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Lot C proposal inches ahead; full county board to vote on resolution Monday
A proposal to build out one of La Crosse’s prime downtown locations took another step forward Wednesday.
Federal changes could jeopardize Riverfront jobs
About 175 disabled adults employed at Riverfront Inc. and others like them across the state could lose their jobs in coming years under federally proposed changes to a state Medicaid waiver pr…
‘I killed him’: Driver in La Crosse high-speed pursuit charged with homicide
A man who was high on PCP when he led police on a high-speed pursuit through La Crosse County confessed to killing an elderly man found in the trunk, according to new court records.
Building commission approves parking ramp expansion for UW-L
The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse has a green light to add two levels to its new campus parking ramp.
Deputy: Drunk man drives bulldozer into Mississippi River
An intoxicated man backed a bulldozer into the Mississippi River, got stuck and then got arrested.
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies
La Crosse County Circuit Court felonies:
Onalaska man convicted in child porn case
An Onalaska man faces prison time after he was convicted Wednesday of having child pornography.
Gundersen joins five other institutions in statewide partnership
Gundersen Health System has entered a statewide partnership with five other major health institutions in Wisconsin in an initiative to improve health care and drive down costs, said Gundersen …
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Catholic Charities plans $150,000 drive to finish Warming Center
Catholic Charities of the La Crosse Diocese will launch a campaign today to raise $150,000 to cover higher-than-expected costs to convert a downtown building into a Warming Center and offices.
Gundersen trail, Safe Routes to School receive federal funding award
The La Crosse area is receiving nearly $746,000 in funding for transportation projects, thanks to a grant from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
Immunization coalition launches campaign against HPV, other diseases
The Coulee Region Immunization Coalition aims to ensure that students have more than traditional supplies in their arsenals as the group kicks off a campaign urging up-to-date vaccines before school.
Beekeeping delayed in city
Prospective beekeepers in La Crosse shouldn’t plan on getting busy just yet.
Public turns out in force for branch libraries
The public had a strong message Tuesday for the La Crosse Library Board: Find a way to keep the north and south branch sites alive.
Baldwin explores Mississippi River in freshwater border tour
GENOA, Wis. – U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin kicked off a tour of Wisconsin’s freshwater coasts this week, exploring nature and infrastructure on the Mississippi River.
More charges filed against joyriding driver; competency questioned
Charges are mounting against a Sparta man who took a stolen truck on a joyride through La Crosse last week as the court evaluates his competency.
Mom dubs son's survival of disease as a 'miracle'
The Rev. Beth Krolak, a native of Galesville, testifies to the value of youths being vaccinated against meningococcal disease, which nearly killed one of her sons in 2002.
Researcher: Anti-carp speakers pose no threat to native species
GENOA -- University of Minnesota researcher Peter Sorensen admits his underwater speaker system is not a perfect experiment.
Researchers conduct first survey of Minnesota's native bees
A few miles west of Fergus Falls, dew on the prairie grass sparkles in the morning sun as Crystal Boyd, an entomologist for the state Department of Natural Resources, walks into the Otter Tail…
YMCA looks to expand teen center
The YMCA wants to build a new, expanded community teen center as part of a planned major renovation of its La Crosse campus and facilities.
