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Mum's the word on climate change
MADISON — A Wisconsin state board made up of elected officials has voted to ban staff members of a small agency from on-the-job discussion or work related to climate change.
Free events set for special health insurance enrollment
The Western Region Enrollment Network, which provides free assistance to people who need help navigating the federal Healthcare Marketplace, has scheduled several events for those eligible to …
Sirens ikely to continue in Bangor
The siren no longer appears to be an issue in Bangor after an advisory referendum, but that won't mean quiet.
Budget uncertainty alone enough to scare off blue-chip profs
MADISON -- UW-Madison’s first choices for director of the Carbone Cancer Center and a top-level faculty researcher in the nursing school turned down the jobs in early February because of conce…
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies:
At the pumps on Thursday, April 9, 2015
Prices Thursday for a gallon of regular gas on Thursday, April 9:
Organic Valley grapples with positive problem of too much success
Organic Valley is in a predicament: Demand for its products is outstripping supplies, which can be nettlesome.
Man sought in Jackson County home invasion
Jackson County authorities are looking for the public’s help finding a man who broke into a town of Brockway house Wednesday evening and stabbed a resident.
Transportation topic of mayor’s forum
Transportation will be the focus of the second annual Mayor’s Neighborhood Conference from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Myrick Center in La Crosse’s Myrick Park.
Dakota Area Community School to close at end of school year
DAKOTA, Minn. — Dakota Area Community School will close at the end of this year.
Democrats renew call for changes to Walker budget
Democrats are renewing their call for significant changes to Gov. Scott Walker's budget proposal, including reducing a $300 million cut to the University of Wisconsin System and spending more …
Washburn weighs in on improvement projects
The Washburn Neighborhood will get its wish for more porous pavement on Eighth Street to alleviate flooding and eventually should gain lighting to make Seventh Street safer — part of the city’…
Six things to know about Rand Paul
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Rand Paul, a libertarianish eye doctor who’s courting the votes of techies, conservatives, African-Americans and fans of Edward Snowden, is often called the most interesting…
Bucks' arena would be at center of Milwaukee entertainment district
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks unveiled a preliminary architectural design Wednesday for a $500 million arena, which they hope will spur another $500 million in downtown development by c…
Bragging grandparents can be nagging pests
Time was, grandstanding grandparents galled me, bringing out the sheaves of pictures of their grandkids as they bragged on and on and on.
Physics lecture highlights needs in K-12 science education
Internationally recognized physicist Emerita Helen Quinn will discuss the three dimensions for science education and why they matter during a public lecture at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Salvation Army to honor Kwik Trip, Zietlows
Don and LaVonne Zietlow will be recognized for their support of the community April 23 at The Salvation Army’s seventh annual Civic Event.
Hear Here: Project launches sites to hear La Crosse history
A University of Wisconsin-La Crosse teacher and her students are set to pull back the curtain to reveal their spin on history — highlight the experiences of the hoi polloi instead of the usual…
Wisconsin Supreme Court chief justice sues over amendment
MADISON — Wisconsin Supreme Court Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday to try and hold on to her leadership spot after voters approved a constitutional amendment …
Freedom Fest to feature Heart, 'Idol' Phillip Phillips
The eighth annual Freedom Fest fundraiser for military service veterans causes will feature the rock band Heart and pop/folk rocker Phillip Phillips on July 18 at the University of Wisconsin-L…




