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JANESVILLE, Wis. (AP) — If cucumbers had legs, they’d run when they saw Mr. Pickles coming. In fact, no vegetable or fruit is safe around the 86-year-old canning machine.

For the 14th consecutive year, UW-La Crosse is rated among of the best public universities in the Midwest.

MINNEAPOLIS — When Adam Myers and Sloan Braith get married today, they’ll have a special guest present: The man whose bone marrow made their big day possible.

ONALASKA — The rescue dogs and cats may have considered the procedures cruel snips, but the veterinary students at Globe University were helping perform the kindest cuts of all — neutering the…

CHICAGO — In a stunningly quick decision, a federal appeals court in Chicago reinstated Wisconsin’s voter photo identification law on Friday — just hours after three Republican-appointed judge…

Thanks for help after boating mishap

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.-- A Miss America from Holmen? It could happen Sunday night as the Miss America Pageant airs on ABC at 8 p.m.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — A 13-year-old Racine boy was charged this week with stabbing and injuring an 11-year-old girl, becoming the third Wisconsin juvenile in four months to be charged as an adult i…

Gundersen Health System’s next free educational event for people with multiple sclerosis, their friends and family will take place at 6 p.m. Sept. 22 at Western Technical College’s Lunda Cente…

A La Crosse man accused of molesting and filming a four-year-old was hit Friday with an additional child pornography charge stemming from images discovered on a computer hard drive.

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GENOA — An early morning explosion leveled a home just north of Genoa, blowing debris onto the highway. 

Opponents of a second BNSF Railway line along La Crosse’s east side called on the city council Thursday to delay any agreement with the company until federal officials decide whether a public …

WINONA, Minn. — It was a cool, windy evening, and the Cal Fremling’s motors pulsed with a deep hum beneath its 49 passengers as the boat began its first river history tour with the Winona Coun…

DANVERS, Mass. (AP) — A La Crosse man has pleaded not guilty to charges including assault with intent to murder after two men were wounded in a late night shooting at a Massachusetts hotel.

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Coulee Region food pantries will be able to stock their shelves with the fixins for 25,000 casserole meals, courtesy of more than 80 Rotarians who queued up at the La Crosse Center Thursday to…

A Sept. 5 report on Wisconsin Public Television’s “Here and Now” program called Republican state Rep. Amy Loudenbeck’s district “a microcosm of the state of Wisconsin.”

A new craze in interscholastic sports has made its way to Wisconsin.