La Crosse Tribune Local News

The Washburn Neighborhood will get its wish for more porous pavement on Eighth Street to alleviate flooding and eventually should gain lighting to make Seventh Street safer — part of the city’…

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Rand Paul, a libertarianish eye doctor who’s courting the votes of techies, conservatives, African-Americans and fans of Edward Snowden, is often called the most interesting…

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks unveiled a preliminary architectural design Wednesday for a $500 million arena, which they hope will spur another $500 million in downtown development by c…

Time was, grandstanding grandparents galled me, bringing out the sheaves of pictures of their grandkids as they bragged on and on and on.

Internationally recognized physicist Emerita Helen Quinn will discuss the three dimensions for science education and why they matter during a public lecture at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

Don and LaVonne Zietlow will be recognized for their support of the community April 23 at The Salvation Army’s seventh annual Civic Event.

A University of Wisconsin-La Crosse teacher and her students are set to pull back the curtain to reveal their spin on history — highlight the experiences of the hoi polloi instead of the usual…

MADISON — Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday to try and hold on to her leadership spot after voters approved a constitutional amendment …

The eighth annual Freedom Fest fundraiser for military service veterans causes will feature the rock band Heart and pop/folk rocker Phillip Phillips on July 18 at the University of Wisconsin-L…

GeminiCares Inc., which provides home and respite care to elderly and disabled people throughout Wisconsin, including 221 from its La Crosse office, will close on May 31, citing Gov. Scott Wal…

West Salem will not be getting $26 million for a new middle school.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker would be taking a foolish approach if he follows through with vows to revoke a nuclear deal with Iran if elected president.

WINONA, Minn. — Just outside Omaha, reality started to kick in — vacation was going to include a night in North Platte, Neb.

La Crosse County Family Court Commissioner Gloria Doyle on Tuesday defeated a defense attorney for a seat on the La Crosse County bench.

West Salem will not be getting $26 million for a new middle school. 

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Gov. Mark Dayton appealed to lawmakers to authorize $842 million in new state debt for public works construction, saying Tuesday it would be “imprudent” for them to skip cons…

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Covering the cost of a two-year college education for students in vocational and technical programs would help fill worker shortages across Minnesota, a Democratic state sena…

MADISON (AP) — Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s staff considered making a lobbyist for a company seeking to dig an iron mine in Wisconsin the state Department of Natural Resources’ deputy secret…

Jackson County Circuit Court Judge Anna Becker has earned a six-year term on the bench following Tuesday’s spring election.

MADISON, Wis. — Voters have approved a constitutional amendment changing the way the chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court is chosen.