La Crosse Tribune Local News

TOMAH — This year’s Mr. Ed’s Community Thanksgiving Dinner will begin at 11 a.m. with a community prayer and last till 1 p.m. or when the food is gone Thanksgiving Day at the American Legion, …

The Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center recognized people and organizations that have had a positive impact on the area archaeology. This year’s awards went to:

ONALASKA — The Onalaska Center for Commerce and Tourism office that has been at 11th Avenue and Main Street since 2006 will soon have a change of scenery. By Dec. 19, the city’s tourism office…

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RICHLAND CENTER, Wis. — In Catlin Topel’s Dodge pickup truck sat four Pakistanis. She drove. Bushra Aziz rode in the middle front seat so she could videotape the entire 90-minute drive down Hw…

SPARTA — A quarter might not buy a lot these days, but Sparta High School students in Buck Engel’s jewelry and art metals class still find a lot of value in the coins.

Administered by La Crosse County, the For Goodness’ Sake program provides donated household goods to the needy.

ONALASKA — The town of Onalaska has filed its second petition for incorporation as a village for the same reason as the first: to stem loss of land through annexation to Holmen and Onalaska.

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A sculpture titled "The Healer’s Touch" near the hospital entrance at Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare symbolizes the curative mission of workers there, an official said.

MADISON — After three election cycles with significant turnover, the incoming Wisconsin Assembly will have less legislative experience than at any time since the 1960s.

Black students in La Crosse area school districts are suspended at a much higher rate than their white peers, state and federal data show.

A Wisconsin tradition appeared off to a safe start Saturday as Department of Natural Resources officials said they had received no reports of accidental shootings or other injuries by mid-afte…

SPARTA, Wis. -- A wheel tax may coming to Monroe County.

As this year’s unseasonable cold winter weather continues, so too does the support and giving of the La Crosse community.

MADISON — The state Department of Natural Resources’ board could add scores of organisms to Wisconsin’s invasive species list next month in the first revisions to the catalog since it was crea…

We'd like to thank the people who organized the recent meal for veterans at the Holmen American Legion. The made us feel like we were special. Two of our children, both veterans, went with us,…

The Women’s Clothes Closet at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church would like to thank all the participants who made our seventh annual style show a success.

Many thanks go out to the Wisconsin Historical Society for hosting its recent Wisconsin History Tour in La Crosse. The emphasis of local history (genealogy, pearls, shipwrecks, veterans and fa…

ALMA, Wis. – With the first towers already going up on the Wisconsin side, crews are racing weather and wildlife to string high-voltage power lines over the Mississippi River between southern …