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Man in the middle? Partisanship at heart of third district House race

Sun, 10/12/2014 - 12:00am
To hear them talk, the candidates on the ballot for Wisconsin’s 3rd District seat in the House of Representatives are of the same mind: both are practical minded deficit hawks who say hyper-pa…

Bouffleur receives AARP award

Sat, 10/11/2014 - 5:00pm
When you look at Judy Bouffleur’s volunteer resume, it’s impossible to think she could be humble about everything she’s contributed to the Coulee Region.

Charrette produces waterfront plans with ‘wow’ factor

Sat, 10/11/2014 - 4:00pm
Last week’s three-day design charrette produced a grand vision for the Great River Landing, which is the name chosen years ago for Onalaska’s Black River waterfront.

Survey: WS middle school plan was too expensive

Sat, 10/11/2014 - 2:00pm
Results of a recent online survey conducted by the West Salem School District show residents voted down the April referendum to build a new middle school due to the expense and objections to p…

Chili cookoff back for year 23

Sat, 10/11/2014 - 12:15am
Chili lovers are invited to sample the recipes of area chefs competing today at the 23rd annual chili cookoff to benefit area DARE and GREAT programs.

Firefighter under fire opts to resign

Sat, 10/11/2014 - 12:15am
A La Crosse firefighter targeted for termination earlier this year has resigned, with her former attorney contending her work with the fire department led to her being physically unable to per…

Authenticom makes fastest-growing list for third year

Sat, 10/11/2014 - 12:15am
Steve Cottrell’s customer database when he was a car salesman was a shoebox full of index cards arranged by month and in alphabetical order.

Entertainer's family funds music for district schools

Sat, 10/11/2014 - 12:00am
While growing up, Melissa Klein remembers music being an integral part of her father’s life.

Baldwin, Franken urge action to force rail competition

Fri, 10/10/2014 - 6:00pm
In the wake of shipping backlogs that have stranded grain in northern Minnesota and choked coal supplies at Midwestern power plants, U.S. senators from Minnesota and Wisconsin are calling on f…

Chicago man convicted in La Crosse shooting

Fri, 10/10/2014 - 11:00am
A Chicago man who shot a woman in the lower back was convicted Friday of attempted homicide after reaching an agreement with prosecutors.

Supreme Court blocks Wisconsin voter ID law

Fri, 10/10/2014 - 6:00am
MADISON  — The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday night blocked Wisconsin from implementing a law requiring voters to present photo IDs, overturning a lower court decision that would have put the …

UW-L students to vote on fieldhouse project Tuesday

Fri, 10/10/2014 - 12:00am
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse students will decide the fate of a proposed $29 million building project next week.

County asks city to build parking ramp

Fri, 10/10/2014 - 12:00am
La Crosse County has requested the city build a parking ramp downtown to accommodate a proposed $68 million office, retail and housing development on county-owned Lot C just south of the Law E…

Walker, Burke prepare for first debate

Fri, 10/10/2014 - 12:00am
MADISON — Gov. Scott Walker and Democratic challenger Mary Burke will appear together on the same stage tonight for the first of two debates, giving voters in their hotly contested governor’s …

Money & Politics: Wisconsin lags on renewable energy

Fri, 10/10/2014 - 12:00am
MADISON — Matt Neumann needs only one word to describe Wisconsin’s recent record on renewable energy. He calls it “rotten.”

La Crosse veteran marching across state to fight PTSD, suicides

Fri, 10/10/2014 - 12:00am
Travis Good of La Crosse, decrying the statistic that 22 fellow veterans a day commit suicide, is marching 221.4 miles from La Crosse to Milwaukee to raise awareness and money to treat PTSD.

Three-county effort aims to improve mental health, substance abuse treatment

Thu, 10/09/2014 - 10:00pm
A three-county, year-long effort to improve mental health and substance abuse treatment will begin with a public meeting from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday in the basement auditorium of the La Crosse …

As Warehouse Alliance wins nonprofit status, bank says time’s up

Thu, 10/09/2014 - 9:45pm
A few weeks ago, Warehouse owner Steve Harm got the good news he’d been waiting more than a year to receive.

La Crosse man charged with child sex assault

Thu, 10/09/2014 - 6:00pm
A La Crosse man is accused of molesting a 4-year-old boy.

La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies

Thu, 10/09/2014 - 5:00pm
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