La Crosse Tribune Local News

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.

La Crosse public school officials are closer to a decision on future of the Roosevelt Elementary School property.

After more than two decades as La Crosse city planner, Larry Kirch is ready to go home.

Accused

It was 160 days ago that Michael Fuselier changed a Shelby homeowner’s world, the victim testified Monday.

ONALASKA -- The annual Three Rivers Roleo Log Rolling Tournament will be Saturday at the Great River Landing.

TOMAH -- Felony drug charges are pending against two out-of-state men after Monroe County authorities found them with $82,000 worth of cocaine on Saturday, according to the Tomah Police Department.

Phones were buzzing unexpectedly around La Crosse Monday afternoon.

Portions of La Crosse County are under a flash flood warning after storms dropped up to an inch of water on the area Monday afternoon.

Lane shifts will begin Tuesday on the Interstate 90 bridge over the Mississippi River as crews conduct an annual inspection.

An Iowa woman who told deputies she fell asleep while driving crashed into an oncoming vehicle Sunday afternoon in Vernon County, with none of the five people in the two vehicles injured in the crash.

The La Crosse County Aging Unit will sponsor a leadership workshop for senior advocates Aug. 13-15 at the Black River Beach House, 1433 Rose St.

BASIC TRAINING

THE WAY IT WAS: This is a photograph, recently donated to the La Crosse Public Library Archives Department, showing Bendel’s Orchestra. It is believed that the photo was taken in the ballroom …

BLACK RIVER FALLS — Keith Cormican and his older brother saw the need for a dive rescue team in Jackson County. For years, the brothers worked side by side using their own scuba gear to find d…

TOWN OF BANGOR — The La Crosse County Sheriff’s Department has identified the driver in a single-vehicle accident who was killed Saturday morning in the town of Bangor.

TOWN OF BYRON -- A 77-year-old Buffalo, Minn., man died, and three other people were injured in a three-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon in Monroe County.

MADISON — In July 2012, Kohl’s Department Stores secured up to $62.5 million in state tax credits to keep its headquarters in Menomonee Falls.

Ads in 60 restaurants across the Midwest and billboards in western Wisconsin show the VanWychen family of Wetherby Cranberry Co. sporting hip boots with iconic Ronald McDonald in their cranber…

Cranberry growers charge in a federal lawsuit that Ocean Spray, the industry’s dominant player, is costing them hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue by wielding undue influence over the …