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Gundersen sets baby-sitting class
Gundersen Health System will sponsor a baby-sitting class from 8 a.m. to noon Dec. 30 at its clinic at 3111 Gundersen Drive in Onalaska.
WSU student found dead Monday night in Fountain City bar; no foul play suspected
A Winona State University student was found dead Monday night in a Fountain City bar.
Obama: We don't want 'militarized' police culture
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama asked federal agencies on Monday for concrete recommendations to ensure the U.S. isn't building a "militarized culture" within police departments, as h…
Consumer group warns of choking, chemical hazards in toys
Parents need to check their children’s Christmas lists twice to determine which toys are naughty or nice to avoid choking and other hazards, according to a Wisconsin consumer advocacy group.
Mayo-Franciscan rates to rise 3.5 % next year
Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare will increase rates an average of 3.5 percent beginning Jan. 1, compared with 2.5 percent this year, according to the La Crosse-based hospital.
Gundersen nurses, auxiliary collect blankets for needy
Gundersen Health System’s Nursing Department and Gundersen Partners, the health system’s auxiliary, are conducting their ninth annual blanket drive through Jan. 15.
Blue Stars seeks $1,000 to provide free clinics for local musicians
The La Crosse-based Blue Stars Drum and Bugle Corps wants to fulfill local youths’ wishes to play instruments and learn the craft of marching.
New restaurant planned downtown
The owners of two La Crosse taverns want to open a new restaurant in the former Rowley’s Office Supply space in downtown La Crosse, though critics worry it will be more pub than eating establi…
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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…
