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Larry Corcoran: G-E-T sports teams are top-notch

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 11:00pm
The Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau basketball season was filled with exciting games — from high school down to fourth grade.

Alice Svec: Help after fall was appreciated

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 11:00pm
I’d like to thank the man who picked me up off the driveway recently at Optical Fashions after a nasty fall. Thankfully I felt better the next day. I’d also like to thank the people at Optical…

Lori Shedesky: Employee brightened dark day

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 11:00pm
I would like thank the employee at Culver’s on Mormon Coulee Road who shined a little a ray of sunshine on me during a very dark day.

John Clark: Grateful for our first responders

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 11:00pm
First responders are the invisible angels of our community who make themselves available to answer calls any time day or night, exemplifying "love thy neighbor."

Carolyn Udell: Act of kindness has ripple effect

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 11:00pm
The day before Valentine’s Day, while shopping at Festival Foods along Copeland Avenue, I commented on the beauty of the flowers in a young man's cart, saying they reminded me of my late husba…

Snowmobilers finally get to start their engines as La Crosse County trails open

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 3:55pm
Many snowmobile trails in La Crosse County opened Friday morning for the first time this season, ending snowmobilers’ agony over one of the tardiest openings in recent memory.

Father sentenced to 18 months for child abuse

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 2:30pm
The mother of a child abuse victim testified Friday that May 18, 2013, was the best day of her life.

Two Gays Mills men arrested on drug charges

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 2:24pm
GAYS MILLS — Two Gays Mills men were arrested on drug trafficking charges after a raid Thursday afternoon.

No injuries in Jackson County fire

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 10:12am
BLACK RIVER FALLS — No injuries were reported after a house fire Thursday afternoon near Black River Falls.

Many La Crosse County snowmobile trails finally open

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 10:00am
Many snowmobile trails in La Crosse County opened this morning for the first time this season, ending snowmobilers’ agony over one of the tardiest openings in recent memory.

A tale of 2 nations: Winter weather both toasty and cold

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 7:30am
WASHINGTON — It may be hard to believe for a country that’s shivering from Maine to Miami, but 2015 has gotten off to a rather toasty start.

Coffee tasting to support Nicaraguan libraries

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 6:00am
A coffee-tasting event to raise money for Gundersen Global Partners’ Nicaragua Lending Library project will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Grounded Specialty Coffee, 308 Main St.

Light snow season harbors below-normal chance of flooding, NWS reports

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 12:15am
The fact that this winter has been a lightweight in the snow arena has resulted in generally below-normal expectations for flooding in the Coulee Region — and much below normal in some areas, …

Driver charged in hit-and-run

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 12:15am
Prosecutors Thursday charged a La Crosse man with striking a pedestrian early Sunday in south La Crosse.

Man pleads guilty in toilet dunking case

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 12:10am
ALMA, Wis. — A Gilmanton man charged as an accomplice in dunking a 6-year-old girl’s head in a toilet bowl entered a plea agreement in Buffalo County Circuit Court.

La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 12:05am
Amber Schmidt, 23, of Sparta was charged Thursday with possession of meth, THC and drug paraphernalia, all as a repeat offender. Schmidt on Wednesday had 69 grams of marijuana, about five gra…

County sends Lot C pact back to city

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 12:00am
A deal between the city and county over Lot C development in downtown La Crosse will come down to the wire if it’s going to get done.

Rep. Kind pushes college affordability with UW-L students

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 12:00am
Student loan debt is something U.S. Rep. Ron Kind, D-La Crosse, hopes he can help do something about.

Bill Lueders: Filings reveal how money was spent

Fri, 02/20/2015 - 12:00am
MADISON — The numbers are in, let the crunching begin. State political candidates and lobby groups recently filed disclosure reports with the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board. Here ar…

Instrument donation program started

Thu, 02/19/2015 - 5:00pm
Some La Crosse school-age children don't get a chance to play a musical instrument because their parents can't afford to rent one or their school doesn't have enough instruments to go around.

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