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Harter’s garbage rate increase should not affect home bills
Harter’s Quick Clean-up Inc. will be allowed to raise the rates it charges the city for trash collection by 6 percent, but La Crosse residents should see no effects from the change, city offic…
Wisconsin cranberry crop estimated at 5.3 million barrels
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (AP) — Growers expect Wisconsin will lead the nation as the top cranberry producer for the 20th consecutive year.
Christie, Michelle Obama campaign in Wisconsin
HUDSON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin's tense race for governor got some political star power Monday, with New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie urging Republicans to step up their support for a potential pr…
Four arrested in Winona drug bust
WINONA, Minn. -- A garage turned into a makeshift marijuana drying shed and an assortment of drugs and drug paraphernalia in and around the house resulted in arrest for four people last week.
Car flipped for fourth year during Oktoberfest celebration
Festers tipped a car and damaged others in the campus area but the city cleared the annual Oktoberfest celebration without major incident, police said today.
La Crosse man sentenced to 3 years in sex trafficking case
A La Crosse man will serve will more than three years in a federal prison for forcing four women to travel across several states to act as prostitutes.
Hometown History: House moved in 1974
THE WAY IT WAS: This Tribune photo was published in the Friday, Sept. 27, 1974, Tribune with the following headline and caption: “Home, Home on the Rails" -- A home being moved from 105 Losey …
Prairie du Chien’s Historic Cemetery Tour planned for Oct. 4
PRAIRIE DU CHIEN -- The annual tour of Prairie du Chien’s Historic Cemeteries sponsored by the Prairie du Chien Historical Society will be Saturday.
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Theresa Smerud: Master photographer extends artistic vision into costume design
Walking through a massive fabric warehouse in Minneapolis, Theresa Smerud browses bolts of cloth in search of the perfect textiles to bring her characters to life.
Attorney general hopeful reeling under GOP barrage
MADISON — Jefferson County District Attorney Susan Happ was riding high in her bid to become Wisconsin's next attorney general at the end of August, emerging as the surprise winner of a three-…
Shilling sets Crawford County office hours
State Sen. Jennifer Shilling, D-La Crosse, will hold in-district office hours Friday in Wauzeka and Gays Mills.
Holmen farming program raises chicks
HOLMEN — In a room in Holmen High School, 150 fuzzy, yellow week-old chicks huddle together under heat lamps.
Holmen 18-year-old dies after car surfing
An 18-year-old Holmen man died after car surfing early Saturday in La Crosse.
The depth of balance: Wilkinson has moved from the military to WSU to tai chi
WINONA, Minn. -- Brice Wilkinson lives the life of an “impeccable warrior.”
La Crosse natives The Ericksons return home for album release show
La Crosse natives Jenny Kapernick and Bethany Valentini have made a name for themselves as the Minneapolis-based folk duo The Ericksons.
7 Rivers Community students build personal relationships with wellness
Instead of endless rounds of dodgeball or rope climbing and pull-up tests, students from 7 Rivers Community High School get to choose their own physical education activities.
UW monkey research sparks opposition
MADISON — An experiment on newborn monkeys at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has ignited a debate, including a national petition drive, a federal review and a proposed local resolution se…
World Dairy Expo boasts new pavilions
MADISON — After her prized Ayrshire named Dallas had the honor of becoming the first cow to move into one of the Alliant Energy Center’s two new pavilions for this week’s World Dairy Expo, Amy…
