La Crosse Tribune Local News

La Crosse residents could be able to pay water, sewer and stormwater bills online by September, officials with the city’s utilities said this week.

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — An official says a train was hauling crude from North Dakota's oil patch when it derailed and caught fire in a rural area of the state.

SPRING GROVE, Minn. -- The Norwegian Ridge Birding and Nature Trail Walk will be on Sunday in Spring Grove.

FERRYVILLE -- The Mississippi Valley Conservancy and the Ferryville Tourism Council will offer a bird watching hike up Sugar Creek Bluff State Natural Area from 7:30 to 10 a.m. Saturday.

ONALASKA — A provision of the Affordable Care Act is forcing the Onalaska School District to take a hard look at the long-term care insurance benefit it offers employees. Discontinuing the inc…

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MADISON — A longtime state program to reduce class sizes in elementary schools with significant numbers of poor students would no longer require fewer students in classrooms under changes the …

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — An official says a train was hauling crude from North Dakota’s oil patch when it derailed and six cars caught fire in a rural area of the state.

MADISON — Republican legislative leaders said Wednesday they would still find a way to make sure funding for Wisconsin public schools is not cut next year by $127 million as Gov. Scott Walker …

HOLMEN, Wis. -- Kristin Mueller will only have a short drive to her new job as district administrator for the School District of Holmen.

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Postal carriers throughout the Coulee Region and across the nation will be multi-tasking Saturday in their 23rd annual “Stamp out Hunger” food drive.

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse provost Heidi Macpherson will be the next president College of Brockport, a State University of New York campus.

LADYSMITH, Wis. — A 17-year-old La Crosse boy who reportedly fired three shots at coyotes from a Rusk County road has been charged with four felonies related to the shooting death of a rural G…

A La Crosse man who was stabbed three times when a man he attacked at a North Side apartment defended himself was sentenced Wednesday to one year in prison.

La Crosse police coaxed a suicidal man from the top of the Cass Street Bridge on Wednesday morning.

Wisconsin wildlife officials are quietly considering a request from BNSF Railway to carry on construction in the La Crosse River marsh during the nesting season of an endangered species, promp…

Wisconsin wildlife officials are quietly considering a request from the BNSF Railroad to carry on construction in the La Crosse River marsh during the nesting season of an endangered species, …

The Cass Street and Cameron Avenue bridges were closed about 8 a.m. today for a man threatening to jump into the Mississippi River, according to La Crosse police.

The La Crosse Municipal Boat Landing on Isle la Plume has been closed indefinitely for repairs due to poor conditions at the site and ramp.