La Crosse Tribune Local News

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.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota will evaluate its child protection system following the death of a 4-year-old boy who was the subject of repeated maltreatment reports.

A man serving a life sentence for the murder of a La Crosse woman has again lost a bid for a new trial.

Prices Thursday for a gallon of regular gas:

MADISON — Former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson will give this year’s Paul Offner Lecture at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 30 at the Pyle Center, 702 Langdon Street.

DANVERS, Mass. — Two people have been taken to a hospital and a La Crosse man is in custody after a late night shooting at a Massachusetts hotel.

VIROQUA -- Vernon County authorities are warning people of a telephone scam that uses a fax number at the Vernon County Courthouse as a way to gain the confidence of victims.

ONALASKA — The city of Onalaska will hold an informational meeting about the proposed Badger Coulee transmission line at 6:30 p.m. today in the Claude C. Deck Performing Arts Center at Onalask…

WINONA, Minn. — Gov. Mark Dayton continues to hear the same message from communities across Minnesota.

Community and business leaders can get an update on the regional economy and federal small business programs at Thursday’s Economic Indicators breakfast.

I didn’t want to write about 9/11.

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and his Democratic opponent Mary Burke both campaigned in La Crosse Wednesday in an increasingly tight race.

The Tomah Veterans Affairs Medical Center will honor prisoners of war and troops missing in action during a ceremony for National POW/MIA Recognition Day at 1 p.m. Sept. 19 in the center’s chapel.