La Crosse Tribune Local News

The Coulee Region Humane Society will offer Pawz Academy, an animal education program for children ages 8 to 13 who are interested in learning about the responsibilities of pet ownership and h…

Seasonal weight restrictions began Monday on a number of La Crosse County roads. Signs are in place so drivers know which roads are affected.

Trails in lower and upper Hixon Forest, including the Human Powered Trails, will be closed until further notice to avoid damage during the spring thaw.

In the wake of several recent rail disasters, lawmakers in Wisconsin and Minnesota are calling for new measures to improve oil train safety.

The Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center will conduct its free annual artifact show from 10 a.m to 5 p.m Saturday at Valley View Mall.

Nearly 100 overflow tickets still are available to hear from Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss, a childhood friend of Anne Frank.

A group of concerned citizens is challenging the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ decision to allow BNSF Railroad to build a second set of tracks through the La Crosse River marsh.

Jodie Burch, 50, of 2518 Hewitt St., was charged Monday with seventh-offense operating while intoxicated and with a prohibited alcohol concentration and operating a motor vehicle while revoke…

A man reported missing in Trempealeau County was found dead early Monday after a car crash.

An Eau Claire woman accused of preying on a former La Crosse Catholic priest’s compassionate nature by bilking him out of $317,883.60 faces a maximum of 60 years in prison after pleading guilt…

BLACK RIVER FALLS — The coordinator for Miss Jackson County is accused of stealing program funds to pay bills in Florida, at a local tavern and for her cellphone.

Laura Milner will become the new dean of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s college of business administration. Milner is currently associate dean of the college of business and interim c…

A top VA official investigating claims of opiate over-prescription at the Tomah VA hospital says changes are already being made even as internal and criminal investigations proceed.

WISCONSIN DELLS – Evolution is in the DNA here.

An Eau Claire, Wis., woman accused of preying on a former La Crosse Catholic priest’s compassionate nature by bilking him out of $317,883.60 — at least part of it apparently for gambling spree…

MADISON — Within hours of a white officer shooting an unarmed black man, the police chief of Wisconsin’s capital city was praying with the man’s grandmother, hoping to strike a conciliatory to…

When Brainerd school officials can’t find a substitute teacher, they get creative.

ST. JOSEPH, Minn. — Kevin Doyle tells mushroom stories the way anglers talk about landing the big one.

THE WAY IT WAS: A snowy day during 1947 in the 300 block of Main Street — from a photo taken by Gordon Feinberg (1915 to 1990) of La Crosse. Most of the buildings shown here remain standing to…

CALEDONIA, Minn. — When most young adults come out of college, they feel lucky to have a job.