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Hometown history: St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
THE WAY IT WAS: This 1960 photo, taken by former Tribune advertising manager Howard Colvin, shows the St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church at 936 Winnebago St. This place of worship was dedicated 10…
Humane Society to host spaghetti dinner
The Coulee Region Humane Society will host its annual "Spayghetti and Fixin’s" dinner from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, 612 Division St., La Crosse. The event will …
Music helps keep Golden Valley Parkinson's patients going
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. (AP) — Belly laughs and rousing songs open a weekly choral gathering at the Struthers Parkinson’s Center in Golden Valley.
‘We all hope you enjoy the night’
The gesture moved Kristen Meyers to tears.
UW-Madison professor creates new variable sweet corn variety
MADISON — Back in colonial times, before the advent of hybrid seeds that ensured every ear of corn in a given variety looked exactly alike and could be harvested and husked by machine, people …
Catching up: Superior contemplating a return of the Iceman
An effort to create the world’s largest ice sculpture didn’t come to fruition, but officials in Superior, Wis., say they will decide by August if they will ask Roger “The Iceman” Hanson to giv…
Eastbound lane closure on the I-90 Dresbach Bridge planned for Monday
Eastbound motorists will encounter a lane closure Monday on Interstate 90 traveling through the Dresbach Bridge construction zone on the Mississippi River west of La Crosse, according to the M…
Western, UW-L has violence prevention specialists
Since 2007, both Western Technical College and the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse have had staff dedicated to violence prevention and victim advocacy.
Prosser may have broken rule by quizzing lab
MADISON (AP) — Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice David Prosser recused himself from a drunken driving case earlier this year after he apparently went outside court proceedings and asked question…
Latest creationist museum feels right at home in Idaho
BOISE, Idaho (TNS) — Stan Lutz doesn’t get what the fuss is all about.
Mayo Clinic unravels a mystery disease for Minnesota lawyer
ROCHESTER, Minn. (TNS) –– Greg Widseth didn’t know what hit him.
God taps variety of messengers to instill resurrection, hope
God works in mysterious ways to provide signs of resurrection and hope for Coulee Region residents.
Sparta and West Salem to receive $95,000 in workforce developments grants
The school districts in West Salem and Sparta will receive more than $95,000 in grant funding from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development's Fast Forward program.
Convention & Visitors Bureau announces scholarship winners for seminar
The La Crosse Area Convention & Visitors Bureau is pleased to announce the winners of 12 scholarships to Lee Cockerell’s “You Can Create Disney Magic Too: Lessons in Customer Service, Lead…
Ho-Chunk Nation exploring major development near Madison gaming facility
MADISON — The Ho-Chunk Nation is exploring a major development that could include a sports complex, museum, regional entertainment venue and more near the tribe’s casino on the Southeast Side …
Campuses battle sexual violence, promote safety
Paula Knudson had only been on the job a few hours when she encountered her first sexual assault case.
For Goodness' Sake for Sunday, April 5, 2015
Administered by La Crosse County, the For Goodness’ Sake program provides donated household goods to the needy.
DNR shows off 'FireBoss' firefighting planes
PRINCETON, Minn. (AP) — There’s a new boss at the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the FireBoss.
Farmers vow to reduce phosphorus, bane of Green Bay
GREEN BAY — By one key metric, Green Bay’s phosphorus problem is not improving.
