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Two Coulee Region Congressmen have again introduced legislation designed to help communities prepare for an oil train derailment or spill.

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 …

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 …

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…

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.

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 snowmobile trails were closed again Monday morning, after being open for just three days in this season of sporadic snowfalls.

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.

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…

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.

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…

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.

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…

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.

The local housing market improved in January even as statewide home sales continued their 2014 skid into the new year.

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…

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.

La Crosse County snowmobile trails were closed again this morning, after being open for just three days in this season of sporadic snowfalls.

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.

Alcohol likely contributed to a Friday crash that injured a snowmobiler in Vernon County.