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UW-L officials, local legislators condemn proposed education cuts
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse chancellor Joe Gow said Tuesday that increased autonomy for his campus would not make up for more than a decade of state disinvestment in higher education.
Bremer completes Eastwood acquisition
WINONA -- On Friday, Eastwood Bank in Winona closed at regular business hours. This week, it opened as Bremer Bank.
Jerome Christenson: The lingering shadow
Seventy years ago Auschwitz was revealed to the world.
Wisconsin governor proposes plan to help fund Bucks arena
MILWAUKEE — Gov. Scott Walker on Tuesday proposed using $220 million in bonds that would be funded by projected growth in income taxes from NBA players to help build a new arena for the Milwau…
Shilling to re-open La Crosse office closed in 2011
Sen. Jennifer Shilling will open a La Crosse office later this week, marking the first time constituents have had an office in the 32nd Senate District in nearly four years.
La Crosse man reported missing
WISCONSIN DELLS — Wisconsin Dells police are looking for a La Crosse man missing since Sunday.
Onalaska seeks applications for Citizen’s Police Academy
The Onalaska Police Department is looking for community members interested in enrolling in its Citizen’s Police Academy.
La Crosse joyrider sentenced to probation, jail
A Sparta man who took a stolen truck on a joyride through south La Crosse last summer before running from police was sentenced Tuesday to three years on probation.
Walker proposes 13 percent cut, more freedom for UW System
MADISON (AP) — The University of Wisconsin System will be given more autonomy, while having its state funding slashed by 13 percent over the next two years, under the budget Gov. Scott Walker …
Study shows city losing streetscaping trees
Life on the streets can be tough for a tree in La Crosse, especially downtown.
A life remembered: Lerum always had a song in her heart
Musician and writer Ethel Lerum, who was the Broadcaster's correspondent for Ferryville and Copper Creek for 28 years, passed away Monday, at the age of 98.
Milk industry fights back against 'anti-dairy folks'
NEW YORK (AP) — The milk industry is fed up with all the sourness over dairy.
West Salem School Board to ask for $31.2 million in referendum
WEST SALEM -- West Salem voters will determine the fate of a proposed $31.2 million referendum at the polls April 7.
Dayton proposes sweeping transportation changes
ST. PAUL — Gov. Mark Dayton unveiled a plan Monday that would resurface or replace 2,200 miles of roadway, repair 330 bridges and boost funding for local infrastructure projects — but would co…
Man arrested in connection with stabbing at downtown Winona bar
A Winona man has been arrested on suspicion of stabbing another man at a downtown bar early Sunday morning.
BloodCenter to hold La Crosse County blood drives
BloodCenter of Wisconsin will hold February blood drives in La Crosse County. The drives will be held:
Tomah VA to host Nursing Career Fair Jan. 31
TOMAH -- The Tomah Veterans Affairs Medical Center will host a Nursing Career Fair from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in Building 401, room 1120.
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies:
Police: OWI suspect hits parked car, flees cops on sidewalk
A suspected drunken driver drove on the sidewalk and crashed into a snow bank while attempting to flee police Sunday.