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Commercial building fire extinguished by La Crosse Fire Department

Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:15pm
La Crosse Fire Department responds to monitored fire alarm on Car Street. No injuries, moderate damage to roof and trusses. Investigation underway.

Drift Cycle expands with new app, adding more bikes and stations

Tue, 04/29/2025 - 6:15am
Drift Cycle, a bicycle share program, continues to expand across La Crosse with a new and improved app to help kick off its fifth season.

Tornado hits Eau Claire County

Mon, 04/28/2025 - 8:13pm
A tornado touched down in Eau Claire County Monday according to the National Weather Service.

St. Stan's Elementary School in Winona demolished

Mon, 04/28/2025 - 8:45am
St. Stan's Elementary School in Winona has been demolished.

Free hikes and workshops offered by Mississippi Valley Conservancy

Fri, 04/25/2025 - 5:30am
The public is invited to free guided hikes and workshops throughout the year with Mississippi Valley Conservancy’s 2025 Linked to the Land program. Most of the activities take place on nature preserves protected by the conservancy, and there are a…

La Crosse Bishop Battersby honors Pope Francis’s legacy in special Mass

Thu, 04/24/2025 - 4:15pm
Pope Francis, who passed away on Monday, was honored and celebrated at a special mass in St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral. Catholics and non-Catholics gathered to pay tribute to the late Pope, who left a significant legacy within the Catholic…

Car, school bus collide north of Holmen, students safely transported

Thu, 04/24/2025 - 10:15am
Nobody was reported injured after a collision between a car and school bus snarled traffic Thursday morning north of Holmen.

Kenosha man's shaver sets off a 'Shark Tank' feeding frenzy

Thu, 04/24/2025 - 6:30am
When Landon McKinnis burst onto the “Shark Tank” set, he was hoping to come away with a deal.

Gays Mills Folk Festival of Music and Dance is May 9-11

Thu, 04/24/2025 - 5:45am
The 31st annual Gays Mills Folk Festival will be held Mother's Day weekend, May 9-11, at the Community Commerce Building, 16381 Highway 131, Gays Mills.

La Crosse Auxiliary expands geranium sale

Thu, 04/24/2025 - 5:30am
The La Crosse Auxiliary is celebrating its 45th annual flower sale with an expanded variety of flowering plants, along with its traditional wide array of geraniums in all colors and pot sizes.

Housing Week aims to engage La Crosse on affordable housing issues

Wed, 04/23/2025 - 6:00am
La Crosse organizations hosting a week of events to raise awareness about affordable housing. Experts discuss zoning, sustainability, and new housing demand.

Special Mass planned Thursday at La Crosse cathedral to honor Pope Francis

Tue, 04/22/2025 - 4:30pm
The Diocese of La Crosse will host a special Mass honoring the life of Pope Francis, who passed away on Monday morning.

‘One is too many’: Menomonie mourns four who died in Illinois plane crash

Tue, 04/22/2025 - 10:30am
Menomonie mourns the loss of four residents who died in a single-engine plane crash in Illinois while returning to Wisconsin from Nashville on Saturday morning. The four friends leave behind six children in total.

THE WAY IT WAS: 200-400 blocks of North Sixth Street, 1960

Mon, 04/21/2025 - 5:15am
This photo was taken from the steeple of St. Joseph’s Cathedral on Main Street in 1960 by an ironworker during the Cathedral’s construction. Looking north up Sixth Street, two prominent La Crosse landmarks that have since been torn down are…

Generational aging and population shift drive need for health care services

Sat, 04/19/2025 - 6:15am
Wisconsin counties are preparing for a generational shift in their population, with an aging population and a higher demand for healthcare services. The health care industry is facing a shortage of workers, as current health care workers age and retire,…

County Connection: La Crosse County WIC Program supports hundreds of local families

Sat, 04/19/2025 - 5:30am
Each month, more than 1,600 residents across La Crosse County receive critical support through the local Women, Infants, and Children program. The WIC program, which serves an average of 990 families monthly, provides far more than food assistance — it’s…

Will Kenosha entrepreneur's product be picked up on ABC's Shark Tank?

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 6:00am
Last fall, Landon McKinnis jumped into shark-infested waters.

City crews to pick up brush for two weeks April 21-May 2

Thu, 04/17/2025 - 5:45am
City of La Crosse crews will pick up brush for two weeks from Monday, April 21, through May 2. Brush must be placed on the curb by 7 a.m. Monday to ensure pick-up when crews are in the area.

Sparta History Room to host April 24 discussion on Kennedy's 1960 Tomah visit

Wed, 04/16/2025 - 3:45pm
John F. Kennedy's 1960 visit to Tomah High School will be the subject of a Thursday, April 24, presentation in Sparta.

Semi driver critically hurt as hay bale crashes into windshield in Trempealeau County

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 5:30pm
A semi driver was critically injured when a large hay bale hit his windshield on State Highway 93 in Trempealeau County.

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