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Kitchen fire closes down West Avenue
Firefighters put out a kitchen fire at West Avenue and Winnebago Street Thursday night. Check lacrossetribune.com for more information as it becomes available.
Farm seeks rummage sale donations
ONALASKA — Donations are being accepted for Clearwater Farm’s annual rummage sale fundraiser, which is set for Aug. 8-9.
Farm yoga classes added in August
ONALASKA -- Clearwater Farm on Greens Coulee Road in Onalaska has extended the series of Wednesday outdoor yoga classes through the end of August.
City still seeking developers for Riverside North
Lack of response from developers Thursday forced city of La Crosse officials to rethink their approach to finding offers on the 65-acre Riverside North site.
Weber wants city help on hotel
Don Weber said Thursday he will seek city financial assistance to help convert a 116-year-old former candy factory into a multi-million-dollar luxury boutique hotel in downtown La Crosse.
Eastwood Bank to be acquired by Bremer
Eastwood Bank is changing hands. Bremer Bank officials announced plans Thursday to acquire the Rochester-based bank and its 13 locations, including in Winona, St. Charles, Rollingstone and Houston.
La Crosse man who attacked student, went after officer to serve 17 years
A La Crosse man who earlier dodged a prison sentence after prosecutors said he randomly burglarized, beat and stabbed a college student before trying to attack a police officer will serve almo…
Crash closes both lanes of I-90 on French Island
A crash at about 8 a.m. today has blocked traffic in both directions on Interstate 90 near Exit 2 on French Island. The Wisconsin State Patrol expects the closure, which is located in a road c…
Motorcyclist seriously injured in Monroe County crash
A motorcycle rider from rural Camp Douglas was seriously injured after a collision with a deer.
City to offer ramp parking refunds
Those forced to pay the full $6 fee due to malfunctioning or disabled gates in three downtown La Crosse parking ramps can get a refund from the city but need to make sure they take their receipt.
Warehouse Alliance gains fiscal sponsorship from NYC organization
In an important step toward financial viability, the Warehouse Alliance announced Wednesday it has partnered with New York-based nonprofit Fractured Atlas, an organization that supports artist…
Onalaska plows ahead on urban ag
ONALASKA — Onalaska residents will soon have a chance to share their thoughts about what level of urban agriculture they’d like to see allowed in the city, including the potential for keeping …
Shilling honored by Wisconsin Counties Association
The Wisconsin Counties Association recently honored state Sen. Jennifer Shilling as one of 18 outstanding legislators for the 2013-14 session.
City to offer ramp parking refunds
Those forced to pay the full $6 fee due to malfunctioning or disabled gates in three downtown La Crosse parking ramps can get a refund from the city but need to make sure they take their receipt.
Tomah VA to host mental health, homelessness summit
The Tomah Veterans Affairs Medical Center will hold its second annual Veteran Mental Health Summit from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 20 at Cranberry Country Lodge in Tomah.
AG candidate Richards advocates for seniors
A Democratic candidate for attorney general promised to help protect Wisconsin senior citizens from fraud and abuse Wednesday during a campaign stop at a La Crosse senior housing facility.
Local jobless rate up in June, down from prior year
As usual, the local jobless rate ticked up last month as students and new graduates flooded the labor market.
Firefighter disputes charges that could lead to firing
A La Crosse firefighter is fighting her firing.
Campaign notebook: July finance reports suggest tight races in Coulee Region
New campaign finance reports indicate suggest the Coulee Region could see tight legislative races in November.
