La Crosse Tribune Local News

TOWN OF MANCHESTER -- A truck driver was injured early Friday morning when his eastbound semi-tractor and trailer left Interstate 90, crashed into the median and separated.

HOLMEN -- The Holmen Police Deaprtment is offering up to a $5,000 reward for information about a burglary and arson case.

TOMAH -- A top Veterans Administration official said Friday that the Tomah VA Medical Center's reputation as "Candy Land" is "disrespectful" and "troubling."

Wisconsin hospital officials are hoping to see a trio of actions in Gov. Scott Walker’s budget to help alleviate the so-called “hidden health care tax” that they say drains $960 million from b…

The co-owner of a now shuttered La Crosse houseboat rental company will serve the maximum two years on probation for stealing from customers.

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Associated Banc-Corp has named Scott Jarvis as president of the La Crosse Community Market. That region includes Associated’s branches in La Crosse, Holmen, Onalaska and Viroqua.

A La Crosse sex offender was sentenced to three years in prison Thursday for viewing child pornography.

The Salvation Army Red Kettle campaign has passed its goal of $825,000 with room to spare before its final day Saturday.

Ella Fitzgerald, Nathan Myrick and an ancient Oneota tribal villager were among those on display Thursday at the former Myrick Hixon EcoPark as part of a history and public speaking project pr…

The city is ready to see just how much interest there is in having mini-parks on the streets of La Crosse.

FORT MCCOY — Fort McCoy’s Whitetail Ridge Ski Area will hold a customer appreciation day from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Feb. 7.

MADISON -- University of Wisconsin System president Ray Cross blasted Gov. Scott Walker's suggestion that faculty could lessen the impact of his proposed $300 million budget cut by teaching mo…

SPARTA — Home-cooked food and a yearning to explore photography prompted Carleton Dedolph to move from the Tomah VA Medical Center to a foster home in a new VA program there.

MADISON — U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin on Thursday asked that the lead investigator looking into allegations of opiates being overprescribed and retaliatory practices at the VA hospital in Tomah ta…

A lack of snow has led the city to cancel the 2015 Winter Rec-Fest Family Night events set for Friday at Forest Hills Golf Course.

The eight-county Western Region Enrollment Network, which provides assistance to those who need help navigating the federal Healthcare Marketplace, has scheduled several walk-in opportunities …

Wisconsin’s public school open enrollment application period runs from Feb. 2 to April 30 for the 2015-16 school year, allowing parents an opportunity to send children to any public school dis…

Gundersen Health Plan and Unity Health Plans Insurance Corp. announced that they have signed a non-binding letter of intent to explore a new partnership.

A La Crosse County man was charged Thursday with felony reckless endangering safety after police say he tried to chase down two men he believed had trespassed on his land.