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With 527 group, Walker joins long list of candidates pushing limits of federal law
MADISON -- Since winning re-election in November, Gov. Scott Walker has said he’s “seriously considering” running for president.
More than a quarter of Wisconsin schools below 90 percent vaccination rate; health officials warn of outbreak danger
Wisconsin is one of 20 states that allows parents to opt out of required immunizations
Last year, 74,538 Wisconsin students went to school with less than the minimum required vaccinations aga…
Pets of the week for Sunday, Feb. 15
Abby is a 1-year-old spayed domestic short-haired Torbie who is current on her vaccinations. She is a nice, confident cat who would be the protector of your home. Her favorite part of the day …
Coming Sunday: the unvaccinated
Wisconsin is one of 20 states that allows parents to opt out of required immunizations. State data show there are schools where vaccination rates are well below 90 percent, leaving those commu…
Frac sand mining meeting Monday
A community forum “Last Chance to Talk Sand” will be held at 6:30 p.m. Monday in the La Crescent Community Building, 336 S. First St.
Wind chill advisory in effect
It will be a bitterly cold Valentine's weekend as cold, arctic air is sweeping across the region.
Logan Show Choir Showcase today
Logan High School will host the 29th annual Show Choir Showcase today, the second day of the competition.
Lepsch files appeal
Jeffrey Lepsch wants a state appellate court to overturn his convictions for the 2012 slayings of a father and son at their downtown La Crosse camera store and order a new trial.
Minutes in Motion aims to attract 5,000 exercise participants
Hope springs eternal for Linda Larson, coordinator of Gundersen Health System’s ninth annual Minutes in Motion activity challenge, who aspires to break through the elusive ceiling of 5,000 par…
Legislators criticize budget cuts, urge UW-L community to speak out
Local legislators did not pull any punches in their criticism of Gov. Scott Walker’s approach to higher education at a legislative forum held Friday afternoon on the University of Wisconsin-La…
Past state American Legion commander to speak on national campaign
Denise Rohan, past commander of the Wisconsin American Legion, will speak about her campaign to be national commander at 3:45 p.m. today at the Roy L. Vingers American Legion Post 52 in La Crosse.
Sen. Baldwin wants Justice Department review of Tomah VA
MADISON, Wis. — Sen. Tammy Baldwin has asked for the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate three deaths and reports of prescription drug abuse at the Tomah Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Things That Matter: Homemakers Club quilt
An organization like the Homemakers Club in Barre Mills was a part of the fabric of rural communities, building relationships and creating ties that broadened women’s lives beyond their famili…
Mary Kastenschmidt: Thanks for help with Mindoro dinner
The Mindoro Area Outreach Team would like to thank everyone who attended the fifth annual community dinner.
Hillcoat named Firefighter of the Year
Newly designated Lt. Jim Hillcoat has become the first recipient of the La Crosse Firefighter of the Year award.
Labor group endorses Doyle for judge
The Western Wisconsin AFL-CIO Central Labor Council on Friday endorsed La Crosse County Family Court Commissioner Gloria Doyle for circuit judge.
Two accused of stealing hundreds of items from La Crosse library
Criminal charges are pending against two people accused of stealing hundreds of movies, CDs and books from the La Crosse Public Library.
Woman in custody in fatal Necedah shooting
NECEDAH, Wis. (AP) — A 21-year-old woman is being held in a fatal shooting in Necedah.
Bill Lueders: Complaint says mailings were illegal
Let’s start with the obvious: The fliers mailed to voters in four Oneida County Board races last spring were, like many political communications, overstated and arguably unfair.
Bitterly cold Valentine's Day night ahead
The warmth of Valentine’s romance will not be enough to prevent one of the coldest nights of the winter Saturday.
