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Ashley to surrender $250,000 tax credit, pull out of another for $6 million
ARCADIA — Ashley Furniture Industries plans to return more than $250,000 in job-related tax credits to the state and pull out of another program that would have given it $6 million in tax cred…
Onalaska police save family of five from fire
ONALASKA — Onalaska police officers rousted a family of five after seeing flames coming from the roof of their home shortly before midnight Monday, according to homeowner Ben Miller.
Suspect sought in Holmen homicide
HOLMEN — Police are searching this morning for a suspect in a Holmen homicide.
Board discusses education policy, hires new special ed coordinator
Lawmakers could still go in a lot of different directions when it comes to education policy and funding, local legislators told the La Crosse School Board on Monday evening.
Inland Label rebrands, to spend $10-15 million to expand this year
A La Crosse company that began as a small commercial printer more than 70 years ago is changing its name and plans to spend $10 million to $15 million this year on an expansion that will add 3…
City Hall to host farmers market
The Saturday morning farmers’ market in downtown La Crosse will shift to City Hall this spring after one season at Riverside Park proved less than ideal.
98 schools apply to be part of statewide voucher program
MADISON (AP) — Nearly 100 private and religious schools have applied to be a part of Wisconsin’s voucher program next fall.
Tribune editor to become BRF chamber director
Chris Hardie, executive editor of the La Crosse Tribune and publisher of the River Valley Newspaper Group weekly division, will leave the newspaper business to become the executive director of…
Union members speak out against right-to-work in Wisconsin
MADISON (AP) — Opponents of making Wisconsin the 25th right-to-work state dominated more than nine hours of testimony Monday on a fast-tracked proposal expected to pass the Legislature later i…
'Re-energized' La Crosse Chamber honors commerce center, four individuals
Invoking the mantra of a “re-energized” La Crosse Area Chamber of Commerce, the organization honored a business partnership and four individuals at its 147th annual meeting Monday night.
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies:
Flags raised about parking for apartment project
A host of other rental property owners raised concerns Monday about the number of parking spaces planned for a proposed $10.6 million apartment, retail and office development to be built in th…
Suspected bank robber held on $10,000 bond
A Wisconsin man accused of robbing an Onalaska bank Friday is in the La Crosse County jail awaiting charges that could be filed today.
Firefighters battle two more Jackson County fires
BLACK RIVER FALLS — Firefighters responded to two fires in Jackson County within an hour of each other Saturday night.
Teacher finds pot in couch bought on Craigslist
You never know what you might find when doing business on Craigslist.
Lane closed on I90 for girder delivery
Westbound motorists on I-90 could encounter delays near the Mississippi River where traffic will be restricted to one lane Monday and Tuesday.
Onalaska Cemetery project gets big boost
ONALASKA — The fundraising campaign for improvements at the Onalaska Cemetery is off to a good start, thanks to two couples named Dave and Barb.
A Polka Party at the Museum of Wisconsin Art
WEST BEND, Wis. — Photographs of accordions, tubas and Pabst Blue Ribbon signs may not be the norm for an $11.2 million art museum that features nationally recognized sculptures, painters and …
Request for student information prompts debate
MADISON — A third-grader’s name and address. The height and weight of a high school tennis player. A photograph of a 6-year-old girl.
Advocates: Walker's budget could hurt programs for disabled
MADISON (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed cuts to programs that help people with disabilities live independently are being criticized as potentially devastating by advocates and those who us…
