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St. Patrick students pull out the stops for La Crosse Warming Center
ONALASKA — Piles of donated items awaited a dozen St. Patrick School students near the end of the school day on Oct. 10.
For Goodness' Sake for Sunday, Oct. 19, 2014
Administered by La Crosse County, the For Goodness Sake program provides donated household goods to the needy. The phone numbers listed are for local agency contacts, not the person in need.
West Salem plans referendum info meetings
WEST SALEM — The West Salem Village Board has planned two informational meetings in advance of a Nov. 4 referendum, with meetings set for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday and 7 p.m. Oct. 30, both at the Vill…
Run from the Cops supports Onalaska community
ONALASKA — It’s billed as the time it’s OK to flee police, but the Run from the Cops is really a fundraiser for the community.
City, state look to bridge trust gap on north-south transportation study
The clock is ticking on millions of dollars of highway funds, and pressure is mounting on the city of La Crosse to sign on a traffic study. City leaders insist a highway through the marsh is n…
Rivals for governor, attorney general differ on drunken driving
No one disputes that drunken driving is a serious problem in Wisconsin. But the candidates for governor and attorney general differ on how they would address it.
Dynamic Recycling expected to add 110 jobs
Dynamic Recycling of La Crosse will invest more than $2 million in improvements to the former ATK Sporting Group complex in the town of Onalaska, creating the 7½-year-old business' fourth home…
Justices balk at last-minute voting changes
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has allowed Texas to use its strict voter ID law in the November election even after a federal judge said the law was the equivalent of a poll tax and threatened…
Murder Mystery fundraiser Saturday
The Murder Mystery Theatre unfolds from 6:45 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Weber Center for the Performing Arts, 428 S. Front St.
Police and fire calls for Friday, Oct. 17, 2014
Oct. 17, 2014
Vernon County authorities uncover $250,000 pot operation
Drug investigators on Friday raided a rural La Farge wood cabin and filled a cargo van fit for a SWAT team with dried marijuana worth about $100,000.
Authorities find cabin full of pot, large marijuana grow in Vernon County
TOWN OF STARK — Drug investigators on Friday raided a rural La Farge wood cabin and filled a cargo van fit for a SWAT team with dried marijuana worth about $100,000.
Walker, Burke disagree on state's economy
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Democrat Mary Burke argued during a debate Friday in Wisconsin’s hotly contested governor’s race that Republican incumbent Scott Walker mismanaged Wisconsin’s finances, le…
Wisconsin's Walker calls for Ebola travel ban
MADISON — Gov. Scott Walker on Friday joined with other Republicans around the country in calling on the federal government to institute a commercial travel ban for West African countries affe…
Hopes of Catholic church reform rise after deal
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The landmark clergy abuse settlement announced Monday buoyed hopes for reform in Minnesota’s Catholic church, but it leaves unanswered questions about what comes next for sur…
Wisconsin's Walker calls for Ebola travel ban
MADISON (AP) — Gov. Scott Walker on Friday joined with other Republicans around the country in calling on the federal government to institute a commercial travel ban for West African countries…
St. Paul nurse knows Ebola risk, wants to help
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Carrie Jo Cain knows the Ebola epidemic in West Africa is frightening, even to an emergency room nurse.
Early voting begins Monday
Wisconsin voters can begin casting ballots Monday in the November general election.
Nine questions: Dayton, Johnson square off
The Associated Press invited Gov. Mark Dayton and his GOP challenger, Republican Jeff Johnson, to respond to several questions ahead of the Nov. 4 election. Here are their verbatim answers.
