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For Goodness' Sake for Sunday, March 22, 2015
Administered by La Crosse County, the For Goodness’ Sake program provides donated household goods to the needy.
Wisconsin brothers gain fame for work on custom cars
SPRING GREEN, Wis. (AP) — Architecture buffs flock here for Taliesin. Lovers of the Bard make the summer drive for American Players Theatre.
Inside the juicy world of meat raffles
MINNEAPOLIS (TNS) — A wheel clack-clack-clacks and the numbers blur. More slowly now — clack, clack, clack — the numbers separate so you can find yours and follow it. Almost, maybe, just a lit…
New school would bring programming into future
WEST SALEM — West Salem School District officials hope to turn three problems into an opportunity by building a cutting-edge school to house grades 5-8.
School maintenance referendum on ballot
VIROQUA — Viroqua Area School District residents will vote April 7 whether the district should receive a revenue cap exemption of $350,000 per year for five years.
Clamming industry boomed in New Ulm in early 1900s
NEW ULM, Minn. (AP) — Clam shells littered the banks of the Minnesota River at the spot near New Ulm where a Free Press reporter and photographer rested during a canoe trip in 1998. Sightings …
La Crosse launch of mental health initiative aims to propel helping each other
Talking about mental health should be done in plain sight and in normal voices instead of behind closed doors and hushed tones, according to a new national campaign being launched Monday in La Crosse.
With frac mining moratorium expired, Houston County faces questions on zoning and enforcement ability
With the expiration this month of a three-year moratorium on silica sand mining and no new laws in place to regulate it, Houston County officials are struggling to get a handle on existing min…
Early line: 3-man race for GOP nomination
WASHINGTON — The crowded contest for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination is emerging as a three-man race in its early stages.
Great Rivers 2-1-1 to play key resource, data role
Great Rivers 2-1-1 to play key resource, data role
Troubled VA Medical Center in Tomah gets new leadership
TOMAH, Wis. (AP) — The director of the troubled Veterans Administration Medical Center in Tomah has been reassigned.
Shilling, Doyle set budget listening sessions
State Sen. Jennifer Schilling, D-La Crosse, and State Rep. Steve Doyle, D-Onalaska, will have joint budget listening sessions Monday in Onalaska and West Sale.
Judge rules Wisconsin abortion restriction unconstitutional
MADISON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday struck down a Wisconsin law requiring doctors performing abortions to get hospital admitting privileges, ruling that any benefits to women's health fro…
Traffic stop leads police to suspected drug house
INDEPENDENCE -- Information gleaned from a traffic stop led police to methamphetamine house and launch a search for its resident.
Reporting confusion means FBI shows crime-free UW-L
For three years now, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, alone among 13 UW System schools, has had no crime, according to FBI statistics.
Napa winemaker was unraveling before he shot investor, self
NAPA, Calif. — Robert Dahl came west from Minnesota with a powerful desire to make his fortune in Napa Valley’s famed wine country. And it looked like he had succeeded — for a while.
Longtime Tomah grocery store sold to Gordy's
TOMAH — A longtime Tomah grocery business has been sold.
Spiritualty is attainable in walks of life, priest says
Time was, the theory of everything spiritual had a Shakespearean flair, such as Hamlet’s advice on how to lead a life of virtue: “Get thee to a nunnery.”
Things That Matter: Cabbage cutter
The only thing better than daydreaming about the spring garden is daydreaming about the first fresh-from-the-earth harvest.
