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Congressman Ron Kind raised 3.5 times as much money this summer as challenger Tony Kurtz, but the Republican candidate outperformed the nine-term incumbent among individual donors.

MADISON -- Both candidates for state attorney general oppose making first-time drunken driving a criminal offense, which is the law in every state except Wisconsin, but they differ strongly on…

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse alumnus Dan Saftig has spent his career working in senior-level positions at four of the country’s largest public universities and plans to share “Standing Ou…

Rotary Lights is celebrating two decades of providing dazzling holiday displays and feeding the hungry in the La Crosse area this year.

MADISON, Wis. — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mary Burke said Wednesday that the dispute over the authenticity of her jobs plan slowed the momentum of her campaign against Republican Gov.…

Many local school districts fared well under final state aid figures for 2014-2015 released Wednesday by the  Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction data.

The question of “how would you like your eggs?” has always been a complex one to answer.

Share your photos of the beautiful fall colors here. Our fall colors photo galleries include more than 125 photos from readers and Tribune staff photographers.

City officials are trying to take a different approach to combat commuter parking congestion in certain La Crosse neighborhoods by designating more two-hour parking and giving away parking per…

TOMAH — The Tomah Coats for Kids drive will end Monday for donations with distribution scheduled for Oct. 24 and 25.

The former owner of Three Bears Lodge in Warrens will spend five years on probation for contractor theft.

A proposed $29 million fieldhouse and athletics facility  at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse was approved by students Wednesday.

Gundersen Health System’s Urology Department will sponsor a free seminar on erectile dysfunction (ED) and bladder control problems for men at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Rasmus Center of Gunderse…

A man denied an appeal for the murder of a La Crosse woman wants the state Supreme Court to take a look at his case.

Jackson County authorities are asking for the public's help in finding a man who tried to abduct a middle school student Tuesday afternoon.

INDEPENDENCE — Regulators in western Wisconsin say they took action against the wrong company after discovering permit violations at a frac sand mine.

The word “Deepawali” might be unfamiliar to most Americans, but that’s definitely not the case in India, where it is also known as the Festival of Lights. Although of Hindu origin, the festiva…

A Bangor man charged with raping a 12-year-old girl and videotaping the assault faces at least six years in prison after he was convicted Tuesday of two felony charges.

A new center for Latinos in La Crosse aims not only to provide services for the growing Hispanic population but also educate Coulee Region residents about the Latin culture, said center coordi…

Despite some cool and sunny weather last week, the progress of this year’s harvest continues to be behind schedule.