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Empty boat spotted on Lake Onalaska
Emergency crews are responding to Lake Onalaska in Brice Prairie after a Tri-State Ambulance crew spotted an unoccupied boat with the motor down earlier this morning.
Winona resident, 97, to vote in first election Tuesday
WINONA, Minn. — Chengyi Pan, an immigrant hailing from Tianjin, China, became a U.S. citizen late last month and is now preparing to vote in her very first election.
Walker pulls ahead in last poll before election
PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis. — Gov. Scott Walker pulled out to his largest lead against Democrat Mary Burke in a poll released Wednesday just six days before the election, a shift attributable to Repu…
Obama rallies Democrats for Burke
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Rallying the party faithful, President Barack Obama cast Republican Gov. Scott Walker on Tuesday as an outdated Republican holding back Wisconsin’s economy as he launched a fi…
BRF schools $22.5 million referendum question to voters
BLACK RIVER FALLS — Voters will decide next week whether to OK a $22.5 million referendum to address Black River Falls school facilities needs.
Steak carvers strive for perfect goal at ice rink
Knives instead of hockey blades sliced away at the Green Island Ice Arena Tuesday as 17 meat cutters competed in a regional faceoff for Texas Roadhouse butchers.
Hawk survives grilling
ONALASKA -- A.J. the hawk should have a much more comfortable ride back to the Chippewa Valley today than it did in coming to Onalaska four months ago.
Kind, Kurtz clash on policy, approach
U.S. Rep. Ron Kind and Republican challenger Tony Kurtz clashed on a host of policy issues in a feisty debate Tuesday night before a standing-room only crowd on the University of Wisconsin-La …
Burke, Walker haul in big bucks as election nears
MADISON (AP) — Well-heeled donors are opening their wallets in the waning days of Wisconsin's hotly contested race for governor, cutting big checks to help both Republican Gov. Scott Walker an…
New stink bug species on the rise in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Experts say the brown marmorated stink bug appears to be increasing in Minnesota, but hasn't caused any crop damage yet.
Second report released on fatal plane crash in Houston County
A passenger does not remember a twin-engine airplane crash near the Houston County Airport on Nov. 1 that killed everyone else aboard, according to a new federal investigation report.
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies:
Apartment fire caused by careless smoking
Careless smoking has been blamed for a fire that displaced eight people and damaged a half dozen downtown apartments Monday.
Drug charges grow against La Crosse man
A La Crosse man arrested in Vernon County after one of its largest marijuana busts faces new charges after police found 33 marijuana plants and 190 grams of pot in the bathroom of his Seventh …
BRF police: Burglar took selfie at crime scene
A 19-year-old suspect took a photo of himself burglarizing a Black River Falls business and left his cellphone behind at the scene, according to Black River Falls police.
Davids leads fundraising in Minnesoa House races
WINONA, Minn. -- The final pre-election reports are in on the bankrolls of candidates running for state offices across Minnesota.
2 discrimination, retaliation complaints filed against UW-L
Two complaints filed with the state against the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse accuse the institution of discrimination and retaliation.
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies
Mercedes Romero, 18, of Holmen was charged Monday with felony bail jumping. Romero violated a no contact condition of her bond on Friday, according to the complaint.
Austin Janick, 19, of Hol…
City, BNSF come to terms on rail line
La Crosse officials will meet Thursday evening on a proposed agreement with BNSF Railway that would clear the way for a second line of tracks to be installed on the city’s east side.
