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Police: Couple wounded in knife fight; man facing felony charges
A La Crosse couple ended up in jail Sunday morning after their argument culminated in a knife fight that landed both in the hospital.
Highway reprieve: State commission leaves $140 million project on books; mayor looks to build concensus
La Crosse area decision makers will have another year to decide how to proceed on a study of how to address traffic flow on its primary north-south arteries.
Onalaska squad car damaged in crash
An Onalaska police officer on the scene of an crash had to leap a guardrail to avoid injury when another driver slammed into his squad car last week.
Doyle running for vacant bench job
La Crosse County’s family court commissioner is running for an open seat on the bench with the endorsement of the last judge to hold the office.
Police: woman reports robbers stole her weed
A La Crosse woman told police two masked men forced their way into her home on Thanksgiving day and robbed her of cash and drugs.
In the Service for Monday, Dec. 1, 2014
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Tribune seeks Person of the Year nominations
As 2014 draws to a close, the Tribune is preparing to honor its 14th Person of the Year. Readers are encouraged to nominate someone they believe had a significant and positive effect on the co…
Ballweg donates bicycles to help at-risk youths
Ballweg Midwest Toyota presented La Crosse Family & Children’s Center staff with six new bicycles for children and teens staying at the center’s residential treatment center and youth home.
Hometown History: Main Street in 1934
THE WAY IT WAS: This 80-year-old scene from Dec. 4, 1934, shows a row of stores which then occupied the 600 block of Main Street. At right was an A&P Grocery at 608 Main followed by the Mi…
New exhibit is all about the barns
WEST SALEM — Although the old barns of La Crosse County are slowly disappearing, a December exhibit at the Marie W. Heider Center Art Gallery in West Salem will give people a chance to see som…
Program offers look at Onalaska’s yesterdays
ONALASKA — Up until the 1940s, Onalaska High School’s sports teams were called the Vikings, and OHS athletes sported red-and-white uniforms — the school colors at the time.
YWCA program helps women find work
A YWCA program is helping area woman get back on their feet.
Wisconsin first to test repeat drunken drivers with alcohol biomarkers
People lie. But their blood and fingernails do not.
Tribune seeks Person of the Year nominations
As 2014 draws to a close, the Tribune is preparing to honor its 14th Person of the Year. Readers are encouraged to nominate someone they believe had a significant and positive effect on the co…
For Goodness' Sake for Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014
Administered by La Crosse County, the For Goodness’ Sake program provides donated household goods to the needy.
Extra Effort: Black River Falls senior Jeremy Ekern bounces back after surgery
BLACK RIVER FALLS — During his freshman year, Jeremy Ekern had trouble keeping up with the other kids in his class.
Births for Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014
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After Honeycrisp, fruit breeder looking for the next ‘rock star’ apple
EXCELSIOR, Minn. (TNS) — On a crisp late fall afternoon, David Bedford plucks an apple from a young tree, chomps into the fruit and chews thoughtfully.
UW-Whitewater professors examine winter driving
JANESVILLE, Wis. — It happens every year. People who were perfectly fine driving on snow in March go sliding all over the streets and highways when the first snowfall makes things slippery. Do…
