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Hwy. 108, C switch stays on track
The swap of state Hwy. 108 and county Hwy. C will move forward after the state agreed that La Crosse County does not need to meet certain standards when it takes responsibility for the other s…
Hike up Miller's Bluff set for Saturday
The Mississippi Valley Conservancy has organized a hike up Miller Bluff from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 18.
UW-L economists host discussion on income inequality
Faculty in UW-La Crosse’s Economics Department will host a conversation about income inequality at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, in 1309 Centennial Hall on the UW-L campus.
UW-L spring show to feature work of graduating seniors
Eleven UW-La Crosse graduating seniors will showcase their best work in the annual spring Senior Exhibition.
Kleefisch boosts Walker budget, admits rumblings for changes
Gov. Scott Walker’s $68.4 billion biennial spending plan is “a great budget” for economic and government reform, says Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch, who also acknowledges bipartisan demands to ch…
Holmen school district announces forum for administrator finalist
Holmen School District officials have set a public forum for people interested in learning more about a finalist for the district administrator position.
UW-L chancellor blasts proposed cap on tuition
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow doesn't see the value in Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to cap tuition at UW System campuses to the rate of inflation.
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies
Candice Bluebird, 29, of 1906 S. 30th St. was charged Monday as a fugitive. Bluebird is wanted in Minnehaha County, S.D., for drug and theft charges, according to the complaint.Todd Joint, 29,…
Road construction prompts Airfest cancellation
The U.S. Airforce Thunderbirds won't be coming to La Crosse this summer, as Deke Slayton Airfest has been canceled.
Dump truck driver negotiating plea in I-90 fatal
A dump truck driver who had alcohol in his blood and admitted checking Facebook in the moments before a fatal Interstate 90 crash will likely avoid trial on multiple homicide charges.
One dead after falling from vehicle in Jackson County
Jackson County authorities are investigating the death of a person who fell from a moving vehicle Monday afternoon.
UW-L senior honored for Native American research
A UW-L senior’s side project in Mexico is earning him top honors in archaeological circles.
Walker proposes capping UW System tuition increases
MADISON — Gov. Scott Walker wants to modify his state budget plan to cap University of Wisconsin System resident undergraduate tuition increases at the rate of inflation, according to a letter…
Poage Park transformation begins
Sledgehammers and a bulldozer officially set into motion Monday the highly anticipated $1.3 million makeover of Poage Park in one of the city’s traditional South Side neighborhoods.
Fifth Avenue ‘parklet’ gets green light
Fifth Avenue in downtown La Crosse will host the city’s first “parklet,” a small area with seating and greenery that will be set up in a single street parking space.
Cornhole tourney to benefit CMN
ONALASKA — The seventh annual Ace in the Hole Cornhole Tournament fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals will begin with check-in from 10 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday, with bags flying …
New King Gambrinus statue may be up in June
City Brewery officials hope to have a sturdy new fiberglass King Gambrinus statue in front of the brewery by June, after three people tore the arm off the old statue on March 18.
Police: Mother left child in car to buy drugs at La Crosse house
Prosecutors Monday charged a Galesville mother with neglect after she left her toddler alone inside a car while she stopped at a North Side house to use heroin.
La Farge clinic tailored to revoluntionize, economize treatments for Amish
LA FARGE — A new medical clinic rising on the village’s north side will include a genetic testing program to generate medical breakthroughs for treating the Amish and Mennonite communities con…
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies
Erkan Karakoc, 42, of 1123 State St., was charged Monday as a fugitive. Karakoc is wanted in Madison County (Ill.) for deceptive practices and theft, according to the complaint.Candice Bluebir…