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DNR concedes its rules are faulty, then allows more frac sand mining
MADISON -- The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is allowing more frac sand mines to open even though it let its environmental regulations on the industry expire nine months ago becaus…
Walker: Bush campaign won't affect my decision
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says Jeb Bush’s decision to “actively explore” a presidential run won’t affect his own decision-making process on seeking the nation’s top office in 2016.
Walker: Bush presidential run won't affect my plans
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says Jeb Bush’s decision to “actively explore” a presidential run won’t affect his own decision-making process on whether he will seek the nation’s top office in 2016.
La Crosse city employees make holiday bright for La Crosse Area families
In the spirit of the holiday season, La Crosse city employees donated toys, gifts and gift certificates to families in need.
FSC program to celebrate intuition
New Year’s is a natural time to evaluate choices and decisions. In this, intuition can be our ally, says local business consultant Kristy Walz.
Jerome Christenson: Heading for a half-baked holiday
I’m afraid my holiday is turning out sort of half-baked.
Audit finds millions in overpayments, jammed call centers
MADISON (AP) — The state Department of Workforce Development overpaid nearly $168 million in unemployment benefits during the last three years, and the agency's call centers couldn't handle hu…
Wisconsin elections board head defends work
MADISON — The nonpartisan makeup of the state board that oversees elections, ethics and campaign finance laws in Wisconsin is its greatest strength, its director said at a meeting Tuesday amid…
Mitrel Anderson: 'It was my only option'
Mitrel Anderson admitted to jurors Tuesday that he swung a knife into the side of DeMario Lee’s head in a gas station restroom but said he did not intend to kill his former childhood friend.
Bangor teacher one of 62 Wisconsin teachers to achieve national certification
Bangor School District teacher Elissa Kinstler is one of 62 teachers from 39 school districts throughout the state who achieved certification through the National Board for Professional Teachi…
UW-L professor looks into gender bias in the classroom
Students' biases are hurting women in academia, and a UW-La Crosse sociologist has the research to back up that assertion.
'Blue Christmas' services planned
Holmen Lutheran Church is offering its "Longest Night — Blue Christmas" worship services this weekend.
County poised to buy property near landfill
La Crosse County officials are considering purchasing a house and land along Hwy. 16 just north of the landfill as a potential future development site next to the La Crosse International Busin…
Update: Killing Lee 'was my only option,' Anderson testified
Mitrel Anderson admitted to jurors today that he swung a knife into the side of DeMario Lee’s head in a gas station restroom but said he did not intend to kill his former childhood friend.
La Crosse man accused of having sex with 16-year-old he met on Facebook
A 20-year-old La Crosse man was charged with sexual assault Tuesday after police said he had sex with a 16-year-old girl against her will.
WS school referendum set for April
WEST SALEM -- The West Salem School Board has moved up the timetable for its second attempt at a new middle school.
November restaurant inspection reports added to database
The La Crosse Tribune restaurant inspection database has been updated with November inspection results.
BRF man flees cops at 100 mph in Geo Prizm
A 19-year-old Black River Falls man was injured Monday when he crashed his car during a high-speed chase through two counties.
Warehouse Alliance executive director hopes bankruptcy protection can save nightclub
Warehouse Alliance Executive Director Steve Harm filed for Chapter 11 protection last week in an effort to reorganize the finances of his newly-formed nonprofit and manage the debt that has ne…
Diocese bars McGarty from ministry in misconduct case
The Diocese of La Crosse has barred Monsignor Bernard McGarty from public ministry while it investigates his being fined for disorderly conduct at a massage salon in Wausau, Wis., Thursday.




