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Jerome Christenson: Why is it always the well-paid who declare class warfare?
There should be no sub-minimum people in Minnesota.
Kind, Walz introduce bill to prep first responders for oil train disaster
Two Coulee Region Congressmen have again introduced legislation designed to help communities prepare for an oil train derailment or spill.
Officials continue to handle fallout from derailed train
DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — Railroad and state officials said they’re still dealing with the aftermath of a freight train that derailed about three weeks ago and spilled ethanol into the Mississippi …
Officials continue to handle fallout from derailed train
DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — Railroad and state officials said they're still dealing with the aftermath of a freight train that derailed about three weeks ago and spilled ethanol into the Mississippi …
Police respond to false report at Sparta school
SPARTA — A Sparta High School student as a joke Tuesday morning texted a family member that armed suspects were holding students hostage and robbing cash registers, according to the Sparta Pol…
Official results: Barton, Doyle win primary for La Crosse judge
A family court commissioner and a defense attorney emerged from the primary election for La Crosse County Circuit judge, according to official election results tallied Tuesday.
La Crosse pastor decries Walker as immoral for not taking federal funds
A La Crosse pastor castigated Gov. Scott Walker as a bully Monday and branded the governor’s refusal to accept millions of federal dollars to expand BadgerCare as “immoral, illegal institution…
La Crosse County snowmobiles trails closed after weekend opener
La Crosse County snowmobile trails were closed again Monday morning, after being open for just three days in this season of sporadic snowfalls.
Big chill stretches warming center above capacity
The La Crosse Warming Center was pressed beyond capacity Sunday as single-digit temperatures during the day plunged to double digits below zero overnight, drawing 47 guests to the downtown shelter.
Unions face uphill legal battle
MADISON — Wisconsin union leaders may not get much help from judges if they file a legal challenge to Republicans' right-to-work provisions, as courts have done little to weaken similar measur…
Drunken driver hits home near West Salem
Criminal charges are pending against a drunken driver who crashed into a town of Hamilton house early Sunday and injured one person, according to the La Crosse County Sheriff’s Department.
Aldo Leopold weekend celebration set for Feb. 27 and 28
La Crosse area environmental organizations have planned events for the state’s Aldo Leopold weekend Friday, Feb. 27 and Saturday, Feb. 28. This event is part of the “Linked to the Land” serie…
City, county reach pact on Lot C
The city council cleared the way Monday for La Crosse County to sell its Lot C in downtown La Crosse for a proposed $68 million development.
Cart system for trash fosters more recycling in La Crosse
La Crosse residents apparently have embraced the new automated trash collection system that gave each household carts for their refuse and recyclables, with the city almost doubling in the fir…
City, county have agreement on Lot C
The city council has accepted a "memorandum of understanding" with La Crosse County that should clear the way for a proposed $68 million development in downtown La Crosse.
Wisconsin housing market off to slow start in 2015
The local housing market improved in January even as statewide home sales continued their 2014 skid into the new year.
La Crosse pastor labels Walker 'BadgerCare bully'
A La Crosse pastor, citing the faith-based imperative to care for the sick, castigated Gov. Scott Walker as a bully and branded his refusal to accept federal money to expand BadgerCare as “imm…
Drunken driver crashes into La Crosse County house
Criminal charges are pending against a drunken driver who crashed into a town of Hamilton house early Sunday and injured one person, according to the La Crosse County Sheriff’s Department.
Lack of snow closes county snowmobile trails again
La Crosse County snowmobile trails were closed again this morning, after being open for just three days in this season of sporadic snowfalls.
Vanderhei wins third pageant crown
Tianna Vanderhei, a 22-year-old University of Wisconsin-La Crosse senior from Wisconsin Rapids, was crowned Miss Madison-Capital City, topping nine other contestants in a pageant Sunday.
