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WAY IT WAS: Mons Anderson Building 1968
The Mons Anderson Building at the northwest corner of Second and Main streets in 1968. On Dec. 14, 1974, the last two buildings standing in the way of the Harborview Plaza project were demolished. One of them was the Mons…
Why you won't likely see a white Christmas this year: Historic temperature and precipitation in Wisconsin
The new temperature outlook predicts above-average temperatures for almost the entire US. Here's what temperature and precipitation looks like in Wisconsin.
UW-Madison's Mad Gaffers inspire glassblowers and holiday cheer
More than 100 people escaped Saturday's gray drizzle in favor of the cozy fires of the UW-Madison Glass Lab for the annual Blow Your Own Glass event.
Be mindful of mud on area trails
La Crosse Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department would like to remind all trail users to avoid wet and muddy trails as a freeze-thaw cycle continues. The warm weather and potential for precipitation might lead to wet and muddy trail conditions.
US mortgage rate dips to its lowest level since early August: The trend of home sales in Wisconsin
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage dropped to 6.95% from 7.03% last week. Check out where home sales are headed in Wisconsin.
Monona home and Wright building near Spring Green get special designation
From Usonian to the International Style, both exhibit unique architectural properties.
Quarter of United Methodist churches in US have left in schism over LGBTQ ban
Statewide, 43 Methodist churches chose to disaffiliate from the larger church this year, according to Lisa Wink, director of communications for the UMC’s Wisconsin Conference.
The US is showing signs of a thriving labor market. What unemployment data looks like in Wisconsin
Applications for unemployment benefits fell by 19,000 to 202,000 for the week ending Dec. 9. Here's what the labor market looks like in Wisconsin.
Fatal UTV accident reported in Allamakee County
The vehicle was traveling eastbound on Houlihan Drive and failed to negotiate a righthand curve in the road.
Logan High School students of the month
Here are student of the month for Logan High School for November:
'This just lights you up': Holmen High School's Mistletoe Market brings joy to family in need
The Mistletoe Market at Holmen High School opened Wednesday night, and it took just a few minutes after the ribbon cutting for a long line to form at the checkout counter.
Journey comes to an abrupt end for wandering Wisconsin elk
The 600-pound animal had wandered away from its herd near Black River Falls in September and had become somewhat of a celebrity as it traversed the state and made its way into Illinois.
Regionally recognized: Documentary about artist, UW-La Crosse alum Truman Lowe wins regional Emmy
A documentary covering the art and life of Truman Lowe, Ho-Chunk artist and 1969 UW-La Crosse alum, has been awarded a regional Emmy, according to a UW-L news release.
Western, UW-Platteville sign transfer agreements
Officials with Western Technical College and the University of Wisconsin-Platteville formally signed a number of transfer agreements for UW-Platteville’s engineering programs.
Didion Milling hit with more fines, oversight stemming from 2017 explosion that killed 5
The U.S. Department of Labor announced Thursday that Sun Prairie-based Didion Milling has reached an agreement to pay out $1.8 million, in addition to previously announced fines.
Oil prices have been falling for seven weeks straight. Here's what they're doing in Wisconsin
US gas prices have dropped to an average of about $3.19 per gallon. Check how they're doing in Wisconsin.
Rural Holmen man dead after farm accident
A 78-year-old rural Holmen man is dead after a farm accident.
Ferryville Soup and Salad Supper on Dec. 14
The Ferryville Vision and Promotion Board is continuing its Soup and Salad suppers from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the Village Hall. The hall is along Hwy. 35 at the south end of Ferryville.
La Crosse firefighters contain electric-related blaze at apartment building
An electric-related fire caused minor damage to an apartment building in La Crosse during the overnight hours of Dec. 11.
How rising prices for restaurants, car repair and more kept inflation up in the U.S. and Midwest
Held down by sinking gas prices, U.S. inflation was mostly unchanged last month. But underlying price pressures remained stubbornly high. Find out how inflation is looking in the Midwest.