La Crosse Tribune Local News

You don’t have to have a sense of history to be pinching yourself about the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team going to back-to-back NCAA Final Fours, but it doesn’t hurt.

The American Red Cross is seeking donors of all blood types, and especially O negative, A negative and B negative, are needed.

The National Weather Service will hold a severe weather spotter training class at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 15, in the Marycrest Auditorium at Mayo Clinic Health System, 700 West Ave. S. The …

The Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge Visitor Center will host a nature journaling program for children ages 8 and older from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday.

Jesús Jambrina, associate professor of world languages and cultures and history, and coordinator of the Latin American and Latino Studies Program at Viterbo University, has been internationall…

A La Crosse pastor resigned Tuesday afternoon in a controversy in which he was accused of sending an obscene email to a blogger who had written that society would be better without police.

Two incumbent La Crosse Common Council members square off in a District 10 race that is a replay of what voters saw on the ballot two years ago.

MADISON — Wisconsin voters will decide April 7 whether to amend the state constitution to let state Supreme Court justices choose their leader.

A La Crosse committee Tuesday narrowly rejected a proposed $300 a month pay raise that would not take effect until 2017, when the council will shrink by four seats.

A Freedom Honor Flight will take 80 veterans to Washington, D.C. to visit war memorials on May 2, marking the La Crosse organization's 15th flight.

The Franciscan Spirituality Center will host its annual Justice and Peace Stations of the Cross from 10 a.m. to noon Good Friday through downtown La Crosse.

STODDARD, Wis. -- BNSF crews are working around the clock to replace one of two rail bridges south of Stoddard that are more than 100 years old.

Chad Brewer, 40, of 223 N. Eighth St. was charged Tuesday with three counts of felony bail jumping and obstructing officers, all as a repeat offender. Brewer violated his bond three times in M…

A La Crosse pastor denies emailing to a Milwaukee blogger an unprintable assessment of her view that society would be better without police. The personal email account of the Rev. David Wendt,…

Some offices will be closed Friday, which is Good Friday, and many businesses also will be closed Sunday for Easter.

A 76-year-old man died in an apartment fire early Tuesday, according to the Jackson County Sheriff's Department.

On Saturday at Viterbo University, 181 La Crosse-area music students participated, and the following 47 qualified for the state-level Wisconsin Music Teachers Association Badger Competition, w…

The big sunfish in Onalaska. The “Simpler Time” sculpture of children and their dog greeting boats at Riverside Park. A metal 1960s Wisconsin National Farmers Organization sign. They’re all ob…

CALEDONIA, Minn. — An independent investigation has found a southeast Minnesota zoning official used his power to retaliate against people who opposed frac sand mining.

Hamilton Elementary School’s connection to healthy food and nature will continue to grow, thanks to a $1,264 grant from the La Crosse Public Education Foundation.