La Crosse Tribune Local News

The Community Church of the Nazarene in La Crosse received the Eagle Award for community outreach during the Wisconsin District Nazarene convention this week.

Authorities Friday identified Jason Songer, 29, of La Crescent, Minn., as the driver killed Thursday in a six-vehicle pileup on Interstate 90.

The embattled town of Campbell police chief pleaded no contest Friday to a misdemeanor that accused him of using a tea party activist’s information online during work hours to retaliate for a …

Ryan Rickets of Pinehurst, Idaho, was charged Friday with substantial battery and disorderly conduct. Rickets on July 11 got into a fight with another man who suffered a torn lip, according t…

Embattled town of Campbell Police Chief Tim Kelemen pleaded not contest today to a misdemeanor that accuses him of using a tea party activist’s information online during work hours to retaliat…

COON VALLEY -- A 23-year-old man was pinned under trusses Thursday afternoon at a Coon Valley manufacturing facility under construction, according to the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office.

An early August trial for a La Crosse man identified by police as a “significant” heroin dealer is delayed for his attorney to explore whether a former La Crosse lieutenant tampered with evide…

A South Side home sustained smoke and water damage Thursday night as a result of a fire. 

The owner of Snap Fitness-Bluffside on Hwy. 16 has asked for city funds to open a more expansive, “one-step” fitness and wellness center on undeveloped land to the north.

Gundersen Health System in La Crosse has initiated a new payment system in which patients are told in advance what their care will cost, with the hope that they will be able to pay their share…

TOWN OF CAMPBELL — One person was killed and two others critically injured in a six-vehicle pileup on Interstate 90 Thursday morning.

MADISON — Two weeks before the July 21 deadline for filing campaign finance reports, the campaigns of Mary Burke, the likely Democratic candidate for governor, and Scott Walker, the Republican…

MADISON (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court sided with police in two separate cases Thursday in which cellphone data were used to track suspects without obtaining a search warrant, drawing a sh…

This year’s Miss Onalaska Scholarship Pageant will feature a few departures from tradition. Instead of being held in August, it’s on for Saturday, July 26, and instead of being at Onalaska Hig…

COON VALLEY, Wis. — The Coon Valley Business Association and La Crosse area chapter of Trout Unlimited will sponsor the Coon Creek Trout Festival on Saturday.

It was a long but productive day for Don Weber.

A La Crosse County committee gave its nod today to a $68 million proposal by Weber Holdings to build offices, retail space and 94 housing units on county-owned Lot C just south of the Law Enfo…

Firefighters put out a kitchen fire at West Avenue and Winnebago Street Thursday night. Check lacrossetribune.com for more information as it becomes available. 

ONALASKA — Donations are being accepted for Clearwater Farm’s annual rummage sale fundraiser, which is set for Aug. 8-9.

ONALASKA -- Clearwater Farm on Greens Coulee Road in Onalaska has extended the series of Wednesday outdoor yoga classes through the end of August.