic Association Sport Science Institute will share how t…
Coulee Region advocates hunker down to address youth homelessness
A La Crosse high school teacher called Sandy Brekke to ask her whether she knew of a way to get dental care for a homeless student suffering from a toothache.
At the pumps on Thursday, April 23, 2015
Prices Thursday for a gallon of regular gas:
Accident snarls traffic between La Crosse and La Crescent
A motor vehicle accident near the entrance of Pettibone Park on Barron Island has backed up traffic across the Cass Street bridge into downtown La Crosse.
Former historical society president charged with theft
Prosecutors Thursday charged a former president of the Onalaska Historical Society with stealing more than $50,000 from the organization.
Badger-Coulee gets final OK; land acquisition to begin for high-voltage line
With formal approval from Wisconsin regulators, the utilities behind a high-voltage power line plan to begin negotiations with landowners along the route between Holmen and Dane County.
Land acquisition set to begin for Badger-Coulee transmission line
With formal approval from Wisconsin regulators, the utilities behind a high-voltage power line plan to begin negotiations with landowners along the route between Holmen and Dane County.
Unidentified body found in Sparta
SPARTA -- Sparta police on Tuesday found the body of an unidentified male in wooded area northwest of Walmart, but foul play is not suspected in the death.
March inspections find 77 code violations at 24 area eateries
State and county sanitarians found 77 health code violations at 24 area restaurants last month.
March inspections find 77 code violations at 24 area eateries
State and county sanitarians found 77 health code violations at 24 area restaurants last month.
Steele not guilty by mental defect in killings of wife, sister-in-law
MADISON -- Former Dane County sheriff's deputy Andrew Steele was not legally responsible for the murders of his wife and her sister-in-law because of a mental disease or defect, a jury ruled e…
Avian flu found at another Jefferson County egg facility and Chippewa County turkey flock
The latest bird flu detection means nearly one in five Wisconsin egg-laying chickens have been or will be euthanized.
