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Learning to listen part of spiritual journey
LA CRESCENT, Minn. — Rocky Danielson is on a life-changing journey.
Rising speed limits spur safety concerns
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Wisconsin state Rep. Paul Tittl drives his Toyota Prius 140 miles from his home district to the state Capitol in Madison every week. Usually, he keeps up with the fast-movin…
Da Capo Band celebrates 30th season
The La Crosse Da Capo Concert Band celebrated the culmination of its 30th season Saturday with a concert at Central High School — under the direction of Central grad Jaime Greenfield, the gran…
Sheriff holds media session on force ahead of shooting decision
WAUNAKEE, Wis. — A month after a white Madison police officer shot and killed an unarmed biracial man, the sheriff’s department is trying to build understanding of the training it gives on how…
Puttin' on the Ritz: Despite challenges, Washburn among nation's top addresses for 50-plus
Manhattan’s Upper West Side. San Francisco’s SoMa. La Crosse’s Washburn: which of these neighborhoods doesn’t belong?
Babysitting classes at Tomah Memorial Hospital
Children 11 to 15 years of age can learn the latest in babysitting safety during Safe Sitter classes at Tomah Memorial Hospital.
Franciscan Healthcare Auxiliary to hold geranium sale
The Franciscan Healthcare Auxiliary’s annual geranium sale will be Wednesday through May 1, with all proceeds going toward nursing scholarships at Viterbo University and Western Technical College.
Company deals with loss 800,000 hens
An executive of one of Wisconsin’s largest egg-production companies said he is committed to saving its facility near Lake Mills that received confirmation this week that a highly contagious av…
Western graduate an inspiration to those around him
Jon Grotjahn might not have full use of his body, but he is full of passion and an inspiration to his classmates and instructors.
Conservatives leading push to increase funding for National Institutes of Health
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Deficit hawk lawmakers have found something they want to spend money on: medical research.
GOP takes on government, campaign finance rules in budget
ST. PAUL, Minn. — House Republicans aimed to hammer in their boldest budget stake Friday by capping the number of state employees and snipping away at the governor's executive authority — just…
Stave church at Little Norway a step closer to heading back to its Norwegian homeland
TOWN OF BLUE MOUNDS — One of the most well-traveled churches on the planet may be on the move again.
Things That Matter: La Crosse Community Shelter Plan
“A major emergency affecting a large number of people may occur anytime and anywhere. It may be a peacetime disaster such as a tornado, flood, fire, blizzard or earthquake. It could be an enem…
Kudos to CEO who takes $930,000 pay cut to boost employees' salaries
Few people put their money where their mouths are when it comes to sharing the wealth to the extent that Gravity CEO Dan Price does.
A look at three budget bills
The Minnesota Legislature took up three budget bills Friday as the deadline approaches to pass a two-year budget.
Mary Wadium: Help with windows was appreciated
On April 18, I had wonderful members of the local Jaycees come and donate their time to clean the outside windows of my home. I would like all the volunteers who helped during Neighbors Day.
Ruthann Shultz: YWCA is grateful for support
With a full heart and sincere gratitude, I would like to thank everyone who attended the 2015 Circle of Friends on April 21, which benefited YWCA La Crosse.
Shirley Bryhn: Thanks for help on Neighbors Day
I would like to thank everyone who volunteered during La Crosse Neighbors Day on April 18.
Kay Nix: Grateful for help from UW-L students
I would like to give a huge thank you to the organizers of La Crosse Neighbors Day.
Body identified as missing 21-year-old man
SPARTA — The body of a man found Tuesday in a wooded area northwest of Walmart has been identified as that of a Sparta man missing for more than four months, Sparta police reported Thursday.
