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Dancing with the La Crosse Stars! tickets on sale
Tickets for Dancing With the La Crosse Stars, a fundraiser for the Scenic Bluffs Chapter of the American Red Crosse, go on sale today at the La Crosse Center box office and through Ticketmaster.
New year dance
Students at Eagle Bluff Elementary School in Onalaska have been studying Hmong culture in celebration of the Hmong new year, and Thursday morning the La Crosse Hmong Dancers performed for an a…
Wisconsin GAB predicts 56.5 percent voter turnout
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin election officials are predicting a little more than half of the state’s voting-age population will go to the polls next week.
Reedy ready with second CD of solo piano classics
ONALASKA — David Reedy’s career as a recording artist started rather modestly. A couple years ago, he decided to record an album for his parents, Howard and Barbara, filled with solo piano ver…
Minnesota auditor candidates clash over experience
ST. PAUL (AP) — The Minnesota state auditor seeking a third term is being challenged by a Republican who says his accounting degree and finance experience make him better qualified for the job.
UW-L researcher to discuss children, war
Increasingly, the victims of conflict in the Middle East are women and children.
Nominations sought for Healthy Heroes
The La Crosse Healthy Living Collaboration is seeking nominations for the second annual Healthy Living Hero awards to recognize efforts to make the area a healthier place to live.
Burke blames Walker for Trek firing story; Walker says no way
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke fought back Thursday against accusations that she was fired from her family business at Trek Bicycles, calling the claims by a f…
City of La Crosse won’t fight BNSF line
La Crosse has agreed to cooperate with BNSF Railway on adding a controversial second line on the city’s east side, in exchange for the company paying for a number of changes needed to make way…
UW-L economists to discuss minimum wage
Two University of Wisconsin-La Crosse economics department faculty will lead a discussion on the potential benefits and challenges of raising the minimum wage from $7.25 to $10.10 per hour. Th…
Coulee Region mustaches
The Coulee Region’s Team Mission Mustache wants men to set aside their razors during November to raise money to heighten awareness of men’s health issues and battle prostate cancer.
Texas Roadhouse to serve veterans free lunch
The Texas Roadhouse at 4310 Hwy. 16 in La Crosse will provide free lunch to veterans and active military personnel from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Veterans Day, Nov. 11.
Police warn of new phone scam
La Crosse police are warning residents about a new phone scam in which callers are using department phone numbers.
YMCA announces major expansion in La Crosse, Onalaska
The La Crosse Area Family YMCA revealed Thursday afternoon plans for a $9 million renovation that will expand and upgrade facilities at both its La Crosse and Onalaska locations.
Money & Politics
MADISON -- No one can deny that spending by often-shadowy outside groups plays a huge role in elections. But much of the cash lavished on elections still flows directly to and from the candida…
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies:
At the pumps on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014
Prices Thursday for a gallon of regular gas:
Public hearings announced on high-voltage transmission project
Wisconsin regulators have announced dates in December for public hearings on a proposed high-voltage transmission line to connect La Crosse and Madison.
Man found dead in Vernon County died of hypothermia
A 74-year-old Mexican national whose body was found Saturday in the town of Hamburg after wandering away days earlier from Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine died of hypothermia, Vernon County Coron…
