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Wells Fargo gives $5,000 to CouleeCap for housing
WESTBY -- Couleecap Inc. announced Friday that it has been awarded $5,000 by Wells Fargo in support of the agency's Supportive Housing Program.
MS program to discuss the value of advance care planning
Gundersen Health System will offer a free educational event for people with multiple sclerosis, their friends and family will at 6 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Lunda Center on the Western Technical Col…
High court sets stage for historic gay marriage ruling
WASHINGTON — Setting the stage for a potentially historic ruling, the Supreme Court announced Friday it will decide whether same-sex couples have a right to marry everywhere in America under t…
Environmentalists balk at Walker carbon limits lawsuit
MADISON — Environmentalists balked Friday at Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s plans to sue the federal government over new limits on power plants’ carbon emissions, saying the governor is ignori…
Jim's Hemi 'Cuda comes back home, four decades later
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. — At age 26, Jim Bush ordered the muscle car of his dreams.
Money & Politics: Spending on outside service contracts continues to rise
Each year, as a state law requires, the Wisconsin Department of Administration produces a “Contractual Services Purchasing Report.” It tracks spending by state agencies and the University of W…
Baldwin chastises agencies for missing deadline on oil tanker regulation
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin on Friday urged two agencies that missed a congressionally mandated deadline to finalize regulations for rail cars that carry volatile crude oil to f…
Kind: VA officials acknowledge 'dropping ball' on Tomah probe
Veterans Affairs officials acknowledge that they botched the job with their tardy release of a report alleging overmedication and staff intimidation at the Tomah VA Medical Center, U.S. Rep. R…
Camille DeGaz: Kindness will be paid forward
I would like to thank the person who “paid it forward” at the downtown Subway at 11:45 a.m. on Jan. 10. I will pay the $5 forward to a deserving family member who has a lot to deal with. God b…
Monica Nelson: Thanks for supporting holiday store
I'd like to thank everyone who shopped, donated and/or volunteered at the Salvation Army Christmas Boutique this season. Your contributions have become a welcome benefit to those who come to T…
Jo Ann Buening: Grateful for help with clothing drive
I would like to thank the members of Coulee Region Professional Women, as well as their friends, families, coworkers and anyone else, for the wonderful results of our sixth annual pajama and s…
Mississippi River Rentals owner sentenced to jail, probation
The co-owner of a now shuttered La Crosse houseboat rental company will serve 60 days in jail and three years on probation for stealing from his customers.
Kind: VA officials admit they 'dropped ball' in Tomah
Veterans Affairs officials acknowledge that they botched the job with their tardy release of a report alleging overmedication and staff intimidation at the Tomah VA Medical Center, U.S. Rep. R…
Winona boy arrested in connection with Illinois homicide (copy)
WINONA, Minn. -- Police took a 16-year-old boy into custody Thursday morning in connection with a homicide in a Chicago suburb, the police department said Friday.
Red Cross plans blood drives
The American Red Cross has announced the following blood donation opportunities:
Huge Tinkertoys let visitors build, play at children's museum
A new exhibit at the Children’s Museum of La Crosse lets children and parents enjoy creativity, fun and expand their imagination, all with the help of a classic American toy.
Board postpones ‘wheel tax’ decision
There will be no spring vote by the public or the La Crosse County Board on whether the county should adopt a $20 vehicle registration fee for area road work.
Doug Moe: Michael Feldman doesn't look 30
MADISON — Despite what he has sometimes said, the months in 1984 that Michael Feldman spent on the air at WGN in Chicago were not a total loss.
Tate stepping down as chairman of Wisconsin Democrats
MADISON — Wisconsin Democratic Party Chairman Mike Tate, who was the nation’s youngest state party leader when he took the job six years ago and was in charge during the failed attempt to reca…
Miller Ingenuity honors Houston teacher, gives money to school
HOUSTON, Minn. — Sometimes it pays to think big.