La Crosse Tribune Local News

A move to boot Segway scooters off downtown La Crosse sidewalks went nowhere with a city board Monday after the owner of a new business that uses the devices asked for the chance to prove they…

MADISON  — With two special elections looming next month and one to fill a vacancy in the state Senate coming later this year, opponents of Wisconsin’s new voter identification law want a fede…

NEW YORK — The government is lowering the recommended amount of fluoride added to drinking water for the first time in more than 50 years.

An autopsy today will determine what led to the death of a woman in her 20s found in a downtown alley Monday morning.

ONALASKA — Allergy Associates of La Crosse broke ground Monday on an addition to its Onalaska headquarters that will feature state-of-the-art food allergy testing suites and a demonstration kitchen.

Eric Bashaw expected that it would take three months for people to plunk 1,000 pounds of outdated prescription drugs into a collection box in Gundersen Health System’s clinic lobby in La Crosse.

Andrea Winscher, 34, of Mindoro was charged Monday with possession of meth and bail jumping. Winscher had 0.3 grams of meth on Saturday and violated a no contact condition of her bond, accordi…

The town of Holland has challenged a decision by Wisconsin regulators to allow a high-voltage transmission line between Holmen and Dane County.

No one was injured after a fire damaged a house in the town of Shelby late Sunday night.

MADISON -- Gov. Scott Walker is seeking applicants for a student representative position on the Wisconsin Technical College System Board.

BNSF railroad has been given a green light to build a controversial second track through the La Crosse River marsh.

NEW ALBIN, Iowa — A northeast Iowa native who had not been heard from since the Nepal earthquake notified family Monday that he is safe.

La Crosse police are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found in a downtown alley this morning near Community Credit Union.

MADISON — Gov. Scott Walker’s latest surprise on the crucial topic of immigration last week earned him grief from his fellow conservatives.

Scott Walker led a straw poll of prospective 2016 presidential candidates Saturday. The  poll was conducted by the La Crosse County Republican Party at its annual Lincoln Day dinner.

The words “transformative” and “vibrant” were used early and often Monday in describing how a planned $68 million housing, retail and office complex will remake downtown La Crosse.

ONALASKA -- Are you old enough to remember the days of threshing rings, one-room schools, basket socials and end-of-year school picnics? Or maybe you’re just curious about what life was really…

BLACK RIVER FALLS -- The Ho-Chunk Nation is moving ahead with a minimum wage increase that sets the tribe’s compensation level $2.75 above the state.

THE WAY IT WAS: Looking south from Third and Pine streets April 27, 1965, just moments before the dome of the third La Crosse County Courthouse crashed to the ground during the building’s razi…

The Children’s Museum of La Crosse Judith A. Bouffleur Outstanding Volunteers of the Year are Gubbi Sudhakaran, Jennifer Docktor, Steve Harris, and UW-L physics education students. During the …