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Life is sweet at Van Lin Orchards
LA CRESCENT, Minn. — Applefest goers got a taste of orchard life Saturday afternoon, sampling freshly picked apples, watching the fruit make its way down the antique packing line and taking a trip through the trees of Van Lin Orchards.
Births for Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016
Gundersen Health System in La Crosse
Woman killed in Exit 3 motorcycle crash
A Minnesota woman was killed Friday evening when the motorcycle on which she was a passenger left the Exit 3 ramp of westbound Interstate 90.
Gaskell, Massof to run for judge in Vernon County
VIROQUA -- Vernon County District Attorney Timothy Gaskell and Westby attorney Darcy Rood Massof have both announced their intention to run in the spring 2017 general election for the Vernon County Circuit Court judge position that will become vacant when…
Tomah VA officials brief Johnson staff on vet's care
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Officials at the Tomah VA Medical Center have briefed the staff of U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson about the care of a Wisconsin veteran who ended up killing himself.
T-Pain coming to UW-L for Sept. 23 show
Grammy-winning hip-hop star T-Pain will perform Friday, Sept. 23, at UW-La Crosse's Recreational Eagle Center at 1601 Badger St.
Chris Hardie: In the fall, it's back to school
The transition to fall is here -- the mornings are dark and cooler, and there’s a hint of color showing on some trees. But the biggest change is always the kids' return to school.
Dialogues give rural areas voice on climate change
ST. PAUL — In a 16th-floor conference room with spectacular views of downtown St. Paul, residents of three rural Minnesota communities who might not normally talk about climate change are doing just that.
Jourdan Vian: There are Facebook lines parents shouldn't cross
About four feet from where I write this column hangs a photo of me taken when I was 3 years old.
Things That Matter: The labor-saving rotary eggbeater
Before the invention of the mechanical rotary eggbeater, it took 90 minutes to whip egg whites to a stiff meringue. Eliza Leslie, who wrote household management tips in the 19th century, offered detailed advice about using wrist-action to reduce the…
Eight Days of Historic Women: Day eight
Johanna Bantle Heileman:
Aspire to be EPIC set for Oct. 9
The La Crosse Central DECA chapter will host the Aspire to be EPIC muscular dystrophy awareness 5K at 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 9, in Riverside Park.
Freedom Honor Flight today
The La Crosse-based hub of the national Honor Flight program will conducted its 18th mission today.
Buzz’s Musical Jamboree is Sunday
North Presbyterian Church at 1327 N. Salem Road will host Buzz’s Musical Jamboree from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday.
Artist to discuss his Native American artwork
An artist known for creating artwork about Native American history — similar to pieces inspired by events such as today’s Standing Rock Sioux tribe’s fight against an oil pipeline in North Dakota — will speak at UW-La Crosse.
Former Nelson town clerk sentenced to supervision
MADISON -- Penny M. Mau, 54, Nelson, Wis., was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court to one year of supervised release for stealing money belonging to the village of Nelson. She pleaded guilty to the charge on June 23.
Crimestoppers public form set for Tuesday
"Safe and Thriving La Crosse Neighborhoods," a public forum hosted by La Crosse Area Crime Stoppers and sponsored by the Robert and Eleanor Franke Charitable Foundation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Weber Center for the…
Brewery rolls out barrels (Golden Kegs) for Oktoberfest
Spoiler Alert: If you’ve got your heart set on winning the Golden Keg in the drawing at the end of Oktoberfest, don’t be surprised to discover that it’s not really gold.
Coming Sunday for LaX Saturday 091716
More than a third of La Crosse’s 1,224 intersections are uncontrolled — just two streets meeting with no stop or yield signs to establish right of way. These are neighborhood streets, where speed limits are below 30 mph and daily…
La Crosse receives state award for Powell-Poage-Hamilton revitalization
The spirit of collaboration received some recognition this week as the city of La Crosse accepted a state-wide organization’s award for its work on the Powell-Poage-Hamilton Neighborhood revitalization project.
