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New Onalaska summer festival in the works
ONALASKA — For the past several months, Onalaska Police Chief Jeffrey Trotnic has been conducting an undercover operation of sorts, and one nice thing is nobody is going to get busted because of it.
Millions take to stores on Thanksgiving
NEW YORK — Millions of Americans headed to the stores for holiday gift shopping on Thanksgiving in what has quickly become a new holiday tradition.
Readers share their gratitude at Thanksgiving
Tribune readers responded to our call for their Thanksgiving thoughts in a variety of ways — from single, short declarative sentences to longer-form essays on subjects from genetic research to…
Fatal Hwy. 35 accident under investigation; DOT plans safety improvements
Authorities are investigating a head-on crash that killed three people Tuesday on Hwy. 35 in the town of Onalaska but do not believe road conditions contributed to the accident.
Thanksgiving could mean Minnesota turkey
Thanksgiving looms, and let’s face it: This holiday can hardly happen without Minnesota.
Who will be the 2014 person of the year?
The Tribune needs the public’s help to select its 13th Person of the Year.
For Goodness' Sake: The gift of giving
ROCKLAND, Wis. -- Two-year-old Ella Brown recently returned to her Rockland home after another lengthy stay at University of Wisconsin Children’s Hospital.
70 years ago, men participated in landmark Minnesota starvation experiment
Many of us will be stuffing ourselves silly from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day.
Green Bay tattoo artist inking the big picture
GREEN BAY — When I first met Paul Dhuey inside his Green Bay studio at 309 N. Broadway, the first thing that I noticed was a fly on his neck.
Allison Geyer: Lots of reasons to be thankful
Even as a person who hates cliches, I must admit that I am very thankful today.
Body of missing woman found in Jackson County
BLACK RIVER FALLS — Jackson County sheriff’s officials found the body of a missing woman Wednesday morning.
Area jobless rate ticks down
The local unemployment rate dropped to 3.5 percent in October, the lowest point in six and a half years.
Watkins portrait home for the holidays; guilt-ridden thief turns self in
WINONA, Minn. -- Paul Watkins will be home for the holidays.
Designers named for new UW-L science facility
Two firms have been named to design the new $82 million science facility at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
City sues state agency over end to civil commitments at Mendota
MADISON -- The city of Madison sued the state Department of Health Services and its secretary on Tuesday over the department's refusal to accept emergency mental health commitments at Mendota …
State looking for dairy farm grant applicants
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is accepting applications for the next round of Dairy 30x20 grants.
After criticizing judge, DNR secretary declines to ‘correct’ ruling on dairy permit
MADISON -- Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Secretary Cathy Stepp on Tuesday declined a large dairy farm’s request that she overturn an administrative law judge’s ruling on its water …
Jerome Christenson: At a time of thanks, we're wrapped up in worry
WINONA — Haven’t we gotten to be a cranky bunch lately.
West Salem aims for 2016 referendum
WEST SALEM — The West Salem School Board hopes to have a plan in place for a new middle school and other capital improvements in time for a referendum on the February 2016 ballot.
Rotary Lights throws reunion for couples with special ties to holiday display
It’s hard to top Rotary Lights when it comes to a romantic spot for a winter date.
