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At the pumps on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015
Prices Thursday for a gallon of regular gas:
Salvation Army nears $825,000 goal in Red Kettle Campaign
With 15 days left to go in the Red Kettle Campaign, the Salvation Army needs $15,000 to reach this year's goal.
VA to investigate overmedication, retaliation claims in Tomah
The Department of Veterans Affairs is launching two new investigations at the Tomah VA Medical Center in response to recent media reports of over-medication and workplace intimidation.
Government offices are closed Monday for MLK Day
City, county, state and federal government offices in La Crosse will be closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
La Crosse woman leaves $170,000 to education foundation
The La Crosse Public Education Foundation today announced a gift of more than $170,000 from the estate of La Crosse native Barbara Schroeder.
Two sought in Campbell home invasion
Authorities are looking for two men who forced their way into a town of Campbell house Wednesday evening and robbed the residents at gunpoint.
2 sought in Campbell home invasion
Authorities are looking for two men who forced their way into a town of Campbell house Wednesday evening and robbed the residents at gunpoint.
Legislature to take up tipped workers' pay; Winona restaurants still cool to minimum wage increases (copy)
Minnesota restaurant owners will be at the state Legislature this year proposing an exemption to last year’s minimum wage increase that would allow them to pay lower wages to employees who get tips.
Coulee Region Coalition campaign urges HPV vaccinations for kids
The Coulee Region Immunization Coalition has launched a campaign urging parents to make sure children get the human papillomavirus vaccine.
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New Packers headgear inspired by Eddie Lacy's dreadlocks
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy, whose dreadlocks fly as he racks up rushing yards, is the inspiration for some new cheese-themed headgear.
Alarm over Wisconsin VA’s troubles follows years of complaints
Politicians from both parties and government bureaucrats are rushing to look into allegations of rampant overmedication, retaliatory management practices and preventable overdose deaths at the…
City to unveil five new homes in troubled neighborhoods
The City of La Crosse will cut ribbons today on five new homes in two of the city’s struggling neighborhoods, marking the end of one of the most productive years in the 23-year history of its …
Drive on for public vote on wheel tax
A La Crosse County supervisor wants an April 7 referendum on adding a $20 vehicle registration fee in the county to help fund area road work.
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies
Kayla Rach, 28, no permanent address, was charged Wednesday with possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia and felony bail jumping. Rach had meth and a digital scale on Nov. 11, ac…
Send us your spring home and garden events
Somewhere under the snow cover and the deep freeze, bulbs and perennials are snoozing. But not for long.
Pursuit ends when suspect loses prosthetic leg
A Taylor, Wis., man who led authorities on an 11-mile pursuit Tuesday through La Crosse and Trempealeau counties surrendered when he lost his prosthetic leg trying to outrun police, according …
With county approval, Dresbach sewer facility plans flow again
WINONA, Minn. — The Dresbach sewer facility plans are back on course.
Republicans still far apart on school report cards bill
MADISON — Public school teachers, superintendents and administrators spoke out Wednesday against a bill that would force failing public schools to close and reopen as independent charters.
Walker proposes combining agencies in first State of the State in second term
MADISON -- Gov. Scott Walker called for combining government agencies in the first State of the State address of his second term Tuesday.
