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Robbery reported at Onalaska credit union
Police are investigating a robbery this morning at Community Credit Union, 943 12th Ave. S., Onalaska.
Sparta man killed in semi crash
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas State Police say a Wisconsin man was killed and two others were injured after three semitrailers crashed on a northwest Arkansas highway.
Storyteller Kling headlines UW-L festival
For performer Kevin Kling, telling stories is one of the best ways to make connections with people and audiences.
Bill Lueders: State budget packed with policy items
Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed 2015-17 state budget bill brims with the sort of “big, bold ideas” the likely presidential candidate says his Republican Party needs to embrace. Most of these, lik…
Roundabouts part of city transportation vision
Nearly a week of workshops to develop a transportation vision for La Crosse wrapped up Thursday in a roundabout manner.
At the pumps on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2015
Prices Thursday for a gallon of regular gas:
North Side bust yields 1.3 pounds pot, stun guns
La Crosse Police arrested two men and seized more than a pound of marijuana from a North Side residence Wednesday after a would-be customer inadvertently led them to a drug house.
New homes for old wheels: bike swap to benefit Logan Bike Works
La Crosse area bicyclists will get a chance to buy, sell or trade bikes Saturday at the third-annual La Crosse Bike Swap.
Developer plans $10.6M mixed-use building by UW-L
A local developer plans to add a $10.6 million apartment building with office space and a cafe on Badger Street near the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse campus.
Organic Farmers of Year cultivate seeds, soil with eye on climate change
Greg and Mary Reynolds of Riverbend Farm in Delano, Minn., who manage their seeds and land to survive climate change, received the Organic Farmers of the Year award at the opening of the MOSES…
Blair man facing attempted homicide charge
A rural Blair man is in jail facing attempted homicide charges after allegedly pushing a teenage boy off a deck Wednesday morning.
Black River Falls structure fire injures Lunda employee
BLACK RIVER FALLS — A Lunda Construction Co. employee was injured in a fire that broke out at the Jackson County business early Thursday morning.
Mother of Tomah toddler who died outside talks about ordeal
TOMAH — A Wisconsin mother who lost her 2-year-old daughter is urging families with young children to install door alarms.
La Crescent students to compete in robot competition
LA CRESCENT, Minn. — Does recycling give you a rush? If so, you’d fit right in with the members of Sir Lancer Bots, La Crescent High School’s FIRST Robotics team, which is in Duluth this weeke…
Wisconsin Senate passes right-to-work bill
MADISON — The Wisconsin state Senate passed a right-to-work bill Wednesday with just enough votes to send it on to the Assembly, where the Republican majority is wider, keeping the measure on …
Parking ramp fees could be simplified
A La Crosse board will look at whether having one rate at all hours in three downtown parking ramps might be preferable to the current mix of free time and different fees that even the origina…
Walker leads among Iowa conservatives
DES MOINES — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is looking more and more like the man to beat in Iowa’s 2016 first-in-the-nation caucuses.
Man misses cut in national butcher contest
Tim Byard of La Crescent didn’t make the cut in the first round of the A1 National Meat Cutting Challenge in Kissimmee, Fla., Tuesday.
BRF police question to go to referendum
BLACK RIVER FALLS — Voters in Black River Falls will be asked April 7 whether to keep the Black River Falls Police Department or contract with Jackson County for law enforcement.
Nominations sought for Central's Hall of Excellence
The La Crosse Central High School Alumni Association is accepting nominations for its Hall of Excellence, which recognizes outstanding achievement and service by Central alumni, faculty and co…
