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7 stories you may have missed from last week in the Tribune
Catch up on recent stories you may have missed in the Tribune.
La Crosse area business owners asked to fill out annual survey
The 7 Rivers Alliance is encouraging business owners and executives to complete the second annual Tri-State Workforce Survey
Free tax assistance programs need volunteers for 2025 tax season
Wisconsin's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Tax Counseling for the Elderly programs are ramping up for the 2025 tax season, and they need volunteers.
WAY IT WAS: Fort McCoy Detention Center, 1980
In 1980, Fort McCoy was selected as one of four U.S. military bases to house Cuban migrants fleeing political prosecution in Cuba. In total, Fort McCoy processed and housed over 14,000 migrants during this crisis, known as the Mariel exodus…
Al's Musky Challenge raises $200K for La Crosse youth programs
Al Louis broke his fundraising record for the sixth year in a row collecting pledges on his fishing challenge.
La Crosse Police Department welcomes second therapy dog to the force
The La Crosse Police Department is adding a second therapy dog to the force.
From MAGA hats to DNC floor passes, political mementos now a part of Wisconsin history
The Wisconsin Historical Society collects election memorabilia that ranges from a cloth banner touting Abraham Lincoln to t-shirts and hats for Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
City of La Crosse leaf collection begins Monday
Leaf collection starts Monday, Oct. 21, and continues through Nov. 15, according to a city of La Crosse press release.
Interstate 90's eastbound exit near La Crescent to be closed next week
Interstate 90's eastbound exit near La Crescent will be closed next week for ramp repairs.
White Cane Day advocates stress importance of city infrastructure for blind pedestrians
Elizabeth Fryseth, a disability advocate, emphasizes the importance of creating infrastructure for people with visual impairments.
'We still do it in his memory': Al Louis reflects on sixth annual Al's Musky Challenge
Al Louis, owner of Designing Jewelers, has turned his passion for fishing into a fundraising event called Al's Musky Challenge to support local youth-centric organizations. He continues the challenge for its sixth year.
Holmen man seriously injured in Winona County I-90 crash
A Holmen man suffered life-threatening injuries in a car crash in Winona County.
ORA Trails to host fundraising kickoff celebration
The Outdoor Recreation Alliance is holding a fundraising party from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, for the Community Trail Farm, 250-plus acres of community-focused outdoor space designed for recreation, education and environmental stewardship. The free public event will…
Voluntary waterfowl avoidance areas in effect for Pools 7 and 8 starting Oct. 15
Large numbers of ducks, geese, swans, and other waterbirds stop on the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge to rest and feed as they travel.
5 new officers sworn in to La Crosse Police Department to alleviate strained staffing
Five new officers join La Crosse Police Department, alleviating strained staffing numbers.
2 storylines to follow this week in the Coulee Region
Here are several storylines to follow this week in the Coulee Region.
5 stories you may have missed from last week in the Tribune
Catch up on recent stories you may have missed in the Tribune.
3 house trailers damaged, two people injured in large Sparta fire
Two people were injured and a significant amount property was damaged during an overnight fire Saturday in the city of Sparta.
Cybercrimes, Scams and Fraud: Arm yourself with knowledge in La Crescent
Learn about the latest cyber crimes and scams affecting people in our community
Buggy driver ejected after struck by vehicle on Hwy. 61 in Crawford County
Horse and buggy struck by vehicle in Crawford County, Wisconsin. Driver ejected, later released from hospital.